bass [other musician involved on these sessions might include] Lloyd Mason compilation producer [direction artistique], liner notes [texte et discographie] Bruno Blum coordinator [direction de collection] Benjamin Goldenstein engineer [most sessions were engineered by] Graeme Goodall liner notes [english translation] Martin Davies piano [other musician involved on these sessions might include] Monty Alexander product manager [conception collection] Claude Colombini product manager [conception collection] Patrick Frémeaux trombone [other musician involved on these sessions might include] Roy Wilson trumpet [other musician involved on these sessions might include] Baba Brooks trumpet [other musician involved on these sessions might include] Baba Brooks trumpet, piano, trombone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone [other musician involved on these sessions might include] Sonny Bradshaw Phonographic Copyright (p) Frémeaux & Associés Copyright (c) Frémeaux & Associés Glass Mastered At Sony DADC Glass Mastered At Sony DADC Record Company Groupe Frémeaux Colombini SAS Distributed By Socadisc Distributed By Frémeaux & Associés Mastered At Art et Son Studio Recorded At Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation Recorded At Federal Records Studio Recorded At RJR (2) Most sessions were engineered at Radio Jamaica and Rediffusion Studios (RJR) and Ken Khouri’s Federal Studios.
The above credits are likely to include some errors.
1-1: released 1959. 1-2: released ca. 1958. 1-3: released in 1960. 1-4: probably recorded in 1958. Released in 1959. 1-5: probably recorded in 1958. Released in 1959. 1-6: released in 1961. Note: the song was produced by Prince Buster but as the bass was not properly recorded, he gave it to Duke Reid, who released it. The original Treasure Isle release is wrongly credited to Don Drummond. 1-7: released in 1960. 1-8: released in 1959. 1-10: probably recorded in 1958. Released in 1959. 1-11: released in 1960. 1-12: released ca. 1959. 1-13: released in 1960. 1-14: released in 1961. 1-15: released in 1960. 1-17: released 1961. 1-18: recorded at the Jamaican Broadcasting Corporation (JBC) Studios, 1959. Released in 1960. 1-21: released in 1960. 1-22: released ca. 1960.
2-2: released in 1961. 2-3: released ca. 1961. 2-4: released in 1960. 2-5: released in 1961. 2-7: released in 1960. 2-8: released in 1960. 2-10: released in 1961. 2-11: released in 1961. 2-12: released in 1959. 2-13: released in 1959. 2-14: recorded ca. 1958, released in 1961. 2-15: released in 1961. 2-16: released in 1961. 2-17: recorded at the Jamaican Broadcasting Corporation (JBC) Studios, 1959. Released in 1960. 2-18: released in 1960. 2-19: recorded ca. 1957. Released in 1961. 2-20: released in 1961. 2-21: recorded ca. 1959. Released ca. 1960. 2-22: released in 1961.
In the credit section of the booklet, some artists are credited as: Herbert Clayton Penny aka Hank Penny Arkland Parks aka Drumbago Emmanuel Rodriguez aka Rico Clement Dodd aka Coxsone or Clement Dodd aka Sir Coxsone Cecil Bustamente Campbell aka Prince Buster Jerome Hinds aka Jah Jerry Arthur Reid aka Duke Reid Oswald Williams aka Count Ossie Michael Folkes aka Mico Eric Folkes aka Junior Eric Morris aka Monty Morris Johnny Moore aka Dizzy Johnny