First Time! The Count Meets The Duke (SACD) | Near Mint (NM or M-) Near Mint (NM or M-)

*PHOTOS NOT ACTUAL*

LIKE NEW ALL AROUND IN SLIP CASE

Label:  Columbia – CS 65571, Legacy – CS 65571
Format:  SACD, Stereo, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Country:  US
Released:  1999
Genre:  Jazz
Style:  Big Band, Swing
1        Battle Royal
Written-By – Duke Ellington
Written-By, Piano – Billy Strayhorn
5:33
2        To You
Written-By – Thad Jones
3:53
3        Take The A Train
Written-By – Billy Strayhorn
3:46
4        Corner Pocket (Aka Until I Met You)
Written-By – Don Wolf, Freddie Green
4:53
5        Wild Man (Aka Wild Man Moore)
Written-By – Duke Ellington
6:20
6        Segue In C
Written-By – Frank Wess
8:22
7        B D B
Written-By – Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington
4:43
8        Jumpin' At The Woodside
Written-By – Count Basie
3:09
Bonus Tracks    
9        One More Once
Written-By – Duke Ellington
3:25
10        Take The A Train (The Count Departs) (Rehearsal & Alternate Takes)
Written-By – Billy Strayhorn
5:50
11        Jumpin' At The Woodside (Alternate Take)
Written-By – Count Basie
3:14
12        B D B (Alternate Take)
Written-By – Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington
4:30
13        Blues In Hoss' Flat (Blues In Frankie's Flat)
Written-By – Count Basie, Frank Foster
3:13
14        Wild Man (Aka Wild Man Moore) (Alternate Take)
Written-By – Duke Ellington
5:55
15        Battle Royal (Rehearsal & Alternate Take)
Written-By – Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington
6:32
16        Pause Track    0:06
Distributed By – Sony Music
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Copyright © – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
A&R [A&R Coordination] – Darren Salmieri, Patti Matheny
A&R [Legacy] – Steve Berkowitz
Alto Saxophone – Johnny Hodges, Marshal Royal*
Alto Saxophone, Reeds – Russell Procope
Art Direction [Reissue] – Howard Fritzson
Baritone Saxophone – Charlie Fowlkes, Harry Carney
Bass – Aaron Bell (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 14, 15), Eddie Jones (tracks: 2 to 4, 6 to 8, 10 to 13)
Clarinet – Jimmy Hamilton
Design [Reissue] – Randall Martin
Drums – Sam Woodyard (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15), Sonny Payne (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 8, 13)
Engineer [SACD] – Mark Wilder
Ensemble – Count Basie Orchestra, The Duke Ellington Orchestra*
Flute, Tenor Saxophone, Reeds – Frank Wess
Guitar – Freddie Green
Liner Notes [August 1998] – Aaron Bell
Liner Notes [November 1998] – Phil Schaap
Liner Notes [Original LP Notes 1961] – George T. Simon, Stanley Dance
Mastered By [Digital Mastering] – Mark Wilder
Photography By [Cover] – Arnold Newman
Photography By [Liner] – Don Hunstein
Piano – Count Basie (tracks: 1, 2, 4 to 8, 10, 15), Duke Ellington (tracks: 1, 3 to 8, 10 to 13, 15)
Producer [Original Recordings] – George Avakian, Teo Macero
Reissue Producer, Research, Technician [Restored By], Remastered By – Phil Schaap
Tambourine – Juan Tizol (tracks: 5, 14)
Tenor Saxophone – Budd Johnson, Frank Foster, Paul Gonsalves
Trombone – Benny Powell, Henry Coker, Lawrence Brown, Louis Blackburn*, Quentin Jackson
Trumpet – Cat Anderson, Eddie Mullens*, Fats Ford, Lonnie Johnson (3), Snooky Young, Sonny Cohn, Thad Jones, Willie Cook
Trumpet, Violin – Ray Nance
Valve Trombone – Juan Tizol
"Tracks 1-8 made up the original album, Columbia CL 1715 (Mono)/CS 8515 (Stereo), released in 1962. Tracks 3 & 7 were shortened on the original stereo issue. They are issued here in stereo but at full length as on the original mono release. Track 9 was previously released--in pseudo-stereo--first appearing in 1972 on The World Of Swing, Columbia KG-32945. Track 13 was previously released, first appearing on Black Giants, Columbia PG-33402. The ending was faded out on previous issues. Tracks 10-12, and 14 & 15 are issued for the first time. Tracks 10, 15, & 16 are indexed." [booklet]

Recorded July 6-7, 1961.
Duke Ellington Orchestra heard in the right channel.
Count Basie Orchestra heard in the left channel.

© 1962, 1999 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
℗ 1999 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

"Originally recorded 1961, originally released 1962, 1974, 1975" [along disk edge and on tray]
Barcode: 0 7464-65571-6 7
 

• Media Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
• Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
• Genre: JAZZ
• Format Type: SACD