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BARE NECESSITIES From the animated musical "The Jungle Book," this delightful tune will charm audiences and judges alike. Exclusive to Storm Front at present. BECAUSE YOU LOVED ME lovely pop song by Celine Dion, in the mold of "The Wind Beneath My Wings" BEETHOVEN'S FIFTH SYMPHONY mix of classical music and fun lyrics, a real kick, lyrics have a soap-opera theme, which could be changed BILL Ladies, do you love your man for, well, no certain reason, but you love him just the same? This song tells your story. BLACKBIRD PARODY there are all sorts of goofy key changes and lyrics in this light-hearted spoof. Can be sung in contest. BLUE MOON no, not Rodgers & Hart's straight version from 1934; this is the swinging 1961 doo-wop hit BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO the lively pop hit by Neil Sedaka BROKEN HEARTED An intense ballad of lost love, this piece is really a winner. The Society publishes the men's version. BUTTON UP YOUR OVERCOAT as cute as they come, this tune is available in both regular and senior-citizens' versionscoming soon to LABBS Music Library. BYE BYE LOVE one of the Everly Brothers' finest tunes. The men's version of this arrangement is published by SPEBSQSA. CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG/IN MY BRAND NEW AUTOMOBILE a tongue-twister that really rips along, great fun to sing. CAN'T HELP FALLING IN LOVE the King sang this pop classic CHAMPION'S KNACK Written to the tune of "Ballin' the Jack," this parody pokes fun at the cliched stage-presence moves we barbershoppers are wont to make. Your audiences, especially barbershop ones, will love it. CHRISTMAS DINNER A folky song written by Paul Stookey (of Peter, Paul & Mary), this piece warms the heart during a cold time of year. COME GO WITH ME this fun doo-wop tune earned the Dell-Vikings a gold single in the golden year of 1957 COPACABANA (AT THE COPA) you have never heard the Barry Manilow hit quite like this before. With solo, four harmony parts and two rhythm lines, the song requires a chorus or octet to make it swing. CRINOLINE DAYS a good, old-fashioned song about good, old-fashioned times, this tune provides you and your audiences with some light fun. DEVOTED TO YOU It doesn't get any better than the Everly Brothers singing about true love. # DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME for contest or show, audiences and performers absolutely love it DREAM IS A WISH YOUR HEART MAKES A beautiful Disney song EVERYTHING'S COMING UP ROSES Broadway-type show opener FOOTBALL MEDLEY "Mr. Touchdown USA" and "Football Hero" FROG KISSIN' delightful song about not judging a book by its cover GET ME TO THE GIRL MEDLEY An ultra-cool combination of "Get Me to the Church on Time" and "The Girl That I Marry," this medley is both hip and loving. Exclusive right now to Alchemy. GOD PUT A RAINBOW This toe-tapping, old-time gospel number is arranged in an unusual woodshed style. GONE strong ballad about lost love GOODBYE MEDLEY An enormously funny and interesting conglomeration, this piece is contestable too. This winner has been recorded by "the BUZZ." The medley bashes the opposite sex, well, just a little bit. GRADUATION DAY pop hit, good for college-days shows GRANDMA'S FEATHER BED This lively, happy, nostalgic John Denver song is great fun for either sex to sing. Now available in contest and show versions. # GRAVITY BLUES hilarious number that bemoans the effects of aging on a woman's body. # GROOVY KIND OF LOVE, A a pop hit for the Mindbenders (1966) and for Phil Collins (1988), the song has been sung lately by the King's Singers. Makes a great solo for tenor or high lead/bari. The bass gets some licks in too. HAB'N SIE NICHT 'NE FRAU ('NEN MANN) FUER MICH German pop tune about going to a matchmaker HARMONY JOE A happy tune that just rolls along, this song can be sung in backbeat or downbeat fashion. The men's version is published by the Society. HELLO MUDDAH, HELLO FADDAH Allan Sherman's novelty hit from the 1960s can be your group's next hit. Check out this boy's plaintive lament sent from summer camp. HEY, LOOK ME OVER Lasting just a minute, with appropriate lyrics and a big tag, this tune is just right for opening shows. HICKEY now available for men too, this hilarious song of what happened in the back seat of the teen's car is pretty odd and offbeat. HIT THE ROAD JACK – with male solo # HOW WONDERFUL TO KNOW The original lyrics to this song are in Italian, and the Italians sure do know about love. The piece was arranged for the LABBS organization, but is available to all.. I BELIEVE This inspirational classic is a hit on any show. Power Play has exclusive rights to it at present. I DIDN'T RAISE MY BOY TO BE A SOLDIER powerful anti-war sentiment, as done by San Diego SAI I HAVE A LOVE gorgeous tune from "West Side Story" (solo plus chorus) I LOVE MY BABY (MY BABY LOVES ME) Be young and in love again with this swingy, zippy tune. Try something new for contest. Exclusive to Accent right now. # I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU maintains the shimmering feel of classic rock 'n' roll song # I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU Popularized by Dusty Springfield in the '60s, this happy love song was arranged for
