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A1	We Shall Overcome Composed By, Lyrics By – Hamilton*, Carawan*, Seeger*, Horton*	6:42
A2	Everybody's Talkin' (Echoes) Composed By, Lyrics By – Neil*	3:00
A3	What A Wonderful World Composed By, Lyrics By – Bob Thiele, Weiss*	3:19
A4	Boy From New Orleans (When The Saints...) Composed By, Lyrics By – Katz*, Thiele*, Roberts*	3:55
A5	The Creator Has A Master Plan (Peace) Composed By, Lyrics By – Thomas*, Sanders*Vocals [Additional] – Leon Thomas	4:15
B1	Give Peace A Chance Composed By, Lyrics By – Lennon/McCartney*	4:35
B2	Mood Indigo Composed By, Lyrics By – Bigard*, Ellington*, Mills*	3:19
B3	His Father Wore Long Hair Composed By, Lyrics By – Thile*, Weiss*, Rivelli*	2:31
B4	My One And Only Love Composed By, Lyrics By – Wood*, Mellin*	3:17
B5	This Black Cat Has 9 Loves Composed By, Lyrics By – Pack*	2:39

Credits

• Arranged By – Oliver Nelson
• Conductor – Oliver Nelson
• Congas – Gene Golden (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B1, B3, B5)
• Design [Gestaltung] – Christoph Ehbets
• Drums – Pretty Purdie*
• Electric Bass – Chuck Rainey (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B5), John Williams Jr. (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4)
• Flugelhorn – Allan Schulman* (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4), Ernie Royal (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B5), George Duvivier (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4), James Spaulding (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4), Jimmy Owens (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B5), Marvin Stamm (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B5), Richard Davis (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4), Thad Jones (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B5)
• Guitar – Kenny Burrell, Sam Brown
• Liner Notes – Karlheinz Drechsel
• Piano – Frank Owens
• Saxophone – Bill Harper* (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B5), Daniel Bank* (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B5), Jerry Dodgion (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B5), Ray Beckenstein (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B5), Robert Ashton (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B5)
• Strings – Alfred Brown (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4), Arnold Black (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4), Charles McCracken (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4), David Schwartz (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4), Manny Green* (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4), Emanuel Vardi (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4), Gene Orloff (tracks: A3, B2, B4), George Ricci (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4), Harry Lookofsky (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4), Joe Malin (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4), Julien Barber (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4), Kermit Moore (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4), Matthew Raimondi (tracks: A2, A5, B3), Max Pollikoff (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4), Paul Gershman (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4), Selwart Clarke (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4), Winston Collymore (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B2 to B4)
• Trombone – Al Grey (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B5), Bill Campbell* (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B5), Garnett Brown (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B5), Quentin Jackson (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B5)
• Trumpet – Ernie Royal (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B5), Jimmy Owens (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B5), Marvin Stamm (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B5), Thad Jones (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B5)

Notes

A3 credited to Douglas
A1: rec. 1970-05-29 (New York);
A2: rec. 1970-05-27 (New York);
A3: rec. 1970-05-26 (New York);
A4: rec. 1970-05-29 (New York);
A5: rec. 1970-05-27 (New York);
B1: rec. 1970-05-29 (New York);
B2: rec. 1970-05-26 (New York);
B3: rec. 1970-05-27 (New York);
B4: rec. 1970-05-26 (New York);
B5: rec. 1970-05-29 (New York).

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout: 8 55 484 - 1A F76 GR NT
• Matrix / Runout: 8 55 484 - 2A F76 GR NT
• Rights Society: AWA

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
AM-12009	Louis Armstrong	And His Friends ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Flying Dutchman, Amsterdam	AM-12009	US	1970
9279512	Louis Armstrong	Louis Armstrong & His Friends ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Fontana	9279512	Brazil	1979
2424 015	Louis Armstrong	And His Friends ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Polydor	2424 015	Canada	1970
ND88310	Louis Armstrong	What A Wonderful World ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Bluebird	ND88310	Germany	1988
74321747942	Louis Armstrong	And His Friends ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	BMG France	74321747942	Europe	2000

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