Compil. US 1976 on Prestige label
Jazz (Bop, Bossa Nova)
Gatefold jacket. Tracks A1 to A4 recorded May 26, 1949. Tracks A5 to B2 recorded August 23, 1949. Tracks B3 to B6 recorded October 5, 1951. Tracks C1 to D1 recorded December 3, 1954. Tracks D2 to D5 recorded June 10, 1955
J.J. Johnson tb, 1924-2001 US trombone, album by, written by | |
Kai Winding tb, 1922-1983 US trombone, album by, written by | |
Bennie Green tb, 1923-1977 US trombone, album by, written by | |
Sonny Rollins ts, *1930 US tenor saxophone, album by, written by | |
John Lewis p, 1920-2001 US piano, album by, written by | |
Gerry Mulligan bs, 1927-1996 US baritone saxophone, album by, written by | |
Art Blakey dr, 1919-1990 US drums, album by | |
Rudy Williams as, voc, US baritone saxophone | |
Curly Russell b, 1917-1986 US bass | |
Leonard Gaskin b, 1920-2009 US bass | |
Paul Chambers b, 1935-1969 US bass | |
Peck Morrison b, *1919 US bass | |
Tommy Potter b, 1918-1988 US bass | |
Candido cng, bgo, *1921 US congas | |
Al Harewood dr, 1923-2014 US drums | |
Max Roach dr, 1924-2007 US drums | |
Osie Johnson dr, 1923-1966 US drums, written by | |
Roy Haynes dr, *1925 US drums | |
Jim Marshall bvoc, 1936-2010 US photography by, inside | |
Cliff Smalls p, 1918-2008 US piano | |
Dick Katz p, 1924-2009 US piano | |
George Wallington p, 1924-1993 US piano | |
Teddy Brannon p, 1916-1989 US piano | |
Big Nick Nicholas voc, sax, ts, *1922 US tenor saxophone | |
Brew Moore ts, 1924-1973 US tenor saxophone | |
Charlie Rouse ts, 1924-1988 US tenor saxophone | |
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis ts, 1922-1986 US tenor saxophone | |
Jerry Lloyd tr, *1920 US trumpet | |
Kenny Dorham tr, 1924-1972 US trumpet |
Phil Carroll art direction |
Rudy Van Gelder engineer, original recordings |
Leonard Feather liner notes |
Phil Bray photography by, cover |
Bob Weinstock producer, original recordings |
Orrin Keepnews reissue producer |
Ralph Kaffel reissue producer |
David Turner remastered by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Elysse | J.J. Johnson | John Lewis | 3:07 |
2 | Hilo | J.J. Johnson | Sonny Rollins | 2:43 |
3 | Fox Hunt | J.J. Johnson | J.J. Johnson | 2:46 |
4 | Opus Five | J.J. Johnson | J.J. Johnson | 2:40 |
5 | A Night On Bop Mountain (First Take) | Kai Winding | Kai Winding | 3:34 |
6 | Water Works | Kai Winding | Gerry Mulligan | 3:39 |
7 | Broadway | Kai Winding | Henri Woode, Teddy McRae | 3:19 |
8 | Sid's Bounce | Kai Winding | Jerry Kaminsky | 3:16 |
9 | Green Junction | Bennie Green | Bennie Green | 2:52 |
10 | Flowing River | Bennie Green | Bennie Green | 2:40 |
11 | Whirl-A-Licks | Bennie Green | Bennie Green | 3:17 |
12 | Pennies From Heaven | Bennie Green | Arthur Johnston, Johnny Burke | 2:14 |
13 | Riviera | J.J. Johnson | J.J. Johnson | 3:14 |
14 | Dinner For One Please, James | J.J. Johnson | Michael Carr | 3:04 |
15 | Hip Bones | J.J. Johnson | J.J. Johnson | 2:57 |
16 | Wind Bag | J.J. Johnson | Kai Winding | 3:10 |
17 | We'll Be Together Again | J.J. Johnson | Carl Fischer, Frankie Laine | 3:15 |
18 | Bag's Groove | J.J. Johnson | Milt Jackson | 3:10 |
19 | How Long Has This Been Going On | J.J. Johnson | George & Ira Gershwin | 2:32 |
20 | Don't Argue | J.J. Johnson | Kai Winding | 3:00 |
21 | Sometimes I'm Happy | Bennie Green | Clifford Grey, Irving Caesar, Vincent Youmans | 3:53 |
22 | Laura | Bennie Green | David Raksin, Johnny Mercer | 3:53 |
23 | Body & Soul | Bennie Green | Edward Heyman, Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Robert Sour | 7:03 |
24 | Say Jack | Bennie Green | Bennie Green, Osie Johnson | 3:37 |