all the LABBS ladies. I THINK YOU'RE WONDERFUL happy uptune for kids of all ages I WANNA MARRY MARY/HARRY composed for a Cape Town quartet by South African Hal Shaper, writer of "Softly, As I Leave You," this tune was written for Hal's son Harry -- age four! Quite a lively song this is. Being in the third person, it can be sung by either sex, in the manner of "If He Can Fight Like He Can Love." I WANT A HIPPOPOTAMUS FOR CHRISTMAS A novelty hit for child singer Gayla Peevey in 1953, this seasonal tune is just strange enough to be fun for you and your audiences. I'D RATHER BE THE GIRL IN YOUR ARMS (THAN THE GIRL IN YOUR DREAMS) cute uptune for women, urging man to take action IF ANYTHING HAPPENED TO YOU Simple but by no means dull, this tune professes a great love. Not quite contestable but great for shows or Singing Valentines. IF I FIND ANOTHER BOY LIKE YOU angry love ballad IF WE EVER NEEDED THE LORD BEFORE traditional gospel tune, in both barbershop and modern versions IF YOU BELIEVE uplifting pop love ballad about having faith in yourself and others I NEVER MISS THE SUNSHINE (I'M SO USED TO THE RAIN) thumbing one's nose at bad luck in love # I'LL NEVER SAY "NEVER AGAIN" AGAIN A lively swing number, this tune is a hit for ReMix for the women and Metropolis for the men. We can't be sure about love, can we? I'M BEGINNING TO LIKE IT This one is tough to explain. Think of a typical '30s swing tune with modern lyrics like "hard-rock diet," "in your face" and "MTV and AMC." Way cool! And it is contestable too. I'M GONNA SIT RIGHT DOWN AND WRITE MYSELF A LETTER everyone likes this offbeat love song IN MY LIFE Beatles song about the love of one's life # IN MY ROOM The Beach Boys' story of teenage angst is surprisingly sweet and moving. SPEB publishes the men's version. # IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT the Boyz II Men redo of the classic doo-wop hit is popular with listeners of all generations ISLAND OF DREAMS the '60s group the Seekers ("I'll Never Find Another You," "Georgy Girl") sang this captivating song; it is arranged for eight-part mixed voices IT'S A MAN, EVERY TIME, IT'S A MAN ballad blaming men for most everything IT WAS ALMOST LIKE A SONG the King's Singers sang this song, tenor and bass solo versions. I'VE GOT A PAIN IN MY SAWDUST cute, the doll had "appendisawdust" JAMAICAN NOEL lively Christmas song; each part gets a solo JENNY REBECCA a good one, welcoming a new baby to the world KILLING ME SOFTLY WITH HIS SONG the powerful Grammy Award winner by Roberta Flack KAZOO KONCERTO Big fun is ahead when your group whips out its kazoos. The energy builds and builds LET THERE BE PEACE ON EARTH show closer with a great message LET'S SING AGAIN MEDLEY How is this for a great combination: "Let's Sing Again," "I Feel a Song Comin' On" and "It's Time to Sing 'Sweet Adeline' Again"? Makes a great contest number for the ladies. LITTLE DARLIN' a solid gold hit from 1957 for the Diamonds, this doo-wop tune will give your lead a chance to shine and your tenor some hammy moments. LITTLE GIRL, THE moving ballad, as sung by Swinglish Mix; the Interstate Rivals sang this song as "The Little Boy" LITTLE LADY MAKE BELIEVE A beautifully tender song for a parent to sing to a daughter dressing up in Mommy's old clothes. LULLABY IN RAGTIME A contestable version of barbershop classic MAY YOU ALWAYS modernish rhythmic ballad, suitable for contest, sweet sentiment MARKS MEDLEY seasonal: "Have a Holly Jolly Christmas" and "Silver & Gold" # MERRY CHRISTMAS, DARLING this lovely Carpenters' hit is especially appropriate for women to sing. MEXICALI ROSE This C&W classic harmonizes great for barbershop and has multi-cultural appeal. Spanish translation of the chorus is included. Though the song is just a chorus right now, it could easily be made into a full-length contest tune. MISCHIEF MEDLEY solid barbershop fun, "Freckles" and "Peck's Bad Boy" MISS CELIE'S BLUES (SISTER) sisterhood song for women, from film "The Color Purple" # MOONSHINE LULLABY An unusual type of lullaby, this tune from "Annie Get Your Gun" has a lazy, fun feeling to it. MOTOWN MEDLEY 16 pages worth, fasten your seat belt, could be made into a show theme MOVING PICTURE HERO OF MY HEART, THE cute novelty number, for women only MY COLORING BOOK this pop hit from 1962 will touch your audiences' hearts. MY FAIR LADY MEDLEY All of your favorites are included here. Great for choruses, and maybe even quartets, of both sexes. MY FOOLISH HEART Here is a wonderful show ballad about falling in love despite having been burned many times in the past. Power Play sings this hopeful tune. MY GOLDEN BABY love song, a mix of German and English MY ROMANCE/IT'S YOU a truly gorgeous contest ballad medley NAUGHTY LADY OF SHADY LANE This allegedly sinful sweetie turns out to be a brand new baby girl. Guaranteed to have be an audience pleaser. Exclusive to Susan Wells, the Southern Belle, till 7/06. ONCE UPON A TIME A new twist on an old favorite, this ballad is sure to move your audiences' hearts. ONLY A VOICE ON THE AIR great ballad in a show-biz/Broadway set # ORANGE COLORED SKY this one is way fun; good opener or closer
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