Arranged By – Gene RolandSoloist, Clarinet – Artie ShawSoloist, Guitar – Jimmy RaneySoloist, Tenor Saxophone – Al CohnWritten-By – Porter*

Alto Saxophone – Ted RomersaBaritone Saxophone – Bob GiogaBass – Howard RumseyDrums – Marvin GeorgeGuitar – Al CostiPiano – Ted RepaySoloist, Alto Saxophone – Jack OrdeanTenor Saxophone – Claude Lakey, Red DorrisTrombone – Dick Cole, Harry Forbes , Lorin AaronTrumpet – Earl Collier, Frank BeachTrumpet [Soloist] – Chico AlvarezWritten-By – Stan Kenton

Bass – Wesley PrinceGuitar – Oscar MoorePiano – Nat King ColeWritten-By – Razaf*, Waller*

Bass – Oscar PettifordClarinet – Andy FitzgeraldDrums – Shelly MannePiano – Ellis LarkinsTenor Saxophone – Coleman HawkinsTrumpet – Bill Coleman Written-By – I. Berlin*

Alto Saxophone – Charlie Parker, John Jackson Arranged By – Skipper Hall*Baritone Saxophone – James Coe*Bass – Gene RameyDrums – Harold West*Guitar – Leonard EnoisPiano, Written-By – Jay McShannTenor Saxophone – Bob Mabane, Freddy CulliverTrombone – Lawrence "Frog" Anderson, Joe Baird*Trumpet – Bernard Anderson, Bob Merrill , Orville Minor*

Alto Saxophone – Andrew "Goon" Gardner, Joe EldridgeBass – Ted SturgisDrums – Harold "Doc" WestPiano – Rozelle GayleTenor Saxophone – Ike Quebec, Tom ArchiaTrumpet, Written-By – Roy Eldridge

Bass – Billy Taylor*Clarinet – Edmond HallDrums – Eddie DoughertyGuitar – Johnny Collins*Piano – Art TatumTrumpet – Joe Thomas Vocals, Written-By – Big Joe Turner

Bass – Haig StephensDrums – Johnny BlowersGuitar – Carl KressPiano – Dave BowmanSaxophone – Hymie Schertzer, Jack Cressey, Larry Binyon, Paul RicciTrumpet – Russ Case, Toots Camarata*Vocals – Billie HolidayWritten-By – Davis*, Sherman*, Ramirez*

Baritone Saxophone – Ernie CaceresBass – Bob HaggartClarinet – Pee Wee RussellDrums – George WettlingGuitar – Eddie CondonPiano – Gene SchroederTrombone, Vocals – Jack TeagardenTrumpet – Billy Butterfield, Bobby Hackett, Max KaminskyWritten-By – B. McDonald*, B. G. Desylva*, G. Gershwin*

Bass – John SimmonsClarinet – Aaron SachsDrums – Shelly MannePiano – Eddie HeywoodTenor Saxophone – Don ByasViolin, Trumpet – Ray NanceWritten-By – Lewis*, Hamilton*

Alto Saxophone – Marshall Royal, Ray PerryBaritone Saxophone – Jack McVeaBass – Vernon AlleyDrums – George JenkinsGuitar – Irving AshbyPiano – Milt BucknerTenor Saxophone – Dexter Gordon, Illinois JacquetTrombone – Fred Beckett, Henry Sloan*, Sonny Craven*Trumpet – Ernie Royal, Joe Newman, Karl GeorgeVibraphone, Written-By – Lionel HamptonWritten-By – Goodman*, Robin*

Soloist, Alto Saxophone – Johnny HodgesSoloist, Clarinet – Woody HermanSoloist, Piano – Ralph BurnsSoloist, Tenor Saxophone – Herbie FieldsSoloist, Trombone, Written-By – Juan TizolWritten-By – Drake*, Lengsfelder*

Bass – Red MitchellGuitar – Tal FarlowVibraphone – Red NorvoWritten-By – Basie*, Dameron*

Piano – Erroll GarnerWritten-By – Burwell*, Parish*

Alto Saxophone – Boots MussulliBass – Kenny O'Brien Drums – Ed ShaughnessyPiano, Arranged By – Roy KralTenor Saxophone – Charlie VenturaTrombone – Benny Green*Trumpet – Conte CandoliWritten-By – J. Kenbrovin*, J. W. Kellette*

Bass – Arvell ShawClarinet – Barney BigardDrums – Barrett DeemsPiano – Billy KyleTrombone – Trummy YoungTrumpet, Vocals – Louis Armstrong

Arranged By – Dick CaryBass – Sandy BlockBassoon – George BergClarinet – Bill StegmeyerDrums – George WettlingOboe – Romeo PenquePiano – Marian McPartlandTenor Saxophone – Bud FreemanTrombone – Cutty CutshallWritten-By – Bix Beiderbecke

Bass – Percy HeathClarinet, Written-By – Tony Scott Drums – Osie JohnsonPiano – Dick Katz

Baritone Saxophone – Cecil PayneBass – Tommy PotterCongas – CandidoDrums – Osie JohnsonPiano – Cliff SmallsTenor Saxophone – Frank WessTrombone, Written-By – Benny Green*

Bass – Kenny O'Brien Drums – Sid BulkinPiano – Claude NoelVibraphone – Don Elliott, Terry GibbsWritten-By – Charlie Parker

Arranged By – Shorty RogersConductor, Written-By – Elmer BernsteinDrums – Shelly ManneOrchestrated By – Fred Steiner

Alto Saxophone – Davey SchildkrautBaritone Saxophone – Danny BankBass – Milt HintonDrums – Osie JohnsonFrench Horn – Jim BuffingtonPiano, Written-By – Ralph BurnsTenor Saxophone – Herbie MannTrombone – Bill Byers*Trumpet – Joe NewmanTuba – Bill Barber

Baritone Saxophone – Gerry MulliganBass – Red MitchellDrums – Larry BunkerFrench Horn, Written-By – John GraasGuitar – Howard RobertsPiano – Marty PaichTrumpet – Don Fagerquist

Alto Saxophone – Ronnie Lang*, Sal LiberoArranged By – Skip MartinBaritone Saxophone – Butch StoneBass – Rolly BundockDrums – Jack SperlingGuitar – Vernon PolkPiano – Geoff Clarkson*Tenor Saxophone – Abe Aaron, Dave PellTrombone – Dick Noel , Ray Sims, Bob Pring*, Stumpy BrownTrumpet – Don Fagerquist, Don Paladino, Stan Stout, Wes HenselWritten-By – Count Basie