The Great Summit - Quiz
  • 1. In what year was The Great Summit: The Master Takes album released by Blue Note?
A) 2000
B) 1990
C) 2001
D) 1961
  • 2. Which two artists are the primary performers on The Great Summit?
A) Louis Armstrong and Trummy Young
B) Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong
C) Duke Ellington and Bob Thiele
D) Duke Ellington and Barney Bigard
  • 3. The tracks on The Great Summit were originally released on which two 1961 albums?
A) Duke's Place and Mood Indigo
B) Together For The First Time and The Great Reunion
C) Blue Note and Roulette
D) The Master Takes and The Complete Sessions
  • 4. How many total selections are featured on the main all-Ellington program?
A) 21
B) 17
C) 7
D) 10
  • 5. Which band performed alongside Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong on the album?
A) The Roulette Jazz Ensemble
B) Louis Armstrong's All-Stars
C) The Ellington Big Band
D) The Blue Note Orchestra
  • 6. Who is the producer credited for the album?
A) Michael Cuscuna
B) Ron McMaster
C) Bob Thiele
D) Ray Hall
  • 7. What instrument did Duke Ellington play on the album?
A) Trombone
B) Clarinet
C) Trumpet
D) Piano
  • 8. Who played the trombone on the album?
A) Danny Barcelona
B) Trummy Young
C) Mort Herbert
D) Barney Bigard
  • 9. Which individual is credited with the cover photograph?
A) Ron McMaster
B) Bob Thiele
C) Ray Hall
D) Arnold Meyers
  • 10. What is the total number of tracks included on the original Roulette album 'Together For The First Time'?
A) 1
B) 10
C) 7
D) 17
  • 11. Who was the recording engineer for the sessions?
A) Bob Thiele
B) Ray Hall
C) Ron McMaster
D) Michael Cuscuna
  • 12. Which song on the album was co-composed by Barney Bigard?
A) The Mooche
B) Cottontail
C) Mood Indigo
D) Azalea
  • 13. In what year was 'The Great Summit: The Complete Sessions' released?
A) 1990
B) 2000
C) 2001
D) 1961
  • 14. What instrument did Louis Armstrong play in addition to singing?
A) Piano
B) Clarinet
C) Trumpet
D) Drums
  • 15. Who is credited with the remix and remastering?
A) Ron McMaster
B) Michael Cuscuna
C) Ray Hall
D) Bob Thiele
  • 16. Which track on the album features lyrics by Nick Kenny?
A) Solitude
B) Duke's Place
C) I'm Just a Lucky So and So
D) Drop Me Off in Harlem
  • 17. What is the duration of the track 'Azalea' on the main album?
A) 5:02
B) 8:05
C) 3:58
D) 4:55
  • 18. Which artist played the drums on the album?
A) Danny Barcelona
B) Mort Herbert
C) Barney Bigard
D) Trummy Young
  • 19. Who provided lyrics for the song 'I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)'?
A) Mack David
B) Bob Russell
C) Irving Mills
D) Paul Francis Webster
  • 20. The 1990 remastered CD was entitled:
A) The Complete Sessions
B) The Great Summit: The Master Takes
C) The Duke Ellington/Louis Armstrong Years
D) Together for the First Time/The Great Reunion
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