Chris Padilla/Blog / Jazz
Yesterdays
Days I knew as happy, sweet, sequestered days~
Star Eyes Chord Melody
Star eyes, flashing eyes in which my hopes rise
Let me show you where my heart lies
Let me prove that it adores
That lovingness of yours
🤩
Enjoying this lovely arrangement with Helen O'Connell & Jimmy Dorsey.
Moonlight In Vermont
Telegraph cables, they sing down the highway,
And travel each bend in the road~
No recording more magical than Louis and Ella.
Lady Be Good
All dressed up with no place to go.
Trying out some Gershwin chord melody! A bit of a slower take on the original.
A Little Tear
The Sarah Vaughan recording of this is absolute magic, my goodness.
Dindi
Sky, so vast is the sky, with far away clouds just wandering by~
Where do they go? Oh I don't know...
Peg O My Heart
Another swing at chord melody!
Angel Eyes
'Scuse me while I disappear~ 🌫️
All the Things You Are Chord Melody
My first swing at chord melody! Love this tune even more on guitar.
Sonny Rollins – Oleo
Today I learned that this jazz standard is named after margarine. Yum!
Antônio Carlos Jobim – Once I Loved... Continued!
Finishing out this bossa 🏝️
Antônio Carlos Jobim – Once I Loved
Because love is the saddest thing when it goes away~
All The Things You Are Comping
Working on leaping through chords!