Take the "A" Train

~ Recording by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
29.13Take the "A" Train2:55Duke Ellington & His OrchestraThe DukeDuke Ellington & His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
History (TIM AG imprint)204139, 204140, 204141, 204142, 204143, 204144, 204145, 204146, 204147, 204148, 204149, 204150, 204151, 204152, 204153, 204154, 204155, 204156, 204157, 204158, 204159
3.15Take the A-Train2:55Duke Ellington & His OrchestraSongs That Won the War: Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of VE DayVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DMG TVDMGTV017

Relationships

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

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

lyricist:Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
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 (original instrumental version)
has revision:Take the “A” Train (Nikki Yanofsky version)