Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Moanin' Written-By – Bobby Timmons	9:33
2	Blues March Written-By – Benny Golson	6:14
3	Lester Left Town Written-By – Wayne Shorter	6:25
4	A Night In Tunisia Written-By – Gillespie*, Robin*	11:15
5	Dat Dere Written-By – Bobby Timmons	8:46
6	Mosaic Written-By – Cedar Walton	8:12
7	Free For All Written-By – Wayne Shorter	11:08

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Manhattan Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Manhattan Records, Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Capitol Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Capitol Records, Inc.
• Marketed By – EMI
• Distributed By – EMI
• Pressed By – EMI Uden
• Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
• Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Credits

• Bass – Jymie Merritt (tracks: 1 to 6), Reggie Workman (tracks: 7)
• Compilation Producer – Michael Cuscuna
• Design – Franko Caligiuri, Richard Mantel
• Drums – Art Blakey
• Engineer [Recording] – Rudy Van Gelder
• Photography By [Cover Photo] – Francis Wolff
• Piano – Bobby Timmons (tracks: 1 to 5), Cedar Walton (tracks: 6, 7)
• Producer – Alfred Lion
• Tenor Saxophone – Benny Golson (tracks: 1, 2), Wayne Shorter (tracks: 3 to 7)
• Transferred By [Digital Transfers] – Ron McMaster
• Trombone – Curtis Fuller (tracks: 6, 7)
• Trumpet – Freddie Hubbard (tracks: 6, 7), Lee Morgan (tracks: 1 to 5)

Notes

Tracks 1 & 2, recorded Oct. 30, 1958 in Hackensack, NJ and issued on "Moanin'" (BST-84003)
Tracks 3 & 5, recorded March 6, 1960 in Englewood Cliffs, NJ and issued on "The Big Beat" (BST-84029)
Track 4, recorded August 14, 1960 in Englewood Cliffs, NJ and issued on "A Night In Tunisia" (BST-84049)
Track 6, recorded October 2, 1961 in Englewood Cliffs, NJ and issued on "Mosaic" (BST-84090)
Track 7, recorded February 10, 1964 in Englewood Cliffs, NJ and issued on "Free fall" (BST-84170)

On back inserts: ℗ © 1995 Manhattan Records, Inc.
On CD: ℗ © 1995 Capitol Records Inc.
Made and printed in Holland.
Tracks 6 &7 are bonus tracks.
Total Time 61:45.

Curtis Fuller is erroneously stated as pianist on track 6, he plays trombone as usual and the pianist is Cedar Walton.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text - Above ): 0777 7 93205 2 3
• Barcode (Scanned): 077779320523
• Matrix / Runout (Text - Below): 0 77779 32052 3
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): 793205 @ 1 1-1-3-NL
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): 793205 @ 1 1-1-4-NL
• Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): none
• Mould SID Code (Variant 2): ifpi 151E
• Label Code: LC 0133
• Rights Society: bel BIEM

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CDP 7 93205 2	Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers*	The Best Of Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers ‎(CD, Comp)	Blue Note	CDP 7 93205 2	US	1989
CDP 7 93205 2	Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers*	The Best Of Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers ‎(Cass, Album, Comp)	Blue Note	CDP 7 93205 2	US	1989
CDP-539205	Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers*	The Best Of Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers ‎(CD, Comp, Club)	Blue Note	CDP-539205	US	1989
B1-93205	Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers*	The Best Of Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers ‎(LP, Comp)	Blue Note	B1-93205	US	1989
CDP 2 93205 7	Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers	The Best Of The Blue Note Years ‎(CD, Comp)	Blue Note	CDP 2 93205 7	Canada	1989