This collection from Belwin Jazz includes 228 essential jazz tunes and standards. Ideal for gigs, jam sessions, club dates/casuals, or study and analysis, this professional-quality legal resource features clear lead sheets with accurate chord symbols, as well as suggested substitute chord progressions. Created for individuals, teachers, and instrumental/vocal groups, this book is an invaluable tool for all musicians!
Song List:
Here's That Rainy Day - Johnny Burke (lyricist); Jimmy Van Heusen (composer)
It's a Raggy Waltz - Dave Brubeck (composer)
I Loves You, Porgy (from "Porgy and Bess") - George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist); Dubose Heyward (lyricist); Dorothy Heyward (lyricist)
I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face (from "My Fair Lady") - Frederick Loewe (composer); Alan Jay Lerner (lyricist)
Lester Leaps In - Lester Young (composer)
Close Your Eyes - Bernice Petkere (contributor)
I Love You (from "Mexican Hayride") - Cole Porter (composer)
Inner Urge - Joe Henderson (composer)
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You - Ned Washington (lyricist); George Bassman (composer)
It Ain't Necessarily So (from "Porgy and Bess") - George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist); Dubose Heyward (composer); Dorothy Heyward (composer)
On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever) (from "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever") - Burton Lane (composer); Alan Jay Lerner (lyricist)
This Can't Be Love (from "The Boys from Syracuse") - Lorenz Hart (lyricist); Richard Rodgers (composer)
I Thought About You - Johnny Mercer (lyricist); Jimmy Van Heusen (composer)
Jive at Five - Count Basie (composer); Harry "Sweets" Edison (composer)
Duke's Place - Duke Ellington (composer); Bob Thiele (lyricist); Ruth Roberts (lyricist); Bill Katz (lyricist)
Epistrophy - Thelonious Monk (composer); Kenny Clarke (composer)
Honeysuckle Rose - Andy Razaf (lyricist); Thomas "Fats" Waller (composer)
In a Mellow Tone (Vocal Version) - Duke Ellington (composer); Milt Gabler (lyricist)
Donna Lee - Charlie Parker (composer)
Desafinado - Antonio Carlos Jobim (composer); Jon Hendricks (lyricist); Jessie Cavanaugh (lyricist); Newton Mendonca (lyricist)
They Can't Take That Away from Me (from "Shall We Dance") - George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist)
The Party's Over (from "Bells Are Ringing") - Jule Styne (composer); Betty Comden (lyricist); Adolph Green (lyricist)
This Masquerade - Leon Russell (composer)
Star Eyes - Don Raye (composer); Gene Depaul (composer)
Don't Get Around Much Anymore - Duke Ellington (composer); Bob Russell (lyricist)
Night Train - Jimmy Forrest (composer); Oscar Washington (lyricist); Lewis Simpkins (lyricist)
Day In Day Out - Johnny Mercer (lyricist); Rube Bloom (composer)
East of the Sun (And West of the Moon) - Brooks Bowman (composer)
A Foggy Day (In London Town) - George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist)
Blue Rondo a la Turk - Dave Brubeck (composer)
I Could Write a Book (from "Pal Joey") - Lorenz Hart (lyricist); Richard Rodgers (composer)
A-Tisket A-Tasket - Ella Fitzgerald (composer); Van Alexander (composer)
Gentle Rain - Luiz Bonfa (composer); Matt Dubey (lyricist)
St. Louis Blues - W. C. Handy (composer)
Bye Bye Blackbird - Ray Henderson (composer); Mort Dixon (lyricist)
Willow Weep for Me - Ann Ronell (composer)
Pennies from Heaven - Johnny Burke (lyricist); Arthur Johnston (composer)
Birdland - Josef Zawinul (composer)
Ain't Misbehavin' (from "Ain't Misbehavin'") - Fats Waller (composer); Andy Razaf (lyricist); Harry Brooks (composer)
The More I See You (from "Billy Rose's Diamond Horseshoe") - Harry Warren (composer); Mack Gordon (lyricist)
Emily - Johnny Mandel (composer); Johnny Mercer (lyricist)
Blue Moon - Lorenz Hart (lyricist); Richard Rodgers (composer)
In Your Own Sweet Way - Dave Brubeck (composer)
My Funny Valentine (from "Babes in Arms") - Lorenz Hart (lyricist); Richard Rodgers (composer)
Over the Rainbow (from "The Wizard of Oz") - Harold Arlen (composer); E. Y. Harburg (lyricist)
Have You Met Miss Jones? - Lorenz Hart (lyricist); Richard Rodgers (composer)
I Can't Get Started - Vernon Duke (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist)
