Alto Saxophone – Jackie McLean Bass – Doug Watkins Drums – Arthur Taylor Liner Notes – Ira Gitler Mastered By [Mastering, 1990] – Phil De Lancie Photography By – Esmond Edwards Piano – Elmo Hope Recorded By – Rudy Van Gelder Supervised By – Bob Weinstock Trumpet – Donald Byrd Recorded in Hackensack, NJ; January 27, 1956.