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A Train Yoga Mat featuring the photograph Take the A Train #1 by Imagery-at- Work

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Take the A Train #1 Yoga Mat

Imagery-at- Work

by Imagery-at- Work

$65.00

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Product Details

Our premium yoga mats are 24" wide x 72" tall x 0.25" thick and made from natural rubber with a blended microfiber top surface.   The top of the mat has the image printed on it, and the back is solid black with textured dimples for better floor grip.

Design Details

The use of the Strayhorn (A Train) composition as Ellington's signature tune was made necessary by a ruling in 1940 by the American Society of... more

Care Instructions

Wash with a damp cloth and air dry.

Ships Within

2 - 3 business days

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Take the A Train #1 Photograph by Imagery-at- Work

Photograph

Take The A Train #1 Canvas Print

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Take The A Train #1 Framed Print

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Take The A Train #1 Poster

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Take The A Train #1 Metal Print

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Take The A Train #1 Acrylic Print

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Take The A Train #1 Wood Print

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Take The A Train #1 Greeting Card

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Take The A Train #1 Shower Curtain

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Take The A Train #1 Tote Bag

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Take The A Train #1 Zip Pouch

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Take The A Train #1 Weekender Tote Bag

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Take The A Train #1 Portable Battery Charger

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Take The A Train #1 Coffee Mug

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Artist's Description

The use of the Strayhorn (A Train) composition as Ellington's signature tune was made necessary by a ruling in 1940 by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP). When ASCAP raised its licensing fees for broadcast use, many ASCAP members, including Ellington, could no longer play their compositions over radio, as most music was played live on radio at the time. Ellington turned to Billy Strayhorn and son Mercer Ellington, who were registered with ASCAP competitor BMI to "write a whole new book for the band," Mercer recalled. "'A' Train" was one of many tunes written by Strayhorn, and was picked to replace "Sepia Panorama" as the band's signature song. Mercer recalled that he found the composition in a trash can after Strayhorn discarded a draft of it because it sounded too much like a Fletcher Henderson arrangement.[1] The song was first recorded on January 15, 1941 as a standard transcription for radio broadcast. The first (and most famous) commercial recording...

 

$65.00