Effective period / Period of releases: 1956 - 1967

Members: Horace Silver, Maynard Ferguson, Burt Collins, Marty Paich, Charles Mingus, Billy Taylor, Charlie Mariano, Jimmy Cleveland, Milt Hinton, Jo Jones, Don Lamond, Stan Levey, Stu Williamson, Bill Holman, Hank Jones, Kai Winding, Eddie Bert, Frank Rehak, Willie Rodriguez, Vincent DeRosa, Frank Rosolino, Pete Candoli, Felix Slatkin, Specs Wright, Shorty Rogers, Tommy Pederson, Henry Coker, Paul Smith (5), George Berg, Paul Cohen, Harry Bluestone, Sid Cooper, Ronny Lang, Buddy Childers, Gerald Sanfino, Buddy Clark, John Cave, Richie Kamuca, Gene Quill, Jack Shulman, William Slapin, Chet Amsterdam, Victor Arno, Eleanor Slatkin, Don Elliott, Al Williams (4), Frank Socolow, Jay McAllister, Doug Mettome, Johnny Richards, Lou Singer, Don Kelly, Mischa Russell, Cy Bernard, Walter Edelstein, James Dahl, John Graas, Jerry Kail, Vidal Bolado, Henry Hill (3), Harry Steinfeld, Jack Cascales, Barbara Whitney, Askell Issenbuth, Philip Shuken, Harold Smith (5), Shirley Thompson (2), Albert Pollan, Shelly Gold, Al Antonucci, Maurice Marks