Lush Life Billy Strayhorn c. 1933 First performed in 1948 (ranked #36 on jazzstandards.com) I used to visit all the very gay places, Those come-what-may places, Where one relaxes on the axis, Of the wheel of life, To get the feel of life, From jazz and cocktails.... Love For Sale 1930 Cole Porter from the musical The New Yorkers When the only sound on the empty street Is the heavy tread of the heavy feet That belong to a lonesome cop I open shop The moon so long has been gazing down On the warward ways of this wayward town My... Little Tin Box 1959 Music by Jerry Bock Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick (“Little Tin Box” is the title of a song in the 1959 musical, “Fiorello,” which told the story of one of New York City’s most famous mayors. Fiorello LaGuardia, a progressive politician who was a strong... BACKPAGE TITLE 1952Music George ShearingLyrics George Weiss Lullaby of birdland that’s what IAlways hear when you sighNever in my wordland could there be ways to repealIn a phrase, how I feelHave you ever heard two turtledovesBill and coo when they... Long & Winding Road “The Long and Winding Road” is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1970 album Let It Be. It was written by Paul McCartney and credited to Lennon–McCartney. The long and winding road That leads To your door Will...