Tracklist

The ABC/Impulse Sessions
1-1	Walkin'	10:39
1-2	A Sleepin' Bee	4:38
1-3	Sermonette	5:54
1-4	Stockholm Sweetnin'	5:38
1-5	Evening In Paris	4:05
1-6	Boo' Bloos	5:10
1-7	The Quintessence	4:19
1-8	Robot Portrait	5:24
1-9	Little Karen	3:42
1-10	Straight, No Chaser	2:24
1-11	For Lena And Lennie	4:16
1-12	Hard Sock Dance	3:18
1-13	Invitation	3:33
1-14	The Twitch	3:49
The Birth Of A Band
2-1	The Birth Of A Band	2:55
2-2	Moanin'	3:03
2-3	I Remember Clifford	3:42
2-4	Along Came Betty	3:17
2-5	Tickly Toe	2:56
2-6	Happy Faces	2:40
2-7	Whisper Not	3:22
2-8	The Gypsy	4:04
2-9	A Change Of Pace	3:20
2-10	Tuxedo Junction	2:43
The Birth Of A Band Bonus Tracks
2-11	Daylie Double	5:59
2-12	Moanin' (Alt Version)	3:10
2-13	Happy Faces (Alt Take)	2:43
2-14	After Hours	3:31
2-15	Choo Choo Ch'Boogie	2:26
2-16	The Hucklebuck	2:25
2-17	The Midnight Sun Will Never Set	2:41
2-18	The Preacher	2:53
2-19	Marchin' The Blues	2:41
2-20	Blues In The Night	3:56
2-21	Syncopated Clock	2:44
The Great Wide World Of Quincy Jones
3-1	Lester Leaps In	3:33
3-2	Ghana	4:35
3-3	Caravan	3:28
3-4	Everybody's Blues	4:13
3-5	Cherokee	3:09
3-6	Air Mail Special	2:33
3-7	They Say It's Wonderful	3:21
3-8	Chant Of The Weed	3:13
3-9	I Never Has Seen Snow	3:08
3-10	Eesom	5:03
I Dig Dancers
3-11	Pleasingly Plump	2:15
3-12	G'wan Train	6:20
3-13	Moonglow	2:47
3-14	Tone Poem	3:38
3-15	You Turned The Tables On Me	2:29
3-16	Chinese Checkers	2:40
3-17	Love Is Here To Stay	3:11
3-18	The Midnight Sun Will Never Set	4:31
3-19	Trouble On My Mind	2:30
3-20	A Sunday Kind Of Love	2:32
The I Dig Dancers Bonus Tracks
3-21	Parisian Thoroughfare	3:47
3-22	Pleasingly Plump (First Version)	2:26
3-23	G'wan Train (Short Version)	2:57
The Zurich Concert
4-1	Solitude	4:27
4-2	Stolen Moments	13:44
4-3	Bess, You Is My Woman Now	5:45
4-4	Moanin'	2:58
4-5	Air Mail Special	3:51
4-6	Banja Luka	9:23
The Zurich Jam Session
4-7	Billie's Bounce	7:10
4-8	Scrapple From The Apple	9:59
4-9	Blue 'N Boogie	10:12
The Newport Concert
5-1	Ghana	4:03
5-2	Meet B.B.	3:59
5-3	The Boy In The Tree	5:03
5-4	Evening In Paris	5:21
5-5	Air Mail Special	4:21
5-6	Lester Leaps In	6:10
5-7	G'wan Train	6:05
5-8	Banja Luka	5:56
We Had A Ball
5-9	I Had A Ball	5:02
5-10	Almost	4:20
5-11	Addie's At It Again	5:03

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Universal Music Enterprises
• Copyright (c) – Mosaic Records, L.L.C.
• Manufactured By – Universal Music Enterprises
• Licensed Through – Universal Music Special Markets

Credits

• Art Direction [Design Direction] – Richard Mantel
• Conductor – Quincy Jones
• Design [Production] – Ink Well, Inc.
• Liner Notes – Brian Priestley
• Mastered By [ 24 Bit Technology] – Malcolm Addey
• Photography By – Chuck Stewart
• Producer [Original Session] – Bob Thiele, Brice Somers, Creed Taylor, Jack Tracy
• Producer [Reissue] – Michael Cuscuna
• Recorded By [Engineer] – Bill MacMeekin*, Frank Abbey, Gerhard Lehner, Irv Greenbaum, Bob Fine*, Tommy Nola
• Remix – Malcolm Addey
• Transferred By [Tape Transfer] – Ellen Fitton

Notes

Release includes a booklet of 16 pages with discography, photos and liner notes of Brian Priestley
Numbered limited edition of 7.500 copies.
Session A is mono, all other selections are stereo
Session D was remixed from the original three-track tape

This compilation Ⓟ 2007 Universal Music Enterprises, a Division of UMG Recordings Inc., Santa Monica, CA 90404 -U.S.A-
Ⓒ 2007 Mosaic Records L.L.C.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Other (rear side CD box disc I + II): B0009519-02 CD01/CD02
• Other (rear side CD box disc III + IV): B0009519-02 CD03/CD04
• Other (rear side CD box disc V): B0009519-02 CD05

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
B0010280-02	Quincy Jones	The Quincy Jones ABC/Mercury Big Band Jazz Sessions ‎(5xCD, Album, Comp, Mono, Ltd, RE, RM + Box)	Mosaic Records	B0010280-02	2007