First Hour:
  1. Things to come [Gil Fuller, Dizzy Gillespie] (2:48)
      Personnel: Dizzy Gillespie, Dave Burns, Talib Dawud, Kenny Dorham, John Lynch, Elmon Wright-tp; Leon Comegys, Gordon Thomas, Alton (Slim) More-tb; Howard Johnson, Sonny Stitt-as; Warren Luckey, James Moody-ts; Leo Parker-bs; John Lewis-p; Milt Jackson-vbs; Ray Brown-b; Kenny Clarke-d; Gil Fuller-arr. NYC, 9 July 1946.
      From: Dizzy Gillespie & his orchestra, 1946-1949 (Giants of Jazz)

  2. Move [Denzil Best] (6:27)
  3. Ornithology [Charlie Parker] (7:41)
      Personnel: Fats Navarro-tp; Charlie Parker-as; Bud Powell-p; Curley Russell-b; Art Blakey-d. Recorded at Birdland, NYC, 30 June 1950.
      From: Bebop & Bird, vol. 1 / Charlie Parker (Hipsville)

  4. Anthropology [take 2] [Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie] (2:53)
  5. 52^d Street theme [take 1] [Thelonious Monk] (3:13)
  6. A night in Tunisia [Gillespie] (3:07)
  7. Ol' Man Rebop [Leonard Feather] (2:44)
  8. Anthropology [take 1] [Parker, Gillespie] (2:37)
      Personnel: Dizzy Gillespie-tp; Don Byas-ts (out on Anthropology); Milt Jackson-vbs; Al Haig-p; Bill D'eDrango-eg; Ray Brown-b; J.C. Heard-d. NYC, 22 February 1946.
      From: Complete RCA Victor recordings, d.1 / Dizzy Gillespie (Blue Bird)

  9. You'd be so nice to come home to [Porter] (4:18)
10. Yesterdays [Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach] (5:58)
11. What's new? [Bob Haggart, Johnny Burke] (3:24)
      Personnel: Helen Merrill with Quincy Jones' Orchestra: Clifford Brown-tp; Danny Bank-fI, bs; Jimmy Jones-p; Barry Galbraith-eg; Oscar Pettiford-b, clo; Bobby Donaldson-d; Helen Merrill-voc; Quincy Jones-arr, cond. NYC, 22, 24 December 1954.
      From: Brownie : the complete EmArcy recordings, d.8 / Clifford Brown (Mercury)

12. Misterioso [Monk] (9:22)
      Personnel: J.J. Johnson-tb; Sonny Rollins-ts; Thelonious Monk, Horace Silver-p; Paul Chambers-b; Art Blakey-d. Van Gelder Studios, Hackensack NJ, 14 April 1957.
      From: The complete Blue Note recordings, d.3 / Thelonious Monk (Blue Note)

Second Hour:
13. When I fall in love [Victor Young, Edward Heyman] (13:39)
      Personnel: Miles Davis-tp; Wayne Shorter-ts; Herbie Hancock-p; Ron Cartter-b; Tony Williams-d. Plugged Nickle, Chicago, 23 December 1965, third set.
      From: Complete live at the Plugged Nickel, d.6 / Miles Davis (Columbia)

14. Wrong handle [Charles Tolliver] (7:30)
15. Hootman [Jackie McLean] (7:30)
      Personnel: Charles Tolliver-tp; Jackie McLean-as; Bobby Hutcherson-vbs; Cecil McBee-b; Billy Higgins-d. Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs NJ, 16 September 1964.
      From: Action / Jackie McLean (Blue Note)

16. Impressions [John Coltrane] (20:53)
      Personnel: John Coltrane-ts; McCoy Tyner-p; Jimmy Garrison-b; Elvin Jones-d. Graz, Austria, 28 November 1962.
      From: The complete Graz concert, d.2 / John Coltrane (Charly)

17. Cool breeze [Tadd Dameron] (2:44)
18. Good bait [Dameron] (2:46)
      Personnel: Dizzy Gillespie-tp, voc; Dave Burns, Elmon Wright, Benny Bailey, Lamar Wright-tp; Ted Kelly, Bill Shepherd-tb; Howard Johnson, John Brown-as; Joe Gayles, George (Big Nick) Nicholas-ts; Cecil Payne-bs; John Lewis-p; Al McKibon-b; Kenny Clarke-d; Chano Pozo-cga, voc; Kenny (Pancho) Haygood-voc; Tadd Dameron-arr. NYC, 22 December 1947.
      From: Dizzy Gillespie & his orchestra, 1946-1949 (Giants of Jazz)

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