Tenderly

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"Tenderly" is a popular jazz standard and romantic ballad that has been widely recorded by prominent jazz and pop artists.

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Tenderly canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ballad
jazz standard
song
composer Walter Gross
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
firstPublicationDecade 1940s
genre jazz
romantic ballad
traditional pop
hasMusicalCharacteristic expressive phrasing focus
lyrical melody
rich harmony
hasNotableRecordingBy Art Tatum
Bill Evans
Billy Eckstine
Chet Baker
Clifford Brown
Dinah Washington
Duke Ellington
Ella Fitzgerald
George Shearing
Johnny Mathis
Louis Armstrong
Nat King Cole
Oscar Peterson
Red Norvo
Rosemary Clooney
Sarah Vaughan
Stan Getz
Tony Bennett
hasTheme intimacy
romantic love
tender emotion
isFrequentlyIncludedIn jazz standards repertoire
vocal jazz repertoire
isFrequentlyPerformedIn big band arrangements
small jazz ensembles
solo piano arrangements
isPartOf Great American Songbook
language English
lyricist Jack Lawrence
publicationYear 1946
typicalForm 32-bar song form
typicalTempo slow
typicalUse jazz ballad feature
romantic standard

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ella and Louis hasTrack Tenderly
Rosemary Clooney notableWork Tenderly
Sarah Vaughan notableWork Tenderly
Stacey Kent notableWork Tenderly