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Which instruments do Duke Ellington and Ray Nance play the solos on in Take the A Train?

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Duke Ellington played the Piano and Ray Nance the Trumpet.

Step-by-step explanation:

Duke Ellington and Ray Nance were African American soloists in the 1940s. Duke Ellington was known as a leader of a jazz orchestra and a composer who played the piano. Ray Nance was a violinist, singer and a jazz trumpeter known for his work with Duke Ellington. In the song, Take the A Train, Nance and Ellington gave music with Duke orchestra in 1943.

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