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Contemporary Records
tracks a3, b1, b2 alto saxophone Joe Maini
tracks a1, a2, a4 to a6, b3 to b5 alto saxophone Lennie Niehaus
artwork William Claxton
tracks a5, b3 to b5 baritone saxophone Bob Gordon
tracks a1 to a4, a6 to b2 baritone saxophone Jimmy Giuffre
bass Ralph Peña
composed by, orchestrated by, conductor Duane Tatro
drums Shelly Manne
engineer [recording engineer] John Palladino
tracks a1, a2, a4 to a6 french horn Joseph Eger
tracks a3, a5, b1 to b5 french horn Vincent DeRosa
liner notes Duane Tatro
liner notes Lester Koenig
photography by [cover photo], design [cover] William Claxton
supervised by Lester Koenig
tenor saxophone Bill Holman
trumpet Stu Williamson
valve trombone Bob Enevoldsen
Copyright (c) Contemporary Records
Recorded in Los Angeles, as follows:
Tracks A1, A2, A4 and A6: September 13, 1954
Tracks A5, B3 to B5: April 4, 1955
Tracks A3, B1 and B2: November 1, 1955

Copyright © 1956 by Contemporary Music

TECHNICAL DATA: 30-15,000 cycles. Multiple micro­phone technique with AKG C-12 condenser microphones. Mastering on Scully lathes, Westrex feedback cutting heads, heated stylus, inner diameter quality equalization. Vinylite Gruve/Gard pressings.

Cover photo showing Gen­eral Motors' gas turbine Firebird II (rear view) at the GM Motorama 1956.
Matrix / Runout: LKL-12-41-02 (Side A)
Matrix / Runout: LKL-12-42-02 (SIDE B)
Rights Society: BMI



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