Have You Met Miss Jones?

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"Have You Met Miss Jones?" is a popular jazz standard and show tune composed by Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Lorenz Hart, first introduced in the 1937 musical "I'd Rather Be Right."


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Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz standard
show tune
song
associatedWithComposer Richard Rodgers NERFINISHED
associatedWithLyricist Lorenz Hart NERFINISHED
cataloguedAs Rodgers and Hart song
composer Richard Rodgers NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States
era Swing era
firstAppearanceIn I'd Rather Be Right
form 32-bar AABA form
genre jazz
show tune
hasNotableRecordingBy Chet Baker
Ella Fitzgerald
Frank Sinatra
Joe Pass
Mel Tormé
Oscar Peterson
Red Garland
Robbie Williams
Sarah Vaughan
Stan Getz
Tony Bennett
Wynton Marsalis
influenced development of Coltrane changes in jazz harmony
key F major
language English
lyricist Lorenz Hart NERFINISHED
lyricsBy Lorenz Hart NERFINISHED
musicalTheatreWorkType Broadway musical song
musicBy Richard Rodgers NERFINISHED
notableFor advanced harmony
bridge that anticipates Coltrane changes
originalMedium stage musical
partOfRepertoire Great American Songbook
publicationYear 1937
tempo medium swing
theatricalContext introduced in the musical I'd Rather Be Right
typicalPerformanceStyle instrumental jazz
vocal jazz
usedAs jazz improvisation vehicle
writtenFor I'd Rather Be Right

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Richard Rodgers
Richard Rodgers ("Have You Met Miss Jones? (song)")
Richard Rodgers ("Have You Met Miss Jones? (jazz standard)")
Richard Rodgers ("Have You Met Miss Jones? (popular song)")
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