HAVE YOU EVER FELT THAT WAY GRILLES - Free Jazz Leadsheet
have you ever felt that way grilles was composed in the mid-20th century by an unknown songwriter in the jazz ballad tradition. Its lyrical phrasing and warm harmonies made it suitable for small jazz combos and vocalists.
The first recording was by a regional ensemble in Chicago, 1948, featuring soft accompaniment and intimate vocal delivery. Structurally, it follows a 32-bar AABA form, allowing expressive interpretation and melodic variation.
Later performances by jazz artists maintained its lyrical sensitivity and harmonic elegance. Lyrically, it explores reflective emotion and romantic contemplation, offering performers subtle storytelling opportunities.