Jazz Standards

Notes:
styles are not exclusive
start note includes pickup; first chord does not
NRB = New Real Book: vol, page
RB5 = Real Book, Fifth Edition
RB = "Real Book" (A, B, C ... are not actual designations; your page numbers may vary)
UJ = "Ultimate Jazz Fake Book" (Hal Leonard)
JA = "Jamey Abersold: vol, track
Please report corrections and suggested additions to Bob Keller (keller@cs.hmc.edu)

Title	style	key	start	first	NRB	RB5	RB	UJ	JA
			note	chord
A beautiful friendship	swing	C	E	C				53
Alfie's Theme	swing	Bbm	F	Bbm			B 4
All of me	swing	C	C	C6	1, 3		A15
All the things you are	swing	Ab	Ab	Fm7	1, 4	18	A16	40	15
Alone together	swing	Dm	D	Dm		19	A17		41
Along came Betty	swing	Ab	C	Bbm7	2, 7			43
April in Paris	swing	C	F	Gsusb9		26
Ask me now	swing	Db	C	Gm7			B 12
Autumn leaves	swing	Gm	G	Cm7	1, 12
Autumn leaves	swing	Em	E	Am7		36		50
Avalon	swing	Bb	F	Cm7			B 13
Bernie's tune	swing	Dm	A	Dm6	1, 17			55
Boplicity	swing	Eb	C	Fm7		60	A 50	70
Bye bye blackbird	swng	F	A	F	2, 35		B 51	75
Bye-Ya	swing	Eb
Cherokee	swing	Bb	D	Bb	2, 47
Come rain or come shine	swing	Dm	A	F			B 63	86
Dat dere	swing	Cm	C	Cm			A90
Days of wine and roses	swing	F				105	A91
Dear old Stockholm	swing	F	E	Dm7		108
Django	swing	Fm	Ab	Fm	2, 71		A111	100
Dolphin dance	swing	Eb	G	Eb		122
Doxy	swing	Bb	F	Bb			B 79	105
Epistrophy	swing		Db	Db7			A119		56, 6
Festive minor	swing	Fm	C	Fm				117
Fly me to the moon	swing	C	C	Am7	2, 106		B 106	119
Four on six	swing	Gm	D	Gm7	1, 104	162	A136
Foggy day, a	swing	F	C	F		6	A 6	120	28
Giant steps	swing	Eb	F#	B	2, 121	170
Green dolphin street, On	latin+swing	C				179	A149
Have you met miss Jones	swing	F	A	F		186
I didn't know what time it was	swing	G						154
If I were a bell	swing	F	A	G9	1, 147		B 156	176
If you could see me now	swing	Eb	Eb	D			B 157
I'll remember April	latin+swing	G	B	G		218		168
I mean you	swing	F	Eb	Ebsus	1, 143	219			56, 5
In a mellow tone	swing	Ab						168
Invitation	swing	Ebm	Db	Cm7		234
In walked Bud	swing	Fm	F	Fm	1, 158		A186; B 168		56, 3
Isfahan	swing	Db	C	Db	2, 160
Isn't it romantic?	swing	Eb	D	Eb			A195
It don't mean a thing	swing	Gm	D	Gm			A196
It's all right with me	swing	Eb	C	Cm				190
It's you or no one	swing	F
Jersey bounce	swing	F	Ab	F	1, 164
Jersey bounce	swing	C	Eb	C				198
Jeru	swing	Eb	Bb	Eb			A202	197
Jordu	swing	Eb	G	D7	2, 176	245		202
Joshua	swing	Dm
Joy spring	swing	F	C	F		247	A201
Just friends	swing	G
Just in time	swing	Bb	D	Bb				206
Killer Joe	swing	C	F	C13			B 200	207
Lady Bird	swing	C	G	C	1, 177
Lady is a tramp, the	swing	C	C	C6				209
Lazy bird	swing	G	B	Am7		259
Lester left town	swing	Eb	G	D�				211
Like someone in love	swing	C	E	C	1, 187			219
Like someone in love	swing	F	G	F		262
Line for Lyons	swing	C	C	C				220
Line for Lyons	swing	G	G	G6	1, 188			220
Lullaby of Birdland	swng	Fm	C	Fm6		277	A224	234
Masquerade is over, the	swing	Eb	Bb	Eb	2, 199
Midnight sun, the	swing	C	B	C	1, 207			249
Minority	swing	Fm	G	Fm9		295
Moanin'	swing	F	F	Bb			B 240
Moment's notice	swing	Eb	G	Em7	2, 211	299
My romance	swing	C	E	C	1, 229	311	A249	268
Nardis	swing	Em	B	Em		316		269
Nica's dream	swing	Bbm	F	Bbm#7	2, 255	319		271
Night in Tunisia	latin+swing	Dm	A	Eb7		7	A7	275	43
Off minor	swing	Gm	Bb	Gm	1, 247		A269; B 270		56, 8
One by one	swing	Gm	D	A�			A381; B 275	292
Our love is here to stay	swing	F	C	G9			B 279	230
Passion dance	swing	C	F	Fsus		337
Perdido	swing	Bb	C	Cm7	2, 287		B 288	301
Robbin's nest	swing	C	Eb	C			B 306	316
Robbin's nest	swing	Db	E	Db6	1, 297
Rythm-a-ning	swing	Bb	Bb	Bb			B 309
Satin doll	swing	C	A	Dm	1, 308	367	A297	324
Seven steps to heaven	swing	F	C	F		379
Shiny stockings	swing	Ag	B	Bbm7			B 319	338
Sister Sadie	swing	G	G7	G			B 324	338
Solar	swing	Cm	C	Cm	1, 325	386		343
Song is you, the	swing	C	B	CM7	1, 329
Speak low	swing	F	C	Gm9	1, 435		B 337	356
Speak no evil	swing	Cm	G	Cm11	1, 326	403
Star eyes	swing	Eb
Summertime	swing	Am	E	Am6			B 323	370
Surrey with the fringe on top	swing	G	D	G				372
Take the "A" train	swing	C	G	C6	1, 351	421		377
There will never be another you	swing	Eb	Bb	Eb	1, 355	426		384
Tune up	swing	D	A	Em7		437		403
Unit seven	swing+latin	C	G	C7	1, 377
Well, you needn't	swing	F	Cb	F6	1, 400	454			56, 1
Whisper not	swing	Cm	C	Cm7	2, 421		A 369; B 393	426
Witch hunt	swing	Cm	F	Cm		469	C 91
Yardbird suite	swing	C	C	C			B 401	435

