One year across the standards
Recorded in 1945
37 recordings on this site were made in 1945, across 31 tunes.
January
- Good BaitDizzy Gillespie Sextet · 1945 · New York City · Manor
- I Can't Get StartedDizzy Gillespie Sextet · 1945 · New York City · Manor
- All the Things You AreFrank Sinatra · 1945 · Hollywood · Columbia
February
- LauraWoody Herman · 1945 · Original
- I'm Beginning to See the LightElla Fitzgerald and The Ink Spots · 1945 · Decca
- All the Things You AreDizzy Gillespie Sextet with Charlie Parker · 1945 · New York · Musicraft
- Groovin' HighDizzy Gillespie Sextet · 1945 · New York City · Guild
March
- Love LettersDick Haymes with Victor Young · 1945 · Decca session (studio and city not stated in the sources) · Decca
- I Should CareFrank Sinatra with Axel Stordahl · 1945 · Columbia
- It's Only a Paper MoonElla Fitzgerald with The Delta Rhythm Boys · 1945 · Decca
- If I Could Be with YouKay Starr with the Capitol International Jazzmen · 1945 · Capitol
May
- Lover ManSarah Vaughan with Dizzy Gillespie · 1945 · New York · Guild
- What Is This Thing Called LoveDizzy Gillespie · 1945 · New York City · Guild
June
- Get HappyRed Norvo and His Selected Sextet · 1945 · WOR Studios, New York City · Comet
- I Got RhythmDon Byas and Slam Stewart · 1945 · The Town Hall, New York
- It's Only a Paper MoonBenny Goodman · 1945 · Columbia
- Deep PurpleDon Byas' All Star Quintet · 1945 · New York City · Jamboree
July
- It Might As Well Be SpringDick Haymes · 1945 · Decca
- Someone to Watch Over MeFrank Sinatra with Axel Stordahl · 1945 · CBS Vine Street Studio, Hollywood, CA · Columbia
- You Go to My HeadFrank Sinatra · 1945 · CBS Vine Street Studio, Hollywood · Columbia
August
- Don't ExplainBillie Holiday, with Bob Haggart · 1945 · New York City · Decca
- What Is This Thing Called LoveBillie Holiday · 1945 · New York City (studio not named in the sources) · Decca
- Flying HomeOscar Peterson Quartet · 1945 · Montreal, Canada · RCA Victor
- If I Could Be with YouOscar Peterson Quartet · 1945 · Montreal, Canada · Bluebird
September
October
- I'm in the Mood for LoveBilly Eckstine · 1945 · New York · National
- Flying HomeElla Fitzgerald with Vic Schoen · 1945 · New York · Decca
November
- Smoke Gets in Your EyesDon Byas Quartet · 1945 · New York · Ancha
- Wrap Your Troubles in DreamsDon Byas Quartet · 1945 · New York · Ancha
- Since I Fell for YouBuddy Johnson · 1945 · New York · Decca
- AnthropologyCharlie Parker's Reboppers · 1945 · WOR Studios, New York City · Savoy
- Billie's BounceCharlie Parker's Re-Boppers · 1945 · WOR Studios, New York · Savoy
- CherokeeCharlie Parker’s Reboppers · 1945 · WOR Studios, New York City · Savoy
- How High the MoonDon Byas Quintet · 1945 · New York City · Savoy
- Now's the TimeCharlie Parker's Re-Boppers · 1945 · WOR Studios, New York · Savoy
- Now's the TimeCharlie Parker's Re-Boppers · 1945 · WOR Studios, New York · Savoy