“Satin Doll” is a tune written by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn in 1953 with lyrics by Johnny Mercer. This was a very popular Ellington Band tune and inspired many other jazz artist to record and perform it such as Ella Fitzgerald, Nancy Wilson and Frank Sinatra. This tune is most commonly. Ella Fitzgerald Satin Doll. Home of digital music notes!
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Uploaded on Feb 28, 2018
Leadsheet in C Major.
'Satin Doll' is a jazz standard written by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn with lyrics by Johnny Mercer. Written in 1953, the song has been recorded countless times, by such artists as Ella Fitzgerald, 101 Strings, Terry Callier, and Nancy Wilson. Its chord progression is well known for its unusual use of chords and opening with a ii-V-I turnaround. According to Richard Pryor, the piece was written for a famous black stripper by the same name.
Johnny Mercer was often asked to write lyrics to already popular songs. The lyrics to 'Satin Doll' were written after the song was already a hit in its instrumental version. Ellington used 'Satin Doll' as the closing number at most of his concerts.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satin_Doll
| Pages | 1 |
| Duration | 01:04 |
| Measures | 26 |
| Key signature | natural |
| Parts | 1 |
| Part names | Piano |
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The lyrics to this version consist entirley of scat singing, based on Ella Fitzgerald's 1957 recording on Verve records. The standard lyrics are not included.
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Title: | Satin Doll | |
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Instruments: | Voice, range: C4-Ab4Piano | |
Scorings: | Piano/Vocal/Chords Singer Pro | |
Original Published Key: | F Major | |
Product Type: | Musicnotes | |
Product #: | MN0167975 | |
Price: | 5,01 € Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps. Each additional print is 3,63 € | |
Number of Pages: | 3 | |
Lyrics Begin: | Doodle-oo-doo-doo, | |
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By: | Ella Fitzgerald | |
Number of Pages: | 3 | |
Form: | Song | |
Instruments: | Voice, range: C4-Ab4Piano | |
Scorings: | Piano/Vocal/Chords Singer Pro | |
Original Published Key: | F Major | |
Product Type: | Musicnotes | |
Product #: | MN0167975 | |
Tempo: | Moderately slow Swing | |
Metronome: | q = 100 | |
Styles: | Jazz Swing Standards Vocal Jazz | |
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Date: | 1957 | |
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Lyrics Begin: | Doodle-oo-doo-doo, | |
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