AS LONG AS I LIVE key Eb 2:51
4 bar intro and vocal in at 10 seconds, continue through twice, 2nd time at 1:26 - no solo, and finish.

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M1391. AS LONG AS I LIVE - Eb
key - Eb - vocal range - Bb to D
Gorgeously expressive and lightly swinging acoustic guitar arrangement of this classic Harold Arlen standard.
Same arrangement as F1324 except 3 semitones higher.

AS LONG AS I'M SINGING key Bb to C 1:58
4 bar intro and vocal in at  5 secs, vocal thru, solo at 48 secs, vocal back in at 1:11 with " making music means more to me....", continue up to " we go together like notes in a measure -- key change and repeat " we go together like notes in a measure, continue and tag the ending -- extend - long as I'm singing----- my---- song and finish.

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M201. AS LONG AS I'M SINGING trio 214
key - Bb to C - vocal range - D - E
Great opener, sung by Bobby Darin. This arrangement has a cool key change!
New 2014 TRIO arrangement

AS LONG AS SHE NEEDS ME key C 3:02
1 bar and then vocal pickup at 6 secs with "as long as she needs me..", continue thru - no solo - back to "if you are lonely, then you will know....." at 1:54 and continue thru to finish, staying in tempo all the way.

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M1224. AS LONG AS SHE NEEDS ME - C
key - C - vocal range - C to D
Very lovely TRIO arrangement of this great song from "OLIVER!", main song only, not including the verse.
 

AS LONG AS SHE NEEDS ME key C to Eb 3:28
straight into the verse "she doesn't act.... as though she cares..." at 1 sec, continue thru, big orchestral opening and crescendo and into the main song at 34 secs, continue thru as per the Matt Monro version, key change and big finish.

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M1275. AS LONG AS SHE NEEDS ME - C to Eb
key - C to Eb - vocal range - C to F
Wonderful mix of two arrangements - the Shirley Bassey verse and the wonderful Matt Monro main song arrangement.

AS LONG AS SHE NEEDS ME key D 3:02
1 bar and then vocal pickup at 6 secs with "as long as she needs me..", continue thru - no solo - back to "if you are lonely, then you will know....." at 1:54 and continue thru to finish, staying in tempo all the way.

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M1225. AS LONG AS SHE NEEDS ME - D
key - D - vocal range - D to E
Very lovely TRIO arrangement of this great song from "OLIVER!", main song only, not including the verse.
Same arrangement as M1225, except a tone higher.

AS LONG AS THERE'S MUSIC key G 2:49
8 bar intro and vocal in at 17 seconds, vocal through, short piano solo at 1:24, vocal back in at 1:44 with "as long as there's music... whatever the song.....", continue through and finish.

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M1693. AS LONG AS THERE'S MUSIC - G orchestral
key - G - range - C to D
Wonderful orchestral arrangement of the classic Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne song. Main theme only, no verse.

AS LONG AS THERE'S MUSIC key G 2:54
4 bar intro and vocal in at 9 seconds, vocal through twice - no solo, continue through and finish.

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M1691. AS LONG AS THERE'S MUSIC - G Trio
key - G - range - C to D
Wonderful trio arrangement of this Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne gem. Big hit for Sinatra back in 1944, from the movie "Step Lively"
It's been used a jazz vehicle for musicians as well. This is the main theme only, no verse.

AS TIME GOES BY key Bb to C 4:09
piano intro - vocal pick up ; vocal thru ; solo, vocal in at " moonlight and love songs....." ; key change at "IT'S STILL THE SAME OLD STORY.." ;continue and rall / finish.

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M7. AS TIME GOES BY
key - Bb to C - vocal range - Bb to D
Wonderful standard sung by all the great vocalists. Original Livetrak arrangement.
(A key change comes after the second time bridge - it's a nice change but not the easiest to catch!)

AS TIME GOES BY (2014) key C 3:15
4 bar intro, vocal in at 11 secs, continue thru, short piano solo at 1:44, vocal back in at 2:08 with "moonlight and love songs...", continue thru, rall the last line and finish.

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M1014. AS TIME GOES BY - C 2014
key - C - vocal range - C to D
Very lovely arrangement of the wonderful old standard, brighter in tempo than the other versions.

