Singer: Duke Ellington Orchestra
Title: First Time! The Count Meets The Duke
Label: CBS ‎– CBS 450509 2
Series: CBS Jazz Masterpieces –
Type: CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Country: Europe
Date of released: 1987
Category: Jazz
Style: Big Band, Swing
Size MP3 zip: 1866 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1692 mb
Rating: 4.0✭
Format: MP3 FLAC RA DTS APE MMF MPC WAV FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Battle Royal Written-By – Duke EllingtonWritten-By, Piano – Billy Strayhorn	5:32
2	To You Written-By – Thad Jones	3:55
3	Take The "A" Train Written-By – Billy Strayhorn	3:47
4	Until I Met You Written-By – Don Wolf, Freddie Green	4:57
5	Wild Man Written-By – Duke Ellington	5:42
6	Segue In C Written-By – Frank Wess	8:26
7	B D B Written-By – Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington	4:02
8	Jumpin' At The Woodside Written-By – Count Basie	3:07

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
• Distributed By – CBS Records
• Distributed By – CBS Disques S.A.

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Johnny Hodges, Marshal Royal*
• Alto Saxophone, Reeds – Russell Procope
• Baritone Saxophone – Charlie Fowlkes, Harry Carney
• Bass – Aaron Bell (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8), Eddie Jones (tracks: 2 to 4, 6 to 8)
• Clarinet – Jimmy Hamilton
• Drums – Sam Woodyard (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 7), Sonny Payne (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 8)
• Engineer – Tim Geelan
• Flute, Tenor Saxophone, Reeds – Frank Wess
• Guitar – Freddie Green
• Orchestra – Count Basie Orchestra, Duke Ellington Orchestra*
• Piano – Count Basie (tracks: 1, 2, 4 to 8), Duke Ellington (tracks: 1, 3 to 8)
• Producer – Teo Macero
• Tambourine – Juan Tizol (tracks: 5)
• Tenor Saxophone – Budd Johnson, Frank Foster, Paul Gonsalves
• Trombone – Benny Powell, Henry Coker, Lawrence Brown, Louis Blackburn*, Quentin Jackson
• Trumpet – Fats Ford*, Cat Anderson, Eddie Mullens*, Snooky Young*, Lonnie Johnson , Sonny Cohn, Thad Jones, Willie Cook
• Trumpet, Violin – Ray Nance
• Valve Trombone – Juan Tizol

Notes

Digitally remastered directly from the original analog tapes.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 5 099745 050925
• Label Code: LC 0149

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CL 1715	Duke Ellington And Count Basie	Duke Ellington And Count Basie - First Time! The Count Meets The Duke ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Columbia	CL 1715	US	1962
CS 8515	Duke Ellington And Count Basie	Duke Ellington And Count Basie - First Time! The Count Meets The Duke ‎(LP, Album, RP)	Columbia	CS 8515	US	1963
BPG 62102	Duke Ellington And Count Basie	Duke Ellington And Count Basie - Battle Royal - The Duke Meets The Count ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	CBS	BPG 62102	UK	1962
600.010	Duke Ellington And Count Basie	Duke Ellington And Count Basie - First Time! The Count Meets The Duke ‎(LP, Album)	CBS Especial	600.010	Brazil	1979
84417, CBS 84417	Duke Ellington And Count Basie	Duke Ellington And Count Basie - First Time! The Count Meets The Duke ‎(LP, Album, RE)	CBS, CBS	84417, CBS 84417	France	Unknown