Jazz standards, chords, musicians & clubs
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Chord changes and keys for 1,382 standards, 3,999 musicians with discographies, 136 jazz clubs and 761 radio stations — free, in English, German and Italian.
Popular standards
Chord charts with a one-click transposer for B♭, E♭ and F instruments
D♭ major
Body And Soul
Johnny Green
AABA · 32 · Ballad
E♭ minor
Round Midnight
Thelonious Monk
AAB · 33 · Ballad
A minor
Summertime
George Gershwin
A · 16 · Slow swing
E♭ major
My Funny Valentine
Richard Rodgers
AABC · 36 · Ballad
A♭ major
All The Things You Are
Jerome Kern
ABCD · 36 · Medium-up swing
G minor
Autumn Leaves
Joseph Kosma
AABC · 32 · Medium swing
F minor
Caravan
Duke Ellington
AAB · 48 · Latin
F major
Lover Man
Davis-Ramirez-Sherman
AABA · 32 · Ballad
D minor
Yesterdays
Jerome Kern
A · 16 · Medium-up swing
C major
I Can't Get Started
Vernon Duke
AABA · 32 · Ballad
B♭ major
Stella By Starlight
Victor Young
ABC · 32 · Medium swing
G major
St. Louis Blues
W.C. Handy
A · 12 · Medium swing
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This day in jazz
Jazz musicians born on November 13
Hampton Hawes
1928–1977 · American jazz pianist (1928–1977)
Ernst Reijseger
1954 · Dutch musician (born 1954)
Idris Muhammad
1939–2014 · American drummer (1939-2014)
Bennie Moten
1894–1935 · American musician (1894–1935)
Ari Hoenig
1973 · American musician
Hanna Paulsberg
1987 · Norwegian jazz saxophonist, composer
Warren Bernhardt
1938–2022 · American pianist (1938–2022)
Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne
1944 · American blues, boogie-woogie and jazz pianist, singer and…
Died on November 13
- † 2002Roland Hanna
- † 1996Bill Doggett
- † 1998Kenny Kirkland
- † 1987Harold Vick
Album anniversaries today
- 2023Indecent Exposure (live 1994) — Red Hot Chili Peppers · 3 years ago
- 2020Gershwin: Concerto in F / Tower: Sequoia / Piston: Symphony no. 5 / Harbison: Remembering Gatsby — Gershwin, Tower, Piston, Harbison; Kevin Cole, National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic, David Alan Miller · 6 years ago
- 2015American Works for Cello and Piano — Copland, Bernstein, Crumb, Carter, Barber; Paul Watkins, Huw Watkins · 11 years ago
- 2015Slowhand at 70: Live at the Royal Albert Hall — Eric Clapton · 11 years ago
- 2013FX2 — Lalo Schifrin · 13 years ago
- 2001Parallel Universe — Pat Metheny · 25 years ago
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Jazz cities
Clubs, festivals and the musicians who were born there
New York City
31 venues · 213 musicians
Chicago
6 venues · 128 musicians
New Orleans
2 venues · 114 musicians
Philadelphia
1 venue · 102 musicians
London
1 venue · 75 musicians
Los Angeles
3 venues · 78 musicians
Brooklyn
79 musicians
Detroit
1 venue · 65 musicians
Boston
1 venue · 33 musicians
Oslo
1 venue · 27 musicians
Rio de Janeiro
34 musicians
Paris
6 venues · 19 musicians
Jazz festivals
Jazz radio, live
Classic Vinyl HD
US · MP3 320k · 1930, 1940, 1950
Adroit Jazz Underground
US · MP3 320k · avant-garde, bebop, big band
Adroit Jazz Underground HD Opus
US · OGG 192k · avant-garde, bebop, big band
Classic Vinyl HD Opus
US · OGG 192k · 1930, 1940, 1950
SomaFM Secret Agent (128k MP3)
US · MP3 128k · ambient, downtempo, jazz
Anon.FM
RU · MP3 192k · anime, dnb, downtempo
Analysed solos
Tempo, key and note statistics from the Weimar Jazz Database
- John Coltrane — Blue Traintenor saxophone · 141 BPM
- Clifford Brown — A Night in Tunisiatrumpet · 190 BPM
- Steve Lacy — Alone Togethersoprano saxophone · 135 BPM
- Lester Young — Dickie's Dreamtenor saxophone · 229 BPM
From the 78 rpm archive
Digitised shellac records from the Internet Archive's Great 78 Project
- I CRIED FOR YOU REX STEWART AND HIS ORCHESTRA · Rex Stewart · Sandy Williams ·… · 1947 archive.org ↗
- DON'T BLAME ME COLEMAN HAWKINS ALL AMERICAN FOUR · TEDDY WILSON · Coleman Hawkins ·… · 1944 archive.org ↗
- Danny Boy Bobby Smith And Orchestra · 1950 archive.org ↗
- "I CAN'T GET STARTED." Alan Nash and His Orchestra · Johnny Bamford · Neville Maddison ·… archive.org ↗
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