Album · 1961
Tracklist
A1 Battle Royal
A2 To You
A3 Take The 'A' Train
A4 Until I Met You
B1 Wild Man
B2 Segue In C
B3 B D B
B4 Jumpin' At The Woodside
Line-up/Musicians
Duke Ellington, Count Basie – piano
Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Eddie Mullens, Ray Nance, Sonny Cohn, Lennie Johnson, Thad Jones, Snooky Young - trumpet
Louis Blackburn, Lawrence Brown, Henry Coker, Quentin Jackson, Benny Powell - trombone
Juan Tizol - valve trombone
Jimmy Hamilton - clarinet, tenor saxophone
Johnny Hodges - alto saxophone
Russell Procope, Marshall Royal - alto saxophone, clarinet
Frank Wess - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute
Paul Gonsalves, Frank Foster, Budd Johnson - tenor saxophone
Harry Carney, Charlie Fowlkes - baritone saxophone
Freddie Green - guitar
Aaron Bell, Eddie Jones - bass
Sam Woodyard, Sonny Payne - drums
About this release
CBS – SBPG 62102 (UK)
Reissued in US in 1962 as "First Time! The Count Meets The Duke"(Columbia – CL 1715),in UK in 1974 as "Basie Meets Ellington"(Embassy – EMB 31055)
Recorded at 30th Street Studio, New York on July 6, 1961
Thanks to snobb for the addition