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• Dec 04,  · 50+ videos Play all Mix - Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Take The A Train () [official video] YouTube Count Basie and his Orchestra (2) .

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• Take The A Train Lyrics: You must take the "A"-Train / To go to sugar hill way up in Harlem / If you miss the "A"-Train / You'll find you missed the quickest way to Harlem / Hurry - get on now it.

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• The opening piano solo by Duke Ellington is famous--it's practically a standard part of the tune. While you listen, note the sound of the bass drum underneath the piano: the steady foundation (usually covered up by the equally steady walking bass line) is standard Swing-Era fare for a dancing public.

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• Duke Ellington = デューク・エリントン* Duke Ellington = デューク・エリントン* - S.R.O. = A 列車で行こう ‎ (CD, Album) Lester Recording Catalog: 33C Japan: Sell This Version5/5(1).

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• Oct 30,  · Published on Oct 30, From the HI-FI Ellington Uptown album. This is a variation of a classic with Betty Roche Doing a great job of scat vocals. After .

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• "Take The A Train" - Duke Ellington, (swing jazz) In , pianist Billy Strayhorn wrote a song that would soon become the national anthem of the New York City subway transit system. The tune became the signature number for Duke Ellington and his orchestra, as well as the official song of New York City.

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• Duke Ellington was one of the architects of the big band era and, as pianist, composer and bandleader, was one of the most vital musical figures in 20th-century history. TAKE THE "A" TRAIN, as a song and musical composition, would become the Duke's signature piece/5(14).

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• Which instruments do Duke Ellington and Ray Nance play the solos on in Take the A Train? Ray- Trumpet Duke-Piano. Strayhorn's Take the A Train is played by a jazz - ensemble with soloists. It features -meter and - themes. big band, quadruple, disjunct.

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