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This is an A–Z list of jazz tunes which have been covered by multiple jazz artists. It includes the more popular jazz standards, lesser-known or minor standards, and many other songs and compositions which may have entered a jazz musician's or jazz singer's repertoire or be featured in the Real Books, but may not be performed as regularly or as widely as many of the popular standards.
For a looser, more comprehensive A-Z list of jazz standards and tunes which have been covered by multiple artists, see the List of jazz tunes Index of articles associated with the same name This set index article includes a list of related items that share the same name (or similar names).
Carol Sloane, on her 1996 album, The Songs Sinatra Sang. John Pizzarelli, The John Pizzarelli Trio, After Hours (1996) Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, on Lickety Split (Jim McNeely arrangement) (1997). Nancy Sinatra, on her 1998 album, Sheet Music. Rosemary Clooney, on At Long Last (with the Count Basie Orchestra) (1998).
"Mr. P.C." is a twelve-bar jazz piece in minor blues form, composed by John Coltrane in 1959. The song is named in tribute to the bass player Paul Chambers, [1] who had accompanied Coltrane for years. It first appeared on the album Giant Steps, where it was played with a fast swing feel. [2]
"Morning" is a Latin Jazz standard written by American pianist/composer/arranger Clare Fischer, [2] first heard on his 1965 LP, Manteca!, Fischer's first recording conceived entirely in the Afro-Cuban idiom, which, along with the Brazilian music he had explored at length over the previous three years, [3] would provide fertile ground for ...
The song took time to catch on as a jazz standard, possibly because it was 72 measures long. When Sidney Bechet recorded it in 1947, the song was not yet a regular jazz number. [26] "Memories of You" [4] [28] [29] first appeared in the musical revue Blackbirds of 1930. It was composed by Eubie Blake and lyrics were written by Andy Razaf.
Jazz compositions originally or most commonly played in the key of E-flat major. Pages in category "Jazz compositions in E-flat major" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.
Breakfast on the Morning Tram is an album by American jazz singer Stacey Kent that was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album in 2009. It was her first album for Blue Note Records. [2] The album features four songs with lyrics written by novelist Kazuo Ishiguro. [3] [4]