The Perfect Jazz Collection

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

A remastered version of the original release, plus three previously unreleased alternate takes, and one alternate take supposedly released (#9-12).
Not clear exactly which one is it, and wether #9 is really an a.t. or an unedited version.
It's also unclear if this material was issued before in the Columbia boxset.

Recorded February - March 1966 in New York.

Drums – Charlie Persip (tracks: 15, 16), Jimmy Lovelace, Ray Lucas (tracks: 2, 3, 13)
Mastered By (Digitally) – Mark Wilder
Organ – Lonnie Smith
Producer – John Hammond
Reissue Producer – Didier C. Deutsch, Steve Berkowitz
Saxophone (Baritone) – Ronnie Cuber
Trumpet – Blue Mitchell (tracks: 15, 16)
Vocals, Guitar – George Benson

The Herbie Hancock Group

  • Herbie Hancock: Fender Rhodes electric piano, Hohner D6 clavinet, ARP Odyssey synthesizer, ARP Soloist synthesizer, pipes.
  • Bennie Maupin: soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, saxello, bass clarinet, alto flute.
  • Paul Jackson: electric bass, marimbula.
  • Bill Summers': congas, shekere, balafon, agogo, cabasa, hindewho, tambourine, log drum, surdo, gankoqui, beer bottle.

Notes

This release is known as the "track 1 slow fade" corrected speed version.
See the original for details.

Remastered edition of 1950's album, issued with additional alternate takes.

Label: Sony - Catalog #: 65144 - UPC: 074646514429

barcode/cat # entered in Edit #14383252 — way after release was originally added, and refers to a 25cd boxset The Perfect Jazz Collection: 25 Original Albums, of which this is apparently disc #6. http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B003IY49S4/

