First Time! The Count Meets the Duke

~ Release by Duke Ellington and Count Basie (see all versions of this release, 14 available)

Tracklist

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1Battle Royal
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1961-07-06), Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Marshall Royal (on 1961-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (on 1961-07-06)
double bass:
Aaron Bell (on 1961-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1961-07-06)
reeds:
Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1961-07-06)
solo clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1961-07-06)
solo drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne and Sam Woodyard (on 1961-07-06)
solo piano:
Count Basie (on 1961-07-06) and Duke Ellington (on 1961-07-06)
solo tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (on 1961-07-06)
solo trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1961-07-06) and Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1961-07-06), Budd Johnson (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (on 1961-07-06), Lawrence Brown (on 1961-07-06), Henry Coker (on 1961-07-06), Quentin Jackson (on 1961-07-06) and Benny Powell (on 1961-07-06)
trumpet:
Sonny Cohn (on 1961-07-06), Willie Cook (on 1961-07-06), Andrew “Fats” Ford (on 1961-07-06), Lennie Johnson (on 1961-07-06), Thad Jones (on 1961-07-06), Ed Mullens (on 1961-07-06) and Snooky Young (on 1961-07-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1961-07-06)
violin:
Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (on 1961-07-06) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (on 1961-07-06)
recording of:
Battle Royal (on 1961-07-06)
composer:
Duke Ellington
5:45
2To You
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1961-07-06), Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Marshall Royal (on 1961-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1961-07-06) and Charlie Fowlkes (on 1961-07-06)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1961-07-06)
double bass:
Aaron Bell (on 1961-07-06) and Eddie Jones (on 1961-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1961-07-06)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1961-07-06)
piano:
Count Basie (on 1961-07-06)
reeds:
Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1961-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (on 1961-07-06), Paul Gonsalves (on 1961-07-06), Budd Johnson (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (on 1961-07-06), Lawrence Brown (on 1961-07-06), Henry Coker (on 1961-07-06) and Benny Powell (on 1961-07-06)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1961-07-06), Sonny Cohn (on 1961-07-06), Willie Cook (on 1961-07-06), Andrew “Fats” Ford (on 1961-07-06), Lennie Johnson (on 1961-07-06), Thad Jones (on 1961-07-06), Ed Mullens (on 1961-07-06), Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06) and Snooky Young (on 1961-07-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1961-07-06)
violin:
Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (on 1961-07-06) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (on 1961-07-06)
recording of:
To You (on 1961-07-06)
composer:
Thad Jones
4:04
3Take the “A” Train
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1961-07-06), Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Marshall Royal (on 1961-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1961-07-06) and Charlie Fowlkes (on 1961-07-06)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1961-07-06)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1961-07-06)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1961-07-06)
reeds:
Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1961-07-06)
solo piano:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1961-07-06)
solo tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1961-07-06) and Budd Johnson (on 1961-07-06)
solo trumpet:
Sonny Cohn (on 1961-07-06) and Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (on 1961-07-06), Lawrence Brown (on 1961-07-06), Henry Coker (on 1961-07-06), Quentin Jackson (on 1961-07-06) and Benny Powell (on 1961-07-06)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1961-07-06), Willie Cook (on 1961-07-06), Andrew “Fats” Ford (on 1961-07-06), Lennie Johnson (on 1961-07-06), Thad Jones (on 1961-07-06), Ed Mullens (on 1961-07-06) and Snooky Young (on 1961-07-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1961-07-06)
violin:
Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (on 1961-07-06) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (on 1961-07-06)
recording of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version) (on 1961-07-06)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
3:56
4Corner Pocket (Until I Met You)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1961-07-06), Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Marshall Royal (on 1961-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1961-07-06) and Charlie Fowlkes (on 1961-07-06)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1961-07-06)
double bass:
