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Take the "A" Train (take 1)
by
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
First released:
,
Length:
5:15
Creators
(16)
Instruments
Buster Cooper
(Sep 1968)
trombone
Chuck Connors
(Sep 1968)
trombone
Cootie Williams
(Sep 1968)
trumpet
Duke Ellington
(Sep 1968)
piano
Harold Ashby
(Sep 1968)
tenor saxophone
Harry Carney
(Sep 1968)
baritone saxophone
Herbie Jones
(Sep 1968)
trumpet
Jeff Castleman
(Sep 1968)
bass
Johnny Hodges
(Sep 1968)
alto saxophone
Lawrence Brown
(Sep 1968)
trombone
Mercer Ellington
(Sep 1968)
trumpet
Paul Gonsalves
(Sep 1968)
tenor saxophone
Rufus Jones
(Sep 1968)
drums (drum set)
Russell Procope
(Sep 1968)
alto saxophone
William “Cat” Anderson
(Sep 1968)
trumpet
Locations
Recorded At
Palacio de Bellas Artes
(Sep 1968)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Take the “A” Train
live
Composer
Billy Strayhorn
(1939)
Lyricist
Joya Sherrill
(1944)
Releases containing this recording
(1)
Official
Album - Live
Duke Ellington: Live in Mexico
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra