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• Shakashicage says:

  19.02.2020 at 06:04

  After being handcuffed to New York City's 'A' train by his prep school friends, young Karim is forced to ride all the way to the last stop, Far Rockaway. On his journey, he comes of age, meeting a diverse group of people, from a random business man to /10(12).

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• Samumuro says:

  18.02.2020 at 00:26

  rows · Billy Strayhorn achieved musical immortality through his composition "Take the 'A' .

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• Nikree says:

  21.02.2020 at 21:02

  In fact, he said that the music and lyrics for "Take the A Train," originally recorded on February 15, by Ellington for Victor Records, came more quickly than the subject of the song itself – the New York subway line to the Sugar Hill District of Harlem. It was so easy for him, he said it was "like writing a letter to a friend.".

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• Katilar says:

  21.02.2020 at 19:44

  Mar 11,  · Duke Ellington ’s signature composition was “Take the A Train,” written by his frequent collaborator Billy Strayhorn. The song brought Ellington and his band financial success, became his “theme”.

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• Arazshura says:

  17.02.2020 at 11:54

  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-thrumming all aboard Get on the "A" train Soon you will be on Sugar Hill in Harlem You must take the "A" train To go to Sugar Hill, way up in Harlem.

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• JoJok says:

  21.02.2020 at 05:17

  Jun 12,  · "Take the A Train" was written by a kid who lived in Pittsburgh named Billy Strayhorn. Strayhorn was a soda jerk and drugstore delivery boy by day, a musician by night, and a composer all the rabernatutwidthsu.avarbesunoterecentreslaparseo.co: Brooke Gladstone.

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• Nikorn says:

  15.02.2020 at 14:56

  Watch the video for Take The "A" Train from Duke Ellington's The Complete Ella Fitzgerald Song Books for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.

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• JoJoshakar says:

  16.02.2020 at 11:21

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• Shaktill says:

  16.02.2020 at 22:23

  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-thrumming all aboard Get on the "A" train Soon you will be on Sugar Hill in Harlem. You must take the "A" train To go to Sugar Hill, way up in Harlem.

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