Originally recorded on January 8, 1961 at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.

All transfers from analog to digital made at 24-bit resolution.

Tracks 1-6 originally issued in 1962 on "Jackie McLean - Bluesnik" Blue Note BST 84067
Tracks 7 & 8 originally issued in 1989 on the first CD release of this album, bonus tracks, not part of the original album.

8-page booklet includes liner notes, credits and photographs.
 
1 Bluesnik 9:27
2 Goin' Way Blues 6:29
3 Drew's Blues 5:47
4 Cool Green 5:16
5 Blues Function 7:15
6 Torchin' 6:06
7 Goin' Way Blues (Alternate Take) 6:37
8 Torchin' (Alternate Take) 6:16