| 1 | What's NewWritten-By – Bob Haggart, Johnny Burke |
| 2 | Old FolksWritten-By – Dedette Lee Hill, Willard Robison |
| 3 | Blues For BirdWritten-By – Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt | 9:10 |
| 4 | Mean To MeWritten-By – Fred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk | 6:32 |
| 5 | Ballad Medley | (7:12) |
| 6 | How Deep Is The OceanWritten-By – Irving Berlin |
| 7 | Dizzy Meets SonnyWritten-By – Dizzy Gillespie | 8:00 |
| 8 | Tour De ForceWritten-By – Dizzy Gillespie | 11:42 |
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|
| MG N-1076 | The Modern Jazz Sextet | The Modern Jazz Sextet (LP, Album, Mono, Sil) | Norgran Records | MG N-1076 | US | 1956 |
| MG N-1076 | The Modern Jazz Sextet | The Modern Jazz Sextet (LP, Album, Mono) | Norgran Records | MG N-1076 | US | 1956 |
| 823 091-1 | The Modern Jazz Sextet Featuring Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis , Skeeter Best, Percy Heath & Charlie Persip | The Modern Jazz Sextet Featuring Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis , Skeeter Best, Percy Heath & Charlie Persip - The Modern Jazz Sextet (LP, Album, Mono, RE) | Verve Records | 823 091-1 | France | Unknown |
| MV 1124 | The Modern Jazz Sextet Featuring Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis , Skeeter Best, Percy Heath, Charlie Persip | The Modern Jazz Sextet Featuring Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis , Skeeter Best, Percy Heath, Charlie Persip - The Modern Jazz Sextet (LP, Mono, RE) | Verve Records | MV 1124 | Japan | Unknown |
| MG N-1076 | The Modern Jazz Sextet Featuring Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis , Skeeter Best, Percy Heath & Charlie Persip | The Modern Jazz Sextet Featuring Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis , Skeeter Best, Percy Heath & Charlie Persip - The Modern Jazz Sextet (LP, Album, Mono) | Clef Records, Norgran Records | MG N-1076 | Denmark | Unknown |
Originally released by Norgran Records as "The Modern Jazz Sextet" (catalog number MGN 1076) in 1956. The recording was made on January 12th, 1956 at Fine Sound, New York City.
"Meticulous restoration, high resolution, 96 KHz, 24-bit digital transfer, new liner notes, photographs, original cover art, and more".
The reissue was mastered at Universal Music Studios-East. The notes contain the facsimile of the original cover, original and new liner notes.
Copyright notices:
(P) 1956 PolyGram Records Inc. (C) 1999 PolyGram Records Inc. A Universal Music Company.
Photographs: (C) 1999 Ray Avery's Jazz Archives, Paul J. Hoeffler, or Herman Leonard
Additional track information:
Track 1: (Master number-take) 2652-6 / JATAP BMI
Track 2: (Master number-take) 2653-1 / JATAP BMI
Track 3.1: (Master number-take) 2654-1 / Remiek Music ASCAP
Track 3.2: (Master number-take) 2654-1 / M. Witmark & Sons ASCAP
Track 3.3: (Master number-take) 2654-1 / Irving Berlin Music ASCAP
Track 4: (Master number-take) 2656-1 / DeSylva, Brown and Henderson ASCAP
Track 5: (Master number-take) 2655-1 / JATAP BMI
The label side is a facsimile of the Norgran LP label; it contains the Norgran and Verve catalog numbers and an additional number: (11,578).
Comes in gatefold digipak sleeve.
Made in the EU.