Personnel:
Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray (ts), Fats Navarro (tp), Melba Liston (tb), Leo Parker (bs), Sadik Hakim, Jimmy Rowles, Tadd Dameron, Bud Powell (p), Curley Russell, Nelson Boyd, Red Callender (b), Chuck Thompson, Max Roach, Art Blakey (d)
Reference: C&B 114
Bar code: 8427328691147
Tracklist
Total time: 74:44 min.
Album details
Personnel tracks #1-4:
Dexter Gordon (ts), Sadik Hakim (p), Gene Ramey (b), Eddie Nicholson (d).
Recorded in New York City, October 30, 1945
Personnel tracks #5-8:
Leonard Hawkins (tp), Dexter Gordon (ts), Bud Powell (p), Curley Russell (b), Max Roach (d).
Recorded in New York City, January 29, 1946
Personnel tracks #9-10:
Dexter Gordon (ts), Melba Liston (tb), Charles Fox (p), Red Callender (b), Chuck Thompson (d).
Recorded in Hollywood, June 5, 1947
Personnel tracks #11-14:
Dexter Gordon & Wardell Gray (ts on #11), Jimmie Bunn (p), Red Callender (b), Chuck Thompson (d).
Recorded in Hollywood, June 12, 1947
Personnel tracks #15-16:
Dexter Gordon (ts), Jimmy Rowles (p), Red Callender (b), Roy Porter (d).
Recorded in Hollywood, December 4, 1947
Personnel tracks #17-19:
Dexter Gordon (ts), Leo Parker (bs), Tadd Dameron (p), Nelson Boyd (b), Art Blakey (d).
Recorded in New York City, December 11, 1947
Personnel tracks #20-23:
Fats Navarro (tp), Dexter Gordon (ts), Tadd Dameron (p), Nelson Boyd (b), Art Mardigan (d).
Recorded in New York City, December 22, 1947
