Recorded February 22, 1958. Ornette Coleman (alto saxophone); Don Cherry (trumpet); Walter Norris (piano); Don Payne (bass); Billy Higgins (drums).

"The Music of Ornette Coleman -- Something Else!", Contemporary Records C-3551 (Mono) / S-7551 (Stereo), 1958.

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