WHISPER NOT - Free Jazz Leadsheet
“Whisper Not” is a jazz composition by Benny Golson, written in 1956.
First recorded by Dizzy Gillespie, it quickly became a bebop and hard bop standard, later performed by artists like Ella Fitzgerald, Art Blakey, and Woody Herman.
The song features a sophisticated melody and chord changes, making it ideal for improvisation. The tune’s lyrical and swinging nature allows both instrumentalists and vocalists to explore its harmonic richness.