Thad Jones, Joe Newman (tp);
Henry Coker, Benny Powell (tb);
Marshall Royal (as, cl);
Frank Foster, Frank Wess (ts, fl);
Charlie Fowlkes (bs);
Count Basie (p);
Freddie Green (g);
Eddie Jones (b);
Sonny Payne (d).
Ella Fitzgerald & Joe Williams (vcl).
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Tracks #1-7, 9-11 originally issued on the LP
"One O'Clock Jump" (Verve MG V-8288)
Track #8 originally issued on the Verve EP EPV 5062
Tracks #12,13,15,16 originally issued on the LP
"Metronome All-Stars 1956" (Verve MG V-8030)
The rest of this LP is by other performers.
Tracks #14 & 17 not issued on LP.
Personnel:
Wendell Culley, Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Joe Newman (tp); Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell (tb); Marshall Royal (as, cl); Bill Graham (as); Frank Foster (ts); Frank Wess (ts, fl); Charlie Fowlkes (bs); Count Basie (p); Freddie Green (g); Eddie Jones (b); Sonny Payne (d), Ella Fitzgeral & Joe Williams (vcl).
Personnel on track #16:
Ella Fitzgerald, Joe Williams (vcl); Thad Jones, Joe Newman (tp); Henry Coker (tb); Frank Wess (ts); Count Basie (p); Freddie Green (g); Eddie Jones (b) and Sonny Payne (d).
Arrangements by Ernie Wilkins (#1,8,9,11,13,15,17), and Edgar Sampson
(#2,14); Ralph Burns added on piano and arrangement on #12.
All tracks recorded at Fine Studios, New York, on January 4 (#3,4), January 5 (#5,7), June 25 (#2,12,13,16), June 26 (#6), June 27 (#1,11,14,15,17), 1956.
Except #8, 9 & 10 probably recorded at Radio Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, between April 23 and 30 (#8, 9, 10), 1957. |
