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Post by Administrator on May 25, 2018 17:46:08 GMT
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Notes "Take the 'A' Train" was composed in 1939, after Ellington offered Billy 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".
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