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A1	The Stanley Stomper	14:19
A2	Suddenly It's Spring Written-By – Burke - Van Heusen*	8:25
B1	Pairing Off	12:12
B2	Cool Aid	9:44
C1	Airegin Written-By – Sonny Rollins	6:23
C2	Creme De Funk	5:09
C3	Lazy Like	5:53
C4	Nothing But Soul	6:47
D1	Solar Written-By – Miles Davis	5:48
D2	At Night At St. Nick's	6:48
D3	Black Cherry Fritters	5:27
D4	Altology	6:30

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Gene Quill, Phil Woods
• Art Direction – Phil Carroll
• Bass – Doug Watkins (tracks: A1 to B2), Teddy Kotick (tracks: C1 to D4)
• Drums – "Philly" Joe Jones (tracks: A1 to B2), Nick Stabulas (tracks: C1 to D4)
• Engineer [Recording] – Rudy Van Gelder
• Liner Notes – Nat Hentoff
• Photography By [Cover] – Burt Goldblatt
• Photography By [Inside] – Chuck Stewart
• Piano – George Syran (tracks: C1 to D4), Tommy Flanagan (tracks: A1 to B2)
• Producer [Original] – Bob Weinstock
• Remastered By [1976] – David Turner
• Trumpet – Donald Byrd (tracks: A1 to B2), Kenny Dorham (tracks: A1 to B2)
• Written-By – Phil Woods (tracks: A1, B1, B2, C2 to C4, D2 to D4)

Notes

Recorded at Van Gelder Studio; Hackensack, New Jersey
- Side 1 & 2 : recorded June 15, 1956
- Side 3 & 4 : recorded March 29, 1957
Remastered ay Fantasy Studios in 1976; Berkeley, Ca.

℗1976 Prestige Records
Made in France
Distribution exclusive Musidisc-Europe

Side 1 and 2 originally issued as "Pairing Off" (Prestige 7046).
Side 3, #1 and Side 4, #1 were originally part of "Bird Feathers" (New Jazz 8204), an anthology combining these selections with items by other alto players.
The balance of Sides 3 and 4 were originally issued as "Phil and Quill" (Prestige 7115).

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
24065	Phil Woods	Altology ‎(2xLP, Comp)	Prestige	24065	France	1976
P-24065	Phil Woods	Altology ‎(2xLP, Comp)	Prestige	P-24065	US	1976
HB 6104	Phil Woods	Altology ‎(2xLP, Comp, RE)	Prestige	HB 6104	Italy	1982
146 010, 140 019	Phil Woods	Altology ‎(2xLP, Comp, Gat)	Prestige, Prestige	146 010, 140 019	Spain	1983