Recorded 1955 at Fine Recording Studios, New York City, tracks 1-4 on January 3, tracks 5-8 on January 4.
Original LP issue: Clark Terry Emarcy MG 36007.

Tracks 9-12 recorded June 2, 1954 in New York City.
Original 10" LP issue, "Cats vs. Chicks" MGM E255.

Tracks 1-8 are in their original LP sequence. In the process of preparing the record, tracks 1-7 were originally referred to as "Collision", "Basses Loaded", "Riverboat", "Deleba", "Limestone", "Ampto", and "Eruption", respectively.

Housed in a custom die-cut packaging, the 4-panel gatefold sleeve also includes a booklet entitled 'Clark Terry'