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Take the “A” Train
by
Sarah Vaughan
First released:
15 Apr 1967,
Length:
2:42
Creators
(12)
Arranger
J.J. Johnson
Orchestra
Hal Mooney & His Orchestra
(24 Jan 1967)
Instruments
Benny Golson
tenor saxophone
Bob James
piano
Charlie Shavers
trumpet
Clark Terry
trumpet
Freddie Hubbard
trumpet
J.J. Johnson
trombone
Joe Newman
trumpet
Kai Winding
trombone
Phil Woods
alto saxophone
Vocals
Sarah Vaughan
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Take the “A” Train
(24 Jan 1967)
cover
Composer
Billy Strayhorn
(1939)
Lyricist
Joya Sherrill
(1944)
Releases containing this recording
(6)
Official
Album
Sassy Swings Again
15 Apr 1967
Sarah Vaughan
Sassy Swings Again
1985
Sarah Vaughan
Sassy Swings Again
1990
Sarah Vaughan
Album - Compilation
Compact Jazz: Sarah Vaughn
1987
Sarah Vaughan
The Mercury Songbook
22 Mar 1995
Various Artists
The Mercury Songbook
29 Oct 2002
Various Artists