“Confirmation” is a bebop tune written by the great alto saxophonist Charlie Parker.
It has a considerably difficult head but a nice set of changes to blow over. This is a very common jam session tune and is definitely worth learning. It is most commonly played in the key of F major.

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Cold Duck Time is a rock-influenced jazz standard written by Eddie Harris.  It first appeared on the album Swiss Movement by Les McCann and Eddie Harris. The first recording of this tune wasn’t well-rehearsed, and you can definitely hear that the band is learning this tune while on stage.  Swiss Movement is a live album that was recorded at the Montreux Jazz …

West Coast Blues was written by the unparalleled genius of jazz guitar, Wes Montgomery. The solo changes are different than the changes for the melody, and so that’s something to be aware of on this tune. This tune first appeared on Wes’ 1960 album, The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery.  The album also featured his tune Four On Six. …

“Scrapple From The Apple” is a bebop tune written by the great pioneer of bebop himself, Charlie Parker.
This tune borrows the changes of “Honeysuckle Rose” for the A section and “I Got Rhythm” changes for the B section. It is common for ii V7′s to be added to the changes in the bridge as demonstrated in the charts bellow. …

“The Girl From Ipanema” is a bossa nova tune written by Antonio Carlos Jobim and became one of the modern worlds popular songs. It was original written for a musical comedy entitled “Dirigivel”.
The 1964 album “Girl From Ipanema” that included Stan Getz, Jao Gilberto and Astrud Gilberto became an international hit and was topping charts all around the world.…

“How High The Moon” is a tune written by Morgan Lewis with lyrics by Nancy Hamilton.
It was first featured in the 1940 Broadway show “Two For The Show”. Many popular versions of this tune have been recorded throughout the years and this is a great tune to know.
This tune is most commonly played in the key of G …

“Blue In Green” is a ballad allegedly written by Miles Davis for his famous hit record “Kind of Blue”. It has long been speculated that pianist Bill Evans actually wrote the tune though Davis has been given credit for it. Miles claims in his auto-biography that he wrote all of the tunes on Kind Of Blue, however Bill Evans admits …

“I Hear A Rhapsody” is a tune written by George Fragos, Jack Baker and Dick Gasparre in 1940.
It’s a commonly called standard and great to know. It’s a 32 bar AABA form.
This tune is most commonly played in the key of Eb major.

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“You And The Night And The Music” is a tune written by Arthur Schwartz for the 1934 Broadway musical “Revenge With Music”. It has since become a very popular tune to play among jazz musicians and is important to know for gigs and jam sessions.
This tune is most commonly played in the key of C minor.

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“Satin Doll” is a tune written by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn in 1953 with lyrics by Johnny Mercer.
This was a very popular Ellington Band tune and inspired many other jazz artist to record and perform it such as Ella Fitzgerald, Nancy Wilson and Frank Sinatra.
This tune is most commonly played in the key of C major.

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