` Contrafacts Sorted by Original Song
Contrafact by Contrafact Composer
Contrafact Composer Contrafact Original Song Original Composer Year Org.
Year
Alison Young One Night Stan I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 2016 1930
Alvin Batiste Cochise Cherokee Ray Noble   1938
Antônio Carlos Jobim Tide Wave Antônio Carlos Jobim 1970 1967
Art Pepper Straight Life After You've Gone Turner Layton   1918
 
Arun Luthra Back Home In Brooklyn with Donna Back Home Again in Indiana James F. Hanley 2009 1917
  Third Event Giant Steps John Coltrane   1959
  Garage Band How About You? Burton Lane   1941
  Tangibility I Got Rhythm George Gershwin   1930
 
Benny Goodman, Edgar Sampson, Mitchell Parish Don't Be That Way I Got Rhythm George Gershwin   1930
Benny Harris, Bud Powell Reets and I All God's Chillun Got Rhythm Bronislaw Kaper, Walter Jurmann, Gus Kahn   1937
Benny Harris, Bud Powell Little Benny (aka Crazeology, Bud's Bubble) I Got Rhythm George Gershwin   1930
Blue Mitchell Blue's Theme I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1966 1930
  Fungi Mama I Got Rhythm George Gershwin   1930
Bob Mintzer Re-Re Back Home Again in Indiana James F. Hanley   1917
 
Bud Powell Celia I Got Rhythm George Gershwin   1930
  Wail I Got Rhythm George Gershwin   1930
  Get It Love Me or Leave Me Walter Donaldson 1957 1928
  Frantic Fancies S Wonderful George Gershwin   1927
 
Charles Mingus All The Things You Could Be By Now If Sigmund Freud's Wife Was Your Mother All the Things You Are Jerome Kern 1961 1939
  Wham Bam Thank You Ma'am What Is This Thing Called Love? Cole Porter 1961 1929
  What Love? What Is This Thing Called Love? Cole Porter   1929
 
Charlie Christian, Benny Goodman Seven, Come Eleven I Got Rhythm George Gershwin   1930
 
Charlie Parker Leap Frog Exactly Like You A Jimmy McHugh 1950 A 1930
  Merry-Go-Round A Honeysuckle Rose Fats Waller 1948 1929
  Tail Feathers A Honeysuckle Rose A Fats Waller 1955 1928
  Klacktoveesedstene A Perdido, A Juan Tizol 1947 A 1942
  Bird of Paradise All the Things You Are Jerome Kern 1947 1939
  Klacktoveesedstene Oh Lady Be Good B George Gershwin 1947 B 1924
  Ko-Ko Cherokee Ray Noble 1945 1938
  Warmin Up a Riff Cherokee Ray Noble 1945 1938
Cardboard Don't Take Your Love From Me Henry Nemo 1949 1941
  Meandering Embraceable You George Gershwin 1945 1930
Quasimodo Embraceable You George Gershwin 1947 1928
  Marmaduke Honeysuckle Rose Fats Waller 1948 1928
  Throckmorton The Plumber Honeysuckle Rose Fats Waller 1954 1928
  Tukki-Wukki Honeysuckle Rose Fats Waller 1954 1928
  Scrapple From the Apple Honeysuckle Rose (bridge: I got rhythm) Fats Waller, George Gershwin 1947 1929
  Leap Frog I Found a Million Dollar Baby Harry Warren 1950 B 1931
  Merry-Go-Round I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1948 B 1930
  An Oscar For Treadwell I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1950 1930
  Celerity I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1950 1930
  Chasin' The Bird I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1947 1930
  Constellation I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1948 1930
  Dexterity I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1947 1930
  Kim I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1952 1930
  Moose the Mooche I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1946 1930
  Passport I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1949 1930
  Red Cross I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1944 1930
  Segment I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1949 1930
  Steeplechase I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1948 1930
  Swedish Schnapps I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1951 1930
  Throckmorton The Plumber I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1954 1930
  Tukki-Wukki I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1954 1930
  My Little Suede Shoes (Latin) Jeepers Creepers Harry Warren 1951 1938
  Bird Gets The Worm Lover, Come Back to Me Sigmund Romberg 1947 1928
  Dewey Square Oh, Lady Be Good George Gershwin 1947 1924
  Tail? (Bird) Feathers Perdido Juan Tizol 1955 1940
  Yardbird Suite Rosetta, except Measure two Earl Hines 1940 1939
  Relaxin' With Lee Stompin' at the Savoy Edgar Sampson 1950 1934
  Klaunstance The Way You Look Tonight Jerome Kern 1947 1936
  The Bird Topsy Edgar Battle,  Eddie Durham 1947 1938
  Confirmation Twilight Time Al Nevins, Buck Ram 1945 1945
  Charlie's Wig When I Grow Too Old To Dream Oscar Hammerstein, Sigmund Romberg 1947 1934
Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie Anthropology / Thriving on a Riff I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1945 1930
Charlie Parker, Benny Harris Ornithology How High the Moon Morgan Lewis 1946 1940
Charlie Parker, Coleman Hawkins Ballade As Long as I Live Harold Arlen 1950 1933
Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie Shaw 'Nuff I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1945 1930
 
