It seems strange that this is a fairly obscure Ella Fitzgerald record because the classic singer rarely sounded better. In fact on "Take The 'A' Train" she takes her longest (nearly 9½ minutes) recorded scat vocal of her career. For chorus-after-chorus Ella comes up with consistently creative and swinging ideas that are quite exciting. The rest of the program (which includes "I've Got the World on a String," "You're Driving Me Crazy,"