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Well, that's certainly an interesting twist, Bob. One should say that it was improvised by Hanna, but written by Jones. Cheers, Jer

Chord changes cannot be copyrighted. You can search for the chords to this tune on Chordify. Cheers, Jer

For any who don't know, Bill's title is an anagram of his record producer's name, Orrin Keepnews.

Lovely romantic tune that I was surprised not to find on this forum. Here is Broabent playing it himself. The changes are from Sher's New Real Book, Volume 3, page 109. Don't Ask Why - Alan Broadbent Cheers, Jer

Straightforward tune interpreted by the late and under-rated Bob Berg. The chart is from pp 295-6 in The New Real Book, Volume 3. Promise (Bob Berg) - Chick Corea (Introduced by Bob Berg in his Enter The Spirit album 1993) Cheers, Jer

Although Duke Ellington is sometimes credited as co-composer of this tune, Strayhorn actually wrote it in Harlem while Ellington was in Euope in 1939. This is my reharm of it. Some changes are based on those in Sher's New Real Book Three. Day Dream-Rev JE - Billy Strayhorn Cheers, Jer

This is a revised version of a chart I did a few years ago. I've added more chords (natch!), and suggested chords under each of the first 6 melody notes of the Intro. In A Sentimental Mood-Rev JE 2 - Duke Ellington Cheers, Jer

These Are Soulful Days has been wrongly attributed to Lee Morgan or Pat Martino, as they both — among others — recorded it. The composer actually was trumpet player Cal Massey, who by the end of his career was playing avant-garde music with Archie Shepp. Cheers, Jer

R.I.P. the great Ahmad Jamal, a major influence on jazz piano style in the second half of the twentieth century.

I thought it was time to revisit this old classic with some fresh changes. The origin of the tune in the 1932 Maurice Chevalier film Love Me Tonight is told here. In the Woody Allen film Hannah and Her Sisters the character portrayed by Lloyd Nolan plays a tasteful arrangement of it on the...

Bob, That is very high praise, much appreciated. Thank you. Cheers, Jer

storylyricwriter, Thank you. You inspired me to look into this tune further, and I came up with my own version of it. I Want To Talk About You - Rev JE - Billy Eckstine Cheers, Jer

storylyricwriter, In the turnback from the B section the tritone sub sounds nice, but unfortunately it conflicts with the pickup note, which in your key (C major) is C natural against Db9. Might I suggest Dbmaj7? Or G7sus? Cheers, Jer

Eight years later ... Eclypso-Rev JE - Tommy Flanagan Cheers, Jer

It seems we all tend to spell Richard Rodgers' last name incorrectly ...

Hello Bright Sunflower - Duke Pearson The recording just fades out at the end. Cheers, Jer

Chordify has the chords. Cheers, Jer

With These Hands - Davis and Silver Cheers, Jer

This somewhat overwrought love song from the musical Kismet is brought down to Earth in this Latin-Swing version. And This Is My Beloved-Rev JE - Wright and Forrest Cheers, Jer The music from Kismet was "borrowed" from Alexander Borodin. This particular tune was from the third movement of his...

One More Variation, embellishing most of the same chords. Trust In Me-Rev JE - Wever-Ager-Schwartz Cheers, Jer