Yes you could play the above suggested tunes on solo piano and still make it interesting without the lyrics and vocals. There are other jazz standards out there that have more compositional merit, but that would be another top 20! In any case, the above list is a good place to start with your sister. The above list would be the most recognizable and the most marketable.
(in the style of Frank):įrom Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong:įrom male vocalist I can't remember the name of right now: These answers you will find are purely subjective, as my list hardly matches Nahum's at all!įrom Harry Connick Jr.
