9 thoughts on “ Take The A Train - Various - Jazz Volume 1&2 (CD) ”

1. out of 5 stars Dexter Gordon's Take the A-Train: Jazz Cookin' on the Front Burner. Reviewed in the United States on January 24, Here is what a potential buyer of this CD needs to know: Dexter Gordon has about fifty live albums in his discography.5/5(6).

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2. Song information for Take the "A" Train - Duke Ellington on AllMusic. Song information for Take the "A" Train - Duke Ellington on AllMusic Various Artists. Big Band Classics, Vol. 2. Prestige Elite Records: Swing Jazz, Vol. 1. Reloaded: Various Artists. The Swing Era, Vol.

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3. Billy Strayhorn achieved musical immortality through his composition "Take the 'A' Train." Introduced in early by Duke Ellington, the bandleader made it his theme song the following year, and so it remained for the rest of Ellington's life.

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4. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the CD release of The Jazz Album on Discogs. Label: Universal Classics & Jazz - • Format: 2x, CD Compilation • Country: UK • Genre: Jazz • Style: Bossa Nova, Big Band, Bop, Smooth Jazz4/5(2).

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5. "Take the 'A' Train" was composed in , after Ellington offered Strayhorn a job in his organization and gave him money to travel from Pittsburgh to New York City. Ellington wrote directions for Strayhorn to get to his house by subway, directions that began, "Take the A Train". Strayhorn was a great fan of Fletcher Henderson's arrangements.

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6. This is a segment from the film Reveille with Beverly from ; the song was composed in

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7. Track 4 recorded April - "The Complete Essen Jazz Festival Concert" - Black Lion Track 5 recorded June - "Buck Clayton Meets Joe Turner" - Black Lion Track 6 recorded June - "Nat King Cole - Buddy Rich - Anatomy Of A Jam Session" - Black Lion Track 7 recorded July - "Take The 'A' Train" - Black Lion.

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8. CD 7 Battle Royal To You Take The "A" Train Corner Pocket (aka Until I Met You) Wild Man (aka Wild Man Moore) Segue In C B D B Jumpin' At the Woodside One More Once Take The A Train (The Count DeParts) [Rehearsal and Alternate Takes] Jumpin' At The Woodside B D B Blues In Hoss' Flat (Blues in.

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9. Sep 24,  · Here is an original solo on the chord progression to “Take the A Train.” I introduce this chord progression early with students interested in learning to solo on jazz progressions because. It is in the key of C major, so identifying chromatic tones is easy; It is a thirty-two bar, AABA form, which is incredibly common.

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