*Bonus Tracks.

Tracks 1-12 recorded New York, January 18-20, 1955.
Tracks 13-14 recorded New York, August 28, 1953.
Track 15 recorded New York, June 9, 1953.
Track 16 recorded Paris, France, October 8, 1953.
Track 17 recorded September 29, 1953.
Track 18 recorded Paris, France, October 15, 1953.

Standard clear jewel case release including a twelve page booklet.

Made in EU

This Compilation ? & ? by Fresh Sound Records
Recorded in Hollywood, CA, USA:
Tracks 1-4: September 13, 1950; 5-6: May 31, 1951; 7-10: February 25, 1952; 11-18: February 19, 1954.

with Bernard Purdie - Nils Landgren - Dean Brown - Dave King - Haywood J. Gregory - WDR Big Band
The WDR Big Band conducted by Gil Goldstein
Arrangements by Gil Goldstein and Arif Mardin (Track 4) and Tom Malone (Track 6)
recorded live in Concert March 14, 1996
Cologne Germany, except "You Stole My Heart" WDR Studio 4 March 15, 1996
A Co-Production of ACT Music+Vision and WDR Rundfunk
Produced by Wolfgang Hirschmann and Siegfried Loch
Printed in The Netherlands

Recorded in Los Angeles 1955

Tracks 1, 3, 7: recorded March 16
Tracks 4, 6, 8, 10, 11: recorded March 30
Tracks 2, 5, 9, 12: recorded April 25

© 1995, Fantasy, Inc.

Recorded and mixed at Bennett Studios, Englewood, NJ.

Jim McNeely is the composer in residence for the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra.

This recording was made possible through generous grants from: The National Endowment for the Arts; The Aaron Copland Fund for Music; The Mary Flagler Cary Charitable Trust; and The New York State Council of the Arts.

Produced by Sixteen as One Music Inc., The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra.

Total play time: 68.08