The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire
- Author: Gioia, Ted
Mr. Gioia's is the first general-interest, wide-ranging and authoritative guide to the basic contemporary jazz canon — More…
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- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- After You've Gone
- Ain't Misbehavin'
- Airegin
- Alfie
- All Blues
- All of Me
- All of You
- All the Things You Are
- Almost Like Being in Love
- Alone Together
- Along Came Betty
- Angel Eyes
- April in Paris
- Autumn in New York
- Autumn Leaves
- Bags' Groove
- Basin Street Blues
- Beale Street Blues
- Bemsha Swing
- Billie's Bounce
- Birdland
- Blue Bossa
- Blue in Green
- Blue Monk
- Blue Moon
- Blue Skies
- Blues in the Night
- Bluesette
- Body and Soul
- But Beautiful
- But Not for Me
- Bye Bye Blackbird
- C Jam Blues
- Cantaloupe Island
- Caravan
- Chelsea Bridge
- Cherokee
- A Child is Born
- Come Rain or Come Shine
- Come Sunday
- Con Alma
- Confirmation
- Corcovado
- Cotton Tail
- Darn That Dream
- Days of Wine and Roses
- Desafinado
- Dinah
- Django
- Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me
- Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans
- Dolphin Dance
- Donna Lee
- Don't Blame Me
- Don't Get Around Much Anymore
- East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)
- Easy Living
- Easy to Love
- Embraceable You
- Emily
- Epistrophy
- Everything Happens to Me
- Evidence
- Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye
- Exactly Like You
- Falling in Love with Love
- Fascinating Rhythm
- Fly Me to the Moon
- A Foggy Day
- Footprints
- Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You?
- Georgia on My Mind
- Ghost of a Chance
- Giant Steps
- The Girl from Ipanema
- God Bless the Child
- Gone with the Wind
- Good Morning Heartache
- Goodbye Pork Pie Hat
- Groovin' High
- Have You Met Miss Jones?
- Here's That Rainy Day
- Honeysuckle Rose
- Hot House
- How Deep Is the Ocean?
- How High the Moon
- How Insensitive
- How Long Has This Been Going On?
- I Can't Get Started
- I Can't Give You Anything but Love
- I Cover the Waterfront
- I Didn't Know What Time It Was
- I Fall in Love Too Easily
- I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)
- I Got Rhythm
- I Hear a Rhapsody
- I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart
- I Love You
- I Mean You
- I Only Have Eyes for You
- I Remember Clifford
- I Should Care
- I Surrender, Dear
- I Thought about You
- I Want to Be Happy
- If I Should Lose You
- If You Could See Me Now
- I'll Remember April
- I'm in the Mood for Love
- Impressions
- In a Mellow Tone
- In a Sentimental Mood
- In Your Own Sweet Way
- Indiana
- Invitation
- It Could Happen to You
- It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
- It Had to Be You
- It Might As Well Be Spring
- It Never Entered My Mind
- I've Found a New Baby
- The Jitterbug Waltz
- Joy Spring
- Just Friends
- Just One of Those Things
- Just You, Just Me
- King Porter Stomp
- Lady Bird
- The Lady is a Tramp
- Lament
- Laura
- Lester Leaps In
- Like Someone in Love
- Limehouse Blues
- Liza
- Lonely Woman
- Lotus Blossom
- Love for Sale
- Love is Here to Stay
- Lover
- Lover, Come Back to Me
- Lover Man
- Lullaby of Birdland
- Lush Life
- Mack the Knife
- Maiden Voyage
- The Man I Love
- Manha de Carnaval
- Mean to Me
- Meditation
- Memories of You
- Milestones
- Misterioso
- Misty
- Moanin'
- Moment's Notice
- Mood Indigo
- Moonlight in Vermont
- Moose the Mooche
- More Than You Know
- Muskrat Ramble
- My Favorite Things
- My Foolish Heart
- My Funny Valentine
- My Heart Stood Still
- My Old Flame
- My One and Only Love
- My Romance
- Naima
- Nardis
- Nature Boy
- The Nearness of You
- Nice Work If You Can Get It
- Night and Day
- Night in Tunisia
- Night Train
- Now's the Time
- Nuages
- Oh, Lady Be Good!
- Old Folks
- Oleo
- On a Clear Day
- On Green Dolphin Street
- On the Sunny Side of the Street
- Once I Loved
- One Note Samba
- One o'Clock Jump
- Ornithology
- Out of Nowhere
- Over the Rainbow
- Peace
- The Peacocks
- Pennies from Heaven
- Perdido
- Poinciana
- Polka Dots and Moonbeams
- Prelude to a Kiss
- Rhythm-a-ning
- 'Round Midnight
- Royal Garden Blues
- Ruby, My Dear
- St. James Infirmary Blues
- St. Louis Blues
- St. Thomas
- Satin Doll
- Scrapple from the Apple
- Secret Love
- The Shadow of Your Smile
- Skylark
- Smile
- Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
- So What
- Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise
- Solar
- Solitude
- Some of These Days
- Someday My Prince Will Come
- Someone to Watch Over Me
- Song for My Father
- The Song Is You
- Sophisticated Lady
- Soul Eyes
- Speak Low
- Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most
- Spring Is Here
- Star Dust
- Star Eyes
- Stella by Starlight
- Stolen Moments
- Stompin' at the Savoy
- Stormy Weather
- Straight, No Chaser
- Struttin' with Some Barbecue
- Summertime
- Sweet Georgia Brown
- 'S Wonderful
- Take Five
- Take the A Train
- Tea for Two
- Tenderly
- There Is No Greater Love
- There Will Never Be Another You
- These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)
- They Can't Take That Away from Me
- Things Ain't What They Used to Be
- Tiger Rag
- Time after Time
- Tin Roof Blues
- The Very Thought of You
- Waltz for Debby
- Watermelon Man
- Wave
- The Way You Look Tonight
- Well, You Needn't
- What Is This Thing Called Love?
- What's New?
- When the Saints Go Marching In
- Whisper Not
- Who Can I Turn To?
- Willow Weep for Me
- Yardbird Suite
- Yesterdays
- You Don't Know What Love Is
- You Go to My Head
- You Stepped Out of a Dream
- You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To