Since the 1970s, The Real Book has been the most popular book for gigging jazz musicians. Hal Leonard is proud to publish completely legal and legitimate editions of the original volumes as well as exciting new volumes to carry on the tradition to new generations of players in all styles of music! All the Real Books feature hundreds of time-tested songs in accurate arrangements in the famous easy-to-read, hand-written notation with comb-binding.

This all-new 5th volume presents 400 more songs with no duplication from the previous volumes: Alone Together • At Last • Breezin' • Fascinating Rhythm • Flamenco Sketches • Gentle Rain • Goodbye Pork Pie Hat • I Cover the Waterfront • I Get a Kick Out of You • I Loves You, Porgy • In Your Own Sweet Way • Jeepers Creepers • The Lamp Is Low • Li'l Darlin' • Mack the Knife • Minnie the Moocher • Moondance • Theme from “New York, New York” • Once in a While • One O'Clock Jump • Over the Rainbow • September in the Rain • Sing, Sing, Sing • Someone to Watch over Me • Somewhere • Sonnymoon for Two • Star Eyes • Song from M*A*S*H (Suicide Is Painless) • Sweet Georgia Brown • (Love Is) the Tender Trap • The Trolley Song • What Is This Thing Called Love? • You Send Me • and more.