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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
D minor
Yesterdays
Jerome Kern
A · 16 · Medium-up swing
F major
Lover Man
Davis-Ramirez-Sherman
AABA · 32 · Ballad
F minor
Caravan
Duke Ellington
AAB · 48 · Latin
C major
I Can't Get Started
Vernon Duke
AABA · 32 · Ballad
G major
Willow Weep For Me
Ann Ronell
AABA · 32 · Slow swing
B♭ major
Stella By Starlight
Victor Young
ABC · 32 · Medium swing
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This day in jazz
Jazz musicians born on November 9
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1887–1949 · American composer
Died on November 9
- † 2024Lou Donaldson
- † 2015Allen Toussaint
- † 1968Jan Johansson
- † 1989Kenny Hagood
Album anniversaries today
- 2010Q: Soul Bossa Nostra — Quincy Jones · 16 years ago
- 2024The Christmas Songs — Ella Fitzgerald · 2 years ago
- 1999A Tone Parallel to Harlem — Duke Ellington; Claude Bolling Big Band · 27 years ago
- 1993Gershwin Plays Gershwin: The Piano Rolls — George Gershwin · 33 years ago
- 1999Nº 0 — Mina · 27 years ago
- 1999When the Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King What He Knows Throws the Blows When He Goes to the Fight and He’ll Win the Whole Thing ’Fore He Enters the Ring There’s No Body to Batter When Your Mind Is Your Might So When You Go Solo, You Hold Your Own Hand and Remember That Depth Is the Greatest of Heights and If You Know Where You Stand, Then You Know Where to Land and If You Fall It Won’t Matter, Cuz You’ll Know That You’re Right — Fiona Apple · 27 years ago
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Jazz cities
Clubs, festivals and the musicians who were born there
New York City
31 venues · 215 musicians
Chicago
6 venues · 124 musicians
New Orleans
2 venues · 114 musicians
Philadelphia
1 venue · 101 musicians
London
1 venue · 80 musicians
Los Angeles
3 venues · 77 musicians
Brooklyn
80 musicians
Detroit
1 venue · 64 musicians
Boston
1 venue · 33 musicians
Oslo
1 venue · 25 musicians
Rio de Janeiro
34 musicians
Toronto
3 venues · 22 musicians
Jazz festivals
Jazz radio, live
Classic Vinyl HD
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Adroit Jazz Underground
US · MP3 320k · avant-garde, bebop, big band
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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
- Lester Young — Dickie's Dreamtenor saxophone · 229 BPM
- Don Ellis — You Stepped Out of a Dreamtrumpet · 200 BPM
- Benny Goodman — Whisperingclarinet · 199 BPM
- Paul Desmond — Aliancaalto saxophone · 233 BPM
From the 78 rpm archive
Digitised shellac records from the Internet Archive's Great 78 Project
- "I CAN'T GET STARTED." Alan Nash and His Orchestra · Johnny Bamford · Neville Maddison ·… archive.org ↗
- I CAN'T BELIEVE THAT YOU'RE IN LOVE WITH ME MEL HENKE · Milt Holland · Mike Rubin · Gaskill · McHugh · 1953 archive.org ↗
- When the Saints Go Marching In Sharkey Bonano and His Kings of Dixieland · Sharkey Bonano · Santo… archive.org ↗
- SWEET LORRAINE KENNY KERSEY TRIO · Kenny Kersey · Buddy Rich · Benny Fonville ·… archive.org ↗
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