AS TIME GOES BY key C 3:26
4 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 2:10 go back to "moonlight and love songs....never out of date...", continue through, slow the last line down and finish.

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M2174. AS TIME GOES BY - C Quartet
key - C - vocal range - C to D
Wonderful standard covered by every great singer and instrumentalist you can think of. Here's a very lovely Quartet arrangement with the guitar merely providing supportive strums.

AS TIME GOES BY key Eb 3:02
8 bar intro; vocal thru; acoustic guitar solo; vocal back in at "and when two lovers woo... they still say I love you.."; continue; tag the last line - "the world will always welcome lovers.. as time goes by.." and finish.

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M841. AS TIME GOES BY swing
key - Eb - vocal range - Eb to F 
Cool Livetrak swing quartet arrangement of this old classic from the movie "Casablanca". 
Works great like this but you have to really dig in to the tempo and think of it as a ballad.. Mark Murphy did a great version of it in a similar tempo.

AS TIME GOES BY version 2 key C 4:49
4 bar intro ; vocal thru ; solo ; vocal back in at ' moonlight and love songs..." ; continue ; repeat last line / ad lib and finish.

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M79. AS TIME GOES BY version 2
key - C - vocal range - C to D
Classic song from 'Casablanca' in an Original Livetrak arrangement.
 

AT LAST key C 4:08
4 bar introduction, vocal through the song, Hammond solo, vocals back in at “I found a dream that I can cling to….”, continue, repeat last line 4 times or ad lib and then finish.

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M68. AT LAST
key - C - vocal range - C to E
An Original Livetrak arrangement of this classic and hugely popular standard. Covered by everyone including all the big pop stars of each decade.

AT LAST key Bb 3:49
4 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, vocal through, at 2:03 short solo over the 2nd "A" section, vocal back in at 2:31 with "I've found a dream...." continue, repeat "for you are mine at last...." 3 times and finish.

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M572. AT LAST - Bb Pianotrak
key - Bb - vocal range - Bb to D
Great old blues tinged ballad, covered by all the greats (big hit for Etta James but I prefer Lou Rawls version) in a 2024 Piano arrangement.

AT LAST key Db 5:00
4 bar intro and vocal in at 15 secs, vocals twice thru the song, 3 times tag of the last line and finish.

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M978. AT LAST - Db
key - Db - vocal range - Db to F
Lovely TRIO arrangement, suitable for higher range male.
This gem was actually a hit for Glen Miller and his orchestra, back in 1941.
The Etta James version is the one everyone tries to copy, vocally, but check out the Lou Rawls version...

AT LONG LAST LOVE key Bb 2:29
4 bar intro ; vocal thru ; solo ; vocal in at " is it for all time..." ; continue ; tag the last line and finish.

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M244. AT LONG LAST LOVE
key - Bb - vocal range - Bb to D
Another amazing Cole Porter song ; given a Realtrak trio + section arrangement. Check it out!! Sung by Sinatra and Co.

AT MY TIME OF LIFE key Bb to B 2:50
2 bar intro and vocal in at 7 seconds, into tempo and continue through the form as per the Bing Crosby Live in Montreal version, same keys. Find the version from 2:35 on the youtube link above.

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M2378. AT MY TIME OF LIFE - Bb to B
key - Bb to B - vocal range - F to B
Lovely arrangement, loosely based on a live Bing Crosby version, same keys.

AUTUMN IN NEW YORK key F 4:46
4 intro ; vocal thru ; solo ; vocal back in at " Autumn in New York..
that spells the promise of new love.." ; continue and finish.

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M179. AUTUMN IN NEW YORK
key - F - vocal range - Bb to E
Wonderful ballad for quality vocalists. Lovely REALTRAK trio + Strings.

AUTUMN LEAVES key Em 3:42
8 bar intro ; vocal thru TWICE ; trombone solo ; vocal back in at "since you went away.... the days grow long.." ; continue ; repeat last line 3 times and finish.

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M405. AUTUMN LEAVES - Em
key - Em - vocal range - B to D
New Realtrak Bossa arrangement of this popular classic ; in a general male key.

