Duke Ellington ‎– Take the "A" Train / The Sidewalks of New York

Forgotten Music on 78 rpm Records   S3productions 1-14-17Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra ‎– Take the "A" Train / The Sidewalks of New YorkPermalink: For information on the background of the songs, Requests or contacting Curt Hahn, write to www.Facebook.com/s3productions2 or Forgotten Music on 78 records or [email protected] Ellington and His Famous Orchestra ‎– Take the "A" Train / The Sidewalks of New YorkLabel: Victor ‎– 27380Format: Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress Released: 1941 Genre: JazzStyle: Big Band, SwingA: Take the "A" TrainComposer – Billy StrayhornB: The Sidewalks of New YorkComposers– Chas. B. Lawlor, James W. BlakeRepress of the original 1941 issue. This label (with RCA meatball and patent nr. to the right of it) was used from September 1943-January 1946.This label style (RCA Victor, no patent nr. to the right of the RCA meatball) was used between 1948-1953.Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (April 29, 1899 – May 24, 1974) was an American composer, pianist, and bandleader of a jazz orchestra, which he led from 1923 until his death in a career spanning over fifty years. A master at writing miniatures for the three-minute 78 rpm recording format, Ellington often composed specifically to feature the style and skills of his individual musicians.Dc Hahn YouTube https://youtu.be/f2iaOcjwP0k