Tracklist

A1	The Bite
A2	Poor Butterfly
A3	St. Louis Blues
A4	Hey Jim
B1	My Ideal
B2	Feelin' Low
B3	Wail Bait

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Mercury Record Corporation

Credits

• Baritone Saxophone [Uncredited] – Pee Wee Numa-Moore*
• Cover – Burt Goldblatt
• Drums [Uncredited] – Teddy Stewart
• Orchestra – James Moody And His Orchestra
• Piano [Uncredited] – Sadik Hakim
• Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – James Moody
• Trombone [Uncredited] – Bennie Green (tracks: B2, B3), Donald Cole (tracks: A4 to B3)
• Trumpet [Uncredited] – Dave Burns
• Vocals [Uncredited] – Babs Gonzales (tracks: B1)

Notes

Blue label with silver print, drummer logo.

Fine-Fairchild Thermodynamic Margin Control

Recorded in NYC, May 21, 1952 (A4, B1), June 6, 1952 (A1 to A3) and June 15, 1953 (B2, B3)

'EmArcy ... a product of Mercury Record Corporation, Chicago, Illinois'. Printed in U.S.A. [front and rear sleeve]

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (A-side runout, stamped): A YMG 26040 A M
• Matrix / Runout (B-side runout, stamped): A YMG 26040 B M
• Matrix / Runout (A+B-side fragment, etched): M