| Publisher | Charles Suber |
| Executive Editor | Jack Tracy |
| Associate Editor | Dom Cerulli, Don Gold, John Tynan |
| Circulation Director/Manager | Ray Holbrook |
| Advertising | Mel Mandel, Gloria Baldwin, Ray Combs |
| Production | Mary DeMet |
| Printed by | John Maher Printing Company, Chicago |
| Copyright Holder | Maher Publications, Inc. |
| Periodical Title | down beat |
| About/Subject | Jazz |
| Format | Magazine |
| Language | English |
| Location | Chicago |
| Copyright | 1958 |
| Pages / Font | 50 pages |
| Chapters | Music News
Features
- Joe Williams: Cross Section
- Patti Page: A Big Record
- Miles Davis: Self-Portrait
- How Funky Can You Get?
- Stan Kenton: A Look At The Future
- Gerry Mulligan: What Now?
- Out Of My Head
Music In Review
- The Blindfold Test (Bill Russo)
- Jazz Records
- Popular Records
- Stereo Tapes
Departments Music News
Features
- Joe Williams: Cross Section
- Patti Page: A Big Record
- Miles Davis: Self-Portrait
- How Funky Can You Get?
- Stan Kenton: A Look At The Future
- Gerry Mulligan: What Now?
- Out Of My Head
Music In Review
- The Blindfold Test (Bill Russo)
- Jazz Records
- Popular Records
- Stereo Tapes
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| Notes | Published bee-weekly every other Thursday Cover Photo: Patti Page |