Chick Corea Now He Beats The Drum,Now He Stops How Deep Is The Ocean Irving Berlin   1932
  Chick's Tune (transcription) You Stepped Out of a Dream Nacio Herb Brown   1940
Clifford Brown Sweet Clifford Sweet Georgia Brown Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard   1925
 
Coleman Hawkins Hanid Dinah Harry Akst 1958 1925
  Spotlite Just You, Just Me Jesse Greer   1929
  Bean and The Boys Lover, Come Back to Me Sigmund Romberg 1948 1928
  Rifftide Oh, Lady Be Good George Gershwin   1924
 
Dexter Gordon Boston Bernie All the Things You Are Jerome Kern 1969 1939
  I Want More All the Things You Are Jerome Kern 1960 1939
  Dextrose Fine and Dandy Kay Swift 1947 1930
  Apple Jump I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1976 1930
  For Regulars Only I Got Rhythm George Gershwin   1930
  Fried Bananas It Could Happen to You Jimmy Van Heusen   1944
  Dextivity Take the A Train Billy Strayhorn 1947 1939
 
Dick Oatts Dream Step You Stepped Out of a Dream Nacio Herb Brown   1940
 
Dizzy Gillespie Dizzy Atmosphere I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1945 1930
  Ow! I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1947 1930
  Salt Peanuts I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1942 1930
  Tour de Force Jeepers Creepers Harry Warren   1938
  Diggin' Diz Lover Richard Rodgers   1932
  Groovin' High Whispering Vincent Rose 1945 1920
 
Don Byas Byas a Drink Stompin' at the Savoy Edgar Sampson   1934
Don Grolnick Come Fog Come Rain or Come Shine Harold Arlen   1946
 
Donald Byrd The Injuns Cherokee Ray Noble   1938
  Lex Tadd's Delight (aka Sid's Delight) Tadd Dameron 1960 1949
 
Donald Byrd Omicron (Afro) Woody'n You Dizzy Gillespie 1956 1943
 
Duke Ellington Cottontail (alt. Cotton Tail and Hot Chocolate) I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1940 1930
  In a Mellow Tone Rose Room Art Hickman, Harry Williams 1939 1917
 
Elmo Hope Weeja Confirmation Charlie Parker 1956 1946
Eric Dolphy Serene Tenderly Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence   1946
Erroll Garner That's My Kick I Get A Kick Out Of You Cole Porter 1967 1934
 
