Jazz Standards Set |
Song Title
|
Composer
|
Date |
Musical Arrangement/Recording
|
Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
On the Sunny Side of the Street
|
Jimmy McHugh Dorothy Fields
|
1930
|
Ella Fitzgerald, from the album 'Ella & Basie'
|
1963
|
All of Me |
Seymour Simons and Gerald Marks
|
1931
|
Billy Holiday, from the album "The complete Billy Holiday on Verve - 1945-59 - reissue-
|
1993
|
Easy Living |
Leo Robin and Ralph Rainger
|
1937
|
Billy Holiday, from the album "The complete DECCA Recordings" -reissue-
|
1991 |
Stormy Weather
|
Harold Arlen and Ted Koehler
|
1933
|
Billy Holiday, from the album "First Issue: The great American Songbook" -reissue-
|
1994 |
Summertime
|
George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin and Du Bose Heyward
|
1935
|
Ella Fitzgerald, from the album Compact jazz : Ella & Louis
|
1956
|
Stardust
|
Hoagy Carmichael, lyrics added 4 years later by Mitchell Parish |
1927 |
Music arrangement - Nat King Cole - no data on the single release - Vocal arrangement - Dinah Washington - from the album "Jazz 'Round Midnight" |
1957 1954 |
Can't help lovin 'dat Man
|
Oscar Hammerstein II and Jerome Kern |
1927 |
Annette Warren, dubbed for Ava Gardner in the 1951 Showboat movie
|
1951 |
Lets Fall in Love |
Harold Arlen, lyrics by Ted Koehler |
1933 |
Diana Krall, from the album 'Live in Paris" |
2001 |
Autumn Leaves |
Joseph Kosma, English lyrics written 4 years later by Johnny Mercer |
1945 |
Eva Cassidy, from the album "Songbird" |
1998 |
Ain't Misbehavin' |
Fats Waller and Andy Razaf. |
1929 |
Ella Fitzgerald, from the album 'Ella & Basie' |
1963 |
Am I Blue |
Harry Akst, Grant Clarke |
1929 |
Billy Holiday, from the album "The complete DECCA Recordings" -reissue- |
1991 |
They Cant Take That Away From Me |
George and Ira Gershwin |
1937 |
Ella Fitzgerald, from the album Compact jazz : Ella & Louis |
1956 |
I got it bad (and that ain't good) |
Duke Ellington, lyrics by Paul Francis Webster |
1941 |
Etta James, from the album "Heart of a Woman" |
1999 |
Thought about You |
Johnny Mercer, Jimmy Van Heusen |
1939 |
Dinah Washington from the album "The complete Dinah Washington on Mercury, vol 2 (1950-52) -reissue- |
1994 |
Lover Man (Oh where can you be) |
Jimmy Davis, Roger Ramirez, James Sherman |
1941 |
Billy Holiday from the album "The complete DECCA Recordings" -reissue |
1991 |
Cry me a River |
Arthur Hamilton |
1953 |
Julie London, from the album "Cry me a River" -reissue- |
1997 |
It had to be You |
Isham Jones and Gus Kahn |
1924 |
Billy Holiday, from the album "The complete DECCA Recordings" -reissue- |
1991 |
Stella by Starlight |
Ned Washington and Victor Young |
1946 |
Anita O'Day from the album "Anita Sings the Most" -reissue- |
1990 |
How deep is the Ocean |
Irving Berlin |
1932 |
Dinah Washington, from the album "The complete Dinah Washington on Mercury, vol 1 (1946-49) -reissue- |
1994 |
You don't know what Love is (till you know the meaning of the Blues) |
Don Raye and Gene de Paul |
1941 |
Dinah Washington - from the album "Jazz 'Round Midnight" |
1954 |
Fly me to the Moon |
Bart Howard |
1954 |
Diana Krall, from the album 'Live in Paris" |
2001 |
September Song |
Maxwell Anderson and Kurt Weill |
1938 |
Sarah Vaughan from the album "Jazz 'Round Midnight" -reissue- |
1994 |
Honeysuckle Rose |
Fats Waller and Andy Razaf |
1929 |
