Chords & Changes

Night and Day

Night and Day — chords and changes, key facts, and listening notes.

Night and Day was composed by Cole Porter. The lyrics are credited to Cole Porter. It dates from 1932. It is in Eb major, 48 bars long, and in ABABCB (8-8-8-8-8-8) form.

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Chord chart

Four bars per row · sections labelled

Eb major
Abmaj7
G7
Cmaj7
Cmaj7
Abmaj7
G7
Cmaj7
Cmaj7
F#m7b5
Fm7
Em7
Ebdim7
Dm7
G7
Cmaj7
Cmaj7
Abmaj7
G7
Cmaj7
Cmaj7
Abmaj7
G7
Cmaj7
Cmaj7
F#m7b5
Fm7
Em7
Ebdim7
Dm7
G7
Cmaj7
Cmaj7
Ebmaj7
Ebmaj7
Cmaj7
Cmaj7
Ebmaj7
Ebmaj7
Cmaj7
Cmaj7
F#m7b5
Fm7
Em7
Ebdim7
Dm7
G7
Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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Changes confidence: draft. Source: Draft chart, under review. Chord symbols are an original simplified analysis for study, not a transcription.

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Recordings (from MusicBrainz)

  • Pierre Huybregts & Carol Wallace Payne — Album not listed
    Source: musicbrainz
    1999
  • Raymond Scott — Album not listed
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    2000
  • Reginald Dixon — Album not listed
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    2001
  • [unknown male vocal with piano accompaniment] — Album not listed
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    2002
  • Marianne Mendt — Album not listed
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    2004
  • Ashley Judd, Jonathan Pryce — Album not listed
    Source: musicbrainz
    2005

Recording credits and years follow the entries in the dataset. Source: MusicBrainz.

Landmark solos

Solos analysed in the Weimar Jazz Database

  • Ben Webster (tenor sax) — Ben Webster "The Frog" with: Art Tatum, Oscar Peterson, Hank Jones, guest: Harry Edison,1956-1962
    Swing · 182 bpm · swing feel
    1993
  • Zoot Sims (tenor sax) — Quadromania Jazz Edition, Zoot Sims, That Old Feeling, CD 2
    Cool jazz · 217 bpm · swing feel
    2005

Solo, record, style, tempo and feel as catalogued by the Jazzomat Research Project (ODbL 1.0). Release year is the year of the catalogued issue, which can be a later reissue.

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