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Lullaby of Birdland

Index Lullaby of Birdland

"Lullaby of Birdland" is a 1952 popular song with music by George Shearing and lyrics by George David Weiss under the pseudonym "B. [1]

51 relations: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Amy Winehouse, Amy Winehouse at the BBC, Andrea Motis, Anita Kerr, Aoi Teshima, Bebop, Berlin Philharmonic, Birdland (New York jazz club), Broadcast Music, Inc., Chaka Khan, Charlie Parker, Chet Atkins, Chris Connor, Count Basie, Double (singer), Ella Fitzgerald, Erroll Garner, Finnish language, Floyd Cramer, Frank (Amy Winehouse album), Frank Chacksfield, Friedrich Gulda, Fugue, George David Weiss, George Shearing, Hugo Montenegro, Ignasi Terraza, Insooni, Jazz, Jazz standard, Johann Sebastian Bach, Joni James, Lionel Hampton, List of post-1950 jazz standards, McGuire Sisters, Mel Tormé, Mina (Italian singer), Nikki Yanofsky, Olavi Virta, Popular music, Quincy Jones, Ralph Marterie, Ray Conniff, Rhythm and blues, Sarah Vaughan, Song, Stan Freberg, Tùng Dương, The Great Pretender, ..., Wild Bill Davis. Expand index (1 more) »

American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers

The American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) is an American not-for-profit performance-rights organization (PRO) that protects its members' musical copyrights by monitoring public performances of their music, whether via a broadcast or live performance, and compensating them accordingly.

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Amy Winehouse

Amy Jade Winehouse (14 September 1983 – 23 July 2011) was an English singer and songwriter.

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Amy Winehouse at the BBC

Amy Winehouse at the BBC is a posthumous live album by English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse.

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Andrea Motis

Andrea Motis (born May 9, 1995) is a Spanish jazz singer and trumpeter.

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Anita Kerr

Anita Jean Grilli (born October 13, 1927), known professionally as Anita Kerr, is an American singer, arranger, composer, conductor, pianist, and music producer.

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Aoi Teshima

is a Japanese singer and voice actress.

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Bebop

Bebop or bop is a style of jazz developed in the early to mid-1940s in the United States, which features songs characterized by a fast tempo, complex chord progressions with rapid chord changes and numerous changes of key, instrumental virtuosity, and improvisation based on a combination of harmonic structure, the use of scales and occasional references to the melody.

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Berlin Philharmonic

The Berlin Philharmonic (Berliner Philharmoniker) is a German orchestra based in Berlin.

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Birdland (New York jazz club)

Birdland is a jazz club started in New York City on December 15, 1949.

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Broadcast Music, Inc.

Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) is one of five United States performing rights organizations, along with ASCAP, SESAC, Global Music Rights, &. It collects license fees on behalf of songwriters, composers, and music publishers and distributes them as royalties to those members whose works have been performed.

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Chaka Khan

Chaka Khan (born Yvette Marie Stevens, March 23, 1953) is an American recording artist whose career has spanned five decades, beginning in the 1970s as the lead vocalist and focal point of the funk band Rufus.

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Charlie Parker

Charles Parker Jr. (August 29, 1920 – March 12, 1955), also known as Yardbird and Bird, was an American jazz saxophonist and composer.

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Chet Atkins

Chester Burton "Chet" Atkins (June 20, 1924 – June 30, 2001), known as "Mr.

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Chris Connor

Chris Connor (November 8, 1927 – August 29, 2009) was an American jazz singer.

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Count Basie

William James "Count" Basie (August 21, 1904 – April 26, 1984) was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer.

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Double (singer)

Double (stylized as DOUBLE) is the stage name for Japanese R&B singer (born March 14, 1975).

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Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996) was an American jazz singer sometimes referred to as the First Lady of Song, Queen of Jazz, and Lady Ella.

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Erroll Garner

Erroll Louis Garner (June 15, 1923 – January 2, 1977; some sources say b. 1921) was an American jazz pianist and composer known for his swing playing and ballads.

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Finnish language

Finnish (or suomen kieli) is a Finnic language spoken by the majority of the population in Finland and by ethnic Finns outside Finland.

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Floyd Cramer

Floyd Cramer (October 27, 1933 – December 31, 1997) was an American Hall of Fame pianist who was one of the architects of the Nashville sound.

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Frank (Amy Winehouse album)

Frank is the debut studio album by English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse.