Annotation last modified on 2015-07-14 00:03 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Louis Armstrong - Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy
2▶CD: Sarah Vaughan - Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi
3▶CD: Art Blakey - The Jazz Messengers
4▶CD: Billie Holiday - Lady in Satin
5▶CD: Miles Davis - Kind of Blue
6▶CD: The Dave Brubeck Quartet - Time Out
7▼CD: Duke Ellington & Count Basie - The Count Meets the Duke
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Battle Royal
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1961-07-06), Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Marshall Royal (on 1961-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (on 1961-07-06)
double bass:
Aaron Bell (jazz double bassist) (on 1961-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1961-07-06)
reeds:
Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1961-07-06)
solo clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1961-07-06)
solo drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne and Sam Woodyard (on 1961-07-06)
solo piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1961-07-06) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1961-07-06)
solo tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1961-07-06)
solo trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1961-07-06) and Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1961-07-06), Budd Johnson (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (on 1961-07-06), Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1961-07-06), Henry Coker (on 1961-07-06), Quentin Jackson (on 1961-07-06) and Benny Powell (on 1961-07-06)
trumpet:
Sonny Cohn (on 1961-07-06), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Andrew “Fats” Ford (trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Lennie Johnson (trumpet) (on 1961-07-06), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Ed Mullens (on 1961-07-06) and Snooky Young (on 1961-07-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1961-07-06)
violin:
Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (on 1961-07-06) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (led by Mercer Ellington) (on 1961-07-06)
recording of:
Battle Royal (on 1961-07-06)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington & Count Basie5:35
2To You
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1961-07-06), Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Marshall Royal (on 1961-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1961-07-06) and Charlie Fowlkes (on 1961-07-06)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1961-07-06)
double bass:
Aaron Bell (jazz double bassist) (on 1961-07-06) and Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1961-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1961-07-06)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1961-07-06)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1961-07-06)
reeds:
Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1961-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1961-07-06), Paul Gonsalves (on 1961-07-06), Budd Johnson (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (on 1961-07-06), Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1961-07-06), Henry Coker (on 1961-07-06) and Benny Powell (on 1961-07-06)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1961-07-06), Sonny Cohn (on 1961-07-06), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Andrew “Fats” Ford (trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Lennie Johnson (trumpet) (on 1961-07-06), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Ed Mullens (on 1961-07-06), Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06) and Snooky Young (on 1961-07-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1961-07-06)
violin:
Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (on 1961-07-06) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (led by Mercer Ellington) (on 1961-07-06)
recording of:
To You (on 1961-07-06)
composer:
Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter)
Duke Ellington & Count Basie3:55
3Take the "A" Train
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1961-07-06), Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Marshall Royal (on 1961-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1961-07-06) and Charlie Fowlkes (on 1961-07-06)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1961-07-06)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1961-07-06)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1961-07-06)
reeds:
Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1961-07-06)
solo piano:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1961-07-06)
solo tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1961-07-06) and Budd Johnson (on 1961-07-06)
solo trumpet:
Sonny Cohn (on 1961-07-06) and Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (on 1961-07-06), Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1961-07-06), Henry Coker (on 1961-07-06), Quentin Jackson (on 1961-07-06) and Benny Powell (on 1961-07-06)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1961-07-06), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Andrew “Fats” Ford (trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Lennie Johnson (trumpet) (on 1961-07-06), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Ed Mullens (on 1961-07-06) and Snooky Young (on 1961-07-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1961-07-06)
violin:
Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (on 1961-07-06) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (led by Mercer Ellington) (on 1961-07-06)
recording of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version) (on 1961-07-06)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
Duke Ellington & Count Basie3:48
4Corner Pocket (Until I Met You)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1961-07-06), Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Marshall Royal (on 1961-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1961-07-06) and Charlie Fowlkes (on 1961-07-06)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1961-07-06)
double bass:
Aaron Bell (jazz double bassist) (on 1961-07-06) and Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1961-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1961-07-06)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1961-07-06)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1961-07-06) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1961-07-06)
reeds:
Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1961-07-06)
solo trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1961-07-06), Budd Johnson (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (on 1961-07-06), Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1961-07-06), Henry Coker (on 1961-07-06), Quentin Jackson (on 1961-07-06) and Benny Powell (on 1961-07-06)
trumpet:
Lonnie Johnson (Trumpeter), William “Cat” Anderson (on 1961-07-06), Sonny Cohn (on 1961-07-06), Andrew “Fats” Ford (trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Ed Mullens (on 1961-07-06), Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06) and Snooky Young (on 1961-07-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1961-07-06)
violin:
Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (on 1961-07-06) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (led by Mercer Ellington) (on 1961-07-06)
instrumental recording of:
Corner Pocket (on 1961-07-06)
lyricist:
Donald Wolf (songwriter / composer)
composer:
Freddie Green
publisher:
Longitude Music
Duke Ellington & Count Basie44:55
5Wild Man (Wild Man Moore)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1961-07-06), Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Marshall Royal (on 1961-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1961-07-06) and Charlie Fowlkes (on 1961-07-06)
bass:
Aaron Bell (jazz double bassist) (on 1961-07-06)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1961-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1961-07-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1961-07-06)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1961-07-06) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1961-07-06)
reeds:
Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo flute:
Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1961-07-06) and Paul Gonsalves (on 1961-07-06)
solo trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1961-07-06) and Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06)
tambourine and valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1961-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (on 1961-07-06), Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1961-07-06), Henry Coker (on 1961-07-06), Quentin Jackson (on 1961-07-06) and Benny Powell (on 1961-07-06)
trumpet:
Lonnie Johnson (Trumpeter), Sonny Cohn (on 1961-07-06), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Andrew “Fats” Ford (trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Ed Mullens (on 1961-07-06), Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06) and Snooky Young (on 1961-07-06)
violin:
Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (on 1961-07-06) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (led by Mercer Ellington) (on 1961-07-06)
recording of:
Wild Man Moore (on 1961-07-06)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington & Count Basie6:23
6Segue in C
