Tracklist

1	Sing, Sing, Sing (Alternate Take)	4:24
2	Sing, Sing, Sing	4:12
3	The Casbah	4:30
4	The Casbah (Alternate Take)	5:01
5	Sleep	3:21
6	Figure Eights	4:33
7	Yesterdays	5:44
8	Big Foot	5:03
9	Big Foot (Alternate Take)	5:17
10	Limehouse Blues	3:57
11	Limehouse Blues (Alternate Take)	3:46
12	Toot, Toot, Tootsie Goodbye	3:57

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Nippon Phonogram Co., Ltd.
• Distributed By – Nippon Phonogram Co., Ltd.

Credits

• Alto Saxophone [Left Channel] – Phil Woods
• Arranged By – Gigi Gryce
• Bass [Left Channel] – Phil Leshin
• Bass [Right Channel] – Bobby Boswell*
• Drums [Left Channel] – Buddy Rich
• Drums [Right Channel] – Max Roach
• Ensemble [Left Channel] – Buddy Rich Quintet*
• Ensemble [Right Channel] – Max Roach Quintet
• Piano [Left Channel] – John Bunch
• Remastered By [Digitally] – Kiyoshi Tokiwa
• Research, Compiled By – Kiyoshi Koyama
• Tenor Saxophone [Right Channel] – Stanley Turrentine
• Trombone [Left Channel] – Willie Dennis
• Trombone [Right Channel] – Julian Priester
• Trumpet [Right Channel] – Tommy Turrentine

Notes

Recorded in New York, Early Spring, 1959.

1,4,9,11 Previously Unissued Alternate Take

This release is a "battle" between the Buddy Rich Quintet (Rich, Dennis, Woods, Bunch, Leshin) and the Max Roach Quintet (Roach, T. Turrentine, S. Turrentine, Priester, Boswell), with the main focus on the drummers. The Buddy Rich Quintet plays in the left channel, and the Max Roach Quintet plays in the right channel.

This Compilation ℗1986 Manufactured and Distributed by Nippon Phonogram Co., Ltd. Tokyo. Made in Japan.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 42282 69872 8
• Rights Society: JASRAC
• Other (SPARS Code): AAD

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SR 60133	Buddy Rich And Max Roach	Buddy Rich And Max Roach - Rich Versus Roach ‎(LP, Album)	Mercury	SR 60133	US	1959
PAT-507	Buddy Rich And Max Roach	Buddy Rich And Max Roach - Rich Versus Roach ‎(LP, Album)	Fontana	PAT-507	Japan	1973
EXPR-1016	Buddy Rich And Max Roach	Buddy Rich And Max Roach - Rich Versus Roach ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Mercury	EXPR-1016	Japan	Unknown
8 55 491	Buddy Rich · Max Roach	Buddy Rich · Max Roach - Buddy Rich · Max Roach ‎(LP, Album, RE)	AMIGA	8 55 491	German Democratic Republic (GDR)	1977
MMC.14031	Buddy Rich And Max Roach	Buddy Rich And Max Roach - Rich Versus Roach ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Mercury	MMC.14031	UK	Unknown

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