From The Hot Afternoon

Paul Desmond Alto Saxophone
Marky Markowitz (1-10) Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Marvin Stamm (1-10, 16) Flugelhorn, Trumpet
Paul Faulise (1-10) Bass Trombone
Jimmy Buffington (1-10) French Horn
Don Hammond Flute, Alto Flute
Hubert Laws Flute, Alto Flute
Stan Webb Flute, Alto Flute, Drums, Percussion
Phil Bodner Saxophone, Clarinet, Oboe
George Marge Saxophone, Clarinet, Oboe
Lewis Eley Violin
Paul Gershman Violin
Charles McCracken Cello
George Ricci Cello
Jack Jennings Percussion
Airto Moreira Percussion, Drums
Don Sebesky Arranger
Edu Lobo (6-7, 10) Guitar, Vocal
Wanda De Sah (4, 6, 10) Vocal
Dorio Ferreira (1-5, 8-9, 11-16) Guitar
Ron Carter Bass
Pat Rebillot (1, 3-16) Piano, Keyboards
Margaret Ross (1-2, 4-16) Harp
George Ockner (1-10) Violin
Eugene Orloff Violin
Raoul Poliakin Violin
Max Pollikoff Violin
Matthew Raimondi Violin
Sylvan Shulman Violin
Avram Weiss Violin
Basic tracks- alto saxophone, guitar, bass, and drums- recorded recorded 1969 at Van Gelder Recording Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey; tracks 6, 7, and 10 on June 24 and 25; tracks 1-5, 8, and 9-16 on August 13 and 14; orchestra parts overdubbed later.