Jazz Standards

Jazz standards are timeless compositions that form the backbone of jazz repertoire, featuring expressive melodies, rich harmonies, and dynamic improvisation. Drawing from swing, bebop, and modern influences, artists like Rebecca De La Torre and Rita Payés bring soulful vocals, while musicians such as Terreon Gully and Danny Gottlieb contribute intricate rhythms. Whether performed by a trio or a full ensemble, jazz standards offer a blend of lyrical ballads and upbeat grooves, showcasing each performer’s unique artistry. Rooted in tradition yet constantly reinterpreted, the genre remains a vibrant and evolving form of musical storytelling.

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Jazz Ballads
Latest Jazz Standards Release
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Frosty the Snowman
Single - Released November 6, 2026
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Johnny Hartman
Eric Hollaway
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Eli Starr Trio
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