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Frank Chacksfield

Francis Charles Chacksfield (9 May 1914 – 9 June 1995) was an English pianist, organist, composer, arranger, and conductor of popular light orchestral easy listening music, who had great success in Britain and internationally in the 1950s and early 1960s.

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Friedrich Gulda

Friedrich Gulda (16 May 193027 January 2000) was an Austrian pianist and composer who worked in both the classical and jazz fields.

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Fugue

In music, a fugue is a contrapuntal compositional technique in two or more voices, built on a subject (a musical theme) that is introduced at the beginning in imitation (repetition at different pitches) and which recurs frequently in the course of the composition.

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George David Weiss

George David Weiss (April 9, 1921 – August 23, 2010) was an American songwriter and arranger, who had been a president of the Songwriters Guild of America.

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George Shearing

Sir George Shearing, OBE (13 August 1919 14 February 2011) was a British jazz pianist who for many years led a popular jazz group that recorded for Discovery Records, MGM Records and Capitol Records.

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Hugo Montenegro

Hugo Mario Montenegro (September 2, 1925 – February 6, 1981) was an American orchestra leader and composer of film soundtracks.

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Ignasi Terraza

Ignasi Terraza (born 14 July 1962) is a Catalan jazz pianist.

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Insooni

Kim In-soon (김인순; born April 5, 1957), better known by her stage name, Insooni (인순이), is a South Korean singer.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Jazz standard

Jazz standards are musical compositions that are an important part of the musical repertoire of jazz musicians, in that they are widely known, performed, and recorded by jazz musicians, and widely known by listeners.

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Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach (28 July 1750) was a composer and musician of the Baroque period, born in the Duchy of Saxe-Eisenach.

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Joni James

Joni James (born Joan Carmella Babbo, September 22, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American singer of traditional pop music.

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Lionel Hampton

Lionel Leo Hampton (April 20, 1908 – August 31, 2002) was an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, bandleader and actor.

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List of post-1950 jazz standards

Jazz standards are musical compositions that are widely known, performed and recorded by jazz artists as part of the genre's musical repertoire.

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McGuire Sisters

The McGuire Sisters were a singing trio in American popular music.

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Mel Tormé

Melvin Howard Tormé (September 13, 1925 – June 5, 1999), nicknamed The Velvet Fog, was an American musician, best known as a singer of jazz standards.

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Mina (Italian singer)

Anna Maria Mazzini (born 25 March 1940), Anna Maria Quaini (for the Swiss civil registry), known as Mina Mazzini or simply Mina, is an Italian singer.

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Nikki Yanofsky

Nicole Rachel Yanofsky (born February 8, 1994) is a jazz-pop singer from Montreal, Quebec.

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Olavi Virta

Olavi Virta (originally to 1926 Oskari Olavi Ilmén) (27 February 1915 in Sysmä, Finland – 14 July 1972 in Tampere, Finland) was a Finnish singer, acclaimed as the king of Finnish tango.

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Popular music

Popular music is music with wide appeal that is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry.

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Quincy Jones

Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (born March 14, 1933), also known as "Q", is an American musician and record producer.

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Ralph Marterie

Ralph Marterie (24 December 1914 – 10 October 1978) was a big-band leader born in Acerra (near Naples), Italy.

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Ray Conniff

Joseph Raymond Conniff (November 6, 1916 – October 12, 2002) was an American bandleader and arranger best known for his Ray Conniff Singers during the 1960s.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.

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Sarah Vaughan

Sarah Lois Vaughan (March 27, 1924 – April 3, 1990) was an American jazz singer.

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Song

A song, most broadly, is a single (and often standalone) work of music that is typically intended to be sung by the human voice with distinct and fixed pitches and patterns using sound and silence and a variety of forms that often include the repetition of sections.

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Stan Freberg

Stan Freberg (born Stanley Friberg; August 7, 1926 – April 7, 2015) was an American author, actor, recording artist, voice artist, comedian, radio personality, puppeteer and advertising creative director, whose career began in 1944.

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Tùng Dương

Tùng Dương (birth name Nguyễn Tùng Dương, born September 18, 1983) is a Vietnamese singer.

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The Great Pretender

"The Great Pretender" is a popular song recorded by The Platters, with Tony Williams on lead vocals, and released as a single on November 3, 1955.

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Wild Bill Davis

Wild Bill Davis (November 24, 1918 – August 17, 1995) was the stage name of American jazz pianist, organist, and arranger William Strethen Davis.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lullaby_of_Birdland

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