Compact disc Compilation of unpublished recordings ; remastered Notes in English and German on container Oscar Pettiford, bass, cello ; Dusko Goykovich, trumpet (track 1) ; Lucky Thompson (track 2), Hans Koller (tracks 4, 7-15), Rudi Flierl (tracks 13-14), Helmut Brandt (tracks 13-14), Helmut Reinhardt (tracks 13-14), and Johnny Feigl (tracks 13-14), saxophones ; Rolf Kühn, clarinet (tracks 3-6) ; Hans Hammerschmid, piano (tracks 2, 13-16) ; Attila Zoller, guitar (tracks 8-12, 15-16) ; Hartwig Bartz (track 2), Jimmy Pratt (tracks 3-11), and Kenny Clarke (tracks 12-16), drums Recorded Dec. 2, 1958 (tracks 12-14), Feb. 23, 1959 (tracks 8-11), June 14, 1959 (tracks 3-7), and July 15, 1959 (tracks 1-2), SWF Baden-Baden, and Dec. 3, 1958, Stadthalle Karlsruhe (tracks 15-16)
Contents:
But not for me (3:00) Sophisticated lady (5:35) A smooth one (3:30) O.P. (5:22) Minor plus a major (4:30) Poor butterfly (4:48) Anusia (5:11) My little cello (4:55) The nearness of you (4:43) Yesterdays (3:01) All the things you are (4:34) Blues in the closet (5:33) Big hassle (2:56) Atlantic (4:09) All the things you are [live] (3:28) Blues in the closet [live] (7:24)
