First Hour:
  1. Boo dah [Billy Strayhorn] (3:29)
      Personnel: Cat Anderson, Mercer Ellington, Herbie Jones, Cootie Williams-tp; Clar Terry-flg; Lawrence Brown, Buster Cooper-tb; Chuck Connors-btb; Russell Procop, Jimmy Hamilton-as, cl; Paul Gonsalvests; Harry Carney-bs, cl; Duke Ellington-p; Aaron Bell-b; Steve Little-d. RCA Studio A, NYC, 28 August 1967.
      From: ... And his mother called him Bill / Duke Ellington (RCA Victor)

  2. Scratch [Thad Jones] (10:29)
  3. Zac [Jones] (8:45)
      Personnel: Thad Jones-tp; Billy Mitchell-ts; Tommy Flanagan-p; Kenny Burrell-eg; Oscar Pettiford-b; Shadow Wilson-d. Audio-Video Studios, NYC, 13 March 1956.
      From: Detroit — New York junction / Thad Jones (Blue Note)

  4. Nardis [Miles Davis] (19:52)
      Personnel: Bill Evans-p; Marc Johnson-b; Joe LaBarbera-d. Keystone Korner, San Francisco, 8 September 1980.
      From: The last waltz : the final recordings, d.8 / Bill Evans (Milestone)

  5. Chi-chi [Charlie Parker] (10:53)
  6. Struttin' with some barbecue [Louis Armstrong] (4:42)
      Personnel: Burt Collins-ptp, tp, flg; John Eckert-flg; Jimmy Knepper-tb; Sam Burtis-btb, tba; Lee Konitz-as; Ronnie Cuber-bs; Ben Aranov-p; Knobby Totah-b; Kenny Washington-d. NYC, 20 September 1977.
      From: The Lee Konitz Nonet / Lee Konitz (Chiaroscuro)

Second Hour:
  7. Sweet Georgia Brown [Bernie, Pinkard, Casey] (2:58)
  8. Lover man [Ram Ramiez, Ned Washington] (5:00)
  9. Gee! [Matthew Gee] (6:11)
      Personnel: Kenny Dorhan-tp; Matthew Gee-tb; Frank Foster-ts; Cecil Payne-bs; Joe Knight-p; John Simmons-b; Art Taylor-d. NYC, 19 July 1956.
      From: Jazz by Gee / Matthew Gee (Riverside)

10. M D M (Miles, Monk, & me) [Charles Mingus] (19:52)
      Personnel: Ted Curson, Lonnie Hillyer-tp; Jimmy Knepper, Britt Woodman-tb; Eric Dolphy-as, fl, bcl; Charles McPherson-as; Booker Ervin-ts; Nico Bunick-p; Charles Mingus-b; Dannie Richmond-d. Nola Penthouse Studios, NYC, 20 October 1960.
      From: Mingus, Mingus, Mingus / Charles Mingus (Candid)

11. Capra black [Billy Harper] (15:32)
      Personnel: Lee Morgan-tp; Grachan Moncur, III-tb; Bobbie Humphrey-fl; Billy Harper-ts; Harold Mabern-p, ep; Jymie Merritt-eb; Reggie Workman-b, perc; Freddie Waits-d, rec. Van Gelder, Studios, Englewood Cliffs NJ, 17 September 1971.
      From: The last session / Lee Morgan (Blue Note)

12. A kiss for my love [Elmo Hope] (8:04)
      Personnel: Elmo Hope-p; John Ore-b; Philly Joe Jones-d. NYC, 9 May 1966.
      From: The final sessions, d.2 / Elmo Hope (Specialty)

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