tracks

S' Wonderful
Claytonia
Kandee
Squeeze Me
I Can't Get Started
Buck Huckles
Cool Too
Love Is Just Around The Corner
Blues Blase'
It's Been So Long
Ballin' The Jack
Good Morning Blues
Just A Groove
The Queen's Express

notes

Tracks 1 & 10 recorded in 1953.
Tracks 3, 5, 8 & 13 recorded in 1954.
Tracks 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12 & 14 recorded in 1957.
℗ © 1977 Vanguard Records.

It's Buck Clayton's Band With Ruby Braff on track 5 (I Can't Get Started) and track 8 (Love Is Just Around The Corner) and it's The Mel Powell Septet With Buck Clayton on track 10 (it's Been So Long), not the opposite as stated on back cover.

credits

Alto Saxophone – Earle Warren (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14)
Bass – Aaron Bell (tracks: 2 to 9, 11 to 14), Walter Page (tracks: 1, 10)
Clarinet – Edmond Hall (tracks: 1, 10)
Drums – Bobby Donaldson (tracks: 3, 5, 8, 13), Jimmy Crawford (tracks: 1, 10), Jo Jones (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14)
Guitar – Kenny Burrell (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14), Steve Jordan (3) (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 13)
Liner Notes – John Hammond, S.W. Bennett,
Piano – Hank Jones (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14), Jimmy Jones (3) (tracks: 3, 5, 8, 13), Mel Powell (tracks: 1, 10)
Producer – John Hammond
Tenor Saxophone – Buddy Tate (tracks: 3, 5, 8, 13)
Trombone – Benny Morton (tracks: 3, 5, 8, 13), Henderson Chambers (tracks: 1, 10), Vic Dickenson (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14)
Trumpet – Buck Clayton, Ruby Braff (tracks: 3, 5, 8, 13)

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Vanguard Records
Copyright (c) – Vanguard Records
Glass Mastered At – Nimbus

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