AUTUMN LEAVES key F#m 2:56
4 bar intro and vocalin at 9 secs, continue thru, very short orchestra break at 1:45 from the bridge, vocal back in at "and soon I'll hear......old winter's song......", continue thru, rall the last line and finish.

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M1032. AUTUMN LEAVES - F#m
key - F#m (Gbm) - vocal range - C# to E
Very lovely arrangement, loosely based on a version by Dorothy Squires, but in a male key.

AUTUMN LEAVES key Gm 4:13
Orchestra and piano intro with vocal in at 20 seconds, through the song slowly, at 1:56 there is a 4 bar intro and the vocal comes in at 2:01,  through the song again, short piano solo at 2:56, vocal back in at 3:24 with “since you went away….”, continue, 2 time tag; rall and finish. There are 2 short demos you can listen to, one is the intro and slower start and the other is going into the mid tempo swing.
Note - it is not 2 separate tracks.

MP3 DEMOS:
M721. AUTUMN LEAVES - Gm
key - Gm - vocal range - D to F 
Really nice arrangement for higher male ranges - intro and then through the first time very slow and moody - easy to catch:
DEMO 1
then into a mid tempo swing:
DEMO 2

AVALON key Eb 2:10
8 bar intro and vocal in at 10 seconds - same arrangement and key as the 1946 Al Jolson version - verse is included.

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M2696. AVALON (Al Jolson) - Eb
key - Eb  - vocal range - Bb to D
Stunning near-copy arrangement of the 1946 Al Jolson version of this classic standard.

AVE MARIA key F 3:34
4 bar 12/8 intro and vocal in at 18 seconds, vocal through all the way.

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M1603. AVE MARIA - F
key - F - vocal range - C to C
Loosely based on the Michael Buble version from his 'Christmas' album, in the same key but stays pretty much in tempo all the way.

BABY FACE key C 2:23
8 bar intro, vocal thru twice, piano solo from 1:28, vocal back in at 1:47 with "babyface....... I'm up in heaven when I'm in your..", continue and repeat "I didn't need a shove 'cos I just fell in love with your pretty baby face..." and finish.

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M814. BABY FACE - C
key - C - vocal range - D to D 
Swinging Trio arrangement of the great Al Jolson hit. I love the Bobby Darin version!

BABY O key A to Bb to B 3:02
4 bar intro, vocal in at 6 secs, continue thru the same form as the Dean Martin version and similar ending.

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M901. BABY O
key - A to Bb to B - vocal range - A to D#
Corny Dean Martin hit - same form, keys and tempo and nice QUINTET instrumentation.

BABY WON'T YOU PLEASE COME HOME key Ab 3:02
4 bar intro and vocal in at 12 seconds, vocal thru TWICE, short piano solo at 1:55, vocal back in at  2:20 with "when you left you broke my heart.....", continue, tag the last line and finish.

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M508. BABY WON'T YOU PLEASE COME HOME Ab Pianotrak 2017
key - Ab - vocal range - F to C 
Great blues based song that works so well in this intimate 2017 Piano only arrangement. Singers include Sinatra,  Cab Calloway, Ella, Bessie Smith and loads of others.

BACK IN YOUR OWN BACKYARD key G 2:49
8 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, continue through twice, short piano solo at 2:13 and vocal back in at 2:27 with "you'll find your happiness lies......, right under your eyes......, back in your own backyard....." and finish.

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M2519. BACK IN YOUR OWN BACKYARD - G Trio
key - G - vocal range - C# to E
Superb Trio arrangement of this classic standard. It sits great at this tempo and the sympathetic comping will cushion any quality vocal or musician.

BAD BAD BOY key G 3:48
4 bar intro and vocal in at 8 secs, thru the 12 bar sequence - suitable for any 12 bar.. Available with the solo removed.

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M1176. BAD BAD BOY (12 bar blues)
key - G - vocal range - G to G
Written and performed by Rod Piazza, a 12 bar blues, so it's suitable for any 12 bar, just check the key and range.
Here's the Rod Piazza live version that my version's form is based on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NemdUNpyFF4

BAD BAD LEROY BROWN key G to Ab to A 3:18
8 bar intro ; vocal thru 1st verse and chorus ; straight into 2nd verse and chorus ; instrumental break and key change ; 3rd verse and chorus ; key change and straight into last verse and DOUBLE chorus (no tag!) and finish.

