tracks 2, 4, 7 bass Andrew Simpkins tracks 5, 9 bass Ike Isaacs tracks 1, 3, 8, 10 bass Ray Brown tracks 6, 9 cello Jesse Ehrlich tracks 6, 9 cello Kurt Reher tracks 1 to 4, 6 to 9 conductor, arranged by [strings] Billy Byers tracks 5, 9, 10 drums Donald Bailey tracks 2, 4, 7 drums Jimmie Smith tracks 1, 3, 8 drums Varney Barlow tracks 2, 4, 7, 10 guitar Howard Roberts tracks 1, 3, 8 guitar John Gray liner notes [original] Michael Randall liner notes [reissue, translated by] Hitoshi Namekata liner notes [reissue] Kazunori Harada liner notes [reissue] Michael Cuscuna photography by [cover] Fred Seligo piano Jack Wilson producer Billy Byers tracks 1, 8 shaker Stan Levey tracks 4 timpani [tympani] Victor Feldman tracks 3 vibraphone Stan Levey tracks 2 vibraphone Victor Feldman tracks 10 vibraphone [vibraharp] Tommy Vig tracks 6, 9 viola David Burk tracks 6, 9 viola Myer Bello tracks 6, 9 violin Betty Marks tracks 6, 9 violin Israel Baker Record Company Universal Classics & Jazz Marketed By Universal Music LLC Distributed By Universal Music LLC Phonographic Copyright (p) Blue Note Records Copyright (c) Blue Note Records Copyright (c) Mosaic Images Recorded At Liberty Studios Recorded on September 28 (1, 3, 8), December 16 (2, 4, 7), 1968, April 23 (10) & June 19 (5), 21 (6, 9), 1969 at Liberty Studios, Los Angels [sic] Strings overdubbed on June 26 (6, 9), 1969 at Liberty Studios, Los Angels [sic]
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In jewel case with clear tray and obi. Twelve page booklet includes three sets of liner notes; the first in English and Japanese, the second in Japanese only and the third in English only. Barcode: 4 988005 803528 Matrix / Runout: TYCJ-81089 1A Mastering SID Code: IFPI L245 Mould SID Code: IFPI 4011 Rights Society: JASRAC