Personnel include: Thelonious Monk (piano); Jon Hendricks (vocals); Howard Roberts (guitar); Gene Allen (clarinet, bass clarinet, baritone saxophone); Phil Woods (clarinet, alto saxophone); Pee Wee Russell (clarinet); Steve Lacy (soprano saxophone); Ernie Watts, Gene Cipriano, Buddy Collette (alto saxophone); Johnny Griffin, Tom Scott, Charlie Rouse (tenor saxophone); Jack Nimitz, Ernie Small (baritone saxophone); Freddie Hill, Melvin Moore, Ray Copeland, Nick Travis, Bobby Bryant (trumpet); Thad Jones (cornet); Eddie Bert, Jimmy Cleveland, Lou Blackburn, Billy Byers, Mike Wimberly (trombone); John Ore, Larry Gales, Steve Swallow, Butch Warren (bass instrument); John Guerin, Ben Riley, Frankie Dunlop (drums). Producer: Ted Macero Compilation Producer: Orrin Keepnews. Liner Note Authors: Orrin Keepnews; Peter Keepnews. Recording information: 1962 - 1968. Arranger: Oliver Nelson.

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Personnel include: Thelonious Monk (piano); Jon Hendricks (vocals); Howard Roberts (guitar); Gene Allen (clarinet, bass clarinet, baritone saxophone); Phil Woods (clarinet, alto saxophone); Pee Wee Russell (clarinet); Steve Lacy (soprano saxophone); Ernie Watts, Gene Cipriano, Buddy Collette (alto saxophone); Johnny Griffin, Tom Scott, Charlie Rouse (tenor saxophone); Jack Nimitz, Ernie Small (baritone saxophone); Freddie Hill, Melvin Moore, Ray Copeland, Nick Travis, Bobby Bryant (trumpet); Thad Jones (cornet); Eddie Bert, Jimmy Cleveland, Lou Blackburn, Billy Byers, Mike Wimberly (trombone); John Ore, Larry Gales, Steve Swallow, Butch Warren (bass instrument); John Guerin, Ben Riley, Frankie Dunlop (drums). Producer: Ted Macero Compilation Producer: Orrin Keepnews. Liner Note Authors: Orrin Keepnews; Peter Keepnews. Recording information: 1962 - 1968. Arranger: Oliver Nelson.