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M586. BAD BAD LEROY BROWN
keys - G to Ab to A - vocal range - D to E
The Sinatra version ( the arrangement!!!) is really cool and this track is loosely based on it with an ADDED key change for the last verse and chorus.

BASIN STREET BLUES key Bb 4:14
4 bar intro, vocal in at 12 secs with the verse, into the main theme at 58 secs and sing twice, piano solo at 2:29, vocal back in at 2:53 with "glad to be.... yes siree..., continue, back to the verse - "won't you come along with me" at 3:14, rall the last line and finish.

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M1036. BASIN STREET BLUES
key - Bb - vocal range - Bb to C
Great old gem covered by all the greats! This very cool Quartet arrangement includes the verse, and ends again with the verse!

BAUBLES ,BANGLES AND BEADS Key D 2:30
Loosely based on the Sinatra version.
12 bar intro ; vocal through - no solo - vocal back to " you'll glitter and gleam...." continue ; repeat " wearing baubles, bangles and beads.." and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M352. BAUBLES  BANGLES AND BEADS
key - D - vocal range - A to Bb ( low male range and suitable for higher range female vocal).
Great Realtrak take on the Sinatra Bossa arrangement of this quirky tune.

BE GOOD (LION'S SONG) key Bb 4:04
4 bar intro and vocal in at 8 seconds, continue through - no solo - at 2:27 back to "be good, is her name......", continue through and finish as per the Gregory Porter album version.

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M1917. BE GOOD (LION'S SONG) - Bb Piano
key - Bb - range - A to G
Gregory Porter song from the album "Be Good". Here's a piano only arrangement in the original key.

BE MY LOVE key G 2:52
8 bar intro ; vocal thru ; strings & piano solo ; vocal back in at " be my love... and with your kisses...." ; continue ; no rall and no tag - simply end with the last line.

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M360. BE MY LOVE
key - G - vocal range - B to D
This wonderful song scored a huge hit for Mario Lanza. Nice Livetrak arrangement.

BECAUSE OF YOU key Eb 3:04
piano cue - vocal pickup and into tempo ; continue ; solo ; vocal back in at " I only live ..for your love.." ; continue ; rall the last line and finish.

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M127. BECAUSE OF YOU
key - Eb - vocal range - C to Eb
Tony Bennett had a hit with this fabulous ballad. An Original Livetrak arrangement.

BECAUSE OF YOU key D to Eb 2:32
5 bar intro and vocal in at 10 secs with "because of you"... , continue thru as per the James Darren version , same key and form.

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M1273. BECAUSE OF YOU swing
key - D to Eb - vocal range - B to Eb (optional Gb)
Based on the James Darren version from his album "This One's From The Heart".

BECAUSE YOU'RE MINE key C 2:52
intro and vocal in at 12 secs, vocals thru, piano solo at 1:15, vocal back in at 1:53, continue thru, at 2:21 when you sing "applause.... hold until 2:23 and then sing "because(2:23,2:24).......... you're(2:25,2:26)........... mine" and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M938. BECAUSE YOU'RE MINE - C
key - C - vocal range - D to E
Wonderful old 3/4 gem that is synonymous with Mario Lanza.
Here is a very cool 4/4 Bossa arrangement. Once you get your head around the tempo and the feel it works very well. It stays in tempo throughout the song - no ralls or changes in tempo

BEGIN THE BEGUINE key C 3:41
8 bar intro and vocal in at 15 seconds, vocal through the full song once - no solo.

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M1409. BEGIN THE BEGUINE - C
key - C - vocal range - C to F
The genius of Cole Porter shines again with this classic song. The Artie Shaw version is probably the best known for music fans, the Julio Iglesias version for non music fans.. Here's a lightly swinging Trio arrangement at a nice tempo, great for a vocal or instrument.

BEGIN THE BEGUINE key C 5:16
8 bar intro and vocal in at 16 seconds, vocal through the full song – no solo – at 3:36 the vocal back to “so don’t let them begin…....the beguine…….let the love that was once a fire….” (bridge section) and continue, to the end – repeat “when they begin……………………the beguine” and finish.