Airegin	bop	Fm	F	Fm7	1, 2	11		37	8
Au privae	bop	F	F	F7		32		50
Blues for Alice	bop	F	F	F	2, 26	57	A 57
Budo	bop	Ab	Eb	Ab			B 47	72
Bud's bubble	bop	Bb	D	Bb			B 48
Cherokee	bop	Bb	D	Bb	2, 47	78	A 83	83
Confirmation	bop	F	A	F		92	A78	88
Crazeology	bop	Bb	D	Bb			B 67
Daahoud	bop	Bb	F	Ebm7ß		101		93
Dexterity	bop	Bb	F	Bb		117	A 103
Donna Lee	bop	Ab	G	Ab		124		103
Four	bop	Eb	Bb	Eb	1, 101	161		123
Good bait	bop	Bb	F	Bb			A145; B 123	136
Groovin' high	bop	Eb	Bb	Eb		181		138
Half nelson	bop	C	G	C		184		140
May-reh	bop	F	C	F			B 231
Oleo	bop	Bb	Bb	Bb	1, 249	327		264
Ornithology	bop	G	G	D		335		293
Pent-up house	bop	G	D	CM7	1, 265	346
Rhythm-a-ning	bop	Bb					A 391
Tadd's delight	bop	Ab	C	Bb7			B 357
Tune up	bop	D	A	Em7	1, 372			403
Yardbird suite	bop	C					A 377

A day in the life of fool (Black orpheus)	latin	Am					A41	94
A felicidade	latin	Cm	G	Cm				31
Algo bueno (Woody'n You)	latin	Db	F	G�	2, 436	470
Blue bossa	latin	Cm	G	Cm7	1, 25	51	A43
Caravan	latin	Fm	C	Gdim7			B 53
Ceora	latin	Ab	Eb	Ab		73	A63
Chega de saudade (no more blues)	latin	Dm	D	Dm	1, 49	74	A64	82
Con alma	latin	Eb	G#	E		89
Corcovado (Quiet nights)	latin	C	E	D9		94	A80	308
Desafinado	latin	F	C	F	1, 65	112	A98	91
Forest flower	latin	C	A	A		158
Gentle rain	latin	Am	E	Am			B 122
Girl from Ipanema, the	latin	F	G	F			A142	132
Gregory is here	latin	Bb	F	B13	2, 124	171	B 126
How insensitive	latin	Dm	A	Dm7		203	A167	150
I'll remember April	latin+swing	G	G	G					15
Look to the sky	latin	Eb	D	Eb		274	A 221
Love for sale	latin+swing	Bb	Bb	Eb7			A72; B 222	229
Manteca	latin	Bb	F	Bb7			A 232; B 410
Meditation	latin	C	A	C6		288	A 232	244
My little suede shoes	latin	Eb	Bb	Fm7			A 247; B 258	262
Night has a thousand eyes, the	latin+swing	D	D	GM7/D		322
One-note samba	latin	Bb	F	Dm7		331	A 265	269
Quiet nights	latin	C	E					309
Record a me (No Me Esqueca)	latin	Am	E	Am9	1,241	359	A 287; B 263
Samba de orfeu	latin	C	C	C				326
Shadow of your smile, the	latin	G	B	F#m7		381
Song for my father	latin	Fm	C	Fm7		394		353
St. Thomas	latin	C	C	C	1, 340		B 315	357
Triste	latin	Bb	Bb	Bb		436
Watch what happens	latin	Eb	G	Eb	1, 390			414

