tracks a1, a7, b1 alto saxophone, baritone saxophone Ben Kynard
tracks a4 to a6, a8, b4, b6 to b8 baritone saxophone Orrington Hall
tracks a1, a4, a5, a7 to b1, b6, b8 bass George Duvivier
tracks b2, b3 bass Laverne Barker
tracks a6, b4, b7 bass Ted Sturgis
tracks a4, a5, a8, b6, b8 drums Alphonso Bright
tracks a6, b2 to b4, b7 drums Bay Perry
tracks a1, a7, b1 drums Joe Marshall
tracks a1, a4, a5, a7 to b3, b6, b8 piano George Rhodes
tracks a6, b4, b7 piano Kelly Owens
research, liner notes Coll Morgan
tracks b2, b3 tenor saxophone Fred Williams
tenor saxophone Joe Thomas
tracks a1, a4 to b3, b6 to b8 trombone Dickie Harris
tracks b2, b3 trumpet Emil Devillis Jr.
tracks a1 trumpet Ermet Perry
tracks a1, a4 to b1, b4, b6 to b8 trumpet Johnny Grimes
Phonographic Copyright (p) The Contact Record Labels A.p.S.
Phonographic Copyright (p) The Contact Record Labels A.p.S.
1949 - 1952

A2, A3: Personnel unknown. Probably NYC, early 1949
A1: NYC, May 21, 1949
A7, B1: NYC, November 28, 1949
A4, A5, A8, B6, B8: Cincinnati, March 20, 1950
A6, B4, B7: Cincinnati, June 28, 1950
B2, B3: NYC? April 26, 1951
B5: Personnel unknown. Probably NYC, 1952