First Time! The Count Meets the Duke
Album by Duke Ellington and Count Basie
Released 1961
Tracklist
- 1Battle RoyalDuke Ellington & Count Basie5:33
- 2To YouDuke Ellington & Count Basie3:52
- 3Take the "A" TrainDuke Ellington & Count Basie3:45
- 4Corner Pocket (aka Until I Met You)Duke Ellington & Count Basie4:524.0 ★
- 5Wild Man (aka Wild Man Moore)Duke Ellington & Count Basie6:20
- 6Segue In CDuke Ellington & Count Basie8:21
- 7B D BDuke Ellington & Count Basie4:43
- 8Jumpin' At the WoodsideDuke Ellington & Count Basie3:08
- 9One More OnceDuke Ellington & Count Basie3:24
- 10Take the "A" Train (The Count Departs)Duke Ellington5:49
- 11Jumpin' At the Woodside (Alternate Take)Duke Ellington & Count Basie3:13
- 12B D B (Alternate Take)Duke Ellington & Count Basie4:29
- 13Blues In Hoss' Flat (Blues In Frankie's Flat)Duke Ellington & Count Basie3:12
- 14Wild Man (aka Wild Man Moore)Duke Ellington & Count Basie5:54
- 15Battle Royal (Rehersal & Alternate Takes)Duke Ellington & Count Basie6:31
More by Duke Ellington, Count Basie
Release credits
- bass [5, 9, 11, 15], double bass [1-2, 4, 8]
- trumpet [1-13, 15]
- trombone [1-13, 15]
- piano [3, 10], solo [3, 10]
- solo [3, 6, 9], tenor saxophone [1-13, 15]
- baritone saxophone [1-13, 15], solo [15]
- piano [1-2, 4-8, 12-13, 15], solo [1, 7-8, 12, 15]
- piano [1, 3-8, 10-12, 15], solo [1, 7, 12]
- trumpet [1-13, 15]
- bass [10-13], double bass [2-4, 6-8]
- solo [1, 5, 8-9, 11, 13], tenor saxophone [1-13, 15]
- flute [1-13, 15], reeds [1-13, 15], solo [5-6, 9, 15], tenor saxophone [1-13, 15]
- guitar [1-13, 15]
- baritone saxophone [1-13, 15], solo [1, 15]
- trombone [1-13, 15]
- clarinet [1-8, 10-13, 15], solo [1, 3, 9-10], tenor saxophone [9]
- alto saxophone [1-13, 15]
- tambourine [5], valve trombone [1-13, 15]
- solo [6-7, 12], trombone [1-13, 15]
- trumpet [1-3, 6-8]
- trumpet [4-5, 9-13, 15]
- solo [13], trombone [1-13, 15]
- alto saxophone [1-13, 15]
- solo [3-5, 8-9, 11, 13], tenor saxophone [1-13, 15]
- solo [2, 6-7, 12], trombone [1-13, 15]
- solo [1, 3, 15], trumpet [1-13, 15], violin [1-13, 15]
- alto saxophone [1-13, 15], reeds [1-13, 15]
- drums (drum set) [1, 3, 5, 7, 9-10, 12, 15], solo [1, 15]
- solo [13], trumpet [1-13, 15]
- solo [3, 10], trumpet [1-13, 15]
- drums (drum set) [1-2, 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15], solo [1, 15]
- solo [5], trumpet [1-13, 15]
- performing orchestra [1-13, 15]
- performing orchestra [1-13, 15]
- solo [1, 5, 15], trumpet [1-13, 15]
- solo [4], trumpet [1-13, 15]
Issues
B1961
F12" Vinyl1962
F12" Vinyl1987
FDigital Media27 April 1999
F1999
F8 August 2000
F2001
F2009
B2013
FDigital Media2025
F12" Vinyl- F
F





