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AllMusic	[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[2]

Gula Matari is a 1970 studio album by Quincy Jones.^[3]

1. "Bridge over Troubled Water" (Paul Simon) – 5:09
2. "Gula Matari" (Quincy Jones) – 13:02
3. "Walkin'" (Jimmy Mundy, Richard Carpenter) – 8:02
4. "Hummin'" (Nat Adderley) – 8:08

• Pepper Adams – baritone saxophone
• Danny Bank – bass and baritone saxophones
• Hubert Laws – flute solos
• Jerome Richardson – soprano saxophone solos
• Freddie Hubbard, Danny Moore, Ernie Royal, Marvin Stamm, Gene Young – trumpet/flugelhorn
• Wayne Andre – trombone
• Al Grey – trombone solos
• Toots Thielemans – guitar and whistle solo
• Herbie Hancock, Bob James, Bobby Scott – keyboards
• Grady Tate – drums
• Don Elliott – bass marimba on "Gula Matari"
• Jimmy Johnson, Warren Smith – percussion
• Ray Brown – bass guitar
• Ron Carter – bass guitar on "Gula Matari"
• Richard Davis – bass guitar on "Gula Matari"
• Major Holley – bass guitar and voice solo
• Milt Jackson – vibes
• Seymour Barab, Kermit Moore, Lucien Schmit, Alan Shulman – cello
• Valerie Simpson, Marilyn Jackson, Maretha Stewart, Barbara Massey, Hilda Harris – vocals

• Quincy Jones – arranger, conductor
• Pete Turner – photography