Jazz Standards Origins, History, Chord Progressions, and CD Recommendations

Songs and Instrumentals

Preserving jazz history by documenting the origins of the standards

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286	1938	I Hadn't Anyone Till You			J	R
152	1938	I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart	C		J	R		A
453	1938	I'll Be Seeing You				R
852	1938	It's Wonderful
738	1938	Jeep Is Jumpin'
308	1938	Jeepers Creepers				R
436	1938	Jumpin' At the Woodside
57	1938	Love Is Here to Stay	C		J	R	S	A	O
586	1938	Lullaby in Rhythm				R
396	1938	The Masquerade Is Over				R
584	1938	My Heart Belongs to Daddy				R
862	1938	My Reverie				R
970	1938	Now It Can Be Told				R
144	1938	Old Folks	C		J			A
175	1938	One O'clock Jump	C		J			A
63	1938	Over the Rainbow	C		J	R	S	A	O
697	1938	Please Be Kind				R
46	1938	Prelude to a Kiss	C	M	J	R	S	A	O
814	1938	Roll 'Em
816	1938	Sent for You Yesterday				R
76	1938	September Song	C		J	R	S	A	O
228	1938	Spring Is Here	C		J	R		A
520	1938	Swinging the Blues
987	1938	They Say
123	1938	This Can't Be Love	C		J	R		A
817	1938	Two Sleepy People				R
675	1938	When a Woman Loves a Man
42	1938	You Go to My Head	C	M	J	R	S	A	O
678	1938	You Leave Me Breathless				R
2	1939	All the Things You Are	C	M	J	R	S	A	O
786	1939	And the Angels Sing				R
802	1939	Comes Love
70	1939	Darn That Dream	C	M	J	R	S	A	O
503	1939	Day In, Day Out				R
177	1939	Don't Worry 'Bout Me	C		J	R		A
438	1939	Frenesi				R
290	1939	I Concentrate on You			J	R
82	1939	I Didn't Know What Time It Was	C		J	R	S	A	O
661	1939	I Get Along Without You Very Well		M		R
108	1939	I Thought About You	C	M	J	R		A
428	1939	I'll Never Smile Again				R
178	1939	Imagination	C		J	R		A
775	1939	In the Mood				R
676	1939	It's a Blue World
778	1939	It's a Wonderful World				R
767	1939	Jive At Five
665	1939	The Lady's in Love with You				R
530	1939	The Lamp Is Low
882	1939	Moonlight Serenade				R
504	1939	Nuages