Ella Fitzgerald, from the album 'Ella Fitzgerald, from the album 'Ella & Basie' |
1963 |
Body and Soul |
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Frank Eyton, Johnny Green |
1930 |
Billy Holiday, from the album " Compact Jazz:Billie Holiday Live" |
1990 |
I got Rhythm |
George and Ira Gershwin |
1930 |
Anita O'Day from the album "Anita Sings the Most" -reissue- |
2000 |
Route 66 |
Bobby Troup |
1946 |
Natalie Cole, from the album "Unforgettable with Love" |
1991 |
Satin Doll |
Johnny Mercer, Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn |
1953 |
Ella Fitzgerald, from the album "The Cote d'Azur Concerts" -reissue- |
1998 |
| Night and Day | Cole Porter | 1932 | Ella Fitzgerrald, from the album "The Cole Porter Song Book" | 1956 |
| Just one of Those Things | Cole Porter | 1935 | Sarah Vaughan, from the album - "Verve Jazz Masters 18" | 1994 |
| But Not For Me | George and Ira Gershwin | 1930 | Billy Holliday - " Verve Jazz Masters 47" | 1995 |
| In a Sentimental Mood | Duke Ellington, Irving Mills | 1935 | Sarah Vaughan, from the album - "Ballads" on Blue Note | 1963 |
| My Baby Just Cares for Me | Walter Dolaldson, Gus Kahn | 1930 | Nina Simone, from the album - "The Definitive Collection" | 1995 |
| I Get a Kick out of You | Cole Porter | 1934 | Ella Fitzgerald, from the album - "The Cole Porter Song Book" | 1956 |
| If I Had You By My Side | James Campbell, Reginald Connelly | 1928 | Dinah Washington - "The Sinah Washington Strory ( The original recordings) | 1993 |
| All The Things You Are | Oscar Hammerstein II and Jerome Kern | 1939 | Ella Fitzgerrald, from the album - "The Complete Ella Fitzgerald" | 1993 |
| Our Love is Here to Stay | George and Ira Gershwin | 1938 | Dinah Washington, from the album -"The Best of Dinah Washington" | 1992 |
| Love Me Or Leave Me | Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn | 1928 | Nina Simone,from the album - "Verve Jazz Masters 17" | 1994 |
| The Very Thought of You | Ray Noble | 1934 | Billy Holliday, from the album - "The Quintisential Billy Holliday" | 1990 |
| My Funny Valantine | Richard Rogers, Lorenz Hart | 1937 | Sarah Vaughan, from the album - "Verve Jazz Masters 18 " | 1994 |
| What is this thing Called Love | Cole Porter | 1929 | Billy Holliday, from the album - "The Complete Decca Sessions " | 1991 |
| At Last | Mack Gordon and Harry Warren | 1942 | Etta James, from the album - "At Last" | 1961 |
| Misty | Erroll Gardner | 1954 | Sarah Vaughan, from the album - "Verve Jazz Masters 18 " | 1994 |
| Somwhere Over the Rainbow | Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg | 1938 | Ella Fitzgerald from the album -"The Harold Arlen Songbook, Vol. 2" | 1961 |
| As Time Goes By | Herman Hupheld | 1931 | Billy Holiday from the album -"The Commodore Master Takes" | 1945 |
Modern Classic Set |
Song Title
|
Composer
|
Date |
Musical Arrangement/Recording
|
Date
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
Not Pretty Enough
|
Kasey Chambers
|
2002 |
Kacey Chanbers -Barricades And Brick Walls
|
2002
|
Miss Celie's Blues
|
Quincy Jones, Rod Temptation, Lionel Richie
|
1985
|
Tata Vega- dubbed for Margaret Avery in the movie 'The Color Purple'
|
1985
|
Gravity
|
Sara Bareilles
|
2007 | Sara Bareilles - Little Voice
|
2007
|
| Smash In To You | Knowles, Stewart, Nash, T. Harrell
|
2008 |
