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tracks 5-5 baritone saxophone Gerry Mulligan
tracks 1-5 to 1-8 bass Aaron Bell
tracks 3-4 to 4-7 bass Al Lucas
tracks 1-9 to 1-16, 4-8 to 5-11 bass Arvell Shaw
tracks 2-13 to 3-3 bass Gene Ramey
tracks 1-1 to 1-4 bass John Simmons
tracks 1-17 to 2-12, 5-1 to 5-5 bass Milt Hinton
design Richard Mantel
tracks 1-1 to 1-4 drums Buddy Rich
tracks 1-5 to 1-8 drums Denzil Best
tracks 1-9 to 1-16 drums J.C. Heard
tracks 2-1 to 4-7 drums Jo Jones
tracks 5-6 to 5-11 drums Nils-Bertil Dahlander
tracks 4-8 to 4-19 drums Roy Burns
tracks 5-1 to 5-5 drums Specs Powell
tracks 1-17 to 1-24 drums Sticks Evans
executive-producer Charlie Lourie
mastered by Malcolm Addey
piano Teddy Wilson
producer [for release] Michael Cuscuna
producer [original] Norman Granz
production manager [assistance] Scott Wenzel
transferred by [from tapes] Chris Herles
Copyright (c) Mosaic Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) PolyGram Records, Inc.
Recorded At Fine Sound
Recorded At Universal Recording Studio
Recorded At Newport Jazz Festival
Recorded At Stratford Jazz Festival
Manufactured By Polymedia
Designed At Inkwell, Inc.
Pressed By PMDC, USA
Pressed By PMDC, USA
Pressed By PMDC, USA
Pressed By PMDC, USA
Pressed By PMDC, USA
℗ PolyGram Records, Inc.
© Mosaic Records, Inc.

Limited Edition of 7500, hand numbered.
Includes a 20-page booklet.

Sessions location and date:
# 1-1 to 1-4: Fine Sound, NYC, December 16, 1952.
# 1-5 to 1-8: Fine Sound, NYC, April 13, 1953.
# 1-9 to 1-12: Fine Sound, NYC, September 4, 1953.
# 1-13 to 1-16: Fine Sound, NYC, September 8, 1953.
# 1-17. to 1-24: Fine Sound, NYC, June 3, 1954.
# 2-1 to 2-12: Fine Sound, NYC, January 1, 1955.
# 2-13 to 3-3: Universal Recording, Chicago, March 5, 1956.
# 3-4 to 4-7: Fine Sound, NYC, September 13, 1956.
# 5-1 to 5-5: Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI, July 6, 1957.
# 4-8 to 4-19: Fine Sound, NYC, August 12, 1957.
# 5-6 to 5-11: Jazz Festival, Stratford, Ontario, August 22, 1957.

Album index:
MGV2011 - [m1075717].
25J-25156 - The Two Trios.
MGV2029 - [m1019709].
MGV8230 - reissue of above.
MGV2073 - [m1151837].
MGV8272 - [m408619].
MCV8299 - [m593018].
MGV8235 - [m608134].
VS-8237 - The Newport Years, Volume One.
MGV8330 - [m1289874].
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