Take the "A" Train
~ Recording by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.1 | Take The "A" Train | 2:54 | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | The Indispensable Duke Ellington Volumes 7/8 (1941-1942) | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | NL89274(2) |
| 4.7 | Take the "A" Train | 2:54 | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | Let's Swing | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Intersound (formerly independent Roswell-based label, under Platinum Entertainment since 1996) | 1446 |
Relationships
| recording of: | Take the “A” Train (on 1941-02-15) |
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Related works
Take the “A” Train
| publisher: | Billy Strayhorn (on 1941-06-12) |
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| lyricist: | Joya Sherrill (in 1944) |
| composer: | Billy Strayhorn (in 1939) |
| publisher: | Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) Tempo (on 1943-02-19) |
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| referred to in medleys: | Duke Elington Medley: It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) 〜Satin Doll〜Mood Indigo〜Take the “A” Train〜ending〜It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) (order: 4) |
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| version of: | Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version) |
| has revision: | Take the “A” Train (Nikki Yanofsky version) |