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American Jazz Classics
tracks 1, 4, 5 alto saxophone Harry Klee
tracks 2, 3, 6 to 16 alto saxophone Joe Maini
tracks 8 to 16 alto saxophone, flute Bud Shank
tracks 1 to 15, 17 arranged by Gerald Wilson
tracks 2, 3, 6 to 12 baritone saxophone Don Raffell
tracks 1, 4, 5, 13 to 16 baritone saxophone Jack Nimitz
tracks 1 to 16 bass Jimmy Bond
tracks 8 to 12 bass trombone Bobby Knight
tracks 1 to 7, 13 to 16 bass trombone Kenny Schroyer
tracks 1 to 7 clarinet, flute, alto saxophone Buddy Collette
conductor, interviewee [2004] Gerald Wilson
tracks 8, 14 congas [conga] Modesto Duran
design caTHedral
tracks 1 to 16 drums Mel Lewis
tracks 2, 3, 6, 7 guitar Gene Edwards
tracks 8 to 16 guitar Joe Pass
liner notes Don DeMicheal
liner notes John William Hardy
liner notes Joseph Jesk
liner notes Pete Welding
tracks 1 to 7 organ Richard "Groove" Holmes
tracks 8 to 16 piano Jack Wilson
producer [original sessions] Richard Bock
tracks 1, 4, 5, 8 to 16 tenor saxophone Harold Land
tracks 1 to 16 tenor saxophone Teddy Edwards
tracks 2, 3, 6, 7 tenor saxophone Walter Benton
tracks 1 to 16 trombone Bob Edmondson
tracks 2, 3, 6 to 12 trombone Frank Strong
tracks 1 to 7 trombone John Ewing
tracks 1, 4, 5, 13 to 16 trombone Lester Robertson
tracks 8 to 16 trombone Lou Blackburn
tracks 2, 3, 6, 7, 13 to 16 trumpet Al Porcino
tracks 1 to 16 trumpet Carmell Jones
tracks 8 to 16 trumpet Freddie Hill
tracks 2, 3, 6, 7 trumpet Jack Trainor
tracks 1, 4, 5 trumpet James Zito
tracks 1 to 16 trumpet John Audino
tracks 8 to 16 trumpet Jules Chaikin
tracks 1, 4, 5 trumpet Ray Triscari
tracks 1 to 5, 8 to 12, 14, 15, 17 written-by Gerald Wilson
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Copyright (c) American Jazz Classics
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Tracks 1 to 7: You Better Believe It! - Recorded Los Angeles, September 9 & 30, 1961
Tracks 8 to 16: Moment Of Truth - Recorded Los Angeles, August 27 and early September 1962
Track 17: Bonus track, recorded live in Los Angeles, February 8, 1954

16-page booklet includes 2004 Gerald Wilson interview, 2013 Joseph Jesk liner notes, original John Williams Hardy liner notes as well as the complete original Down Beat reviews by Don DeMicheal and Pete Welding.

℗ & © 2013 by American Jazz Classics. Made in E.U. 24 Bit digitally remastered. Total time: 79:16
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