Autumn Leaves

music by Joseph Kosma (left) & Jacques Prevert (center)

lyric by Johnny Mercer (right)

Artist: Chet Baker

Album: The Incredible Chet Baker Plays And Sings; She Was Too Good To Me; Jazz Moods

Artist: Tony Bennett

Album: Who Can I Turn To

Artist: Erroll Garner

Album: Concert By The Sea

Artist: Frank Sinatra

Album: Where Are You?; Frank Sinatra Sings The Select Johnny Mercer

Artist: Stan Getz

Album: The Complete Roost Recordings

Artist: Mel Torme

Album: Mel Torme At The Crescendo

Artist: Dizzy Gillespie

Album: Dizzy's Diamonds

Artist: Duke Ellington

Album: The Private Collection, Vol. 2

Artist: Ahmad Jamal

Album: The Legendary Okey & Epic Recordings; Complete Live At The Spotlite Club 1958, recorded in Washington, September 5, 6, 1958, disc 1 (Click Here for YouTube video clip with Gary Burton); The Complete Ahmad Jamal Trio Argo Sessions 1956-62, disc 3, 6

Artist: Nat King Cole

Album: Sings For Lovers Only

Artist: Bing Crosby

Album: Bing! His Legendary Years 1931-1957

Artist: Billy Daniels

Album: Mr. Black Magic

Artist: The Four Freshmen

Album: In Person/Voices And Brass

Artist: Buddy Greco

Album: Jazz Grooves

Artist: Frankie Laine

Album: Foreign Affair/Reunion In Rhythm; Rawhide

Artist: Monica Lewis

Album: Sings Songs Of Love

Artist: Johnny Mercer

Album: Songsmith From Savannah; My Huckleberry Friend

Artist: Ethel Merman

Album: Mermania, Vol. 1

Artist: Helen O' Connell

Album: The Sweetest Sounds

Artist: Edith Piaf

Album: Au Carnegie Hall 1956-1957; Hymn To Love; The Rare Piaf

Artist: Louis Prima, Keely Smith

Album: Live From Las Vegas; The Capitol Recordings; Wild, Cool And Swingin'

Artist: Arthur Prysock

Album: Morning, Noon And Night

Artist: Lou Rawls

Album: Love Songs

Artist: Diane Schuur

Album: Swingin' For Schuur

Artist: Sarah Vaughan

Album: Crazy And Mixed Up; Ken Burns Jazz Collection

Artist: Frances Wayne

Album: Songs For My Man

Artist: Johnny Smith

Album: The Complete Roost Johnny Smith Small Group Sessions, disc 6

Artist: Tal Farlow

Album: The Complete Verve Tal Farlow Sessions, disc 2

Happy Little Sunbeam

music by Russ Freeman

Artist: Chet Baker
Album: Complete 1953-1954 Studio Recordings; MP3 Download

Hard Hearted Hannah

music & lyric by Milton Ager, (center above), Bob Bigelow, Charles L. Bates (upper right) & Jack Yellen (upper left)

Artist: Margaret Whiting
Album: Come A Little Closer

Artist: Ella Fitzgerald

Album: Twelve Nights In Hollywood, recorded live at the Crescendo, June 29 & 30, 1962, disc 4 (Click Here for YouTube video clip)

Growing Pains

music by Arthur Schwartz (left)
lyric by Dorothy Fields (above)

Artist: Tony Bennett
Album: Basie Swings/Bennett Sings; MP3 Download

Gotta Be This Or That

music and lyric by Sunny (Sonny) Skylar

Artist: Ella Fitzgerald

Album: Ella Swings Lightly; MP3 Download

Got The Gate On The Golden Gate
music & lyric by Mel Torme

Artist: Tony Bennett
Album: Who Can I Turn To

Got Her Off My Hands
music by A. Fred Phillips
lyric by Sam M. Lewis & Joe Young

Artist: Tony Bennett
Album: I Wanna Be Around

Goodbye

music & lyric by Gordon Jenkins

Artist: Chet Baker
Album: Original Quartet-Complete 1953-1954 Studio Recordings
Artist: Erroll Garner
Album: The Elf
Artist: Frank Sinatra
Album: Frank Sinatra Sings For Only The Lonely
Artist: Benny Goodman
Album: On The Air 1937-1938; The Birth Of Swing 1935-1936; Air Play
Artist: Stan Getz
Album: Cool Velvet/Voices
Artist: Chris Connor
Album: Chris Connor Sings Lullabys Of Birdland; All About Ronnie
Artist: The Four Freshmen
Album: The Four Freshmen & 5 Trombones/The Four Freshmen & 5 Trumpets; The Complete Capitol Four Freshmen Fifties Sessions

Artist: J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding

Album: Trombone For Two

Artist: Johnny Smith

Album: The Complete Roost Johnny Smith Small Group Sessions, disc 4

Artist: Howard McGhee

Album: Howard McGhee vol. 2

Good Morning, Heartache

music by Irene Higginbotham (left) & Dan Fisher

lyric by Ervin Drake (above)

