Take the "A" Train by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

First released: 1995, Length: 3:25

Creators (17)

Instruments

1. Britt Woodman (29 Oct 1958) trombone
2. Clark Terry (29 Oct 1958) trumpet
3. Duke Ellington (29 Oct 1958) piano
4. Harold "Shorty" Baker (29 Oct 1958) trumpet
5. Harry Carney (29 Oct 1958) reeds
6. Jimmy Hamilton (29 Oct 1958) reeds
7. Jimmy Woode (29 Oct 1958) bass
8. John Sanders (29 Oct 1958) trombone
9. Johnny Hodges (29 Oct 1958) reeds
10. Paul Gonsalves (29 Oct 1958) reeds
11. Quentin Jackson (29 Oct 1958) trombone
12. Ray Nance (29 Oct 1958) trumpet
13. Russell Procope (29 Oct 1958) reeds
14. Sam Woodyard (29 Oct 1958) drums (drum set)
15. William “Cat” Anderson (29 Oct 1958) trumpet

Producer

1. Norman Granz

Locations

Recorded At

1. Alhambra (29 Oct 1958)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Take the “A” Train (29 Oct 1958) live
   

   Composer

   1. Billy Strayhorn (1939)

   Lyricist

   1. Joya Sherrill (1944)

Releases containing this recording (3)

Official

Album - Live

1. En Concert avec Europe 1, Alhambra 29 Octobre, 1958 1995 Duke Ellington
2. Alhambra, Oct. 29th, 1958 2002 Duke Ellington
3. At the Alhambra 2017 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra