Alto Saxophone – John Jackson (7) (tracce: 1-2, 1-10 to 1-17, 2-1 to 2-3)
Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Charlie Parker
Baritone Saxophone – James Coe* (tracce: 1-14 to 1-17, 2-1 to 2-3)
Bass – Carl Pruitt (tracce: 2-18), Ebenezer Paul (tracce: 1-18), Gene Ramey (tracce: 1-2 to 1-17, 2-1 to 2-3), Oscar Pettiford (tracce: 2-8 to 2-10)
Drums – Gus Johnson (tracce: 1-2 to 1-13), Harold "Doc" West (tracce: 1-14 to 1-17, 2-1 to 2-3), Little Phil Phillips (tracce: 2-4 to 2-7), Sonny Payne (tracce: 2-18)
Executive-Producer – Bruno Théol
Guitar – Efferge Ware (tracce: 2-4 to 2-7), Hurley Ramey (tracce: 2-11 to 2-14), Leonard Enois (tracce: 1-14 to 1-17, 2-1 to 2-3)
Liner Notes – Alain Tercinet
Mastered By – Charles Eddi
Percussion – Bob Redcross (tracce: 2-12)
Piano – Allan Tinney* (tracce: 1-18), Bud Powell (tracce: 2-18)
Piano, Directed By – Jay McShann (tracce: 1-2 to 1-17, 2-1 to 2-3)
Reissue Producer – Christian Bonnet (2)
Tenor Saxophone – Bob Mabane (tracce: 1-2, 1-5 to 1-12, 1-14 to 1-17, 2-1 to 2-3), Fred Culliver* (tracce: 1-14 to 1-17, 2-1 to 2-3), Harold Ferguson* (tracce: 1-10 to 1-12), Sam Taylor (2) (tracce: 2-18), William J. Scott (tracce: 1-3, 1-4)
Transferred By – Lionel Risler
Trombone – Bob Gould (tracce: 1-2 to 1-9), Lawrence Anderson* (tracce: 1-14 to 1-17, 2-1 to 2-3), Joe Taswell Baird* (tracce: 1-10 to 1-17, 2-1 to 2-3)
Trumpet – Buddy Anderson* (tracce: 1-2 to 1-12, 1-14 to 1-17, 2-1 to 2-3), Billy Eckstine (tracce: 2-11, 2-12), Bob Merrill (2) (tracce: 1-14 to 1-17, 2-1 to 2-3), Cootie Williams (tracce: 2-18), Dizzy Gillespie (tracce: 2-8 to 2-10), Harold Bruce (tracce: 1-10 to 1-12), Orville Minor* (tracce: 1-2 to 1-17, 2-1 to 2-3), Shorty McConnell (tracce: 2-13)
Vocals – Walter Brown (tracce: 1-11, 1-13, 1-16, 2-1, 2-2)
1-1: Kansas City, mid-1940.
1-2: Trocadero Ballroom, Wichita, Kan., Aug. 1940.
1-3, 1-4: KFBI Radio, Wichita, Kan., 30 Nov. 1940.
1-5 to 1-9: KFBI Radio, Wichita, Kan., prob. 2 Dec. 1940.
1-10 to 1-12: Dallas, Tex., 30 April 1941.
1-13: Chicago, 18 Nov. 1941.
1-14 to 1-17: "Blue Network", Savoy Ballroom, New York City, 13 Feb. 1942.
1-18: Clark Monroe's Uptown House, New York City, Jan./March 1942.
2-1 to 2-3: New York City, 2 July 1942.
2-4 to 2-7: Vic Damon Studios, Kansas City, Sep. 1942.
2-8 to 2-10: Savoy Hotel, Room 305, Chicago, 15 Feb. 1943.
2-11 to 2-14: Savoy Hotel, Room 305, Chicago, 28 Feb. 1943.
2-15: Charlie Parker playing along with a Hazel Scott (p) record (Decca 18341, 27 Feb. 1942), 1943.
2-16: Charlie Parker playing along with a Benny Goodman Trio record (Victor 25333, 24 April 1936): Goodman (cl), Teddy Wilson (p), Gene Krupa (d). 1943.
2-17: Charlie Parker playing along with a Benny Goodman Quartet record (Victor 25644, 30 July 1937): Goodman (cl), Teddy Wilson (p), Lionel Hampton (vib), Gene Krupa (d). 1943.
2-18: Savoy Ballroom, New York, late 1944.
Codice a barre: 3356571787923
Codice a barre (Text): 3 356571 787923
Società di gestione dei diritti: SACEM SACD SDRM SGDL
Codice di distribuzione: M7 882
Codice SID di masterizzazione: IFPI L032
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