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1961-07-06), Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Marshall Royal (on 1961-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1961-07-06) and Charlie Fowlkes (on 1961-07-06)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1961-07-06)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1961-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1961-07-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1961-07-06)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1961-07-06) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1961-07-06)
reeds:
Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo flute:
Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1961-07-06)
solo trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1961-07-06) and Quentin Jackson (on 1961-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1961-07-06), Paul Gonsalves (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (on 1961-07-06), Henry Coker (on 1961-07-06) and Benny Powell (on 1961-07-06)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1961-07-06), Sonny Cohn (on 1961-07-06), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Andrew “Fats” Ford (trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Lennie Johnson (trumpet) (on 1961-07-06), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Ed Mullens (on 1961-07-06), Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06) and Snooky Young (on 1961-07-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1961-07-06)
violin:
Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (on 1961-07-06) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (led by Mercer Ellington) (on 1961-07-06)
recording of:
Segue in C (on 1961-07-06)
composer:
Frank Wess
Duke Ellington & Count Basie8:22
7B D B
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1961-07-06), Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Marshall Royal (on 1961-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1961-07-06) and Charlie Fowlkes (on 1961-07-06)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
double bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1961-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1961-07-06)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1961-07-06)
reeds:
Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1961-07-06) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1961-07-06)
solo trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1961-07-06) and Quentin Jackson (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1961-07-06), Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06), Frank Foster (saxophonist) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Budd Johnson (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (on 1961-07-06), Henry Coker (on 1961-07-06) and Benny Powell (on 1961-07-06)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1961-07-06), Sonny Cohn (on 1961-07-06), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Andrew “Fats” Ford (trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Lennie Johnson (trumpet) (on 1961-07-06), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Ed Mullens (on 1961-07-06), Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06) and Snooky Young (on 1961-07-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1961-07-06)
violin:
Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (on 1961-07-06) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (led by Mercer Ellington) (on 1961-07-06)
recording of:
B D B (on 1961-07-06)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington & Count Basie4:45
8Jumpin' at the Woodside
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1961-07-06), Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Marshall Royal (on 1961-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1961-07-06) and Charlie Fowlkes (on 1961-07-06)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1961-07-06)
double bass:
Aaron Bell (jazz double bassist) (on 1961-07-06) and Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (on 1961-07-06)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1961-07-06)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1961-07-06)
reeds:
Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1961-07-06)
solo tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1961-07-06) and Paul Gonsalves (on 1961-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (on 1961-07-06), Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1961-07-06), Henry Coker (on 1961-07-06), Quentin Jackson (on 1961-07-06) and Benny Powell (on 1961-07-06)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1961-07-06), Sonny Cohn (on 1961-07-06), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Andrew “Fats” Ford (trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Lennie Johnson (trumpet) (on 1961-07-06), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Ed Mullens (on 1961-07-06), Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06) and Snooky Young (on 1961-07-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1961-07-06)
violin:
Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (on 1961-07-06) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (led by Mercer Ellington) (on 1961-07-06)
recording of:
Jumpin’ at the Woodside (original instrumental) (on 1961-07-06)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
publisher:
PW Arrangements, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
recording of:
Jumpin’ at the Woodside (with lyrics by Jon Hendricks)
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks (in 1957)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
publisher:
PW Arrangements, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), WC Music Corp., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
version of:
Jumpin’ at the Woodside (original instrumental)
Duke Ellington & Count Basie3:14
9One More Once
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Russell Procope (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Marshall Royal (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Charlie Fowlkes (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
bass:
Aaron Bell (jazz double bassist) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
flute:
Frank Wess (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
guitar:
Freddie Green (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
reeds:
Russell Procope (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Frank Wess (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
solo tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Paul Gonsalves (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Budd Johnson (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Frank Wess (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Henry Coker (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Quentin Jackson (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Benny Powell (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
trumpet:
Lonnie Johnson (Trumpeter), William “Cat” Anderson (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Sonny Cohn (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Andrew “Fats” Ford (trumpeter) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Ed Mullens (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Ray Nance (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Snooky Young (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
violin:
Ray Nance (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (led by Mercer Ellington) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
recording of:
One More Once (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington & Count Basie3:27
10Take the "A" Train (The Count Departs) (rehearsal & alternate takes)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1961-07-06), Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Marshall Royal (on 1961-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1961-07-06) and Charlie Fowlkes (on 1961-07-06)
bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (on 1961-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1961-07-06)
flute:
Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1961-07-06)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1961-07-06)
reeds:
Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1961-07-06)
solo piano:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1961-07-06)
solo trumpet:
Sonny Cohn (on 1961-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1961-07-06), Paul Gonsalves (on 1961-07-06), Budd Johnson (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (on 1961-07-06), Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1961-07-06), Henry Coker (on 1961-07-06), Quentin Jackson (on 1961-07-06) and Benny Powell (on 1961-07-06)
trumpet:
Lonnie Johnson (Trumpeter), William “Cat” Anderson (on 1961-07-06), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Andrew “Fats” Ford (trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Ed Mullens (on 1961-07-06), Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06) and Snooky Young (on 1961-07-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1961-07-06)
violin:
Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (on 1961-07-06) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (led by Mercer Ellington) (on 1961-07-06)
recording of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version) (on 1961-07-06)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Duke Ellington & Count Basie5:51
11Jumpin' at the Woodside (alternate take)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Russell Procope (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Marshall Royal (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Charlie Fowlkes (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
bass:
