Another list of standards
On George Colligan's Jazz Truth blog there is a group email sent out by a student who sounds nearly as dickish as I was in college, with the heading: The George Colligan Standards List...LEARN THEM IN ALL 12 KEYS! 1. Stella By Starlight 2. All The Things You Are 3. Autumn Leaves 4. What Is This Thing Called Love 5. There Will Never Be Another You 6. Tune Up 7. Cherokee 8. Beautiful Love 9. Alone Together 10. Body and Soul 11. Confirmation 12. Someday My Prince Will Come 13. Footprints 14. Bye Bye Blackbird 15. On Green Dolphin Street 16. There Is No Greater Love 17. I Love You 18. How High The Moon 19. Just Friends 20. If I Were A Bell 21. Night and Day 22. Au Privave 23. Moose The Mooche It's a fair college-level list. Traditionally in Portland we would substitute Scrapple From The Apple for Moose, and possibly Blues For Alice or Cheryl for Au Privave. I would get Softly As In A Morning Sunrise in there just because. And I guess they're assuming that everyone learned Blue...