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Take the "A" Train by Duke Ellington, around 162 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 0:53 (Acoustic guitar (nylon), Electric guitar (jazz), Acoustic bass, and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.
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Take the "A" Train appears on the soundtrack of Duke Ellington and his Orchestra Featuring Paul Gonsalves, Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies (Original Broadway Cast), The Woody Allen Experience.