First Time! The Count Meets The Duke

Duke Ellington

• Released on 01/01/1961 by Columbia - Legacy
• Main artists: Duke Ellington Count Basie
• Genre: Jazz

1 Battle Royal

00:05:33

Duke Ellington, Associated Performer, Composer, Lyricist, Main Artist, Piano - Count Basie, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano - Duke Ellington & Count Basie, Associated Performer - Henri Renaud, Producer - Freddie Green, Guitar - Patti Matheny - Sam Woodyard, Drums - Billy Strayhorn, Composer, Lyricist - Darren Salmieri - Sonny Payne, Drums - Debra Parkinson - Phil Schaap, Mastering Engineer - Ray Nance, Trumpet, Violin - Harry Carney, Bass - Aaron Bell, Bass - Eddie Jones, Bass - Johnny Hodges, Alto Saxophone - Russell Procope, Alto Saxophone - Paul Gonsalves, Tenor Saxophone - Jimmy Hamilton, Clarinet - Cat Anderson, Trumpet - Willie Cook, Trumpet - Fats Ford, Trumpet - Eddie Mullens, Trumpet - Thad Jones, Trumpet - Sonny Cohn, Trumpet - Snooky Young, Trumpet - Lennie Johnson, Trumpet - Louis Blackburn, Trombone - Lawrence Brown, Trombone - Juan Tizol, Trombone - Henry Coker, Trombone - Quentin Jackson, Trombone - Bennie Powell, Trombone

Originally released 1962. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

2 To You

00:03:53

Duke Ellington, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano - Count Basie, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano - Duke Ellington & Count Basie, Associated Performer - Thad Jones, Composer, Lyricist, Trumpet - Irving Townsend, Producer - Freddie Green, Guitar - Sam Woodyard, Drums - Teo Macero, Producer - Sonny Payne, Drums - George Avakian, Producer - Nedra Olds-Neal, Producer - Patti Matheny - Darren Salmieri - Ray Nance, Trumpet, Violin - Debra Parkinson - Phil Schaap, Mastering Engineer - Aaron Bell, Bass - Eddie Jones, Bass - Frank Wess, Flute, Tenor Saxophone - Johnny Hodges, Alto Saxophone - Russell Procope, Alto Saxophone - Marshall Royal, Alto Saxophone - Paul Gonsalves, Tenor Saxophone - Frank Foster, Tenor Saxophone - Budd Johnson, Tenor Saxophone - Harry Carney, Baritone Saxophone - Charlie Fowlkes, Baritone Saxophone - Jimmy Hamilton, Clarinet - Cat Anderson, Trumpet - Willie Cook, Trumpet - Fats Ford, Trumpet - Eddie Mullens, Trumpet - Sonny Cohn, Trumpet - Lonnie Johnson, Trumpet - Snooky Young, Trumpet - Louis Blackburn, Trombone - Lawrence Brown, Trombone - Juan Tizol, Trombone - Henry Coker, Trombone - Quentin Jackson, Trombone - Benny Powell, Trombone

Originally released 1962. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

3 Take the "A" Train

00:03:46

Duke Ellington, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano - Count Basie, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Duke Ellington & Count Basie, Associated Performer - Teo Macero, Producer - Billy Strayhorn, Composer, Piano - Patti Matheny - Darren Salmieri - Jimmy Hamilton, Clarinet - Debra Parkinson - Phil Schaap, Mastering Engineer - Sonny Cohn, Trumpet

Originally released 1962. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

4 Corner Pocket (aka Until I Met You)

00:04:53

Duke Ellington, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano - Count Basie, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano - Duke Ellington & Count Basie, Associated Performer - Freddie Green, Composer, Guitar, Lyricist - Irving Townsend, Producer - Sam Woodyard, Drums - Don Wolf, Composer, Lyricist - Teo Macero, Producer - Sonny Payne, Drums - George Avakian, Producer - Nedra Olds-Neal, Producer - Patti Matheny - Darren Salmieri - Ray Nance, Trumpet, Violin - Debra Parkinson - Phil Schaap, Mastering Engineer - Aaron Bell, Bass - Eddie Jones, Bass - Frank Wess, Flute, Tenor Saxophone - Johnny Hodges, Alto Saxophone - Russell Procope, Alto Saxophone - Marshall Royal, Alto Saxophone - Paul Gonsalves, Tenor Saxophone - Frank Foster, Tenor Saxophone - Budd Johnson, Tenor Saxophone - Harry Carney, Baritone Saxophone - Charlie Fowlkes, Baritone Saxophone - Jimmy Hamilton, Clarinet - Cat Anderson, Trumpet - Willie Cook, Trumpet - Fats Ford, Trumpet - Eddie Mullens, Trumpet - Sonny Cohn, Trumpet - Lonnie Johnson, Trumpet - Thad Jones, Trumpet - Snooky Young, Trumpet - Louis Blackburn, Trombone - Lawrence Brown, Trombone - Juan Tizol, Trombone - Henry Coker, Trombone - Quentin Jackson, Trombone - Benny Powell, Trombone