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M1656. BEGIN THE BEGUINE - C smooth
key - C - vocal range - Bb to F
Totally wonderful song from the pen of the incredible Cole Porter. Covered by artists old and fairly new, this arrangement is loosely based on Vic Damone's cool latin version (with a shorter intro).
Same arrangement as M587 except a full tone higher.

BEGIN THE BEGUINE key Bb 5:15

8 bar intro; vocal through the full song – no solo – vocal back to “so don’t let them begin…..the beguine……,let the love that was once a fire….” (bridge section) and continue, to the end – repeat “when they begin……………………the beguine” and finish. To listen to a short quick demo, click on the ‘begin the beguine’ link below. Once you have listened and have a feel of this begin the beguine backing track, click add to cart. Standardstrax – your online source for quality unique backing tracks for musicians and singers.

MP3 DEMO:
M587. BEGIN THE BEGUINE Bb
key - Bb - vocal range - Ab to Eb (big range!)
Totally wonderful song from the pen of the incredible Cole Porter. Covered by artists old and fairly new, this arrangement is loosely based on Vic Damone's cool version (with a shorter intro).

I'M BEGINNING TO SEE THE LIGHT version 1 key F 2:37
4 bar intro ; vocal thru TWICE - no solo -  repeat the last line 4 times and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M8. I'M BEGINNING TO SEE THE LIGHT - F 2010
key - F - vocal range - B to C
nice mid tempo swinger, sung by Sinatra, Ella, Tony Bennett, Bobby Darin and many others.

M9 I'M BEGINNING TO SEE THE LIGHT key G 2:29
4 bar intro; vocal thru TWICE - no solo - repeat the last line 4 times and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M9. BEGINNING TO SEE THE LIGHT - G
key - G - vocal range - C# to D
A touch of blues in this Trio arrangement of this classic American standard.

 

BELLA NOTTE version 1 key G 3:01
4 bar intro; vocal thru; piano solo; vocal back in at "so take the love..."; continue and tag the last line; rall and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M832. BELLA NOTTE version 1
key - G - vocal range - D to D
I've always loved this wonderful gem from "The Lady and the Tramp", Written by Peggy Lee and Sonny Burke. Here's a lovely Livetrak arrangement..

BELLA NOTTE version 2 key G 3:00
4 bar intro, vocal through, strings solo, vocal back in at "so take the love of your loved one...", continue, slow the last line and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M833. BELLA NOTTE version 2
key - G - vocal range - D to D
A different, more contemporary, Livetrak arrangement of this gem from The Lady and the Tramp.

BESAME MUCHO key Dm 4:21
8 bar intro, vocal thru, short acoustic guitar and string solo, vocal back in at the bridge, continue, rall and ad lib ending.

MP3 DEMO:
M372. BESAME MUCHO - Dm
key - Dm - vocal range - C# to E
Popular Bossa Nova gem in a Livetrak arrangement.

BESAME MUCHO groove key Dm 4:14
8 bar intro; vocal thru; short piano solo; vocal back in at "Besame besame mucho.... hold me darling...." etc ; continue; repeat the last line and finish.

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M693. BESAME MUCHO Dm smooth
key - Dm - vocal range - C# to E
Great smooth arrangement of this latin classic!

BEWITCHED BOTHERED AND BEWILDERED key Bb 5:08
chord and straight into the verse which is easy to follow ; - vocal cue on " I'm " then into tempo and thru ; solo ; vocal back in at " lost my heart...." ; continue ; rall for last line - hold last note - and finish.

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M10. BEWITCHED BOTHERED AND BEWILDERED
key - Bb - vocal range - C to C
note - verse is included.
Superb Rodgers and Hart ballad sung by Jack Jones, Ella, Sinatra and all the best vocalists. An Original Livetrak arrangement.

BEWITCHED BOTHERED AND BEWILDERED key Bb 3:45
4 bar intro and vocal in at 15 secs, vocal thru - no solo - at 2:24 go back to "lost my heart.. but what of it..", continue thru, rall the last line and finish.

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M1230. BEWITCHED BOTHERED AND BEWILDERED - Bb Trio
key - Bb - vocal range - C to C (optional D)
Gorgeously dreamy TRIO arrangement of this Rodgers and Hart gem, without the verse.

