Bye Bye Blackbird

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"Bye Bye Blackbird" is a popular jazz and pop standard from the 1920s that has been widely recorded by vocalists and instrumentalists across generations.

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Bye Bye Blackbird canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf pop standard
song
composer Ray Henderson NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
decade 1920s
firstPublisher Jerome H. Remick & Co. NERFINISHED
genre jazz
traditional pop
hasForm 32-bar song form
hasNotableRecording Bye Bye Blackbird (Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers recording) NERFINISHED
Bye Bye Blackbird (Carmen McRae recording) NERFINISHED
Bye Bye Blackbird (Dean Martin recording) NERFINISHED
Bye Bye Blackbird (Dinah Washington recording) NERFINISHED
Bye Bye Blackbird (Eddie Cantor recording) NERFINISHED
Bye Bye Blackbird (Ella Fitzgerald recording) NERFINISHED
Bye Bye Blackbird (Frank Sinatra recording) NERFINISHED
Bye Bye Blackbird (Gene Austin recording) NERFINISHED
Bye Bye Blackbird (Joe Cocker recording) NERFINISHED
Bye Bye Blackbird (John Coltrane recording) NERFINISHED
Bye Bye Blackbird (Julie London recording) NERFINISHED
Bye Bye Blackbird (Keith Jarrett recording) NERFINISHED
Bye Bye Blackbird (Miles Davis recording) NERFINISHED
Bye Bye Blackbird (Miles Davis – Round About Midnight version) NERFINISHED
Bye Bye Blackbird (Nina Simone recording) NERFINISHED
Bye Bye Blackbird (Peggy Lee recording) NERFINISHED
Bye Bye Blackbird (Sam Cooke recording) NERFINISHED
Bye Bye Blackbird (Sarah Vaughan recording) NERFINISHED
hasSection chorus
verse
hasTheme leaving home
longing
returning to loved ones
isCoveredBy Dean Martin NERFINISHED
Dinah Washington NERFINISHED
Ella Fitzgerald NERFINISHED
Frank Sinatra NERFINISHED
Joe Cocker NERFINISHED
John Coltrane NERFINISHED
Miles Davis NERFINISHED
Nina Simone NERFINISHED
Peggy Lee NERFINISHED
Sarah Vaughan NERFINISHED
isFrequentlyPerformedAs ballad
medium-tempo swing tune
isStandardIn Great American Songbook repertoire NERFINISHED
jazz repertoire
language English
lyricist Mort Dixon NERFINISHED
publicationYear 1926

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Liza with a Z featuresSong Bye Bye Blackbird
Round About Midnight hasTrack Bye Bye Blackbird
Ray Henderson notableWork Bye Bye Blackbird