You've got to see mama every night – Free Jazz Lead Sheet
C Major – Con Conrad 1923
You Ve Got to See Mama Every Night by Conrad K. Dober (1923) is a swing-era jazz standard in C Major. Its swinging rhythm and melodic inventiveness make it a highlight of the swing repertoire. Conrad K. Dober was a songwriter and Broadway whose contributions helped define the sound of the swing era. The arrangement features the tight rhythmic interplay and Polished ensemble work characteristic of the big band era.
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“You've Got to See Mama Every Night” is a lively jazz tune from the swing era.
It is typically performed by small groups, featuring rhythmic drive and opportunities for melodic improvisation.
About the composer: Con Conrad
Conrad K. Dober (1891–1938), an American songwriter and Broadway producer, is best known for his contributions to musical theater and film, with notable works like "Margie" and "Palesteena," and his first Academy Award win for "The Continental" in 1934.
