Body and Soul Jazz Backing Track – This is a jam track of one of the jazz standards that should be part of any improviser’s repertoire.

This theme was composed in 1930 by Johnny Green, with lyrics by Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, and Frank Eyton. It has an AABA form with 32 bars, which is quite common for songs from the era in which it was composed.

In addition to the famous recording by Coleman Hawkins in 1939, there are many other fantastic interpretations by Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Billy Eckstine, Etta James, Sarah Vaughan, Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Amy Winehouse, Benny Goodman, Lee Konitz, John Coltrane, Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, Dexter Gordon, Sonny Stitt, Lester Young, Wes Montgomery, Joe Pass, Jimmy Bruno, Louis Stewart, Mundell Lowe, Kenny Burrell, and many others.

This backing track consists of drums, bass, and guitar. The tempo is set at 85bpm.

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