Come Sunday Backing Track Jazz Ballad – Apply your improvisation skills to this beautiful song by Duke Ellington.

“Come Sunday” is a song composed in 1942 by pianist Duke Ellington that is part of his suite entitled “Black, Brown and Beige”. In 1958, a vocal version of this piece was recorded with gospel singer Mahalia Jackson, increasing the popularity of this work. This piece has 32 measures in AABA form.

This song has been performed by great artists such as Johnny Hodges, Mahalia Jackson, Abbey Lincoln, Dizzy Gillespie, Eric Dolphy, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Oscar Peterson, Ellis Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis, Branford Marsalis, Cannonball Adderley, Ben Webster, Cedar Walton, Kenny Dorham, Keith Jarrett, Joe Pass, Pat Martino, Kenny Burrell, Carmen McRae, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Yusef Lateef, Gerry Mulligan and many others.

This jazz standard can be found in the “Real Book vol.1” on page 88, in the “Real Book vol.6” on page 82 and in “The New Real Book vol.1” on page 52.

This backing track consists of drums, bass and piano. The tempo is 60bpm.

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