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tracks 11, 12 arranged by Frank Foster
tracks 1 bass Buddy Catlett
tracks 2 to 4 bass Curly Russell
tracks 11, 12 bass Eddie Jones
tracks 5 to 10 bass Eddie Jones
design Silvano Belloni
tracks 13 double bass Paul Chambers
tracks 2 to 4 drums Art Blakey
tracks 5 to 10 drums Bill English
tracks 13 drums Kenny Clarke
tracks 1 drums Phil Thomas
tracks 11, 12 drums Sonny Payne
tracks 1 engineer Ron Steele
tracks 2 to 10, 13 engineer Rudy Van Gelder
tracks 1 flute, tenor saxophone Eric Dixon
tracks 11, 12 guitar Freddie Green
tracks 11, 12 piano Count Basie
tracks 13 piano Hank Jones
tracks 1 piano John Young
tracks 2 to 4 piano Thelonious Monk
tracks 5 to 10 piano Tommy Flanagan
research [selection] Luca Conti
tracks 11, 12 saxophone, flute, clarinet Billy Mitchell
tracks 11, 12 saxophone, flute, clarinet Charlie Fowlkes
tracks 11, 12 saxophone, flute, clarinet Frank Wess
tracks 11, 12 saxophone, flute, clarinet Marshall Royal
tenor saxophone Frank Foster
tracks 11, 12 trombone Al Grey
tracks 11, 12 trombone Benny Powell
tracks 11, 12 trombone Henry Coker
tracks 1 trumpet Al Aarons
tracks 13 trumpet Donald Byrd
tracks 11, 12 trumpet Joe Newman
tracks 5 to 10 trumpet Joe Newman
tracks 11, 12 trumpet John Anderson
tracks 2 to 4 trumpet Ray Copeland
tracks 11, 12 trumpet Snooky Young
tracks 11, 12 trumpet Thad Jones
Phonographic Copyright (p) 22publishing Srl
Recorded At RCA Studios, Chicago
Recorded At Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
Recorded At Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Recorded At Aragon Ballroom, Santa Monica
℗ 2018 22publishing s.r.l.
[Uncredited] Sell only with Musica Jazz magazine.

Recorded:
#1: Chicago, RCA Stdios, February, 18-20, 1963
#2 to 4:Hackensack, Van Gelder Studios, May 11, 1954
#5 to 10: Englewood Cliff, Van Gelder Studios, March 17, 1961
#11, 12: Santa Monica, Aragon Ballroom, November 15, 1959
#13: Hackensack, Van Gelder Studios, September 29, 1955

Already Issued;
#1: Basie Is Our Boss - Argo 717.
#2 to #4: Thelonious Monk Quintet / Monk - Prestige 7053.
#5 to #10: Good 'n' Groovy - Prestige / Swingville 2019.
#11, #12: Count Basie Live 1958-1959 - Status 110.
#13: Byrd's Word - Savoy 10232.

Some tracks time in the internal data are different. Inserted those of back sleeve.

Matrix / Runout: 30389 - MJCD1335
Mastering SID Code: LN12
Mould SID Code: QG05
Rights Society: S.I.A.E.