Originally released 1962. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

5 Wild Man (aka Wild Man Moore)

00:06:20

Duke Ellington, Associated Performer, Composer, Lyricist, Main Artist - Count Basie, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Duke Ellington & Count Basie, Associated Performer - Teo Macero, Producer - Patti Matheny - Frank Wess, Flute, Tenor Saxophone - Darren Salmieri - Johnny Hodges, Alto Saxophone - Frank Foster, Tenor Saxophone - Debra Parkinson - Phil Schaap, Mastering Engineer - Jimmy Hamilton, Clarinet - Thad Jones, Trumpet - Lawrence Brown, Trombone

Originally released 1962. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

6 Segue In C

00:08:22

Duke Ellington, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano - Count Basie, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano - Duke Ellington & Count Basie, Associated Performer - Teo Macero, Producer - Frank Wess, Composer, Flute, Lyricist, Tenor Saxophone - Patti Matheny - Darren Salmieri - Debra Parkinson - Phil Schaap, Mastering Engineer - Budd Johnson, Tenor Saxophone - Lawrence Brown, Trombone - Butter Jackson, Trombone

Originally released 1962. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

7 B D B

00:04:43

Duke Ellington, Associated Performer, Composer, Lyricist, Main Artist, Piano - Count Basie, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano - Duke Ellington & Count Basie, Associated Performer - Teo Macero, Producer - Freddie Green, Guitar - Billy Strayhorn, Composer, Lyricist - Patti Matheny - Sam Woodyard, Drums - Darren Salmieri - Sonny Payne, Drums - Debra Parkinson - Phil Schaap, Mastering Engineer - Ray Nance, Trumpet, Violin - Aaron Bell, Bass - Eddie Jones, Bass - Frank Wess, Flute, Tenor Saxophone - Johnny Hodges, Alto Saxophone - Russell Procope, Alto Saxophone - Marshall Royal, Alto Saxophone - Paul Gonsalves, Tenor Saxophone - Frank Foster, Tenor Saxophone - Budd Johnson, Tenor Saxophone - Harry Carney, Baritone Saxophone - Charlie Fowlkes, Baritone Saxophone - Jimmy Hamilton, Clarinet - Cat Anderson, Trumpet - Willie Cook, Trumpet - Fats Ford, Trumpet - Eddie Mullens, Trumpet - Sonny Cohn, Trumpet - Lonnie Johnson, Trumpet - Thad Jones, Trumpet - Snooky Young, Trumpet - Louis Blackburn, Trombone - Lawrence Brown, Trombone - Juan Tizol, Trombone - Henry Coker, Trombone - Quentin Jackson, Trombone - Benny Powell, Trombone

Originally released 1962. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

8 Jumpin' at the Woodside

00:03:09

Duke Ellington, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Count Basie, Associated Performer, Composer, Lyricist, Main Artist, Piano - Duke Ellington & Count Basie, Associated Performer - Teo Macero, Producer - Patti Matheny - Darren Salmieri - Paul Gonsalves, Tenor Saxophone - Debra Parkinson - Phil Schaap, Mastering Engineer

Originally released 1962. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

9 One More Once

00:03:25

Duke Ellington, Associated Performer, Composer, Lyricist, Main Artist - Count Basie, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Duke Ellington & Count Basie, Associated Performer - Teo Macero, Producer - Patti Matheny - Paul Gonsalves, Tenor Saxophone - Darren Salmieri - Frank Foster, Tenor Saxophone - Budd Johnson, Tenor Saxophone - Debra Parkinson - Phil Schaap, Mastering Engineer - Frank Wess, Tenor Saxophone - Jimmy Hamilton, Tenor Saxophone

Originally recorded 1961 & released 1974. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

