Tracklist

A1	Out Of Focus	7:26
A2	Shepp's Way	12:07
B1	Turnaround	7:52
B2	The Golden Number	12:58

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – A&M Records, Inc.
• Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute
• Recorded At – Kendun Recorders
• Recorded At – Generation Sound Studios
• Recorded At – The Village Recorder
• Mixed At – The Village Recorder

Credits

• Bass – Charlie Haden
• Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
• Mixed By – Baker Bigsby, Ed Michel, John Snyder
• Piano – Hampton Hawes (tracks: B1)
• Producer – Ed Michel (tracks: A1, B1), John Snyder (tracks: A2, B2)
• Recorded By – Baker Bigsby (tracks: A1, B1), Tony May (tracks: A2, B2)
• Tenor Saxophone – Archie Shepp (tracks: A2)
• Trumpet – Ornette Coleman (tracks: B2)
• Trumpet, Flute – Don Cherry (tracks: A1)

Notes

Track A1 recorded at Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA June 7, 1976.
Track A2 recorded at Generation Sound, NYC, December 20, 1976.
Track B1 recorded at Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, August 21, 1976.
Track B2 recorded at Generation Sound, NYC, December 19, 1976.

Gatefold cover with messages from Charlie Haden, Ornette Coleman, Hampton Hawes, Archie Shepp, and Don Cherry.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Runout Etched): T1 AM SP 753 T11
• Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Runout Etched): T1 AM SP 754 T7

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SP-727	Charlie Haden	The Golden Number ‎(LP, Album, Promo, Gat)	Horizon	SP-727	US	1977
HOJ-2002	Charlie Haden	The Golden Number ‎(LP, Album, Promo)	Horizon , A&M Records	HOJ-2002	Japan	1977
CD 0825	Charlie Haden	The Golden Number ‎(CD, Album, RE, Dig)	A&M Records	CD 0825	US	1988
GP 3523	Charlie Haden	The Golden Number ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Horizon	GP 3523	Japan	1977
UCCM-9228	Charlie Haden	The Golden Number ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Pap)	Horizon , A&M Records	UCCM-9228	Japan	2005

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