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tracks 2-11 to 2-14 alto saxophone Harold Minerve
tracks 2-11 to 2-14 alto saxophone Theodore "Teddy" Smalls
artwork Hoffmann Nienburg
tracks 4-24 to 4-27 backing band Buddy Johnson & His Band
tracks 2-19 to 2-22 baritone saxophone Haywood Henry
tracks 2-11 to 2-14 baritone saxophone Maxwell Lucas
tracks 2-2 to 2-6 baritone saxophone William Crump
tracks 2-19 to 2-22 bass Clarence Collier
tracks 2-2 to 2-6, 2-11 to 2-14 bass Leon Spann
tracks 2-2 to 2-6, 2-11 to 2-14 drums Emmanuel Simms
tracks 2-19 to 2-22 drums Panama Francis
tracks 2-11 to 2-14 guitar Chauncey Westbrook
tracks 2-2 to 2-6 guitar Mickey Baker
tracks 2-19 to 2-22 guitar Wally Richardson
tracks 2-14, 2-23 harmony vocals [vocal chorus] The Bee Jays
tracks 2-2 to 2-6, 2-19 to 2-22 leader Buddy Johnson
liner notes [biography] Peter Grendysa
photography by Colin Escott
photography by Erich Mohr
photography by Frank Driggs Collection
photography by Michael Ochs Archives
photography by Showtime Archives
photography by Walter Devenne
photography by, liner notes [additional] Hank Davis
tracks 1-1 to 1-23, 2-2 to 2-6, 2-11 to 2-18, 3-1 to 3-4, 3-9 to 3-24, 4-1 to 4-23 piano Buddy Johnson
tracks 2-19 to 2-22 piano George Stubbs
reissue producer, research [discography] Richard Weize
tracks 3-15 to 3-20 tenor saxophone David Van Dyke
tracks 1-24 to 2-1, 2-11 to 2-14 tenor saxophone Johnny Burdine
tracks 2-19 to 2-22 tenor saxophone Maurice James Simon
tracks 1-1 to 1-8, 1-16 to 2-18, 2-23 to 4-23 tenor saxophone Purvis Henson
tracks 1-20 to 1-23, 2-2 to 2-6 tenor saxophone Sam Taylor
tracks 2-19 to 2-22 tenor saxophone Sil Austin
tracks 1-9 tenor saxophone, soloist David Van Dyke
tracks 1-13 tenor saxophone, soloist Purvis Henson
tracks 2-19 to 2-22 trombone Buster Cooper
tracks 2-11 to 2-14 trombone Ed Burke
tracks 2-11 to 2-14 trombone Haleem Rasheed
tracks 2-11 to 2-14 trombone Slide Hampton
tracks 2-11 to 2-14 trumpet Andrew Wood
tracks 2-2 to 2-6 trumpet Courtney Williams
tracks 2-19 to 2-22 trumpet Frank Robinson
tracks 2-11 to 2-14 trumpet Gil Askey
tracks 2-11 to 2-14 trumpet Raymond Orr
tracks 1-9 to 1-15 trumpet Ricky Harper
tracks 2-11 to 2-14 trumpet Willis Nelson
tracks 1-24, 2-7, 2-26, 2-27, 3-15, 4-9 vocals Buddy Johnson
tracks 1-1, 1-3, 1-5, 1-8, 1-10, 1-11, 1-16, 1-18, 1-20 to 1-23, 2-1 to 2-6, 2-9, 2-12, 2-14, 2-16, 2-19 to 2-22, 2-24, 3-2, 3-5 to 3-8, 3-12 to 3-14, 3-16, 3-17, 3-22, 4-1, 4-6, 4-10, 4-14, 4-17, 4-20 to 4-27 vocals Ella Johnson
tracks 2-10, 2-13, 2-17, 2-25, 3-3, 3-9 to 3-11, 3-18, 3-23 vocals Floyd Ryland
tracks 2-7 vocals Gil Askey
tracks 4-3, 4-8, 4-11 vocals Lee Thomas
tracks 1-2, 1-7, 1-12, 1-19, 1-26 vocals Nolan Lewis
tracks 1-13, 1-16 vocals Ricky Harper
tracks 4-23 vocals [possibly] Buddy Johnson
tracks 4-16, 4-19 vocals [possibly] Lee Thomas
Phonographic Copyright (p) Bear Family Records
Copyright (c) Bear Family Records
Licensed From Phonogram Schallplatten gmbh
Licensed From EMI Germany
Licensed From Ace
Includes 20 page LP sized booklet.
Track 3-24 is untitled in the booklet discography (item no. 078). Same goes for track 4-7 (discography item no. 081).
Barcode: 4 000127 154798 (Text)
Label Code: LC 5197
SPARS Code: AAD
Rights Society: GEMA
Matrix / Runout: BCD 15479-1 (CD 1)
Matrix / Runout: BCD 15479-2 (CD 2)
Matrix / Runout: BCD 15479-3 (CD 3)
Matrix / Runout: BCD 15479-4 (CD 4)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L357 (CDs 1 to 4)