Tracklist

A1	Scoochie	5:49
A2	Dorian	6:45
A3	Sketch Of Melba	7:33
B1	Honeydew	3:42
B2	Under Paris Skies	7:36
B3	Bad New Blues	6:50

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Credits

• Bass – Larry Ridley
• Design, Photography By [Photo] – Don Schlitten
• Drums – Roy Haynes
• Liner Notes [June 1963] – Ira Gitler
• Piano – Ronnie Mathews
• Recorded By – Rudy Van Gelder
• Supervised By – Ozzie Cadena
• Tenor Saxophone – Booker Ervin

Notes

Recorded April 10, 1963.

Reissue with more violet than blue labels.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A etched): NJLP 8286 A. GI A3 (T)
• Matrix / Runout (Side B etched): NJLP 8286 B. GI A3 (T)
• Other (on labels): NJLP-8286-A/B
• Rights Society: BMI ASCAP

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
NJ 8286, NJLP 8286	Roy Haynes With Booker Ervin	Roy Haynes With Booker Ervin - Cracklin' ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	New Jazz, New Jazz	NJ 8286, NJLP 8286	US	1963
MPP 2504	Roy Haynes And Booker Ervin	Roy Haynes And Booker Ervin - Bad News Blues ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Prestige	MPP 2504	US	1980
UCCO-9453	Roy Haynes With Booker Ervin	Roy Haynes With Booker Ervin - Cracklin' ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Pap)	New Jazz	UCCO-9453	Japan	2008
NJ 8286, NJLP 8286	Roy Haynes With Booker Ervin	Roy Haynes With Booker Ervin - Cracklin' ‎(LP, Album, RP)	New Jazz, New Jazz	NJ 8286, NJLP 8286	US	2000
VICJ-41832	Roy Haynes With Booker Ervin	Roy Haynes With Booker Ervin - Cracklin' ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM)	New Jazz	VICJ-41832	Japan	2007

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