Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Avars (Take 3)Written-By – Boyd* |
7:35 |
| A2 | Stella By Starlight (Take 2)Written-By – Washington*, Young* |
5:12 |
| A3 | Why Not? (Take 2)Written-By – La Roca* |
9:15 |
| B1 | Ease It! (Take 1)Written-By – Paul Chambers |
10:25 |
| B2 | Samba De Orfeu (Take 5)Written-By – Maria*, Bonfa* |
4:27 |
| B3 | West 42nd Street (Take 7)Written-By – Hardin* |
3:45 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Deutsche Austrophon GmbH
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonoco International Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Phonoco International Ltd.
- Recorded At – Bell Sound Studios
- Published By – Phonoco
- Published By – Black Lion
- Published By – Famous
- Published By – Vee Jay Music
- Published By – Anne-Rachel Music
- Published By – Copyright Control
Credits
- Bass – Ron Carter
- Design [Sleeve Design] – Malcolm Walker
- Drums – Pete La Roca
- Engineer [Recording] – Bill Stoddard
- Liner Notes – Alun Morgan
- Piano – Walter Bishop Jr.*
- Producer [Original Production] – Fred Norsworthy
- Reissue Producer [Album Produced By] – Alan Bates
- Tenor Saxophone – Rocky Boyd
- Trumpet – Kenny Dorham
Notes
Made in West Germany. Manufactured in West Germany by [da music logo] Deutsche Austrophon GmbH© 1989 Phonoco International Ltd.
℗ 1989 Phonoco International Ltd.
Recorded at Bell Sound Studios, New York City, 13th March 1961.
Tracks A2, A3 and B2, B3 are previously unreleased alternate takes.
Sleeve photograph courtesy Melody Maker.
A1: Phonoco / Black Lion
A2: Famous
A3: Phonoco / Black Lion
B1: Vee Jay Music
B2: Anne-Rachel Music
B3: Copyright Control
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 4 002587 101510
- Rights Society: GEMA
- Rights Society: M.C.P.S.
- Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A): BLP-60119/A et
- Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B): BLP-60119/B et
- Label Code: LC 2940
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JT001 | The Rocky Boyd Quintet | Ease It (LP, Album) | Jazztime | JT001 | US | 1961 |
| K18P-9167 | Kenny Dorham* | Ease It (LP, Album, Ltd, RE) | Seven Seas | K18P-9167 | Japan | 1983 |
| 32JDJ-115 | The Rocky Boyd Quintet | Ease It (CD, Album) | Jazztime | 32JDJ-115 | Japan | Unknown |
| 623 225 | Kenny Dorham | West 42nd Street (LP, Album) | International Polydor Production | 623 225 | Germany | Unknown |
| BLCD760119 | Kenny Dorham | West 42nd Street (CD, Album, RE) | Black Lion Records | BLCD760119 | Germany | 1989 |












