CD1
1. BUSY SIGNAL
2. HOW LONG HAS THIS BEEN GOING ON
3. SEÑOR BLUES
4. AIN’T THAT LOVE
5. ANGEL EYES
6. AIN’T NO USE
7. WILLOW WEEP FOR ME
8. FREE SPIRITS
9. FREE SPIRITS alt.take
10. JOEY, JOEY, JOEY
11. BYE BYE BLACKBIRD
12. SWEET PUMPKIN
13. SWEET PUMPKIN alt. take
14. IT NEVER ENTERED MY MIND
15. LOVE LOCKED OUT
16. MY FUNNY VALENTINE
17. MOANIN’
18. MOANIN’ alt. take
19. THIS LITTLE GIRL OF MINE
20. BAD LUCK
21. THE SONG IS YOU
22. YOU MAKE ME FEEL SO YOUNG
23. WITHOUT YOU
BILL HENDERSON, vocals accompanied by:
CHARLIE ROUSE Quintet (#1-2): Julius Watkins (frh), Charlie Rouse (ts), Hank Jones (p), Wilbur Ware (b), Philly Joe Jones (d)
Recorded at Reeves Sound Studios, New York City, April 1958
he HORACE SILVER Quintet (#3): Donald Byrd (tp), Junior Cook (ts), Horace Silver (p), Gene Taylor (b), Louis Hayes (d)
Recorded at Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, N.J. June 15, 1958
JIMMY SMITH’s Trio (#4-7): Jimmy Smith (org), Ray Crawford (g), Donald Bailey (d)
Recorded at Universal Recording Corp., Chicago, October 26, 1959
The RAMSEY LEWIS Trio (#8-16): Ramsey Lewis (p), Eldee Young (b), Isaac “Redd” Holt (d)
Recorded in Rome, March 26, 1959
Jazz Octet Arranged and Conducted by BENNY GOLSON (#17-23): Booker Little (tp), Bernard McKinney (tb, euphonium), Yusef
Lateef (ts), Wynton Kelly (p), Paul Chambers (b), Jimmy Cobb (d)
Recorded at Universal Recording Corp., Chicago, October 27, 1959
CD2
1. SLEEPY
2. I GO FOR THAT
3. SLEEPY
4. NEVER KISS AND RUN
5. SLEEPIN' BEE
6. DON'T LIKE GOODBYES
7. OLD COUNTRY
8. SLOWLY
9. OPPORTUNITY
10. NEVER WILL I MARRY
11. MY HOW THE TIME GOES BY
12. HOORAY FOR LOVE
13. SKYLARK
14. ROYAL GARDEN BLUES
15. TWELFTH OF NEVER
16. LOVE IS A BUG
17. BEWITCHED
18. THE MORE I SEE YOU
19. I CAN’T GIVE YOU ANYTHING BUT LOVE
20. ACCENTUATE THE POSITIVE
21. YES INDEED
22. PLEASE SEND ME SOMEONE TO LOVE
23. SWEET GEORGIA BROWN
24. AM I BLUE?
BILL HENDERSON, vocals accompanied by:
The BOBBY BRYANT Octet (#1-2): Bobby Bryant (tp), Benny Powell (tb), Billy Mitchell (ts), Frank Wess (ts, arr), Charlie Fowlkes
(bar), Gildo Mahones (p), Bob Cranshaw (b), Al Duncan (d)
Recorded at Universal Recording Corp., Chicago, January 7, 1960
The MJT+3 (#3): Willie Thomas (tp), Frank Strozier (as), Harold Mabern Jr (p), Bob Cranshaw (b), Walter Perkins (d)
Recorded at Universal Recording Corp., Chicago, August 29, 1960
Orchestra Arranged and Conducted by JIMMY JONES (#4-7)
Recorded at Universal Recording Corp., Chicago, December 5, 1960
Orchestra Arranged and Conducted by RICHARD EVANS (#8-9)
Recorded at Universal Recording Corp., Chicago, December 5, 1960
Orchestra Arranged and Conducted by THAD JONES (#10-12): Nat Adderley, Clark Terry, Snooky Young (tp); Jimmy Cleveland,
Benny Powell, Bill Hughes (tb);Marshal Royal (as); BillyMitchell, Frank Foster, Frank Wess (ts); Charlie Fowlkes (bar); Tommy
Flanagan (p); Freddie Greene (g); Milt Hinton (b); Elvin Jones (d)
Recorded at Universal Recording Corp., Chicago, December 19, 1960
The TOMMY FLANAGAN Quartet (#13-16): Tommy Flanagan (p), Freddie Green (g), Milt Hinton (b), Elvin Jones (d)
Recorded at Universal Recording Corp., Chicago, December 20, 1960
