The True Story of Bears and the Invention of the Battery

Disc 1 – Bears and the Invention of the Battery
All songs by Caleb Wheeler Curtis (BMI) except Odessa by Arthur Blythe (Ray Art Music BMI)

Caleb Wheeler Curtis – stritch, trumpet, sopranino saxophone, tenor saxophone
Sean Conly – double bass
Michael Sarin – drums

Recorded April 20, 2024 at The Bridge Studio, Brooklyn, NY by Amon Drum and Urosh Jovanovich

Additional recording by Caleb Wheeler Curtis at The Clubhouse, Brooklyn, NY

Produced and mixed by Ben Rubin
Mastered by Dave Darlington at Bass Hit, New York City

Disc 2 – Raise Four: Monk the Minimalist
All songs by Thelonious Monk (Embassy Music Corp (BMI) obo Thelonious Music Corporation)

Caleb Wheeler Curtis – stritch, trumpet, sopranino saxophone
Eric Revis – double bass
Justin Faulkner – drums

Produced by Orrin Evans
Recorded January 13, 2024 at Samurai Hotel Recording Studio, Astoria, NY by Katsuhiko Naito

Mixed and mastered by Katsuhiko Naito

Photos and video by Kenneth Jimenez

Artwork and design by Nico Raddatz