BEWITCHED BOTHERED AND BEWILDERED  key C 4:52
piano intro then vocal in with the verse - pretty straightforward and easy to follow and drum pickup and into tempo for the main song; continue thru - no solo - and back to "lost my heart... but what of it..."; continue; rall the last line and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M670. BEWITCHED BOTHERED AND BEWILDERED - C
key - C - vocal range - D to D 
Wonderful song from the pen of Rodgers and Hart and covered by all the greats!
Lovely Trio arrangement starting with the verse. 
NOTE - The demo plays from about half way through the verse and then the tempo cue and into tempo.
 

BEWITCHED Theme key Bb to B 2:10
12 bar intro and vocal in at 13 seconds, continue through as per the Steve Lawrence version, same key change and ending.

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M1742. BEWITCHED Theme - Bb to B
key - Bb to B - range - C to D#
Based on the wonderful Steve Lawrence version of theme tune from the classic TV series "Bewitched". Always a great singer and a great swinger, Steve Lawrence was a bit overshadowed by the big names of the day. Similar arrangement, key change and the Steve Lawrence ending.
Same arrangement as M1741 except a full tone lower.

BEWITCHED Theme key C to Db 2:10
12 bar intro and vocal in at 13 seconds, continue through as per the Steve Lawrence version, same key, key change and ending.

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M1741. BEWITCHED Theme - C to Db
key - C to Db - range - D to F
Based on the wonderful Steve Lawrence version of theme tune from the classic TV series "Bewitched". Always a great singer and a great swinger, Steve Lawrence was a bit overshadowed by the big names of the day. Similar arrangement, same keys, key change and the Steve Lawrence ending.
 

BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON key Ab 3:20
8 bar intro and vocal in at 13 seconds, vocal through twice, piano solo at 2:02, vocal back in at 2:30 with "I see a new horizon...", continue through, at 2:57 sing again "beyond the blue horizon lies a rising sun".

MP3 DEMO:
M2190. BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON - Ab
key - Ab - vocal range - B to Eb
Lovely Quartet arrangement with light guitar fills and then rhythm guitar 2nd time through. Loosely based on the same type of arrangement as Lou Christie and other popular MOR versions (the original 1930's melody is different, as is the Nat King Cole version.

BEYOND THE SEA key F 3:21
bass riff into 4 bar intro ; vocal thru ; short band solo over the 2nd "A" section then vocal back in at "it's far.... beyond the stars.....' ; continue ; ad lib ending and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M496. BEYOND THE SEA
key - F - vocal range - C to E
Bobby Darin scored a huge hit with this swinging tune but I love the Geroge Benson version best! Cool Realtrak arrangement.

BEYOND THE SEA key Eb 3:41
8 bar intro and vocal in at 17 secs, continue thru the full song, sax solo at 1:57 (over the 2nd "A" section only) and vocal back in at 2:21 with "it's far....beyond the star......", continue thru, at 3:11 repeat "and never again.... I'll go sailing.....", at 3:20 repeat "and never again...... I'll go... .........sail.............sail..............ing" and finish. Once you hear it it's easy!

M1313. BEYOND THE SEA - Eb
key - Eb - vocal range - Bb to D
Great new band and orchestra arrangement of this popular standard, the most famous versions being Charles Trenet (La Mer), Bobby Darin and George Benson.

BIDIN' MY TIME key Bb 2:06
8 bar intro and vocal in at 8 seconds, vocal through, big band solo at 1:06, vocal back in at 1:21 with "next year....next year....", continue and finish as per the Johnny Hartman version.

MP3 DEMO:
M2407. BIDIN' MY TIME - Bb
key - Bb - vocal range - Bb to B
Superb similar arrangement to the classic Johnny Hartman version, original key.

BILL BAILEY key Eb 2:34
8 bar intro; vocal thru twice; harmonica solo; vocal thru again; repeat "Bill Bailey won't you please come home".... build a la Darin! and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M648. BILL BAILEY - Eb 
key - Eb - vocal range - Bb to C (optional Eb)
Loosely based on the hip Bobby Darin version, here's a cool vibe to this old well worn tune!

