Take the "A" Train

~ Recording by Duke Ellington

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.8Take the "A" Train4:19Duke EllingtonJazz Street 2
1.14Take the "A" Train4:16Duke EllingtonBig Bands: The Life, Times, & Music Series
2.18Take the 'a' Train4:19Duke EllingtonJazz Moods
1.5Take the “A” Train4:16Duke EllingtonA Portrait of Duke Ellington
(unknown)
1.8Take the "A" Train4:22Duke Ellington & His OrchestraJazz à tous les étages, Volume 2

Relationships

recording of:Take the “A” Train
Take the “A” Train

Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)

lyricist:Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:Music Sales Corporation
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)
version of:Take the “A” Train
has revision:Take the “A” Train

Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)

composer:Billy Strayhorn
referred to in medleys:Medley: From A to Z (Take the “A” Train / Make the Road by Walking)
Duke Ellington Fantasy (order: 5)
later translated versions:Dra med Krøderbanen
later versions:Take the “A” Train
Take the “A” Train
part of:The Real Book (part of collection)
is the basis for:Take the “A” Train
arrangements:Take the “A” Train
Take the “A” Train