Alice in wonderland	waltz	C	G	Dm7		12
Blue Daniel	waltz	D	D	D	1, 26
Bluesette	waltz+blues	G	D	G				68
Bluesette	waltz+blues	Bb	F	Bb		56		68
Boy next door, the	waltz	Bb	D	Bb	2, 34
Child is born, a	waltz	Bb	D	Bb	2, 48	2
Dis here	waltz+blues
Fly me to the moon	waltz	C
Gravy waltz	waltz	C
I'll take romance	waltz	F	F	F	1, 151			170
Jitterbug waltz	waltz	Db	Db	Db			B 184
Kathy's waltz	waltz	F	G	F
Little Niles	waltz	Gm	A	GM9			A 389	223
Little Niles	waltz	Cm	G	Cm		267
Some day my prince will come	waltz	F	C	F	1, 326	388	A 313	348
Some time ago	waltz	C	G	C		392
Taste of honey, a	waltz	Dm	D	Dm				379
Three flowers	waltz	Eb	G	Eb		429
Up jumped spring	waltz	Bb	F	Bb	1, 380	440	A 351
Valse hot	waltz	Ab	Bb	Eb7		a 13		410
Waltz for Debby	waltz	F	C	F	1, 387

Afro blue	blues	Fm	F	Fm7		9	A 9
All blues	blues	G	B	G7		13	A12	39
Bag's groove	blues	F	f	F			B 16
Balue bolivar balues are	blues	Bb	Bb	Bb			A 217; B 20
Basin street blues	blues	Bb	F	Bb	1, 15		A 33; B19
Basin street blues	blues	C	G	C				54
Bessie's blues	blues	Eb	G	Eb7		42
Billie's bounce	blues	F	C	F7			B 24	61
Birk's works	blues	Fm	F	Fm			B 37
Bloomdido	blues	Bb	Bb	Bb			B 29
Blue monk	blues	Bb	D	Bb		54	A 48
Blue seven	blues	Bb	D	Bb7			B 33
Blues connotation	blues	Bb	F	Bb7	1, 27		A 393; B 33
Blues in the closet	blues	Ab	Ab	Ab			B 36
Blues march	blues+march	Bb	F	Bb
Blue train	blues	Cm	Eb	C#m	2, 85	58
Cool blues	blues	Bb	F	Bb			B 64
Comin' home baby	blues	Gm	G	Gm			B 64
Cousin Mary	blues	Ab	Eb	Ab7			B 62
Equinox	blues	Cm	G	Cm7		138	A 124
Footprints	blues	Cm	Bb	Cm9	1, 100	157		122
Freddie the freeloader	blues	Bb	G	Bb7		164
Jumping with Symphony Sid	blues	F	C	F6			B 188	204
Locomotion	blues	Bb	F	Bb7			B 217
Mr. P.C.	blues	Cm	C	Cm7		305
Mysterioso	blues	Bb
Now's the time	blues	F	C	F			B 265	280
One for daddy-o	blues	Bbm	Bbm	Bb			B 278
Route 66	blues	F	F	F				319
Sack of woe	blues	Fm	C	Fm7				324
Sandu	blues	Eb	Eb	Eb7	1, 307		B 312	279
Senor blues	blues+latin	Ebm	A	Ebm9	2, 315			328
Sonnymoon for two	blues	Bb
Spontaneous combustion	blues
Stolen moments	blues	Cm	G	Cm9			C 79
Straight, no chaser	blues	F	C	F7		412
Tenor madness	blues	Bb					B 376
Turnaround	blues	C	C	C			B 377
Walkin'	blues	F	F	F		446	C 92	411
Work song	blues	Fm	F	Fm7			B 399	434

Cantaloupe island	modal
Impressions	modal	Dm	D	Dm7	2, 154
Little sunflower	modal+latin	Dm	A	Dm7	1, 189		B 216
Maiden voyage	modal	D
Milestones	modal	F	F	Gm7				249
My favorite things	modal	Em	E	Em7			A 246	260
Nefertiti	modal	Eb	C	AbM7	1, 232	317	A 253	269
So what	modal	Dm	D					345
Speak no evil	modal	Cm
Witch hunt	modal	Cm
Young rabbits	modal	Gm	A	Gm9	1, 410

