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Take the a Train by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra • Jukebox

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Take the a Train

by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra · from Treasury Shows Vol. 12

2005Jazz0:48Track 4

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Review by Jules Archer★★★Sample

the highs are high but it sags in the middle. still coming back for “Take the a Train” though.

3.0K likes

Review by Yuki Tanaka★★★½Sample

vibes immaculate, lyrics occasionally a little 'live laugh love'

2.0K likes

Also on Treasury Shows Vol. 12

Tracklist

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Disc 1
1
Take the a Train
sample avg 3.3
0:43
2
Carnegie Blues
sample avg 4.0
3:07
3
Ellington Bond Promo
sample avg 3.5
0:43
4
I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me
sample avg 3.6
4:27
5
Mood to Be Wooed
sample avg 4.2
4:24
6
Kissing Bug
sample avg 3.0
3:06
7
Chelsea Bridge
sample avg 3.3
5:00
8
Billy Strayhorn Compositions
sample avg 3.0
6:04
9
Take the a Train
sample avg 3.4
0:15
10
A Series of Four In a Minor Mood
sample avg 3.0
7:45
11
Ellington Bond Promo
sample avg 3.9
6:57
12
If I Loved You
sample avg 2.9
2:45
13
Unbooted Character
sample avg 4.1
4:51
14
Just a Sitting and a Rockin'
sample avg 4.0
4:10
15
Ellington Bond Promo
sample avg 3.4
0:52
16
Hollywood Hangover
sample avg 3.6
2:04
17
Opening
sample avg 3.5
0:37
18
Caravan
sample avg 3.4
4:16
19
Three Cent Stomp
sample avg 3.6
4:09
20
Yesterdays
sample avg 2.9
2:47
Disc 2
1
Blues On the Double
sample avg 3.1
4:27
2
Riff Staccatto
sample avg 2.9
3:11
3
Cotton Tail
sample avg 3.0
2:03
4
Take the a Train
sample avg 3.9
0:48
5
Subtle Slough
sample avg 3.1
3:53
6
C-Jam Blues
sample avg 3.5
3:41
7
Ellington Bond Promo
sample avg 2.9
0:41
8
Every Hour On the Hour
sample avg 3.8
3:23
9
The Jeep Is Jumpin'
sample avg 3.4
1:37
10
Take the a Train
sample avg 3.5
0:45
11
Creole Love Call
sample avg 4.0
5:42
12
Frankie and Johnny
sample avg 3.4
9:25
13
Everything But You
sample avg 3.2
2:36
14
Emanicipation Celebration
sample avg 2.9
3:04
15
Waiting for the Train to Come
sample avg 3.9
4:14
16
Take the a Train
sample avg 4.2
1:38

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Review by Mira Okafor★★★Sample

I respect it more than I love it. “Take the a Train” is undeniable though.

1.6K likes

Review by Tomasz W.★★★½Sample

Not every song lands, but when it does it LANDS. “Take the a Train” is the keeper.

146 likes

Review by Cass Moreno★★★Sample

Overhyped? Maybe. Did I still cry at “Take the a Train”? Also maybe.

39 likes