Fats Navarro Ice Freezes Red Back Home Again in Indiana James F. Hanley   1917
  Bebop Romp Fine and Dandy Kay Swift 1947 1930
  Fats Blows Oh, Lady Be Good George Gershwin 1947 1924
  Nostalgia Out of Nowhere Johnny Green   1931
  Barry's Bop What Is This Thing Called Love? Cole Porter 1947 1929
 
Franck Amsallem Out a Day Night And Day Cole Porter   1932
Fred Hersch Lee's Dream You Stepped Out of a Dream Nacio Herb Brown   1940
Freddie Hubbard Dear John Giant Steps John Coltrane 1990 1959
Gary Smulyan I've Changed You've Changed Bill Carey, Carl Fischer 2017 1941
Gene Bertoncini Soflee Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise Sigmund Romberg 1992 1928
George Coleman Apache Dance Cherokee Ray Noble 1978 1938
George Russell Ezz-Thetic Love for Sale Cole Porter   1930
George Shearing Lullaby of Birdland Love Me or Leave Me Walter Donaldson 1952 1928
 
Gigi Gryce Brown Skins  Cherokee Ray Noble 1953 1938
  Transfiguration Gone with the Wind Allie Wrubel 1956 1937
  Deltitnu I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1954 1930
  Wake Up! I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1956 1930
  Wolf Talk aka Wolf's Talk I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1955 1930
  Reunion Aka Salute to Birdland/ Salute to the Bandbox (Latin) I'll Remember April Gene de Paul 1954 1942
  Smoke Signal Lover” (modified) Richard Rodgers 1955 1932
  San(s) Souci (Latin) Out of Nowhere Johnny Green 1955 1931
  You're Not The Kind Pennies from Heaven Arthur Johnston 1956 1936
  Futurity There Will Never Be Another You Harry Warren   1942
  A Night At Tony’s Yardbird Suite Charlie Parker 1953 1940
     
Gil Fuller, Dave Burns Moodamorphosis Oh, Lady Be Good George Gershwin   1924
Hank Mobley Split Feelin's (Latin) I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1960 1930
  Infra Rae Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise Sigmund Romberg   1928
Harold Mabern The Man From Hyde Park The Song Is You Jerome Kern   1932
Herb Geller Birdland Stomp Stompin' at the Savoy Edgar Sampson 1987 1934
 
Horace Silver Mayreh All God's Chillun Got Rhythm Bronislaw Kaper, Walter Jurmann, Gus Kahn   1937
  Juicy Lucy Confirmation Charlie Parker   1946
  Finger Poppin' I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1959 1930
  Room 608 I Got Rhythm George Gershwin   1930
  Tippin' I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1956 1930
  Quicksilver Lover, Come Back to Me Sigmund Romberg   1928
  Split Kick There Will Never Be Another You Harry Warren   1942
 
Hoyt Curtin Flintstones Theme I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1961 1930
Idrees Sulieman Mirror Lake Wave Antônio Carlos Jobim   1967
Ike Quebec Suburban Eyes All God's Chillun Got Rhythm Bronislaw Kaper, Walter Jurmann, Gus Kahn 1947 1937
 
J. J. Johnson Coffee Pot All God's Chillun Got Rhythm Bronislaw Kaper, Walter Jurmann, Gus Kahn   1937
  Boneology Honeysuckle Rose Fats Waller 1946 1929
  Jay Bird I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1946 1930
  Jay Jay I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1946 1930
  Mad Be Bop Just You, Just Me Jesse Greer 1946 1929
  Teapot Sweet Georgia Brown Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard   1925
 
Jack Cooper Two in Love I Love You Cole Porter 2000 1944
  The Protagonist Lover Richard Rodgers   1932
James Morrison Zog's Jog Cherokee Ray Noble   1938
 
Jim Hall And I Do I Should Care Axel Stordahl and Paul Weston 1985 1944
  Waltz New Someday My Prince Will Come Frank Churchill   1937
     
Jim McNeely Off the Cuff It's You or No One Jule Styne   1963
  Meiji Stunt Just in Time Jule Styne   1956
 
