Jazz Standards with Bird Blues Changes
Charlie Parker's elaboration of the basic blues form — adding ii-V-I turnarounds and chromatic substitutions that defined bebop harmony. Essential vocabulary for any jazz improviser.
100 tunes
- ConfirmationCharlie ParkerF
- Blues For AliceCharlie ParkerF
- Freight TrainTommy FlanaganAb
- I'll Close My EyesReid-KayeF
- As Long As I LiveHarold ArlenF
- Oh, Lady Be GoodGeorge GershwinG
- Our DelightTad DameronAb
- WabashCannonball AdderleyC
- Love Is The Sweetest ThingRay NobleD
- BluesetteToots ThielemansBb
- It Could Happen To YouJimmy Van-HeusenEb
- I Want To Talk About YouBilly EckstineEb
- BalladeCharlie ParkerF
- Loop, TheChick CoreaF
- In Love In VainRobin Jerome Kern LeoBb
- BudoDavis-PowellAb
- LoverRichard RodgersEb
- Just FriendsJohn KlennerG
- Taking A Chance On LoveVernon DukeF
- There Will Never Be Another YouHarry WarrenEb
- WendyPaul DesmondEb
- Strollin'Horace SilverDb
- Get HappyHarold ArlenF
- Dearly BelovedJerome KernC
- For Sentimental ReasonsWilliam BestF
- Why Do I Love You?Jerome KernAb
- Portrait Of JennieBurdge-RobinsonEb
- Try A Little TendernessHarry WoodsEb
- Big NickJohn ColtraneG
- Give Me The Simple LifeRube BloomEb
- Palo AltoLee KonitzF
- A Weaver Of DreamsVictor YoungC
- Ask Me NowThelonious MonkDb
- This Time The Dream's On MeHarold ArlenG
- DinahHarry AkstG
- If There Is Someone LovelierDietz-SchwartzC
- It's A Lovely Day TodayIrving BerlinBb
- Masquerade Is Over, TheAllie WrubelEb
- I've Never Been In Love BeforeFrank LoesserBb
- West Coast BluesWes MontgomeryBb
- Easy StreetAlan JonesEb
- Tonight I Shall SleepEllington-MercerDb
- I'm Old FashionedJerome KernF
- This I Dig Of YouHank MobleyBb
- FlamingoTed GrouyaF
- I Want To Be HappyVincent YoumansC
- I'm Glad There Is YouJimmy DorseyF
- Alone Too LongArthur SchwartzG
- High FlyRandy WestonC
- My Shining HourHarold ArlenC
- Night And DayCole PorterEb
- Deed I DoHirsch-RoseC
- Aren't You Glad You're YouJimmy Van-HeusenF
- Blue Room, TheRichard RodgersF
- Si SiCharlie ParkerF
- Time After TimeJule StyneC
- Little Girl BlueRichard RodgersF
- All My TomorrowsJimmy Van-HeusenG
- Once Upon A Summertime (La Valse Des Lilas)Legrand-Barclay-Marnay-MercerFm
- MistyErroll GarnerEb
- Making WhoopeeWalter DonaldsonG
- Lennie-BirdLennie TristanoG
- Easy Does ItOliver-YoungC
- Mountain GreeneryRichard RodgersC
- EloraJ.J. JohnsonBb
- Blame It On My YouthOscar LevantEb
- Dream DancingCole PorterC
- I Like The Likes Of YouVernon DukeEb
- A Lovely Way To Spend An EveningJimmy McHughF
- I'm Putting All My Eggs In One BasketIrving BerlinC
- 52nd Street ThemeThelonious MonkC
- Smoke RingsGifford-WashingtonF
- BarbaraHorace SilverEb
- I Remember YouVictor SchertzingerF
- A Certain SmileFain-WebsterF
- Lover ManDavis-Ramirez-ShermanF
- All Through The NightCole PorterF
- Too Young To Go SteadyJimmy McHughF
- One Morning In MayHoagy CarmichaelG
- All God's Chillun Got RhythmKahn-KaperF
- EclypsoTommy FlanaganEb
- My Heart Stood StillRichard RodgersF
- Waltz For RuthCharlie HadenEb
- All Too SoonDuke EllingtonC
- Rainbow Connection, TheWilliams-AscherG
- MimiRichard RogersG
- Background MusicWarne MarshAb
- At Long Last LoveCole PorterC
- I Could Write A BookRichard RodgersC
- Here's To My LadyBloom-MercerEb
- Glory Of Love, TheBilly HillG
- Moment's NoticeJohn ColtraneEb
- Among My SouvenirsHoratio NichollsEb
- I've Told Eve'ry Little StarJerome KernF
- Young And FoolishAlbert HagueC
- At LastHarry WarrenC
- Flat Foot FloogeeGaillard-Stuart-GreenF
- AgainLionel NewmanG
- Nearness Of You, TheHoagy CarmichaelF
- Crepuscule With NellieThelonious MonkAb