Junior Collins – French horn Bill Barber – tuba Lee Konitz – alto saxophone Gerry Mulligan – baritone saxophone John Lewis – piano Al McKibbon – bass Max Roach – drums Kenny Hagood – vocal (on "Why Do I Love You?" and "Darn That Dream" only) Certifications and sales Notes References Sources Berrett, Joshua and Louis G. Bourgois. The Musical World of J.J. Johnson. Scarecrow Press, 1999. . Chambers, Jack. Milestones 1: The Music and Times of Miles Davis to 1960. New York: Beach Tree Books, 1983. . Cook, Richard. It's About That Time: Miles Davis On and Off Record. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. . Crease, Stephanie. "Gil Evans: Forever Cool." Down Beat, May 2012. p. 33-35. Davis, Miles. Miles Davis-Birth of the Cool: Scores from the Original Parts. Ed. Jeff B. Sultanof. Milwaukee, WI.: Hal Leonard Corporation, 2002. . Fordham, John. "50 Great Moments in Jazz: Birth of the Cool", The Guardian. Posted November 2, 2009. Retrieved April 24, 2012. Gioia, Ted. The History of Jazz. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. . Gioia, Ted. "Miles Davis's Memorable Nonet." Jazz.com. Posted September 3, 2008. Gioia, Ted. The Birth (and Death) of the Cool. Golden, Colo.: Speck Press, 2009. . Gridley, Mark C. Jazz Styles. Tenth Edition. Prentice Hall, 2009. Hamilton, Andy. Lee Konitz, Conversations on the Improviser's Art. Ann Arbor, Mich.: The University of Michigan Press, 2007. . Hentoff, Nat. "The Birth of the Cool." Down Beat, May 2, 1957: 15–16. Print. Kernfeld, Barry. "Miles Davis." Grove Music Online. Web. Apr 24, 2012. Klinkowitz, Jerome. Listen: Gerry Mulligan. An Aural Narrative in Jazz. New York: Schirmer Books, 1991. . Sultanof, Jeff. "The Dozens: The Birth of the Cool." Jazz.com. (No date, prbl. 1998). Further reading Davis, Miles; Troupe, Quincy, Miles, the autobiography, Simon and Schuster, 1990. . Cf. pp.117–118 External links 1949 in American music 1950 in American music 1957 compilation albums Albums produced by Pete Rugolo Capitol Records compilation albums Cool jazz albums Grammy Hall of Fame Award recipients Miles Davis compilation albums