Listen to Take The "A" Train by Duke Ellington

Take The "A" Train

Duke Ellington

Jazz

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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington
Piano
Johnny Hodges
Johnny Hodges
Alto Saxophone
Harry Edison
Harry Edison
Trumpet
Les Spann
Les Spann
Guitar
Al Hall
Al Hall
Double Bass
Jo Jones
Jo Jones
Drums
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Billy Strayhorn
Billy Strayhorn
Songwriter

Lyrics

You must take the A train To go to Sugar Hill way up in Harlem If you miss the A train You'll find you missed the quickest way to Harlem Hurry, get on, now it's coming Listen to those rails a-humming All aboard, get on the A train Soon you will be on Sugar Hill in Harlem
Writer(s): Felice Piccarreda, Billy Strayhorn Lyrics powered by www.musixmatch.com
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