Jimmy Giuffre Deep People A Foggy Day George Gershwin   1937
  Four Brothers Jeepers Creepers Harry Warren 1947 1938
 
Jimmy Halperin Psalm Darn That Dream Jimmy Van Heusen   1939
  Raeba I Didn't Know What Time It Was Richard Rodgers   1939
  Sub-Atomic Dominant Sweet Georgia Brown Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard   1925
 
Jimmy Heath C.T.A. I Got Rhythm George Gershwin   1930
  Parker 51 Cherokee Ray Noble 1951 1938
  Motion You Stepped Out of a Dream Nacio Herb Brown 1954 1940
 
John Coltrane Liberia A Night in Tunisia Dizzy Gillespie 1964 1941
  26-2 Confirmation Charlie Parker 1960 1946
  Satellite How High the Moon Morgan Lewis 1964 1940
  Impressions So What Miles Davis 1961 1959
  Countdown Tune Up Miles Davis   1953
  Fifth House What Is This Thing Called Love? Cole Porter   1929
 
John Eardley On The Minute Love Me or Leave Me Walter Donaldson 1961 1928
John McLaughlin Do You Hear the Voices You Left Behind? Giant Steps John Coltrane   1959
John Patitucci Monk/Trane Giant Steps John Coltrane 2009 1959
John Scofield Not You Again There Will Never Be Another You Harry Warren   1942
Johnny Smith Walk, Don't Run Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise Sigmund Romberg 1954 1928
Julian Adderley Chasm I Got Rhythm George Gershwin   1930
Kenny Dorham Prince Albert All the Things You Are Jerome Kern   1939
 
Lee Konitz It's You It's You or No One Jule Styne 1996 1963
  Subconscious Lee What Is This Thing Called Love? Cole Porter   1929
  Dream Stepper You Stepped Out of a Dream Nacio Herb Brown   1940
Lee Konitz, Warne Marsh Sax of a Kind Fine and Dandy Kay Swift   1930
 
Lennie Tristano Ablution All the Things You Are Jerome Kern   1939
  Ju-Ju Back Home Again in Indiana James F. Hanley   1917
  Lennie-Bird How High the Moon Morgan Lewis   1940
  317 East 32nd Street Out of Nowhere Johnny Green 1952 1931
  Lennie's Pennies Pennies from Heaven Arthur Johnston   1936
  Wow You Can Depend on Me Charles Carpenter, Louis Dunlap, Earl Hines 1949 1931
 
Les Paul The Kangaroo Stompin' At the Savoy Edgar Sampson 1953 1934
Lester Young Lester Leaps In I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1939 1930
Lucky Thompson Translation What's New? Bob Haggart 1956 1939
 
Mal Waldron Anatomy All the Things You Are Jerome Kern 1957 1939
  Vodka Yesterdays Jerome Kern   1933
 
Maynard Ferguson Fox Hunt I Got Rhythm George Gershwin   1930
Mel Broiles Stupendous S Wonderful George Gershwin   1927
 
Mike Stern Suspone I Got Rhythm George Gershwin   1930
  One Liners Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise Sigmund Romberg   1928
  Coupe de Ville There Is No Greater Love Isham Jones   1936
 
Miles Davis Little Willie Leaps All God's Chillun Got Rhythm Bronislaw Kaper, Walter Jurmann, Gus Kahn 1947 1937
  Deception Conception George Shearing   1950
  Denial Confirmation Charlie Parker   1946
  Swing Spring I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1954 1930
  The Theme I Got Rhythm George Gershwin   1930
  Donna Lee Indiana   1947  
  Half Nelson Lady Bird Tadd Dameron 1947 1939
  Dig Sweet Georgia Brown Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard 1951 1925
  I Didn't Well, You Needn't Thelonious Monk 1955 1944
 
Ornette Coleman Chippie I Got Rhythm George Gershwin   1930
  Chronology I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1959 1930
  Jayne (Latin! 1958) Out of Nowhere Johnny Green   1931
 
