The Classic Blue Note Collection 1955-1961

Compilation by Hank Mobley

Released 23 April 2012

Alan Yoshida
engineer [11, 13, 15-16]
Alfred Lion
producer [1.8-9, 1.11, 1.13-16, 1.18, 1.21-23, 1.26-31, 2.1-6, 2.8, 2.10-11, 2.13, 2.15-18, 2.25, 2.27]
Art Blakey
drums (drum set) [1.11, 1.13-16, 1.18, 1.21, 2.11, 2.13, 2.15-18]
Art Farmer
trumpet [1.16, 1.18, 1.21, 2.1-5]
Art Taylor
drums (drum set) [27-31]
Bill Hardman
trumpet [27-31]
Bobby Timmons
piano [22-23, 26]
Charlie Persip
drums (drum set) [1.8-9, 2.6, 2.8, 2.10]
Donald Byrd
trumpet [8-9, 22-23, 26]
Doug Watkins
double bass [11, 13-16, 18, 21]
Freddie Hubbard
trumpet [17-18]
Grant Green
guitar [25, 27]
Hank Mobley
tenor saxophone [2.1-6, 2.8, 2.10-11, 2.13, 2.15-18, 2.25, 2.27, 1.8-9, 1.11, 1.13-16, 1.18, 1.21-23, 1.26-31]
Horace Silver
piano [8-9, 11, 13-16, 18, 21]
Joe Harley
engineer [11, 13, 15-16]
John Jenkins
alto saxophone [22-23, 26]
Lee Moran
trumpet [8-9]
Lee Morgan
trumpet [1.8-9, 2.6, 2.8, 2.10]
Milt Jackson
vibraphone [11, 13-15]
Paul Chambers
bass [1-5, 11, 13], double bass [2.1-2, 2.5-6, 2.8, 2.10-11, 2.13, 2.15-18, 2.25, 2.27, 1.8-9, 1.27-31]
Pepper Adams
baritone saxophone [1-5]
Philly Joe Jones
drums (drum set) [2.1-5, 2.25, 2.27, 1.22-23, 1.26]
Robert Bantz
engineer [11, 13, 15-16]
Rudy van Gelder
engineer [22-23, 26], recording [1.8-9, 1.11, 1.13-16, 1.18, 1.21-23, 1.26-31, 2.1-6, 2.8, 2.10-11, 2.13, 2.15-18, 2.25, 2.27]
Scott Warpool
art direction [11, 13, 15-16]
Shafi Hadi
saxophone [27-31]
Sonny Clark
piano [2.1-5, 1.27-31]
Wilbur Ware
double bass [22-23, 26]
Wynton Kelly
piano [6, 8, 10-11, 13, 15-18, 25, 27]