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A1	First Movement: Dancers On Drums Written-By – Ernie Wilkins	5:17
A2	Second Movement: Bristling Written-By – Manny Albam	5:19
A3	Third Movement: Chant Of The Witch Doctors Written-By – Manny Albam	6:28
B1	Fourth Movement: Skinning The Valves Written-By – Manny Albam	6:03
B2	Fifth Movement: Cymbalisms Written-By – Ernie Wilkins	7:30
B3	Sixth Movement: The Octopus Written-By – Ernie Wilkins	5:58

Companies, etc.

• Published By – Resco Music
• Manufactured By – TELDEC »Telefunken-Decca« Schallplatten GmbH

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Hal McKusick (tracks: A1, A2, B1)
• Clarinet – Al Cohn (tracks: A3)
• Drums – Don Lamond, Gus Johnson, Osie Johnson, Teddy Sommer
• English Horn – Al Epstein (tracks: A3)
• French Horn – Jimmy Buffington* (tracks: B2), John Barrows (tracks: B2)
• Liner Notes – John S. Wilson
• Piccolo Flute – Ray Beckenstein (tracks: A3)
• Tenor Saxophone – Al Cohn (tracks: A2, A3, B3)
• Trombone – Chauncey Welsch (tracks: A3), Fred Ohms (tracks: A3), Jimmy O'Heigho (tracks: A2), Tommy Mitchell* (tracks: A3), Urbie Green (tracks: A3)
• Trumpet – Bernie Glow (tracks: B1), Conte Candoli (tracks: A3, B1, B2), Ernie Royal (tracks: B1), Joe Ferrante (tracks: B1), Joe Newman (tracks: A1, A2, A3, B1, B2, B3)

Notes

"New Ortophonic" High Fidelity.
1. PREIS auf dem Deutschén Jazz-Festival 1957 für >>Das beste Arrangement<<
[First price for the best arrangement at the German Jazz-Festival in 1957]

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Matrix): LPM 1279 C
• Matrix / Runout (Matrix Side-A [1]): G 2 JP-3378
• Matrix / Runout (Matrix Side-B [2]): G 2 JP-3379
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side-A [1]): Manufactured in Germany LP-62-JP3578-X
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side-B [2]): Manufactured in Germany LP-62-JP-3579-X 2.G

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
LPM-1279, LPM 1279	Manny Albam - Ernie Wilkins And Their Orchestra*	The Drum Suite ‎(LP, Album)	RCA Victor, RCA Victor	LPM-1279, LPM 1279	US	1956
LPM-1279, LPM 1279, LPM1279	Manny Albam - Ernie Wilkins And Their Orchestra*	The Drum Suite ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	RCA Victor, RCA Victor, RCA Victor	LPM-1279, LPM 1279, LPM1279	Canada	1956
430.254 (LPM 1279)	Manny Albam, Ernie Wilkins Et Leur Orchestre*	The Drum Suite ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	RCA	430.254 (LPM 1279)	France	Unknown
PM 45162	Manny Albam - Ernie Wilkins & Their Orchestra*	The Drum Suite ‎(LP, Album, RE)	RCA	PM 45162	France	1983
LPM-1279, LPM 1279	Manny Albam - Ernie Wilkins And Their Orchestra*	The Drum Suite ‎(LP, Album)	RCA Victor, RCA Victor	LPM-1279, LPM 1279	US	1956