Aaron Bell (jazz double bassist) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne
flute:
Frank Wess (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
guitar:
Freddie Green (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
reeds:
Russell Procope (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Frank Wess (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
solo tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Paul Gonsalves (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Frank Wess (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Henry Coker (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Quentin Jackson (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Benny Powell (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
trumpet:
Lonnie Johnson (Trumpeter), William “Cat” Anderson (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Sonny Cohn (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Andrew “Fats” Ford (trumpeter) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Ed Mullens (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Ray Nance (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Snooky Young (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
violin:
Ray Nance (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (led by Mercer Ellington) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
recording of:
Jumpin’ at the Woodside (original instrumental) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist)
publisher:
PW Arrangements, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Duke Ellington & Count Basie3:14
12B D B (alternate take)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Russell Procope (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Marshall Royal (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Charlie Fowlkes (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
flute:
Frank Wess (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
guitar:
Freddie Green (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
reeds:
Russell Procope (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Frank Wess (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
solo piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
solo trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Quentin Jackson (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Paul Gonsalves (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Budd Johnson (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Frank Wess (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Henry Coker (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Benny Powell (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
trumpet:
Lonnie Johnson (Trumpeter), William “Cat” Anderson (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Sonny Cohn (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Andrew “Fats” Ford (trumpeter) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Ed Mullens (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Ray Nance (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Snooky Young (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
violin:
Ray Nance (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (led by Mercer Ellington) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
recording of:
B D B (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
Duke Ellington & Count Basie4:30
13Blues in Hoss' Flat (Blues in Frankie's Flat)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Russell Procope (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Marshall Royal (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Charlie Fowlkes (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
bass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
flute:
Frank Wess (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
guitar:
Freddie Green (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
reeds:
Russell Procope (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Frank Wess (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
solo tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Paul Gonsalves (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
solo trombone:
Lou Blackburn (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
solo trumpet:
Snooky Young (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Frank Wess (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Henry Coker (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Quentin Jackson (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Benny Powell (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
trumpet:
Lonnie Johnson (Trumpeter), William “Cat” Anderson (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Sonny Cohn (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Andrew “Fats” Ford (trumpeter) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07), Ed Mullens (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and Ray Nance (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
violin:
Ray Nance (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (led by Mercer Ellington) (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
recording of:
Blues in Hoss’ Flat (from 1961-07-06 until 1961-07-07)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Frank Foster (saxophonist)
Duke Ellington & Count Basie3:14
14Wild Man (Wild Man Moore) (alternate take)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1961-07-06), Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Marshall Royal (on 1961-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1961-07-06) and Charlie Fowlkes (on 1961-07-06)
bass:
Aaron Bell (jazz double bassist) (on 1961-07-06)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1961-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1961-07-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1961-07-06)
reeds:
Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo flute:
Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1961-07-06)
solo trumpet:
Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06)
tambourine and valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1961-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1961-07-06), Budd Johnson (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (on 1961-07-06), Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1961-07-06), Henry Coker (on 1961-07-06), Quentin Jackson (on 1961-07-06) and Benny Powell (on 1961-07-06)
trumpet:
Lonnie Johnson (Trumpeter), William “Cat” Anderson (on 1961-07-06), Sonny Cohn (on 1961-07-06), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Andrew “Fats” Ford (trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Ed Mullens (on 1961-07-06), Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06) and Snooky Young (on 1961-07-06)
violin:
Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (on 1961-07-06) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (led by Mercer Ellington) (on 1961-07-06)
recording of:
Wild Man Moore (on 1961-07-06)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington & Count Basie5:56
15Battle Royal (rehearsal & alternate takes)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1961-07-06), Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Marshall Royal (on 1961-07-06)
bass:
Aaron Bell (jazz double bassist) (on 1961-07-06)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1961-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard
flute and solo tenor saxophone:
Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1961-07-06)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1961-07-06)
reeds:
Russell Procope (on 1961-07-06) and Frank Wess (on 1961-07-06)
solo baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1961-07-06) and Charlie Fowlkes (on 1961-07-06)
solo drums (drum set):
Sonny Payne and Sam Woodyard (on 1961-07-06)
solo piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1961-07-06)
solo trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1961-07-06) and Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (on 1961-07-06), Paul Gonsalves (on 1961-07-06) and Budd Johnson (on 1961-07-06)
trombone:
Lou Blackburn (on 1961-07-06), Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1961-07-06), Henry Coker (on 1961-07-06), Quentin Jackson (on 1961-07-06) and Benny Powell (on 1961-07-06)
trumpet:
Lonnie Johnson (Trumpeter), Sonny Cohn (on 1961-07-06), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Andrew “Fats” Ford (trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1961-07-06), Ed Mullens (on 1961-07-06) and Snooky Young (on 1961-07-06)
valve trombone:
Juan Tizol (on 1961-07-06)
violin:
Ray Nance (on 1961-07-06)
orchestra:
The Count Basie Orchestra (on 1961-07-06) and The Duke Ellington Orchestra (led by Mercer Ellington) (on 1961-07-06)
recording of:
Battle Royal (on 1961-07-06)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington & Count Basie6:32
16[pause track]
Duke Ellington & Count Basie0:07
8▶CD: Helen Merrill - Parole e musica
9▶CD: Charles Mingus - Tijuana Moods
10▶CD: Chet Baker - Chet Is Back!
11▶CD: The Thelonious Monk Quartet - Monk's Dream
12▶CD: Sonny Rollins - Sonny Meets Hawk!
13▶CD: Martial Solal - At Newport '63
14▶CD: Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan - Two of a Mind
15▶CD: Benny Goodman - Together Again!
16▶CD: George Benson - It's Uptown
17▶CD: Nina Simone - Sings the Blues
18▶CD: Art Tatum - Piano Starts Here
19▶CD: Erroll Garner - Concert by the Sea
20▶CD: Herbie Hancock - Head Hunters
21▶CD: Stan Getz - The Best of Two Worlds
22▶CD: Jaco Pastorius - Jaco Pastorius
23▶CD: Weather Report - Heavy Weather
24▶CD: Wynton Marsalis - Standard Time, Volume 1
25▶CD: Charlie Parker - Bird

