Effective period / Period of releases: 1960 - 1991

Members: Addison Farmer, "Philly" Joe Jones, George Mraz, Jimmy Woode, Barre Phillips, Mal Waldron, Wendell Marshall, George Duvivier, Charlie Perry, Al Foster, Giovanni Tommaso, Stafford James, Isla Eckinger, Pierre Favre, Eddie Moore, John Betsch, Albert Heath, Ed Schuller, Ed Shaughnessy, Franco Manzecchi, Leonard Jones, Patrice Caratini, Takeshi Inomata, Clarence Becton, Yasuo Arakawa, Guy Hayat, Isao Suzuki, Paulo Cardoso, Sangoma Everett, Pepito Pignatelli, Yoshiyuki Nakamura