Duke Ellington

PERSONNEL:

The Duke Ellington Orchestra (heard on the right channel):

Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Ed Mullens, Fats Ford (tp), Ray Nance (tp, vln),
Juan Tizol, Lawrence Brown, Louis Blackburn (tb), Jimmy Hamilton (cl),
Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope (as), Paul Gonsalves (ts), Harry Carney (bar),
Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn (p), Aaron Bell (b), Sam Woodyard (d).

The Count Basie Orchestra (heard on the left channel):

Thad Jones, Sonny Cohn, Snooky Young, Lonnie Johnson (tp), Henry Coker,
Quentin Jackson, Benny Powell (tb), Marshall Royal (cl, as), Frank Wess (as, ts, fl),
Frank Foster, Budd Johnson (ts), Charlie Fowlkes (bar), Count Basie (p), Freddie Green (g),
Eddie Jones (b), Sonny Payne (d).
New York, July 6 & 7, 1961

SIDE A:
01. BATTLE ROYAL (Duke Ellington-Billy Strayhorn) 5:35
02. TO YOU (Thad Jones) 3:55
03. TAKE THE “A” TRAIN (Billy Strayhorn) 3:48
04. CORNER POCKET [aka UNTIL I MET YOU] (Freddie Green-Don Wolf) 4:55
05. BLUES IN HOSS’ FLAT [BLUES IN FRANKIE’S FLAT] (Frank Foster-Count Basie) 3:14*

SIDE B:
01. WILD MAN [aka WILD MAN MOORE] (Duke Ellington) 6:23
02. SEGUE IN C (Frank Wess) 8:22
03. B D B (Duke Ellington-Billy Strayhorn) 4:45
04. JUMPIN’ AT THE WOODSIDE (Count Basie) 3:14
05.ONE MORE ONCE (Duke Ellington) 3:27*
*BONUS TRACKS: From the same sessions. Not on the original LP.