Ad
related to: persion jazz from the 1930s songs about life videos free
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
These songs still rank among the most recorded standards. [1] Johnny Green's "Body and Soul" was used in a Broadway show and became a hit after Coleman Hawkins's 1939 recording. It is the most recorded jazz standard of all time. [2] In the 1930s, swing jazz emerged as a dominant form in American music.
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.
Swing jazz emerged as a dominant form in American music, in which some virtuoso soloists became as famous as the band leaders. Key figures in developing the "big" jazz band included bandleaders and arrangers Count Basie, Cab Calloway, Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Fletcher Henderson, Earl Hines, Glenn Miller, and Artie Shaw.
I. I Ain't Got Nothin' but the Blues; I Can't Get Started; I Cover the Waterfront (song) I Didn't Know What Time It Was; I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You
2 – Ahmad Jamal, American jazz pianist and composer (died 2023). 3. Pete Fountain, American jazz clarinetist (died 2016). Ron Collier, Canadian jazz trombonist (died 2003). Ronnell Bright, American jazz pianist (died 2021). Tommy Tedesco, American guitarist (died 1997). 7 – Hank Mobley, American saxophonist and composer (died 1986).
14 – Jimmy Blythe, jazz and boogie woogie pianist (born 1901). July. 4 – Buddie Petit, jazz cornetist (born 1897). [2] 23 – Jimmy Harrison, American jazz trombonist (born 1900). August. 6 – Bix Beiderbecke, American jazz cornetist, jazz pianist, and composer (born 1903). November. 4 – Buddy Bolden, cornetist (born 1877).
"Let's Dance" was adapted from the piece Invitation to the Dance by Carl Maria von Weber, and given the name of the radio program Benny Goodman performed on from 1934-1935, Let's Dance.
Alcide Nunez, United States jazz clarinetist (born 1884). Russ Columbo, American singer, violinist and actor, most famous for his signature tune, "You Call It Madness, But I Call It Love" (born 1908). Unknown date. Eddie Anthony, American country blues and jazz musician. He played the violin (born 1890).