Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra - Take The `a` Train

Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Take The A Train (1962) [official video]

For many more Duke Ellington releases go to: http://bit.ly/1bcDSuY In the early 1960's the Goodyear Tire Company commisioned 5 short jazz films.

Take The A Train by Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra on 1941 Victor 78.

Victor record# 27380-A. Transferred to digital using stereo gear on background photo.

Duke Ellington Orchestra - Take the A Train

The world Famous Duke Ellington Orchestra perfroming the bands signature song "Take The A Train"

Duke Ellington, "Take the A Train"

This is a segment from the film Reveille with Beverly from 1943; the song was composed in 1939.

Duke Ellington Orchestra "Take The A Train" 1943

The Duke still swung when the band recorded this rare version of "Take The A Train" in 1943. The vocalist is Joya Sherrill who, according to some, actually wrote ...

Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra

Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra