'Tis Autumn
{{Short description|1941 jazz standard}}
{{'}}Tis Autumn is a 1941 jazz standard written by Henry Nemo.{{Cite web|url=https://secondhandsongs.com/search?search_text=%22Tis+Autumn|title=Search Results for {{' '}}tis autumn' {{pipe}} SecondHandSongs}} It was first recorded by Nat King Cole.
Other recordings
- It was later recorded by Chet Baker several times, including his 1959 album Chet,{{cite book|last=Carner|first=Gary|title=Pepper Adams' Joy Road: An Annotated Discography|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dF9JIyk8y6sC&pg=PA75|year=2012|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=978-0-8108-8256-0|page=75}} and later with Bill Evans.
- Red Garland recorded it for his 1959 album All Kinds of Weather{{cite book|title=The Jazz Review|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0BJXAAAAMAAJ|year=1960|publisher=Kraus Reprint Company|page=25}}
- Jackie Paris recorded it for The Song Is Paris (1962).{{cite book|last1=Mackenzie|first1=Sir Compton|last2=Stone|first2=Christopher|title=The Gramophone|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=agTkAAAAMAAJ|year=1963|publisher=General Gramophone Publications Limited|page=45}}
- Joe Pass recorded it for several albums, including Simplicity (1967){{cite book|title=Hi Fi/stereo Review|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wE9UAAAAMAAJ|year=1967|publisher=Ziff-Davis.|page=94}} *Checkmate (1981){{cite book|last=Lord|first=Tom|title=The Jazz Discography|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6I5LAAAAYAAJ|date=1 June 1997|publisher=Lord Music Reference|isbn=978-1-881993-16-2|page=174}} and one with Ella Fitzgerald for their 1976 album Fitzgerald and Pass... Again.{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/fitzgerald-amp-passagain-mw0000196870|title=Fitzgerald and Pass... Again|publisher=AllMusic|accessdate=12 November 2015}}
- American jazz singer Stacey Kent covered it for her 2003 album The Boy Next Door.{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-boy-next-door-mw0000314615|title=The Boy Next Door|publisher=AllMusic|accessdate=12 November 2015}}
- It has also been covered by Stan Getz, Bruce Eskovitz, Carmen McRae, Lee Konitz, Spike Robinson, Eddie Higgins and Bennie Wallace.{{cite web|url=http://www.jazzstandards.com/compositions-6/tisautumn.htm|title={{-'}}Tis Autumn|publisher=Jazzstandards.com|accessdate=12 November 2015}}
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Category:Songs written by Henry Nemo
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