tracks a1 to a6 alto saxophone Marshall Royal tracks a1 to a6 baritone saxophone Bennie Crawford tracks a1 to a6 baritone saxophone Charlie Fowlkes tracks a1 to a6 bass Eddie Jones tracks a1 to a6 bass Edgar Willis tracks b1 to b6 bass, accompanied by Wendell Marshall tracks a3 bongos Jose Mangual tracks b1 to b6 concertmaster Harry Lookofsky design [cover] Marvin Israel tracks a1 to a6 drums Charlie Persip tracks a1 to a6 drums Teagle Fleming tracks b1 to b6 drums, accompanied by Teddy Sommer engineer [recording] Bill Schwartau engineer [recording] Tom Dowd tracks a1 to a6 flute, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone Frank Wess tracks a1 to a6 guitar Freddie Green tracks b1 to b6 guitar, accompanied by Allen Hanlon liner notes Nat Hentoff photography by [cover] Lee Friedlander piano, vocals Ray Charles tracks a1, a2, a5, a6 soloist, tenor saxophone David "Fathead" Newman tracks a4 soloist, tenor saxophone Paul Gonsalves tracks a3 soloist, trumpet Marcus Belgrave supervised by Jerry Wexler supervised by Nesuhi Ertegun tracks a2, a4, a5 tenor saxophone Billy Mitchell tracks a1 to a6 tenor saxophone David "Fathead" Newman tracks a1 to a6 tenor saxophone Paul Gonsalves tracks a1, a3, a6 tenor saxophone Zoot Sims tracks a1 to a6 trombone Al Grey tracks a1 to a6 trombone Melba Liston tracks a1 to a6 trombone Quentin Jackson tracks a1 to a6 trombone Thomas Mitchell tracks b1 to b6 trombone, accompanied by Bob Brookmeyer tracks a1 to a6 trumpet Clark Terry tracks a1 to a6 trumpet Ernie Royal tracks a1 to a6 trumpet Joe Newman tracks a1 to a6 trumpet John Hunt tracks a1 to a6 trumpet Marcus Belgrave tracks a1 to a6 trumpet Snooky Young Record Company Atlantic Recording Corporation Published By A-M Music Published By Cherio Published By Irving Berlin Published By Laurel Published By Leeds Published By New Era (5) Published By Northern (3) Published By Progressive (3) Published By Remick Published By Venice Published By Witmark Original green label stereo pressing Rights Society: ASCAP (A2, A3, A5 to B1, B4) Rights Society: BMI (A1, A4, B2, B3, B5, B6) Matrix / Runout: ST-A-59161 (Side A label) Matrix / Runout: ST-A-59162 (Side B label) Matrix / Runout: ST-A-59161 (Side A runout) Matrix / Runout: ST-A-59162 (Side B runout)