alto saxophone, bass saxophone Otto Hardwick alto saxophone, soprano saxophone Johnny Hodges art direction, liner notes, research [discography] Alain Pailler tracks 1-1 to 3-19 baritone saxophone, alto saxophone, clarinet Harry Carney tracks 2-24; 3-17 to 3-19 clarinet Chauncey Haughton tracks 1-1 to 2-23; 3-1 to 2-16 clarinet, tenor saxophone Barney Bigard concept by [conception collection] Claude Colombini concept by [conception collection] Patrick Frémeaux tracks 1-1 to 3-19 cornet Rex Stewart directed by [direction de collection] Augustin Bondoux tracks 1-1 to 2-12; 3-1 to 3-13 double bass [string bass] Jimmy Blanton drums Sonny Greer guitar Fred Guy mastered by, adapted by (text) Tony Baldwin tracks 2-2; 2-11; 2-13; 2-14; 2-23; 3-10; 3-16 piano Billy Strayhorn piano, conductor Duke Ellington tenor saxophone Ben Webster tracks 1-1 to 3-19 trombone Lawrence Brown tracks 1-1 to 3-19 trombone Tricky Sam Nanton tracks 1-1 to 1-20 trumpet Cootie Williams tracks 1-1 to 3-19 trumpet Wallace Jones tracks 1-21 to 1-23; cd 2; 3-12 to 3-19 trumpet, vocals, violin Ray Nance tracks 1-1 to 3-19 valve trombone Juan Tizol Phonographic Copyright (p) Frémeaux & Associés Copyright (c) Frémeaux & Associés Barcode: 3561302586922 (Scanned) Barcode: 3 561302 586922 (Text)