You Stepped Out of a Dream - Nacio Herb Brown (composer); Gus Kahn (lyricist)
The Jitterbug Waltz (Instrumental Version) - Fats Waller (composer)
Blue and Sentimental - Jerry Livingston (composer); Count Basie (composer); Mack David (composer)
Angel Eyes - Matt Dennis (contributor); Earl Brent (contributor)
Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me - Duke Ellington (composer); Bob Russell (lyricist)
Azure - Duke Ellington (composer); Irving Mills (composer)
In a Sentimental Mood (Vocal Version) - Duke Ellington (composer); Irving Mills (lyricist); Manny Kurtz (lyricist)
Mood Indigo - Duke Ellington (composer); Irving Mills (composer); Albany Bigard (composer)
Isfahan (from "Impressions of the Far East") - Duke Ellington (composer); Billy Strayhorn (contributor)
A Day in the Life of a Fool (Manha de Carnaval) - Luiz Bonfa (composer); Carl Sigman (lyricist)
Stars Fell on Alabama - Mitchell Parish (lyricist); Frank Perkins (composer)
Chelsea Bridge - Billy Strayhorn (composer)
Sophisticated Lady - Duke Ellington (composer); Mitchell Parish (composer); Irving Mills (composer)
Poinciana - Buddy Bernier (lyricist); Nat Simon (composer)
I'm Beginning to See the Light - Don R. George (composer); Duke Ellington (composer); Johnny Hodges (composer); Harry James (composer)
Ornithology - Charlie Parker (composer); Bennie Harris (composer)
Some Other Blues - John Coltrane (contributor)
The Birth of the Blues (from "George White's Scandals") - Lew Brown (lyricist); Buddy DeSylva (lyricist); Ray Henderson (composer)
Blues in the Night - Harold Arlen (composer); Johnny Mercer (lyricist)
I Get a Kick Out of You (from "Anything Goes") - Cole Porter (composer)
Love for Sale (from "The New Yorkers") - Cole Porter (composer)
Alone Together - Arthur Schwartz (composer); Howard Dietz (lyricist)
Mack the Knife - Kurt Weill (composer); Marc Blitzstein (lyricist); Berthold Brecht (lyricist)
Sweet Georgia Brown - Maceo Pinkard (composer); Ben Bernie (composer); Kenneth Casey (composer)
The Duke - Dave Brubeck (composer)
Blue Train - John Coltrane (composer)
Confirmation - Charlie Parker (composer)
Scrapple from the Apple - Charlie Parker (composer)
Yardbird Suite - Charlie Parker (composer)
Bernie's Tune - Bernie Miller (contributor)
Summer Wind - Hans Bradtke (lyricist); Johnny Mercer (lyricist); Henry Mayer (composer)
Quiet Now - Suzi Stern (contributor); Denny Zeitlin (contributor)
Lulu's Back in Town - Harry Warren (composer); Al Dubin (lyricist)
In Walked Bud - Thelonious Monk (composer)
Moment's Notice - John Coltrane (contributor)
Au Privave - Charlie Parker (composer)
Giant Steps - John Coltrane (composer)
The Days of Wine and Roses - Johnny Mercer (lyricist); Henry Mancini (composer)
Misty (Vocal) - Erroll Garner (composer); Johnny Burke (lyricist)
Body and Soul - Robert Sour (lyricist); Edward Heyman (lyricist); Frank Eyton (lyricist); John Green (composer)
Night and Day (from "Gay Divorcee") - Cole Porter (composer)
Anything Goes (from "Anything Goes") - Cole Porter (composer)
Begin the Beguine (from "Jubilee") - Cole Porter (composer)
Avalon - Buddy DeSylva (lyricist); Al Jolson (lyricist); Vincent Rose (composer)
'Round Midnight - Thelonious Monk (composer); Bernard D. Hanighen (composer); Cootie Williams (composer)
Secret Love (from "Calamity Jane") - Paul Francis Webster (lyricist); Sammy Fain (composer)
Lazy Bird - John Coltrane (composer)
Star Dust - Hoagy Carmichael (composer); Mitchell Parish (lyricist)
It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) - Duke Ellington (composer); Irving Mills (lyricist)
Adieu Tristesse a/k/a A Felicidade - Antonio Carlos Jobim (composer); Vinicius De Moraes (composer)
What's New? - Bob Haggart (composer); Johnny Burke (lyricist)
Some Other Time (from "On the Town") - Leonard Bernstein (composer); Betty Comden (lyricist); Adolph Green (lyricist)
I Got Rhythm - George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist)
Moondance - Van Morrison (composer)
But Not for Me (from "Girl Crazy") - George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist)
The Man I Love (from "Strike Up the Band") - George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist)
The Lady Is a Tramp (from "Babes in Arms") - Lorenz Hart (lyricist); Richard Rodgers (composer)
