Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Squeeze Me Written-By – C. Williams*, T. Waller*
A2	I'm Old Fashioned Written-By – Jerome Kern, Johnny Mercer
A3	Mean To Me Written-By – F. Ahlert*, R. Turk*
A4	Why Shouldn't I Written-By – Cole Porter
A5	Warm Valley Written-By – Duke Ellington
B1	Nuages Written-By – Django Reinhardt, Jacques Larue
B2	Everything I Love Written-By – Cole Porter
B3	Till The Clouds Roll By Written-By – Jerome Kern, P.G. Wodehouse
B4	Song From "M*A*S*H" (Suicide Is Painless) Written-By – Johnny Mandel
B5	Wave Written-By – Antonio Carlos Jobim

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – CBS Records Inc.
• Distributed By – CBS Records Inc.
• Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
• Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Paul Desmond
• Bass – Ron Carter
• Design [Album] – Bob Ciano
• Drums – Connie Kay
• Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
• Guitar – Ed Bickert
• Liner Notes – Gene Lees
• Photography By [Cover] – Pete Turner
• Producer – Creed Taylor
• Reissue Producer, Liner Notes – Didier C. Deutsch
• Remastered By, Engineer – Larry Keyes

Notes

Cat. no. on J-card spine: FZT 40806
Cat no. on cassette shell: ZT 40806

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 7464-40806-4

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CTI 6059 S1	Paul Desmond	Pure Desmond ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	CTI Records	CTI 6059 S1	US	1975
CTI 6059	Paul Desmond	Pure Desmond ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	CTI Records	CTI 6059	Canada	1975
CTI 6059	Paul Desmond	Pure Desmond ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	CTI Records	CTI 6059	France	Unknown
K32Y 6159	Paul Desmond	Pure Desmond ‎(CD, Album, RE)	CTI Records	K32Y 6159	Japan	1987
ZK 40806	Paul Desmond	Pure Desmond ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	CBS	ZK 40806	US	1987

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Squeeze Me Written-By – C. Williams*, T. Waller*	4:27
A2	I'm Old Fashioned Written-By – J. Kern*, J. Mercer*	4:53
A3	Nuages Written-By – D. Reinhardt*, J. Larue*	4:19
A4	Why Shouldn't I Written-By – Cole Porter	3:33
B1	Everything I Love Written-By – Cole Porter	3:39
B2	Warm Valley Written-By – Duke Ellington	4:24
B3	Till The Clouds Roll By Written-By – J. Kern*, P.G. Wodehouse	4:06
B4	Mean To Me Written-By – F. Ahlert*, R. Turk*	5:06

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
• Mastered At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
• Distributed By – Motown Record Corporation

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Paul Desmond
• Bass – Ron Carter
• Design – Bob Ciano
• Drums – Connie Kay
• Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
• Guitar – Ed Bickert
• Photography By [Cover] – Jerry Sarapochiello
• Photography By [Liner] – Tony Ynocencio
• Producer – Creed Taylor
• Supervised By – Don Sebesky

Notes

This is a label variation of this US version, and uses different, thinner fonts, title and artist are printed in a different order and the labels make no mention on the labels that Motown Record Corp. does the distribution. This detail only appears on the back cover, bottom right corner.

Recorded at Van Gelder Studios, September 1974.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side 1 (stamped): CTI 6059-A
• Matrix / Runout (Side 2 (stamped): CTI 6059-B

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CTI 6059 S1	Paul Desmond	Pure Desmond ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	CTI Records	CTI 6059 S1	US	1975
CTI 6059	Paul Desmond	Pure Desmond ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	CTI Records	CTI 6059	Canada	1975
CTI 6059	Paul Desmond	Pure Desmond ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	CTI Records	CTI 6059	France	Unknown
K32Y 6159	Paul Desmond	Pure Desmond ‎(CD, Album, RE)	CTI Records	K32Y 6159	Japan	1987
ZK 40806	Paul Desmond	Pure Desmond ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	CBS	ZK 40806	US	1987

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