Cushion foot stomp – Free Jazz Lead Sheet
Eb Major – Clarence Williams 1927
Cushion Foot Stomp by Clarence Williams (1927) is a jazz blues standard in Eb Major. Its blues-inflected harmonies and swing-oriented rhythm make it a favorite for both vocalists and instrumentalists. Clarence Williams was a pianist and bandleader whose influence shaped the sound of the era.
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Cushion Foot Stomp is a blues-inflected 1920s early jazz number performed by New Orleans and Chicago-style bands. This free online lead sheet captures its playful rhythmic feel and strong ensemble-oriented structure.
View this lead sheet online to explore its driving stomp rhythm and traditional-jazz phrasing.
About the composer: Clarence Williams
Clarence Williams (1893–1965) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader who helped shape early New Orleans jazz. He worked with notable artists and composed enduring standards like *Royal Garden Blues* and *Everybody Loves My Baby*, blending blues and jazz influences.
Musical strucutre and form
This song features an already made arrangement with 3 parts and an interlude, the transcription was made from Clarence Williams's version of the tune.