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Tracklist

A1	Light Gray	2:23
A2	Stoned	2:45
A3	Stoned	2:45
A4	Matter And Mind	2:42
A5	The Toup	2:35
A6	Shawn	2:34
A7	Hot Halavah	2:52
A8	Bopelground	2:27
B1	Cobblestones	3:00
B2	Prelude To A Kiss	2:39
B3	Boppin' In B Flat	3:02
B4	Man With A Horn	2:54
B5	Sophisticated Lady	3:22
B6	Rifftide	3:53
B7	Stuffy	6:53

Credits

• Bass – Clyde Lombardi (tracks: A1 to A8, B1 to B4), Tommy Potter (tracks: B5 to B7)
• Design [Sleeve] – Malcolm Walker
• Drums – Charlie Perry (tracks: A7,A8), J.C. Heard (tracks: B5 to B7), Sonny Igoe (tracks: A6), Tiny Kahn (tracks: B1 to B4)
• Liner Notes – Max Harrison
• Photography By [Al Haig] – Mike Doyle
• Piano – Al Haig (tracks: A1 to A5, A7 to B7), Buddy Greco (tracks: A6)
• Producer – Tony Williams
• Tenor Saxophone – Al Epstein (tracks: A7, A8), Coleman Hawkins (tracks: B5 to B7), John Hardee (tracks: B1 to B4), Wardell Gray (tracks: A1 to A5)
• Trombone – Eddie Bert (tracks: A6), Kai Winding (tracks: A7,A8)
• Vocals – Buddy Stewart (tracks: A6 to A8)

Notes

Track A1 to A5: Wardell Gray Quartet - Recorded in New York City in late 1948
Track A6: Buddy Stewart Quintet - Recorded in New York City on November 12, 1948
Track A7 and A8: Al Haig Quintet (The Five Bops) - Recorded in New York City in late 1948
Track B1 to B4: John Hardee Quartet - Recorded in New York City in late 1948
Track B5 to B7: Coleman Hawkins Quartet - Recorded in Hollywood in c. July/August 1948