Who is Autumn Leaves originally by?
Johnny Mercer
Jacques Prévert
Autumn Leaves/Lyricists
How many times has Autumn Leaves recorded?
“Autumn Leaves” is the most important non-American standard. It has been recorded about 1400 times by mainstream and modern jazz musicians alone and is the eighth most recorded tune by jazzmen, just before “All the Things You Are”.
Who was Autumn Leaves written for?
Autumn Leaves (1945 song)
| “Les Feuilles mortes” | |
|---|---|
| Song by Jacques Prévert and Joseph Kosma, English lyrics by Johnny Mercer | |
| Genre | Jazz, pop |
| Composer(s) | Joseph Kosma |
| Lyricist(s) | Jacques Prévert (French), Johnny Mercer (English) |
Who wrote the lyrics to Autumn Leaves?
Who sang Autumn Leaves the best?
An instrumental version by pianist Roger Williams was a number one best-seller in the US Billboard charts of 1955….Autumn Leaves (1945 song)
| “Les Feuilles mortes” | |
|---|---|
| Song by Jacques Prévert and Joseph Kosma, English lyrics by Johnny Mercer | |
| Released | 1946 by Enoch & Cie (fr) |
| Genre | Jazz, pop |
| Composer(s) | Joseph Kosma |
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What style of jazz is autumn leaves?
Autumn Leaves (1945 song)
| “Les Feuilles mortes” | |
|---|---|
| Song by Jacques Prévert and Joseph Kosma, English lyrics by Johnny Mercer | |
| Written | 1945 |
| Released | 1946 by Enoch & Cie (fr) |
| Genre | Jazz, pop |
Who owns the copyright for Autumn Leaves?
The publishing rights to “Autumn Leaves” are managed by Paul McCartney’s MPL Communications (which also controls publishing rights for songs by Fats Waller, Louis Jordan and Bessie Smith). “Autumn Leaves” ranks as the 11th most all-time recorded jazz standard by Jazz Standards.
What type of jazz is Cherokee?
Cherokee (Ray Noble song)
| “Cherokee” | |
|---|---|
| Song | |
| Published | 1938 |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Songwriter(s) | Ray Noble |