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Wonderful compositions, plus previously unissued bonus tracks, featuring Oscar Pettiford on bass and vocalists Joya Sherrill, Kay Davis, Betty Roche, and Al Hibbler + the Mellotones. Album Tracks 1. Take the a Train/Broadcast Intro 2. Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin' 3. Take the a Train (Theme) 4. 9 20 Special 5. Frustration 6. Ellington Bond Promo 7. Jennie 8. Dancing in the Dark 9. Crosstown 10. Passion Flower 11. Bond Promo 12. Victory Drive 13. Get on Board Little Children 14. Take the a Train (Theme)/Broadcast Return 15. Black, Brown & Beige (Come Sunday, Light) 16. Ellington Bond Promo 17. 11 60 P.M 18. Tell It to a Star 19. I Ain't Got Nothin' But the Blues 20. Cotton Tail 21. Waiting for the Train to Come in 22. Star Spangled Banner/Broadcast Closing 23. Subtle Slough 24. Main Stem 25. Bakiff 1. Take the a Train (Theme)/Broadcast Intro 2. Walking with My Honey 3. Jack the Bear 4. Autumn Serenade 5. Ellington Bond Promo 6. Tell It to a Star 7. Hey Diddle Diddle 8. I Can't Begin to Tell You 9. How Deep Is the Ocean 10. The Wonder of You 11. Victory Drive 12. As Long As I Live/Broadcast Closing 13. Take the a Train 14. Interview with Duke Ellington 15. The Canteen Bounce 16. Perdido 17. Interview with Duke Ellington 18. Hayfoot, Strawfoot 19. Don't Get Around Much Anymore 20. Interview with Duke Ellington 21. A Slip of the Lip 22. Things Ain't What They Used to Be 23. Interview with Duke Ellington 24. Ring Dem Bells 25. Moon Mist 26. C Jame Blues 27. It Don't Mean a Thing 28. Tonight I Shall Sleep 29. Ring Dem Bells 30. Don't Get Around Much Anymore 31. Things Ain't What They Used to Be
