| Periodical Title | down beat |
| Publisher | Charles Suber |
| Executive Editor | Jack Tracy |
| Associate Editor | Dom Cerulli, Don Gold, John Tynan, Lois Resnick |
| Advertising Manager/Coordinator | Mel Mandel |
| Circulation Director/Manager | Ray Holbrook |
| Production | Mary DeMet |
| Advertising | Gloria Baldwin, Ray Combs |
| About/Subject | Jazz |
| Format | Magazine |
| Language | English |
| Location | Chicago |
| Copyright | 1958 |
| Pages / Font | 42 pages |
| Chapters | Music News
Features:
- Out Of My Head (George Crater)
- Johnny Mathis: Cover Story
- Herbie Mann: Cross Section
- Big Bill Broozy: A Man And The Blues
- Helen Merrill: A Singer With Problems
- Lucy Ann Polk: I'm Lucky
Music In Review:
- The Blindfold Test (Maynard Ferguson)
- Jazz Records
- Popular Records
Departments Music News
Features:
- Out Of My Head (George Crater)
- Johnny Mathis: Cover Story
- Herbie Mann: Cross Section
- Big Bill Broozy: A Man And The Blues
- Helen Merrill: A Singer With Problems
- Lucy Ann Polk: I'm Lucky
Music In Review:
- The Blindfold Test (Maynard Ferguson)
- Jazz Records
- Popular Records
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| Notes | Published bi-weekly:on sale every other thursday |