Tunes C, D, E, F, G

C Jam Blues

1942 Duke Ellington (Washington / NYC).  Also known as “Duke’s Place”

Cantaloupe Island

Herbie Hanckock-1964 “Cantaloupe Island” is a jazz standard composed by Herbie Hancock and recorded for his 1964 album Empyrean Isles[1] during his early years as one of the members of Miles Davis’ 1960s quintet. Hancock later recorded a jazz-funk fusion version of the track, as Cantelope Island, on his 1976 album Secrets.

Cantaloupe Island improvisation track

Caravan

1936 Juan Tizol and Duke Ellington (Hollywood). Covered in the movies Ocean’s Eleven and Whiplash

Chameleon

1973 Herbie Hancock (Chicago /NYC)

Chameleon solo practice track

The Chicken

1969 Pee Wee Elis (Florida / NYC). Popularised by Jaco Pastorius in 1983.

Cold Duck Time

1969 Eddie Harris for The Les McCann Trio (Chicago / LA). Recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival.

Comin' Home Baby

1961 Ben Tucker for Dave Bailey Quintet (Ben was the bass player) (Georgia / Tennessee)

Don't Worry about a Thing

Dancing in the Moonlight Main Mix

Dancing in the Moonlight Part 2

Dancing in the Moonlight Part 3

Dancing in the Moonlight Part 4

Dancing in the Moonlight Part 5

Green Onions

1962 Booker T and the MG’s (Stax records, Memphis). Arose from a Sunday jamming session as the band needed a B-Side for Behave Yourself.

God Rest You Merry Bond

2018 Monty Norman / John Barry (1962 – London) and anon (1650). Arrangement by Simon Currie (Newbury)