The Real Book Project: G
Below are recommended recordings of songs from the Sixth Edition of The Real Book that start with the letter ‘G’. I have chosen recordings that are most similar to what is printed in The Real Book but there may be some differences. Happy Listening!
Song: Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good to You
Composer: Don Redman, Andy Razaf
Artist: Billie Holiday
Album: Lady in Autumn: The Best of The Verve Years
Label: Verve Records
Year: 1991
Song: Gemini
Composer: Jimmy Heath
Artist: Jimmy Heath
Album: Triple Threat
Label: Riverside Records
Year: 1962
Song: Giant Steps
Composer: John Coltrane
Artist: John Coltrane
Album: Giant Steps
Label: 1960
Year: Atlantic
Song: The Girl from Ipanema
Composer: Antonio Carlos Jobim / Norman Gimbel / Vinicius De Moraes
Artist: Antonio Carlos Jobim
Album: The Composer of Desafinado, Plays
Label: Verve Records
Year: 1963
Song: Gloria’s Step
Composer: Scott LeFaro
Artist: Bill Evans
Album: The Complete Live At The Village Vanguard 1961
Label: Riverside Records
Year: 2002
Song: God Bless the Child
Composer: Arthur Herzog Jr. / Billie Holiday
Artist: Billie Holiday
Album: Lady Sings the Blues
Label: Clef Records
Year: 1956
Song: Golden Lady
Composer: Stevie Wonder
Artist: Stevie Wonder
Album: Innervisions
Label: Tamla
Year: 1973
Song: Good Evening Mr. and Mrs. America
Composer: John Guerin
Artist: Tom Scott and the L.A. Express
Album: Tom Cat
Label: Ode Records
Year: 1975
Song: Grand Central
Composer: John Coltrane
Artist: John Coltrane
Album: Around the World
Label: Musica Jazz
Year: 2016
Song: The Green Mountains
Composer: Steve Swallow
Artist: The Gary Burton Quartet
Album: Country Roads and Other Places
Label: RCA Victor
Year: 1968
Song: Groovin’ High
Composer: Dizzy Gillespie
Artist: Dizzy Gillespie
Album: Groovin’ High
Label: Savoy Records
Year: 1955
Song: Grow Your Own
Composer: Keith Jarrett
Artist: Gary Burton and Keith Jarrett
Album: Gary Burton and Keith Jarrett
Label: Atlantic
Year: 1971
Song: Guilty
Composer: Gus Kahn/ Richard Whiting/Harry Akst
Artist: Ella Fitzgerald
Album: For Sentimental Reasons…
Label: Decca
Year: 1959
Song: Gypsy in My Soul
Composer: Clay Boland/Moe Jaffe
Artist: Ella Fitzgerald
Album: Get Happy!
Label: Verve Records
Year: 1959