Beyonce Knowles - I Am... Sasha Fierce | 2008 |
Wake up Alone |
Amy Winehouse |
2006 |
Amy Winehouse - Back to Black |
2006 |
Don't know Why |
Norah Jones |
2002 |
Norah Jones - Come away with me |
2002 |
Turn Me On |
Norah Jones |
2002 |
Norah Jones- Come away with me |
2002 |
Where I Stood |
Missy Higgins |
2007 |
Missy Higgins - On A Clear Night |
2007 |
Forever and Always |
Taylor Swift |
2009 |
Taylor Swift - Fearless |
2009 |
| My Heart Will Go On | Horner, Jennings | 1997 | Celine Dion - Lets Talk About Love | 1997 |
| Heaven Can Wait | Jim Steinman | 1977 | Meat Loaf - Bat Out Of Hell | 1977 |
| Beautiful | Linda Perry | 2001 | Christina Aguilera - Stripped | 2001 |
Indelible |
Brooke Fraser | 2004 | Brooke Fraser - WhatTo Do With Daylight | 2004 |
| I'll Be | Edwin McCain | 1998 | Edwin McCain - Misguided Roses | 1998 |
| If I Ain't Got You | Alicia Keys | 2004 | Alicia Keys - The Diary of Alicia Keys | 2004 |
| I Don't Know How To Love Him | Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice | 1971 | Sarah Brightman - Jesus Christ Superstar | 1992 |
| Unchained Melody | Alex North, Hy Zaret | 1955 | The Righteous Brothers - Just Once In My Life | 1965 |
| Ave Maria | Knowles, Ghost, Dench, Makeba, Eriksen, Hermansen | 2008 |
Beyonce Knowles - I Am... Sasha Fierce | 2008 |
| Let It Be | Lennon/McCartney | 1970 | Beatles - Let It Be | 1970 |
| Hey Jude | Lennon/McCartney | 1968 | Beatles - Hey Jude | 1970 |
| Steer | Missy Higgins | 2007 |
Missy Higgins - On A Clear Night |
2007 |
| Today Was A Fairytale | Taylor Swift | 2010 | Taylor Swift - from the Movie 'Valentine's Day" | 2010 |
| I Try | Macy Gray | 1999 | Macy Gray - On How Life Is | 1999 |
| She Will Be Loved | Maroon5 | 2004 | Maroon5 - Songs About Jane | 2004 |
| The Climb | Alexander, Mabe | 2009 | Miley Cyrus - Hannah Montanna: The Movie | 2009 |
| Big Girls Don't Cry | Ferguson, Gad | 2007 | Fergie - The Dutchess | 2007 |
| Many The Miles | Sara Bareilles
|
2007 | Sara Bareilles - Little Voice
|
2007
|
| The Winner Takes It All | Andersson, Ulvaeus | 1980 | Abba - Super Trouper | 1980 |
| I Don't Want To Miss A Thing | Diane Warren | 1998 | Aerosmith -Armagteddon Soundtrack | 1998 |
| Fearless | Taylor Swift |
2009 |
Taylor Swift - Fearless |
2009 |
| Hopelessly Devoted To You | John Farrar | 1978 | Olivia Newton-John - Grease Original Soundtrack | 1978 |
| I'm Still Here | Johnny Rzeznik | 2002 | Johnny Rzeznik - Treasure Planet Original Soundtrack | 2002 |
| From This Moment On | Lange, Twain | 1998 | Shania Twain - Come on Over | 1998 |
| Amazed | Green, Lindsey, Mayo | 1999 | Lonestar - Lonely Grill | 1999 |
| How Do I Live Without You | Dianne Warren | 1997 | Trisha Yearwood - Con Air Original Soundtrack | 1997 |
| The Wind Beneath My Wings | Henley, Silbar | 1982 | Bette Midler - Beaches Original Soundtrack | 1989 |
| When You Say Nothing At All | Overstreet, Schlitz | 1988 | Ronan Keating - Notting Hill Original Soundtrack | 1999 |
| What's Up | Linda Perry | 1992 | 4 Non Blonds - Bigger Better Faster More | 1992 |
| I Can't Stand The Rain | Anne Pebbles, Don Bryant, Bernie Miller | 1973 | Anne Pebbles - I Can't Stand The Rain | 1974 |
| Sittin' On The Dock Of The Bay | Redding, Cropper | 1968 | Otis Redding - Sittin' On The Dock Of The Bay | 1968 |
| Gold Dust Woman | Stevie Nicks | 1977 | Fleetwood Mac - Rumours | 1977 |
-blj 2010-