Jazz Standards Songs and Instrumentals (My Favorite Things)

My Favorite Things (1959)

Origin and Chart Information

Currently, 1000 jazz standards are ranked and have web pages (click on Songs for the full list).

The top 100 are fully documented:

Year	Rank	Title
1930	1	“Body and Soul”
1939	2	“All the Things You Are”
1935	3	“Summertime”
1944	4	“'Round Midnight”
1935	5	“I Can't Get Started (with You)”
1937	6	“My Funny Valentine”
1942	7	“Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be)”
1930	8	“What Is This Thing Called Love?”
1933	9	“Yesterdays”
1946	10	“Stella By Starlight”

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Written by the Same Composer or Team...

This section shows the jazz standards written by the same writing team. Click on a name to see all of a writer's jazz standards.

Oscar Hammerstein II and Richard Rodgers
Year	Rank	Title
1945	114	“It Might As Well Be Spring”
1959	333	“My Favorite Things”
1943	399	“The Surrey with the Fringe on Top”
1945	788	“If I Loved You”
1943	806	“People Will Say We’re in Love”
1951	928	“Hello Young Lovers”

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