Side 1:
1. Squeaky's blues [3:33]
Oscar Peterson, piano
Clark Terry, trumpet
Ray Brown, bass
Ed Thigpen, drums
2. Ruby, my dear [6:17]
Thelonious Monk, piano
John Coltrane, tenor sax
Wilbur Ware, bass
Shadow Wilson, drums
3. Crazy day [4:15]
Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax
Jim Hall, guitar
Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone
Art Farmer, fluegelhorn
Bill Crow, bass
Dave Bailey, drums
4. Bemoanable Lady [4:32]
Charles Mingus, bass/arr./leader
Eric Dolphy, alto sax
Marcus Belgrave, Hobart Dolson, Clark Terry, Ted Curson, Richard Williams, trumpets
Slide Hampton, Charles Greenlee, Eddie Bert, Jimmy Knepper, trombones
John La Porta, William Barron Jr., Joe Farel I, Yusef Lateef, Danny Bank, saxes
Don Butterfield, tuba
Charlie McCracken, cello
Harry Shulman, oboe
Robert DiDomenica, flute
Roland Hanna, piano
George Scott, Sticks Evans, Danny Richmond, percussion
5. Trouble in mind blues [6:05]
Yusef Lateef, oboe
Joe Zawinul, piano
Sam Jones, bass
Louis Hayes, drums
Side 2:
1. Hallelujah time [3:23]
Woody Herman Orchestra:
Woody Herman, clarinet/alto sax/leader
Bill Chase, Billy Hunt, Paul Fontaine, Gerald Lamy, Danny Nolan, trumpets
Sal Nistico, Carmen Leggio, John Stevens, tenor sax
Nick Brignola, baritone sax
Nat Pierce, piano/arr.
Chuck Andrus, bass
Jake Hanna, drums
The chase-choruses are by Sal Nistico and Carmen Leggio.
2. Stairway to the stars [3:34]
Milt Jackson, vibraphone
Wes Montgomery, guitar
Wynton Kelly, piano
Sam Jones, bass
Philly Joe Jones, drums
3.Nancy (with the laughing face) [4:04]
Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, alto sax
Bill Evans, piano
Percy Heath, bass
Connie Kaye, drums
4. Charade [3:15]
Quincy Jones Orchestra: Quincy Jones, arr./cond.
Roland Kirk, Jerome Richardson, Seldon Powell, Phil Woods, Romeo Penque, George Berg, reeds
Jimmy Maxwell, Snooky Young, John Bello, Ernie Royal, trumpets
Quentin Jackson, Urbie Green, Richard Hixson, Tony Studd, Billy Byers, trombones
Gary Burton, vibraphone
Philip Kraus, percussion
Bobby Scott, piano
Major Hoiley, Milt Hinton, bass
Osie Johnson, drums
Vincent Bell, guitar
5. Generique [2:45]
Miles Davis, trumpet
Barney Wilen, tenor sax
Rene Urtreger, piano
Pierre Michelot, bass
Kenny Clarke, drums
6. Ow [2:45]
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet
The Double Six of Paris:
Mimi Perrin, Claudine Barge, Christiane Legrand, Ward Swingle, Robert Smart, Jean-Claude Briodin, Eddy Louise
Bud Powell, piano
Pierre Michelot, bass
Kenny Clarke, drums
7. Bourree [1:45]
The Swingle Singers:
Jeannette Baucomont, Christiane Legrand, Anne Germain, Claudine Meunier, Ward Swingle, Claude Germain, Jean-Claude Briodin, Jean Cussack
Pierre Michelot, bass
Gus Wallez, drums
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