Cute (Instrumental) - Neal Hefti (composer)
Hot House - Tadd Dameron (composer)
Speak Low - Kurt Weill (composer); Ogden Nash (lyricist)
Early Autumn - Johnny Mercer (lyricist); Woody Herman (composer); Ralph Burns (contributor)
I Let a Song Go out of My Heart - Henry Nemo (composer); Duke Ellington (composer); Irving Mills (composer); John Redmond (composer)
Caravan (Vocal) - Duke Ellington (composer); Irving Mills (lyricist); Juan Tizol (composer)
My Foolish Heart - Victor Young (composer); Ned Washington (lyricist)
I'm Old Fashioned (Lyric Version) - Johnny Mercer (lyricist); Jerome Kern (composer)
The Shadow of Your Smile (from "The Sandpiper") - Paul Francis Webster (lyricist); Johnny Mandel (composer)
Like Someone in Love - Johnny Burke (composer); Jimmy Van Heusen (composer)
Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye (from "Seven Lively Arts") - Cole Porter (composer)
Falling in Love with Love (from "The Boys from Syracuse") - Lorenz Hart (lyricist); Richard Rodgers (composer)
How High the Moon - Nancy Hamilton (lyricist); Morgan Lewis (composer)
Makin' Whoopee (from "Whoopee") - Walter Donaldson (composer); Gus Kahn (lyricist)
Li'l Darlin' - Neal Hefti (composer)
Spring Is Here - Richard Rodgers (contributor); Lorenz Hart (contributor)
On Green Dolphin Street - Bronislau Kaper (composer); Ned Washington (lyricist)
I Love Paris (from "Can-Can") - Cole Porter (composer)
Invitation - Paul Francis Webster (lyricist); Bronislau Kaper (composer)
Nice Work If You Can Get It (from "Damsel in Distress") - George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist)
There Is No Greater Love - Isham Jones (composer); Marty Symes (composer)
(Back Home Again In) Indiana - James Hanley (composer); Ballard MacDonald (lyricist)
All of You (from "Silk Stockings") - Cole Porter (composer)
I've Got You Under My Skin (from "Born to Dance") - Cole Porter (composer)
Easy to Love (from "Anything Goes") - Cole Porter (composer)
Two for the Road (from "Two for the Road") - Leslie Bricusse (lyricist); Henry Mancini (composer)
Boplicity - Miles Davis (composer); Gil Evans (composer)
Dat Dere (Instrumental Version) - Bobby Timmons (composer)
The Lamp Is Low - Peter DeRose (composer); Mitchell Parish (lyricist); Bert Shefter (composer)
Europa (Earth's Cry Heaven's Smile) - Carlos Santana (composer); Tom Coster (composer)
Countdown - John Coltrane (composer)
Fried Bananas - Dexter Gordon (composer)
Wave - Antonio Carlos Jobim (composer)
Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise - Oscar Hammerstein II (lyricist); Sigmund Romberg (composer)
It's Only a Paper Moon - Harold Arlen (composer); E. Y. Harburg (lyricist); Billy Rose (lyricist)
It Had to Be You - Isham Jones (composer); Gus Kahn (lyricist)
Impressions - John Coltrane (composer)
Mr. PC - John Coltrane (composer)
Recorda Me (Remember Me) - Joe Henderson (contributor)
Naima - John Coltrane (composer)
In a Silent Way - Josef Zawinul (composer)
Cool Joe, Mean Joe (Killer Joe) - Quincy Jones (composer); Benny Golson (composer)
Stompin' at the Savoy (Vocal Version) - Benny Goodman (composer); Andy Razaf (lyricist); Edgar Sampson (composer); Chick Webb (composer)
'S Wonderful (from "Funny Face") - George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist)
Oh, Lady Be Good! - George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist)
Java Jive - Ben Oakland (composer); Milton Drake (lyricist)
Tickle Toe (Instrumental) a/k/a Tickletoe - Lester Young (composer)
Beautiful Love - Haven Gillespie (lyricist); Victor Young (composer); Egbert Van Alstyne (composer)
How About You? - Burton Lane (composer); Ralph Freed (lyricist)
Now's the Time - Charlie Parker (composer)
Skylark - Hoagy Carmichael (composer); Johnny Mercer (lyricist)
Just Friends - Sam M. Lewis (lyricist); John Klenner (composer)
That's All (from "Tootsie") - Bob Haymes (composer); Alan Brandt (composer)
Good Bait - Count Basie (composer); Tadd Dameron (composer)
Minnie, the Moocher - Irving Mills (composer); Cab Calloway (composer)
Sweet Lorraine - Mitchell Parish (lyricist); Cliff Burwell (composer)
Just in Time (from "Bells Are Ringing") - Jule Styne (composer); Betty Comden (lyricist); Adolph Green (lyricist)
