art direction [reissue art direction] Geoff Gans tracks 11 to 13 bass Melvin Jackson tracks 1 to 10 bass Ron Carter tracks 11 congas, bongos Ray Barretto design [original cover design: mean greens] Loring Eutemey design [original cover design: the in sound] Haig Adishian tracks 1 to 10 drums Billy Higgins tracks 12, 13 drums Bucky Taylor tracks 11 to 13 electric piano Eddie Harris tracks 7 to 13 engineer [recording engineer] Phil Iehle engineer [recording engineer] Tom Dowd liner notes Leonard Feather tracks 11 to 13 organ Sonny Phillips tracks 11 percussion Bucky Taylor tracks 11 percussion Ray Codrington photography by [cover photo: mean greens] Pat McCallum photography by [cover photo: the in sound] Chuck Stewart tracks 1 to 10 piano Cedar Walton tracks 7 to 13 producer Arif Mardin tracks 1 to 6 producer Nesuhi Ertegun remastered by Gene Paul tracks 1 to 10, 12 tenor saxophone Eddie Harris tracks 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12 trumpet Ray Codrington tracks 7, 10 trumpet, tambourine Ray Codrington Manufactured By Rhino Records Inc. Distributed By Rhino Records Inc. Recorded At Atlantic Studios Remastered At DB Plus Phonographic Copyright (p) Atlantic Recording Corporation Copyright (c) Atlantic Recording Corporation Licensed From Atlantic Recording Corporation Recorded At Atlantic Studios Pressed By Specialty Records Corporation Recorded in NYC on August 9, 1965 (tracks 1, 4). Recorded in NYC on August 30, 1965 (tracks 2, 3, 5, 6). Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, NYC on March 8, 1966 (track 7). Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, NYC on March 9, 1966 (tracks 8 to 10). Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, NYC on June 7, 1966 (tracks 11 to 13).
Tracks 1 to 6 were originally issued as The In Sound - Atlantic LP on 11/30/65. Tracks 7 to 13 were originally issued as Mean Greens - Atlantic LP on 8/1/66.
CD comes in jewel case with white tray and 5-page foldout.