tracks 1 bass Matty Chapin tracks 8 to 12 bass Slam Stewart tracks 5 to 7 bass Ted Sturgis tracks 2 to 4 drums Gene Krupa tracks 1, 8, 9, 13, 14 drums Specs Powell tracks 8, 9 guitar Remo Palmieri tracks 1, 5 to 7 piano Billy Taylor tracks 2 to 4 piano George Walters tracks 8, 9, 12 to 14 piano Teddy Wilson producer Timme Rosenkrantz tracks 2 to 4 tenor saxophone Charlie Ventura tracks 10 to 12 tenor saxophone Don Byas tracks 8, 9 tenor saxophone Flip Phillips tracks 1 trumpet Bill Coleman tracks 5 to 7 violin Stuff Smith Phonographic Copyright (p) Commodore Copyright (c) EastWest Records GmbH Live Recorded At Town Hall, New York, June 9, 1945 - Produced By Timme Rosenkrantz on tray inlay: (C) 1991 east west records gmbh - A Time Warner Company (P) 1991 Commodore Made in Germany
Bill Coleman Quartet (track 1): Bill Coleman (tp), Billy Taylor (p), Matty Chapin (b), Specs Powell (dr) Gene Krupa-Charlie Ventura Trio (tracks 2/4): Charlie Ventura (ts), Georgie Walthers (p), Gene Krupa (dr) Stuff Smith Trio (tracks 5/7): Billy Taylor (p), Ted Sturgis (b), Stuff Smith (vln) Teddy Wilson Quintet (tracks 8/9): Joe Flip Phillips (ts), Teddy Wilson (p), Remo Palmieri (g), Slam Stewart (b), Specs Powell (dr) The Don Byas and Slam Stewart Duo (tracks 10/11): Don Byas (ts), Slam Stewart (b) Don Byas, Teddy Wilson (p), Slam Stewart (b), track 12 Teddy Wilson (p), Specs Powell (dr), tracks 13/14
Original Release: 1952 Commodore 10 LP FL 20,027 (Town Hall Jazz Concert, Volume Two), track 1 1952 Commodore 10 LP FL 20,028 (Town Hall Jazz Concert, Volume Three), tracks 2/7 1952 Commodore 10 LP FL 20,029 (Town Hall Jazz Concert, Volume Four), tracks 8/14 Barcode: 09031-72739-2 Label Code: LC0094 Rights Society: GEMA