Artist: Tony Bennett (Sheryl Crow)
Album: Playin' With My Friends
Artist: Tommy Flanagan
Album: The Magnificent Tommy Flanagan
Artist: Billie Holiday
Album: Lady's Decca Days, Vol. 2 (Click Here for YouTube video clip); The Billie Holiday Songbook
Artist: Carmen McRae
Album: Torchy/Blue Moon (Click Here for YouTube video clip)
Artist: Chris Connor
Album: West Coast Wailers/Chris Connor Sings Ballads Of The Sad Cafe
Artist: Ella Fitzgerald
Album: Twelve Nights In Hollywood, recorded live at the Crescendo, May 29,30, 1962, disc 4
(Click Here for YouTube video clip)
Artist: Mel Torme & George Shearing
Album: Mel Torme & George Shearing-The Complete Concord Recordings, disc 1

Gone With The Wind
music by Allie Wrubel (above)

lyric by Herbert Magidson (top)

Artist: Tony Bennett
Album: The Art Of Romance
Artist: Stan Getz
Album: The Complete Roost Recordings; The Roost Quartets
Artist: Chris Connor
Album: All About Ronnie; Chris Connor Sings Lullabys Of Birdland
Artist: Mel Torme
Album: I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart; Mello Moods
Artist: Marlene Ver Planck
Album: You'd Better Love Me
Artist: Dave Brubeck
Album: The Dave Brubeck Quartet Live in 1956 And 1957; Gone With The Wind
Artist: Buddy DeFranco, Dave McKenna
Album: Do Nothing Till You Hear From Us!
Artist: Art Tatum
Album: The Complete Pablo Group Masterpieces, disc 6 (Click Here for YouTube audio clip) Artist: Stan Kenton
Album: 1952-1953 23 Degrees North, 82 Degrees West
Artist: Clifford Brown
Album: Jazz Immortal
Artist: Ben Webster
Album: The Soul Of Ben Webster, disc 2
Artist: Tal Farlow
Album: The Complete Verve Tal Farlow Sessions, disc 4
Artist: Ella Fitzgerald
Album: Twelve Nights In Hollywood, recorded live at the Crescendo, May 11 through May 21, 1961, disc 2

Artist: Barney Kessel

Album: Music To Listen To Barney Kessel By

Artist: Ahmad Jamal

Album: The Complete Ahmad Jamal Trio Argo Sessions 1956-62, disc 2

Artist: Andre Previn
Album: A Touch Of Elegance    (Click Here for YouTube audio clip: Andre Previn)

Going To Chicago Blues

music by Count Basie (left)
lyric by James Rushing (above)

Artist: Count Basie
Album: Sing Along With Basie; The Essential Count Basie, Vol. 1

Give Me The Simple Life

music and lyric by Rube Bloom & Harry Ruby (left)

Artist: Tony Bennett
Album: Cloud 7
Artist: Carmen McRae
Album: By Special Request
Artist: Bob Brookmeyer
Album: The Complete 1953-1954 Quintet Studio Recordings With Stan Getz
Artist: The Four Freshmen
Album: The Four Freshmen & 5 Trombones/The Four Freshmen & 5 Trumpets
Artist: Annie Ross, Gerry Mulligan
Album: Annie Ross Sings A Song Of Mulligan
Artist: Ella Fitzgerald
Album: Twelve Nights In Hollywood, recorded live at the Crescendo, May 11 through May 21, 1961, disc 2 (Click Here for YouTube video clip)
Artist: Mel Torme & George Shearing
Album: Mel Torme & George Shearing-The Complete Concord Recordings, disc 1
Artist: J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding
Album: Trombone For Two

Georgia On My Mind

music by Hoagy Carmichael (above)

lyric by Stuart Gorrell

Artist: Dave Brubeck
Album: Gone With The Wind
Artist: Hoagy Carmichael
Album: Hoagy Sings Carmichael
Artist: Bill Charlap
Album: Stardust
Artist: Bing Crosby
Album: The Bing Crosby CBS Radio Recordings 1954-56, disc 6 (Click Here for YouTube audio clip)
Artist: Tal Farlow
Album: A Sign Of The Times
Artist: Ella Fitzgerald
Album: Ella Swings Gently With Nelson (Click Here for YouTube video clip)
Artist: The HiLo's
Album: Under Glass/I Presume
Artist: Dave McKenna
Album: Celebration Of Hoagy Carmichael
Artist: Joe Pass
Album: The Complete Pacific Jazz Joe Pass Quartet Sessions, disc 4
Artist: Django Reinhardt
Album: The Complete Django Reinhardt And Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France Swing/HMV Sessions 1936-1948, disc 1
Artist: Artie Shaw
Album: Classic Artie Shaw Bluebird And Victor Sessions, disc 4