TOP STANDARDS TO LEARN FIRST
You'll want to learn these standards that are commonly played by jazz musicians.
If you show up to a jam session or want to play with other people, these songs are a good place to start.
The first 10 jazz standards on the list are easier to start learning first.
- C Jam Blues
- All of Me
- Autumn Leaves
- Satin Doll
- Moanin
- Watermelon Man
- Blue Bossa
- Song for my Father
- So What
- Footprints
- Just Friends
- Take the A Train
- There Will Never Be Another You
- Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
- Take Five
- All the things you are
- Black Orpheus
- Fly me to the moon
- Misty
- My Funny Valentine
- Night and Day
- On Green Dolphin Street
- Stella By Starlight
- St. Thomas
- The Girl From Impanema
- What Is This Thing Called Love
Online Lessons
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