But Beautiful - Johnny Burke (lyricist); Jimmy Van Heusen (composer)
Lush Life - Billy Strayhorn (composer)
Old Devil Moon (from "Finian's Rainbow") - Burton Lane (composer); E. Y. Harburg (lyricist)
After You've Gone - Henry Creamer (contributor); Turner Layton (contributor)
Satin Doll (Vocal Version) - Billy Strayhorn (composer); Johnny Mercer (composer); Duke Ellington (composer)
My Ship (from "Lady in the Dark") - Kurt Weill (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist)
When I Fall in Love - Victor Young (composer); Edward Heyman (lyricist)
Polka Dots and Moonbeams - Johnny Burke (lyricist); Jimmy Van Heusen (composer)
Work Song - Oscar Brown, Jr. (composer); Nat Adderley (composer)
Come Rain or Come Shine - Harold Arlen (composer); Johnny Mercer (lyricist)
You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To (from "Something to Shout About") - Cole Porter (composer)
What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? - Michel Legrand (composer); Alan Bergman (lyricist); Marilyn Bergman (lyricist)
Limehouse Blues (Instrumental Version) - Philip Braham (composer)
At Last - Harry Warren (composer); Mack Gordon (lyricist)
Take the "A" Train - Billy Strayhorn (composer)
Prelude to a Kiss - Irving Gordon (lyricist); Duke Ellington (composer); Irving Mills (lyricist)
Love Is Here to Stay (from "Goldwyn Follies") - George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist)
Take Five - Paul Desmond (composer)
The Chicken - Alfred James Ellis (composer)
Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most - Tommy Wolf (composer); Fran Landesman (lyricist)
Gone with the Wind - Allie Wrubel (composer); Herbert Magidson (composer)
Pure Imagination (from "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory") - Leslie Bricusse (composer); Anthony Newley (composer)
Once I Loved - Antonio Carlos Jobim (composer); Ray Gilbert (lyricist); Vinicius De Moraes (lyricist)
Up Jumped Spring - Freddie Hubbard (composer)
Unit 7 - Sam Jones (composer)
Line for Lyons - Gerry Mulligan (composer)
Este Seu Olhar - Antonio Carlos Jobim (composer)
Perdido (Vocal Version) - Ervin Drake (lyricist); Juan Tizol (composer); Hans Lengsfelder (lyricist)
Raincheck - Billy Strayhorn (composer)
The Intrepid Fox - Freddie Hubbard (composer)
Little Sunflower - Freddie Hubbard (composer)
Road Song - Wes Montgomery (composer)
Blues March - Benny Golson (composer)
Upper Manhattan Medical Group a/k/a UMMG - Billy Strayhorn (composer)
Bloomdido - Charlie Parker (composer)
Jive Samba - Nat Adderley (composer)
My Little Suede Shoes - Charlie Parker (composer)
Four on Six - Wes Montgomery (composer)
Jeannine - Duke Pearson (composer)
Clockwise - Cedar A. Walton (composer)
Jordu - Duke Jordan (composer)
Listen Here - Eddie Harris (composer)
Shiny Stocking - Frank Foster (composer)
The Man in the Green Shirt - Josef Zawinul (composer)
Whisper Not - Benny Golson (composer)
Mercy Mercy - Josef Zawinul (composer)
Cold Duck Time - Eddie Harris (composer)
Young and Fine - Josef Zawinul (composer)
Bolivia - Cedar A. Walton (composer)
Red Clay - Freddie Hubbard (composer)
Bye Bye Blues - David Bennett (composer); Bert Lowe (composer); Chauncey Gray (composer); Fred Hamm (composer)
The Red Door - Gerry Mulligan (composer); Zoot Sims (composer)
Freedom Jazz Dance - Eddie Harris (contributor)
St. James Infirmary - Joe Primrose (arranger)
As Time Goes By (from "Casablanca") - Herman Hupfeld (composer)
Anthropology - Dizzy Gillespie (contributor); Charlie Parker (contributor)
Summertime (from "Porgy and Bess") - George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist); Dubose Heyward (composer); Dorothy Heyward (composer)
Fascinating Rhythm - George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist)
Charmed Circle - Cedar A. Walton (composer)
The Best Is Yet to Come - Carolyn Leigh (lyricist); Cy Coleman (composer)
Tiny Capers - Clifford Brown (composer)
Johnny Come Lately - Billy Strayhorn (composer)
Robbins Nest - Charles Thompson (composer); Illinois Jacquet (composer)
West Coast Blues - Wes Montgomery (composer)
A Remark You Made - Josef Zawinul (composer)
Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home
What Is This Thing Called Love? (from "Wake Up and Dream") - Cole Porter (composer)