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Lester Leaps In 27 Aug 2013 | 12:28 am

Lester Leaps In was written by Lester Young for Count Basie’s Kansas City Seven in 1939. This is a Rhythm Changes tune, a popular head for jam session use considering the simplicity of the melody. It’...

Joshua Redman “Walking Shadows” 26 Aug 2013 | 11:14 pm

Click above to purchase Joshua Redman’s Walking Shadows Learn Jazz Standards.com is proud to promote saxophonist Joshua Redman’s 2013 release of Walking Shadows. Joining Redman for this record is his...

Peace 12 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm

Peace was written by the great pianist and composer Horace Silver. It’s a 10 bar ballad that explores diatonic and modal functions. This is a great one to add to your repertoire of ballads and is a be...

Brian Blade and the Fellowship Band “Season Of Changes” 12 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm

Click above to purchase Brian Blade and the Fellowship Band Season Of Changes Learn Jazz Standards.com is proud to promote Brian Blade and the Fellowship Band’s 2008 release of “Season Of Changes”. T...

The 10 Mother Tunes Every Jazz Musician Should Know 8 Aug 2013 | 10:05 pm

Ever wonder which jazz standards are the most important to know?  Well, these tunes below represent some of the best tunes in the jazz cannon. These tunes are called often, so do your homework and lea...

On Green Dolphin Street in Eb 8 Aug 2013 | 10:03 pm

On Green Dolphin Street is a standard tune that commonly switches between latin and swing.  The tune is also done commonly in the key of C.  We encourage you to dig in and learn the tune in both keys....

Rhythm-A-Ning 5 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm

Rhythm-A-Ning was written by the great pianist Thelonious Monk. It was first recorded on “Mulligan Meets Monk” in 1957 and Monk continued to release it on multiple other recordings. This tune is a Rh...

Guilty Live At The Jamboree 5 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm

Click above to purchase Guilty Live At The Jamboree Learn Jazz Standards.com is proud to promote the 2002 release of Guilty Live At The Jamboree. This album was recorded live in Barcelona, Spain at i...

Georgia On My Mind 29 Jul 2013 | 06:09 pm

Georgia On My Mind was written by Hoagy Carmichael in 1930. Lyrics were written by Stuart Gorrell. It was first recorded in New York by Carmichael and his Orchestra with Bix Beiderbecke on coronet and...

Lage Lund “Foolhardy” 29 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm

Click above to purchase Lage Lund’s Foolhardy Learn Jazz Standards.com is proud to promote guitarist Lage Lund’s 2013 release of Foolhardy. Joining Lund for his third release on the Criss Cross label...

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