LOVE IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER - Free Jazz Leadsheet

“Love Is Just Around the Corner” was composed in 1934 by Lewis E. Gensler with lyrics by Leo Robin. Although specific first-recording details are not prominently documented, the tune quickly became popular among swing-era performers and entered the jazz repertoire.

The lyrics convey an upbeat and optimistic message, suggesting that romance may be close at hand. Musically, the composition often appears in a lively 32-bar format with harmonies typical of the swing period, making it well suited for improvisation. Its cheerful character and memorable melody have helped maintain its appeal among vocal and instrumental jazz musicians.