tracks

Back Bone
All My Yesterdays
Big Dipper
Mornin' Rverend
The Little Pixie
Big Dipper (Alternate Take)
Low Down
Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be?)
Ah, Thats Freedom
Don't Ever Leave Me
Willow Weep For me
Mean What You Say
Once Around
Polka Dots & Moon Beams
Mornin' Reverend
All My Yesterdays
Back Home

notes

Ⓟ & Ⓒ 2016 Resonance Records, a division of Rising Jazz Stanrs, Inc.
Made in U.S.A.
CD1 recorded February 7 and CD2 recorded on March 21, 1966.

The 2000 bootleg issue referred to by Zev Feldman in the liner notes partly overlaps with Disc 1 of this set. The bootleg is here:
Thad Jones • Mel Lewis Big Band* - Opening Night

credits

Art Direction, Design – Burton Yount
Baritone Saxophone – Marv Holliday,
Bass – Richard Davis (2)
Bass Trombone – Cliff Heather
Drums – Mel Lewis
Guitar – Sam Herman
Mastered By – Fran Gala
Other [Sound Restoration] – Fran Gala, George Klabin
Photography By [Cover Photo] – Chuck Stewart
Piano – Hank Jones
Producer [Associate] – Chris Smith, John Koenig
Producer [For Release] – George Klabin, Zev Feldman
Recorded By, Executive-Producer – George Klabin
Reeds – Eddie Daniels, Jerome Richardson, Jerry Dodgion
Tenor Saxophone – Joe Farrell
Trombone – Bob Brookmeyer, Garnett Brown, Jack Rains
Trumpet – Bill Berry, Jimmy Nottingham, Jimmy Owens, Snooky Young, Thad Jones

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Resonance Records
Copyright (c) – Resonance Records
Record Company – Rising Jazz Stars, Inc.
Mastered At – Resonance Records Studios

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