10 Take the "A" Train ) ((The Count Departs) [Rehearsal & Alternate Takes])

00:05:50

Duke Ellington, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano - Billy Strayhorn, Composer, Lyricist, Piano - Teo Macero, Producer - Patti Matheny - Darren Salmieri - Jimmy Hamilton, Clarinet - Debra Parkinson - Phil Schaap, Mastering Engineer - Sonny Cohn, Trumpet

Originally released 1962. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

11 Jumpin' at the Woodside (Alternate Take)

00:03:14

Duke Ellington, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Count Basie, Associated Performer, Composer, Lyricist, Main Artist, Piano - Duke Ellington & Count Basie, Associated Performer - Teo Macero, Producer - Patti Matheny - Darren Salmieri - Paul Gonsalves, Tenor Saxophone - Debra Parkinson - Phil Schaap, Mastering Engineer

Originally released 1962. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

12 B D B (Alternate Take)

00:04:30

Duke Ellington, Associated Performer, Composer, Lyricist, Main Artist, Piano - Count Basie, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano - Duke Ellington & Count Basie, Associated Performer - Teo Macero, Producer - Freddie Green, Guitar - Billy Strayhorn, Composer, Lyricist - Patti Matheny - Sam Woodyard, Drums - Darren Salmieri - Sonny Payne, Drums - Debra Parkinson - Phil Schaap, Mastering Engineer - Ray Nance, Trumpet, Violin - Aaron Bell, Bass - Eddie Jones, Bass - Frank Wess, Flute, Tenor Saxophone - Johnny Hodges, Alto Saxophone - Russell Procope, Alto Saxophone - Marshall Royal, Alto Saxophone - Paul Gonsalves, Tenor Saxophone - Frank Foster, Tenor Saxophone - Budd Johnson, Tenor Saxophone - Harry Carney, Baritone Saxophone - Charlie Fowlkes, Baritone Saxophone - Jimmy Hamilton, Clarinet - Cat Anderson, Trumpet - Willie Cook, Trumpet - Fats Ford, Trumpet - Eddie Mullens, Trumpet - Sonny Cohn, Trumpet - Lonnie Johnson, Trumpet - Thad Jones, Trumpet - Snooky Young, Trumpet - Louis Blackburn, Trombone - Lawrence Brown, Trombone - Juan Tizol, Trombone - Henry Coker, Trombone - Quentin Jackson, Trombone - Benny Powell, Trombone

Originally released 1962. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

13 Blues In Hoss' Flat (Blues In Frankie's Flat)

00:03:13

Duke Ellington, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Count Basie, Associated Performer, Composer, Lyricist, Main Artist - Duke Ellington & Count Basie, Associated Performer - Teo Macero, Producer - Frank Foster, Composer, Lyricist, Tenor Saxophone - Patti Matheny - Darren Salmieri - Paul Gonsalves, Tenor Saxophone - Snooky Young, Trumpet - Debra Parkinson - Phil Schaap, Mastering Engineer - Louis Blackburn, Trombone

Originally recorded 1961 & released 1975. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

14 Wild Man ) ((aka Wild Man Moore) [Alternate Take])

00:05:55

Duke Ellington, Associated Performer, Composer, Lyricist, Main Artist - Count Basie, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Duke Ellington & Count Basie, Associated Performer - Teo Macero, Producer - Patti Matheny - Darren Salmieri - Debra Parkinson - Phil Schaap, Mastering Engineer

Originally released 1962. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

15 Battle Royal (Rehersal & Alternate Takes)

00:06:32

Duke Ellington, Associated Performer, Composer, Lyricist, Main Artist - Count Basie, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Duke Ellington & Count Basie, Associated Performer - Teo Macero, Producer - Sam Woodyard, Drums - Patti Matheny - Cat Anderson, Piano - Billy Strayhorn, Composer, Lyricist - Darren Salmieri - Willie Cook, Piano - Fats Ford, Piano - Debra Parkinson - Phil Schaap, Mastering Engineer - Eddie Mullens, Piano - Ray Nance, Trumpet, Violin - Harry Carney, Bass - Aaron Bell, Bass - Johnny Hodges, Alto Saxophone - Russell Procope, Alto Saxophone - Paul Gonsalves, Tenor Saxophone - Jimmy Hamilton, Clarinet - Louis Blackburn, Trombone - Lawrence Brown, Trombone - Juan Tizol, Trombone

Originally released 1962. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 15 track(s)
• Total length: 01:13:18

• Main artists: Duke Ellington Count Basie
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Columbia - Legacy
• Genre: Jazz
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

Originally recorded 1961 & released 1974, 1975. / Originally released 1962. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment