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Whisper Not Lead Sheet

“Whisper Not” was composed by Benny Golson and recorded in 1956 by Dizzy Gillespie’s band and later by Lee Morgan,...

“Let It Be” was written by Paul McCartney, credited to Lennon-McCartney, and released by the Beatles in 1970 as a...

“Sophisticated Lady” was composed by Duke Ellington in 1932, with lyrics by Irving Mills and Mitchell Parish added later. It’s...

“How Insensitive” (“Insensatez”) was composed by Antônio Carlos Jobim with lyrics by Vinícius de Moraes, and English lyrics by Norman...

“Impressions” is a John Coltrane composition first released on his 1963 album Impressions, recorded live at the Village Vanguard. It...

“Daahoud” is a composition by trumpeter Clifford Brown, recorded in 1954 by the Clifford Brown and Max Roach Quintet. It’s...

“Tell Me a Bedtime Story” is a Herbie Hancock composition, first recorded on his 1969 album Fat Albert Rotunda, written...

“500 Miles High” is a composition by Chick Corea, recorded on Return to Forever’s 1972 album Light as a Feather...

“Bésame Mucho” was written by Mexican composer Consuelo Velázquez in 1940. It became one of the most recorded songs in...

“Perdido” was composed by Juan Tizol, the valve trombonist in Duke Ellington’s orchestra, and recorded by Ellington in 1942. It...

“Groovin’ High” is a bebop classic composed by Dizzy Gillespie and recorded in 1945 with Charlie Parker. It’s a contrafact...

“Honeysuckle Rose” was composed by Fats Waller with lyrics by Andy Razaf in 1929. It’s one of the great swing-era...