Credits

Release

art direction:Howard Fritzson
design/illustration:Randall Martin (US art director, graphic designer, and illustrator)
photography:Don Hunstein (photographer)
Jay Maisel (photographer)
Sandy Speiser
additional liner notes:Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter)
liner notes:Bill Evans (pianist)
Pat Metheny
Scott H. Thompson (in 1992)
mixer and mastering:Charles Harbutt (sound engineer and reissue producer)
additional engineer:Ted Brosnan
Ted Hammond
engineer:David Palmer (Engineer)
Fred Plaut
Don Puluse
additional producer:Bob Belden
producer:George Avakian (US 1940-90s record producer)
Bobby Colomby
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
David Rubinson
Irving Townsend
Ben Young (producer, jazz historian, radio host, engineer)
recording engineer:Mickey Crofford
Ray Hall (engineer)
Fred Plaut
agogô, balafon, cabasa, congas, gankogui, percussion [beer bottle], shekere, slit drum [log drum], surdo and tambourine:Bill Summers
alto flute, bass clarinet, saxophone [saxello], soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:Bennie Maupin
alto saxophone:Paul Desmond
bass:Eugene Wright (bass)
double bass:Robert Hurst (jazz bassist composer)
electric upright bass and marímbula:Paul Jackson (jazz bassist)
membranophone:Harvey Mason (jazz drummer)
Joe Morello
Jeffrey “Tain” Watts (jazz drummer)
piano:Dave Brubeck
Marcus Roberts (American jazz pianist)
Rhodes piano [Fender Rhodes electric piano], clavinet [Hohner D6 clavinet], other instruments [pipes] and synthesizer [ARP Odyssey synthesizer] and synthesizer [ARP Soloist synthesizer]:Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
trumpet:Wynton Marsalis
remaster of:Monk’s Dream by Thelonious Monk
Monk’s Dream by The Thelonious Monk Quartet
Nina Simone Sings the Blues by Nina Simone
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3509725 [info]
ASIN:UK: B003IY49S4 [info]
US: B000P46Q18 [info]
US: B000002AIT [info]
US: B0012GN2GA [info]
US: B0013DCCS6 [info]
US: B00000269G [info]
FR: B003IY49S4 [info]
other databases:https://www.musik-sammler.de/release/731762/ [info]

Release group

part of:The Perfect Collection / La Discothèque idéale (order: 2)