Category
page 1Compositions in the Real Book
Yesterday
song written by Lennon-McCartney
Garota de Ipanema
original bossa nova song composed by Antônio Carlos Jobim, lyrics by Vinícius de Moraes
Michelle
original song written and composed by Lennon-McCartney; performed by The Beatles
Take Five
instrumental composed by Paul Desmond; first recorded by The Dave Brubeck Quartet
As Time Goes By
original show tune written and composed by Herman Hupfeld; from the 1931 musical "Everybody's Welcome"
Take the "A" Train
jazz standard by Billy Strayhorn
My Favorite Things
original song written and composed by Rodgers and Hammerstein
Misty
instrumental composed by Erroll Garner
Desafinado
"Desafinado" (a Portuguese word, usually rendered into English as "Out of Tune", or as "Off Key") is a 1959 bossa nova song and jazz standard composed by Antônio Carlos Jobim with lyrics (in Portuguese) by Newton Mendonça.
It Don't Mean a Thing
song by Duke Ellington
Body and Soul
popular song and jazz standard written in 1930 by Johnny Green with lyrics by Edward Heyman, Frank Eyton and Robert Sour
My Funny Valentine
original show tune written and composed by Rodgers & Hart; from the 1937 musical "Babes in Arms"
Corcovado
original song written and composed by Antônio Carlos Jobim; first recorded by João Gilberto
Someday My Prince Will Come
original film song composed by Frank Churchill, lyrics by Larry Morey; from the 1937 Disney movie "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs"
You Are the Sunshine of My Life
1973 single by Stevie Wonder
Manhã de Carnaval
original film song composed by Luiz Bonfá, lyrics by Antônio Maria; from the 1959 film "Black Orpheus"
All of Me
original song written and composed by Gerald Marks and Seymour Simons; jazz standard
How High the Moon
original show tune composed by Morgan Lewis, lyrics by Nancy Hamilton; from the 1940 musical revue "Two for the Show"
Samba de Uma Nota Só
bossa nova song, composed by Antonio Carlos Jobim
Chega de Saudade
original bossa nova song composed by Antônio Carlos Jobim, lyrics by Vinícius de Moraes; first recorded by Elizete Cardoso
The Shadow of Your Smile
original song composed by Johnny Mandel with words by Paul Francis Webster; from the 1965 film "The Sandpiper"
When I Fall in Love
original song written and composed by Victor Young and Edward Heyman; from the 1952 movie "One Minute to Zero"
All the Things You Are
original show tune composed by Jerome Kern, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II; from the 1939 musical "Very Warm for May"
In a Sentimental Mood
original song composed by Duke Ellington, lyrics by Irving Mills and Mann Curtis
A Night in Tunisia
song by Dizzy Gillespie
Night and Day
1932 song by Cole Porter
'Round Midnight
song; lyrical adaptation of "'Round Midnight" with lyrics by Bernie Hanighen
So What
instrumental composed and performed by Miles Davis
Blue in Green
jazz composition by Miles Davis and Bill Evans
Sophisticated Lady
song composed by Duke Ellington, lyrics by Irving Mills and Mitchell Parish
A Foggy Day
original song written and composed by George and Ira Gershwin; from the 1937 film "A Damsel in Distress"
Peaches en Regalia
instrumental composition by Frank Zappa
Satin Doll
song composed by Duke Ellington with lyrics by Johnny Mercer performed by Frank Sinatra
Alfie
1966 song written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David
Wave
instrumental composed and performed by Antonio Carlos Jobim
They Can't Take That Away from Me
original song by George and Ira Gershwin; from the 1937 film "Shall We Dance"
Stella by Starlight
song
Lullaby of Birdland
original song composed by George Shearing, lyrics by B. Y. Forster (a.k.a. George David Weiss)
What Is This Thing Called Love?
original show tune written and composed by Cole Porter; from the 1929 musical "Wake Up and Dream"
Lush Life
original song written and composed by Billy Strayhorn
Days of Wine and Roses
original song composed by Henry Mancini, lyrics by Johnny Mercer; from the 1962 film "Days of Wine and Roses"
There Will Never Be Another You
original song composed by Harry Warren, lyrics by Mack Gordon; from the 1942 film "Iceland"
In a Mellow Tone
song
Mood Indigo
original song composed by Duke Ellington and Barney Bigard, lyrics by Irving Mills
Ornithology
jazz standard by Charlie Parker and Benny Harris
Donna Lee
jazz composition by Charlie Parker and Miles Davis
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
original show tune written and composed by Rodgers and Hart; from the 1940 musical "Pal Joey"
Insensatez
original song composed by Antônio Carlos Jobim, lyrics by Vinícius de Moraes
Yesterdays
original show tune composed by Jerome Kern, lyrics by Otto Harbach; from the 1933 musical "Roberta"
Autumn Leaves
translated song; English language version of "Les Feuilles mortes", song lyrics adapted by Johnny Mercer
My One and Only Love
lyrical adaptation; version of "Music from Beyond the Moon" composed by Guy Wood with new lyrics by Robert Mellin
Prelude to a Kiss
single by Duke Ellington
Goodbye Pork Pie Hat
song
What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?
song with lyrics by Marilyn Bergman performed by Michael Dees
My Foolish Heart
jazz standard by Young & Washington
God Bless the Child
1939 song written by Billie Holiday and Arthur Herzog, Jr.; first recorded by Billie Holiday
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
lyrical adaptation of "Never No Lament" by Duke Ellington, lyrics by Bob Russell
Stompin' at the Savoy
1936 jazz standard composed by Benny Goodman, Chick Webb, Edgar Sampson with lyrics by Andy Razaf
Freddie Freeloader
instrumental composed and performed by Miles Davis
All Blues
instrumental composed and performed by Miles Davis