Aaron Bell (on 1961-07-06) and Eddie Jones (on 1961-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1961-07-06)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1961-07-06)
piano:
Count Basie (on 1961-07-06) and Duke Ellington (on 1961-07-06)
reeds:
Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1961-07-06)
solo trumpet:
Willie Cook (on 1961-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (on 1961-07-06), Budd Johnson (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (on 1961-07-06), Lawrence Brown (on 1961-07-06), Henry Coker (on 1961-07-06), Quentin Jackson (on 1961-07-06) and Benny Powell (on 1961-07-06)
trumpet:
Lonnie Johnson, William “Cat” Anderson (on 1961-07-06), Sonny Cohn (on 1961-07-06), Andrew “Fats” Ford (on 1961-07-06), Thad Jones (on 1961-07-06), Ed Mullens (on 1961-07-06), Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06) and Snooky Young (on 1961-07-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1961-07-06)
violin:
Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (on 1961-07-06) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (on 1961-07-06)
instrumental recording of:
Corner Pocket (on 1961-07-06)
lyricist:
Donald Wolf
composer:
Freddie Green
publisher:
Longitude Music
5:03
5Wild Man (Wild Man Moore)
recording of:
Wild Man Moore (on 1961-07-06)
composer:
Duke Ellington
5:50
6Segue in C
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1961-07-06), Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Marshall Royal (on 1961-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1961-07-06) and Charlie Fowlkes (on 1961-07-06)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1961-07-06)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (on 1961-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1961-07-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1961-07-06)
piano:
Count Basie (on 1961-07-06) and Duke Ellington (on 1961-07-06)
reeds:
Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo flute:
Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1961-07-06)
solo trombone:
Lawrence Brown (on 1961-07-06) and Quentin Jackson (on 1961-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (on 1961-07-06), Paul Gonsalves (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (on 1961-07-06), Henry Coker (on 1961-07-06) and Benny Powell (on 1961-07-06)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1961-07-06), Sonny Cohn (on 1961-07-06), Willie Cook (on 1961-07-06), Andrew “Fats” Ford (on 1961-07-06), Lennie Johnson (on 1961-07-06), Thad Jones (on 1961-07-06), Ed Mullens (on 1961-07-06), Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06) and Snooky Young (on 1961-07-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1961-07-06)
violin:
Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (on 1961-07-06) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (on 1961-07-06)
recording of:
Segue in C (on 1961-07-06)
composer:
Frank Wess
8:37
7B D B
recording of:
B D B (on 1961-07-06)
composer:
Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
4:13
8Jumpin’ at the Woodside
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1961-07-06), Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Marshall Royal (on 1961-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1961-07-06) and Charlie Fowlkes (on 1961-07-06)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (on 1961-07-06)
double bass:
Aaron Bell (on 1961-07-06) and Eddie Jones (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1961-07-06)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1961-07-06)
piano:
Duke Ellington (on 1961-07-06)
reeds:
Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo piano:
Count Basie (on 1961-07-06)
solo tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (on 1961-07-06) and Paul Gonsalves (on 1961-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (on 1961-07-06), Lawrence Brown (on 1961-07-06), Henry Coker (on 1961-07-06), Quentin Jackson (on 1961-07-06) and Benny Powell (on 1961-07-06)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1961-07-06), Sonny Cohn (on 1961-07-06), Willie Cook (on 1961-07-06), Andrew “Fats” Ford (on 1961-07-06), Lennie Johnson (on 1961-07-06), Thad Jones (on 1961-07-06), Ed Mullens (on 1961-07-06), Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06) and Snooky Young (on 1961-07-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1961-07-06)
violin:
Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (on 1961-07-06) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (on 1961-07-06)
recording of:
Jumpin’ at the Woodside (original instrumental) (on 1961-07-06)
composer:
Count Basie
publisher:
PW Arrangements, Universal Music Corp., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス, ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
recording of:
Jumpin’ at the Woodside (with lyrics by Jon Hendricks)
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks (in 1957)
composer:
Count Basie
publisher:
PW Arrangements, Universal Music Corp., WC Music Corp., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス, ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
version of:
Jumpin’ at the Woodside (original instrumental)
3:27