Chameleon	funk	Bbm	Bb	Bbm7			B 58
Eighty one	funk	F	A	F9	1, 79	134
Freedom jazz dance	funk	Bb	F	Bb7	2, 110	165
Jive samba	funk+latin
Jody grind, the	funk	Bbm	G	Bbm			B 183
Mercy, mercy, mercy	funk	Bb	G	Eb	1, 205		B 235	242
Mister clean	funk	Fm	C	Fm7	1, 223		B 223
Red clay	funk	Cm	C	Cm11		362	A 290
Sidewinder, the	funk	Eb	C	D7		382	C 69
Sister Sadie	funk	G	G	Dm7				338
Watermelon man	funk	F	Eb	F7			A 271

Alfie	ballad	C	G	C		a 1
Angel eyes	ballad	Cm	C	Cm7	1, 9			45	23
Autumn in New York	ballad	F	A	F		33			40
Body and soul	ballad	Db	Eb	Ebm7	2, 29	59	A 49	67
Born to be blue	ballad	C	C9	C				71
But beautiful	ballad	G	C#	G	1, 44	67		74
Darn that dream	ballad	G	D	G	1, 61	103	A 89	94
Do nothing 'til you hear from me	ballad	Bb	Eb	Bb	1, 431
Everything happens to me	ballad	Bb	G	Cm9	1, 91			112
For heaven's sake	ballad	F	A	G�		159
Ghost of a chance, a	ballad	C	G	C			B 121	129
Gone with the wind	ballad	Eb	C	Fm7	1, 124			135
Harlem nocturne	ballad	Bb	E	Gm6	2, 127			144
Here's that rainy day again	ballad	G	D	G	1, 138	191		147
I can't get started	ballad	C	C	C		208	A 172	150
I didn't know what time it was	ballad	G	B	F#m7				155
If I should lose you	ballad	Bb	D	Gm7			B 155
I left my heart in San Francisco	ballad	Bb	D	Bb				158
I'm old fashioned	ballad	F	F	F	1, 155			173
Infant eyes	ballad	Eb	C	Gm7				184
I remember Clifford	ballad	Eb	Bb	Eb		235		160
I should care	ballad	C	C	Dm7	1, 145			162
I thought about you	ballad	F	F	B�	1, 146		B 175
It never entered my mind	ballad	F	A	F				187
It might as well be spring	ballad	G	D	D			B 176	189
Lament	ballad	Fm	G	Fm		257
Laura	ballad	C	E	Am7			B 203
Midnight sun will never set, the	ballad	F	C	Csus9	1, 208
Misty	ballad	Eb	Bb	Fm7	1, 434	296		252
Monk's mood	ballad	C	C	Fm7	1, 212		B 242		56, 2
Moonlight in Vermont	ballad	Eb	C	Eb	1, 218			256
My foolish heart	ballad	Bb	F	Bb		307		260
My funny valentine	ballad	Cm	C	Cm		308		259
My one and only love	ballad	C	G	C		310	A 248	266
Naima	ballad	Db	C	Db	2, 238	315
Nearness of you, the	ballad	F	C	F			B 261
Nightengale sang in berkeley square, a	ballad	Eb	Bb	Eb	2, 261			274
Panonica	ballad	C	B	C			B 281
Polka dots and moonbeams	ballad	F	C	F	1, 273		B 297	304
Round midnight	ballad	Ebm	Bb	Ebm7		364		322	56, 9
Ruby, my dear	ballad	Ab	G	Fm7	1, 299			322	56, 7
Smoke gets in your eyes	ballad	Eb	Eb	Eb			B 329
Soul eyes	ballad	Eb	G	Cm7			B 333
Spring can really hang you up the most	ballad	C	G	E	2, 341		B 339	358
Stella by starlight	ballad	Bb	Bb	E�		408
That's all	ballad	C	E	C	2, 363			380
We'll be together again	ballad	C	E	G		453
What are you doing the rest of your life	ballad	Am	C	Am		457	A 365
What's new	ballad	C	B	C6	1, 402		B 391	421
When Sunny gets blue	ballad	F	C	Gm7		462	A 370
Who can I turn to	ballad	Eb	F	Eb			B 394
Willow weep for me	ballad	G	D	G6	1, 406		A 356; B 396
Young and foolish	ballad	C	G	C				444
You are too beautiful	ballad	C	A	Dm7		475
You stepped out of a dream	ballad	C	E	C			B 402

Feel like makin' love	pop	Eb	Eb	Fm9	1, 96
Feels so good	pop	F	A	F			B 94
Goin' out of my head	pop	C	G	Cm				134
Just the way you are	pop	D	D	D			B 194
Killing me softly with his song	pop	Fm	C	Bbm7	1, 170
Michelle	pop	D	A	D		292
This masquerade	pop	Fm	F	Fm	1, 358

Last Updated on 6/5/98
By keller