But Beautiful Backing Track Jazz Ballad - Apply your improvisational knowledge to this famous 1940s jazz standard.

"But Beautiful" is a 1947 jazz song written by Jimmy Van Heusen with lyrics by Johnny Burke. It was written to be part of the soundtrack for the musical comedy film "Road to Rio" (1947) for Paramount Pictures. It is a traditional jazz ballad with 32 measures in ABAC form.

This song has been performed by great singers and instrumentalists, among them we can mention Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Tex Beneke, Nat King Cole, Chick Corea, Doris Day, Freddie Hubbard, Stan Getz, Kenny Barron, Kenny Dorham, Chet Baker, Stan Getz, Bill Evans, Joe Pass, Grant Green, Johnny Hartman, Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, Shirley Horn, Carmen McRae, Eliane Elias, Aretha Franklin, Tony Bennett, Lady Gaga, Bob Dylan, Linda Lawson, Seth MacFarlane, Barbra Streisand, Nancy Wilson and many others.

This jazz standard can be found in "Real Book vol.1" on page 67, in "Real Book vol.6" on page 62 and in "The New Real Book vol.1" on page 44.

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

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