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1. Jun 28,  · Product Description. This is the ultimate 2-CD look at one of the best composers, jazzmen AND bandleaders ever: Take the "A" Train; Caravan; Satin Doll; Perdido; Mood Indigo; Cotton Tail; Prelude to a Kiss; Black and Tan Fantasy; Sophisticated /5(44).

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2. Nov 08,  · Provided to YouTube by The Orchard Enterprises Crosstown · Duke Ellington The Great Duke Ellington ℗ Hindsight Records Released on: Auto-generated by YouTube.

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3. 2 days ago · View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the CD release of Take The A Train - Masterpieces on Discogs.

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4. Nov 26,  · Crosstown · Duke Ellington His History Of Hits ℗ Bela Records Released on: Auto-generated by YouTube. Category Duke Ellington - Take the a Train - .

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5. Duke and his orchestra arrived to play at the Newport Jazz Festival at a time when jazz festivals were a fairly new innovation. Ellington's band was the first and last group to play at the Newport Festival. The first, short set began at and included "The Star Spangled Banner", "Black and Tan Fantasy" and "Tea for Two".This set was played without a few of the band's members as they were.

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6. 3-CD compilation of radio transcriptions. Tracks to and recorded in New York City, March 28, Tracks to recorded in Hollywood, July 11, Tracks to recorded in Hollywood, July 16,

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7. Readers learn of other key milestones in Duke's life. For example, in , Billy Strayhorn joined Duke's band, penning what is perhaps the orchestra's biggest hit: "Take the A Train"; and in , Ellington's symphonic masterpiece celebrating the life of African Americans and their heritage, "Black, Brown and Beige," debuted at Carnegie Hall.

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8. Duke Ellington - Take the A Train music CD Holland album at CD Universe, enjoy top rated service and worldwide shipping.

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9. This mid-priced triple-CD box (originally five separate LPs) contains 64 tracks recorded by Ellington and his band for radio broadcast between March 28, and June 10,

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