Oscar Pettiford Kamman's A' Comin' I Got Rhythm George Gershwin   1930
Paul Chambers Tale Of The Fingers Strike Up The Band George Gershwin   1927
Peter Erskine Twelve Easy to Love Cole Porter 2000 1934
 
Red Rodney The Red Tornado Cherokee Ray Noble   1938
  Shelley Rosetta Earl Hines   1939
 
Rory Stuart Sweet Thing In Your Own Sweet Way Dave Brubeck   1955
Sam Rivers Fuchsia Swing Song Night And Day Cole Porter   1932
Serge Chaloff Blue Serge Cherokee Ray Noble 1946 1938
Shorty Rogers Infinity Promenade Good Bait* Tadd Dameron   1944
 
Sonny Rollins Striver's Row Confirmation Charlie Parker 1957 1946
  Oleo I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1945 1930
  The Bridge I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1962 1930
  Doxy Ja-Da - Partly Bob Carleton 1957 1918
 
Sonny Stitt Never Felt That Way Before All God's Chillun Got Rhythm Bronislaw Kaper, Walter Jurmann, Gus Kahn   1937
  Jack Sprat Blues for Alice Charlie Parker   1951
  The Eternal Triangle I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1957 1930
 
Stan Getz Intoit A Night in Tunisia Dizzy Gillespie   1942
 
Tadd Dameron Jahbero (Latin) All the Things You Are Jerome Kern   1939
  Casbah (Latin) Out of Nowhere Johnny Green   1931
  On a Misty Night September in the Rain Harry Warren   1937
  Hot House What Is This Thing Called Love? Cole Porter 1945 1929
Tadd Dameron, Count Basie Good Bait I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1944 1930
 
Tal Farlow Meteor Confirmation Charlie Parker 1956 1946
  And She Remembers Me I'll Remember April Gene de Paul 1954 1942
 
Ted Brown Smog Eyes There Will Never Be Another You Harry Warren 1956 1942
  Feather Bed You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To Cole Porter   1943
 
Ted Curson Ahma See Ya Out of Nowhere Johnny Green 1961 1931
Teddy Charles Kokochee Cherokee Ray Noble   1938
 
Tete Montoliu I Hate You I Love You Cole Porter 1977 1944
  Yellow Dolphin Street On Green Dolphin Street Bronislau Kaper 1977 1947
 
Thelonious Monk In Walked Bud Blue Skies Irving Berlin 1947 1926
  Let's Call This Honeysuckle Rose Fats Waller   1929
  52nd Street Theme I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1944 1930
  Little Rootie Tootie I Got Rhythm George Gershwin   1930
  Rhythm-a-Ning I Got Rhythm George Gershwin 1957 1930
  Evidence Just You, Just Me Jesse Greer   1929
  Hackensack BBC (1965) Oh, Lady Be Good George Gershwin   1924
  Bright Mississippi Sweet Georgia Brown Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard 1961 1925
 
Tommy Flanagan Freight Trane Blues for Alice Charlie Parker   1951
Vijay Iyer Because Of Guns Hey Joe Billy Roberts 2003 1962
Walter Smith III Contrafact Like Someone In Love Jimmy Van Heusen 2018 1944
 
Warne Marsh Background Music All of Me Gerald Marks, Seymour Simons 1955 1931
Warne Marsh Marshmallow Cherokee Ray Noble   1938
 
Wes Montgomery Doujie walz Confirmation Charlie Parker   1946
  Four On Six Summertime George Gershwin 1960 1934
 
Wilbur Harden Wells Fargo I Got Rhythm George Gershwin   1930
  Rhodomagnetics Take the A Train Billy Strayhorn   1939
Woody Herman Keen and Peechy Fine and Dandy Kay Swift 1947 1930
Woody Shaw Green St. Caper Green Dolphin Street Bronislau Kaper   1947