Once Upon a Time (Earl Hines album)

Once Upon a Time is a studio album by American jazz pianist Earl Hines, recorded over January 10–11, 1966 and released on Impulse! later that year. Hines is accompanied by members of the Duke Ellington orchestra.

Musicians

 * Earl Hines – piano
 * Jimmy Hamilton – clarinet, tenor saxophone (tracks: A1, A3, A4)
 * Pee Wee Russell – clarinet (tracks: A2, B1 to B3)
 * Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope – alto saxophone (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B3)
 * Harold Ashby (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B3), Paul Gonsalves (except "Fantastic, That's You") – tenor saxophone
 * Lawrence Brown, Buster Cooper (tracks: A2, B1 to B3) – trombone (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B3)
 * Cat Anderson, Ray Nance (except B3) – trumpet (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B3)
 * Aaron Bell – bass (tracks: A2, A3, B1 to B3)
 * Elvin Jones (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B2), Sonny Greer (tracks: A2, A4, B3) – drums

Technical personnel

 * Bob Thiele – producer
 * Bob Simpson – recording engineer
 * Joe Lebow – design
 * Charles Stewart – photography
 * Stanley Dance – liner notes