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Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | –Miles Davis Sextet* | Tempus FugitBass – Percy HeathDrums – Art BlakeyPiano – Gil CogginsTenor Saxophone – Jimmy HeathTrombone – Jay Jay Johnson*Trumpet – Miles DavisWritten-By – Bud Powell |
| A2 | –Bud Powell Trio* | A Night In TunisiaBass – Curly RussellDrums – Max RoachPiano – Bud PowellWritten-By – Gillespie*, Robin* |
| A3 | –James Moody And His Modernists | Tin Tin DeoAlto Saxophone – Ernie HenryBaritone Saxophone – Cecil PayneBass – Nelson BoydCongas, Vocals, Written-By – Chano PozoDrums – Art BlakeyPiano – Hen Gates*Tenor Saxophone – James MoodyTrumpet – Dave Burns, Elmon Wright |
| A4 | –Jay Jay Johnson Sextet* | Get HappyBass – Percy HeathDrums – Kenny ClarkePiano – John Lewis Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Jimmy HeathTrombone – Jay Jay Johnson*Trumpet – Clifford BrownWritten-By – Arlen*, Koehler* |
| A5 | –Milt Jackson Quintet | Bags' GrooveAlto Saxophone – Lou DonaldsonBass – Percy HeathDrums – Kenny ClarkePiano – John Lewis Vibraphone, Written-By – Milt Jackson |
| B1 | –Thelonious Monk Quintet* | 'Round MidnightAlto Saxophone – Sahib ShihabBass – Robert Paige*Drums – Art BlakeyPiano – Thelonious MonkTrumpet – George TaittWritten-By – Hanighen*, Williams*, Monk* |
| B2 | –Tadd Dameron Sextet* | DameroniaAlto Saxophone – Ernie HenryBass – Nelson BoydDrums – Shadow WilsonPiano, Written-By – Tadd DameronTenor Saxophone – Charlie RouseTrumpet – Fats Navarro |
| B3 | –Horace Silver Trio* | SafariBass – Gene RameyDrums – Art BlakeyPiano, Written-By – Horace Silver |
| B4 | –Clifford Brown Sextet | Easy LivingAlto Saxophone, Flute – Gigi GryceBass – Percy HeathDrums – Art BlakeyPiano – John Lewis Tenor Saxophone – Charlie RouseTrumpet – Clifford BrownWritten-By – Robin*, Rainger* |
| B5 | –Art Blakey And Sabu* | Message From KenyaCongas – Sabu*Written-By, Drums – Art Blakey |
Credits
- Design [Cover] – Reid Miles
- Liner Notes – Ira Gitler
- Mastered By – Van Gelder*
- Remastered By – Rudy Van Gelder
Notes
Address on back cover: 43 West 61st St., New York 23A1 recorded on April 20, 1953.
A2 recorded on May 1, 1951.
A3 recorded on October 25, 1948.
A4 recorded on June 22, 1953
A5 recorded on April 7, 1952.
B1 recorded on November 21, 1947.
B2 recorded on September 26, 1947.
B3 recorded on October 9, 1952.
B4 recorded on August 28, 1953.
B5 recorded on November 22, 1953.
Printed in U.S.A.
No rights society given: B5
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): BN 1001-A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): BN 1001-B
- Matrix / Runout (Side A): BNLP-1001-A Van Gelder
- Matrix / Runout (Side B): BNLP-1001-B Van Gelder
- Rights Society (A1 to A4, B1 to B4): ASCAP
- Rights Society (A5): BMI
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BST 82001 | Various | Blue Note Gems Of Jazz (LP, Comp, Ltd) | Blue Note | BST 82001 | US | 1967 |
| BST 82001, BLP 2001 | Various | Blue Note Gems Of Jazz (LP, Comp, Ltd, Ele) | Blue Note, Blue Note | BST 82001, BLP 2001 | US | 1967 |
| BLPH 2001 | Various | Blue Note Gems Of Jazz (LP, Comp, Ltd) | Blue Note | BLPH 2001 | Netherlands | 1967 |
| BNLP 1001 | Various | 25 Years Blue Note Anniversary Album (LP, Comp) | Blue Note | BNLP 1001 | US | 1964 |
| GJ 001 CD | Various | Gems Of Jazz (CD, Comp, Ltd) | Hitland | GJ 001 CD | Italy | 2001 |











