Smile Backing Track Jazz Ballad – Apply your improvisation skills to this beautiful song composed by Charlie Chaplin.

“Smile” is a song composed in 1936 by Charlie Chaplin for his silent comedy film “Modern Times”. Chaplin was inspired by Puccini’s Tosca to compose this theme. Later, in 1954, it had lyrics added, composed by John Turner and Geoffrey Parsons.

This song became a jazz standard and was performed by several artists such as Nat King Cole, Michael Jackson, Sunny Gale, David Whitfield, Tony Bennett, Jerry Butler, Betty Everett, Judy Garland, Jimmy Durante, Eric Clapton, Barbra Streisand, Djavan, Lady GaGa, Steven Tyler and many others. others.

This jazz standard can be found in the “Real Book vol.4” on page 401.

This backing track is composed of drums, bass and piano. The tempo is 90bpm.

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