BILL BAILEY key Eb 2:12
8 bar intro and vocal in at 12 seconds, vocal through twice - no solo, at 1:48 repeat again "i know that I'm to blame, ain't that a shame, Bill Bailey won't you please come home" and band finish.

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M1859. BILL BAILEY - Eb Big Band
key - Eb - range - Bb to C
Superb "big band" arrangement of this timeless old standard, at a slower tempo.

BILL BAILEY key G 2:34
8 bar intro; vocal thru twice; mute trumpet solo; vocal back in at "remember that rainy evening..."; continue; repeat "I know that I'm to blame........ ain't that a shame...... Bill Bailey won't you please come home......."; please note the stops on the last line - sing thru them in tempo!

MP3 DEMO:
M640. BILL BAILEY - G
key - G - range - D to E
Hugely popular standard in a swinging Livetrak arrangement!

BIM BAM BABY key D to Eb 2:22
4 bar intro, vocal thru as per the Sinatra version.

M892. BIM BAM BABY
key - D to Eb - vocal range - (optional A) D to Eb (optional Gb)
Very much of it's time, this cheesy take on the US rock 'n' roll 50's scene was a Sinatra album track! Try and get round these lyrics when you've had a drink or two..! I'm sure Ol Blue Eyes will be turning in his grave... laugh!

BLACK AND GOLD key Em 3:45
8 bar intro; vocal thru - remember the 8 bars between the verses/chorus (just like the original); repeat the chorus (after the 8 bar break); phrase with the band "black and gold....... black and gold...." etc then finish - "I wanna be next to you.. black and gold ... black and gold... black and gold".

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M641. BLACK AND GOLD (swing)
key - Em (cover key) - vocal range - D to D (F# and G optional)
This is actually a pretty cool current song by Sam Sparro - the original is great but it also works equally well as a swing thing! Livetrak trio arrangement with cool stabs and stuff. Sticks to the same form as the original.

BLACK COFFEE key F 5:08
4 bar intro and vocal in at 17 secs, vocal thru - no solo - vocal goes back to the bridge at 3:19 ("now a man is born to love a woman...."), continue thru and finish.

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M1122. BLACK COFFEE - F
key - F - vocal range - C to Eb
Compelling and haunting orchestral arrangement of this wonderful torch song. Done more by female singers but also covered by Sinatra, Ray Charles, Bobby Darin to name a few...

BLAME IT ON MY YOUTH key Eb 4:39
String intro and vocal pickup ; continue; short piano solo ; vocal back in at " I believed in everything...." ; continue ; rall the last two lines and finish.

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M333. BLAME IT ON MY YOUTH - Eb
key - Eb - vocal range - Bb to Eb
This gorgeous gem is a favourite of mine! A really lovely Livetrak arrangement.
Singers include Sammy Davis Jnr.

BLAME IT ON THE BOSSA NOVA key F to F# 2:39
4 bar intro and vocal in at 5 secs, continue thru, short trumpet solo at 1:07, and vocal back in at the key change - 1:18, continue thru as per the Eydie Gorme version.

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M997. BLAME IT ON THE BOSSA NOVA
key - F to F# - vocal range - C to F#
An old corny tune, very much of it's time, in a cool arrangement. A hit for Eydie Gorme and covered by loads of singers, including Cliff Richard.

BLOWIN' IN THE WIND / BLOWING IN THE WIND key F 3:27
8 bar intro and vocal in at 20 seconds, vocal through 2 verses and choruses and at 3:00 repeat the last line and finish.

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M2152. BLOWIN' IN THE WIND - F
key - F - vocal range - E to D
Gorgeous Trio plus light strings arrangement of the Bob Dylan tune, 2 verses and choruses only.

BLUE EYES key Ab 3:59
2 bar intro and vocal in at 9 seconds, continue through, the same form as the original Elton John version.

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M1637. BLUE EYES - Ab
key - Ab - range - Ab to Eb
Lovely Trio arrangement of the Elton John hit song, same form, slightly slower and moodier sounding.
Same arrangement as M1636 except a full tone lower.

BLUE EYES key Bb 3:59
2 bar intro and vocal in at 9 seconds, continue through, the same form as the original Elton John version, in the original key.

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M1636. BLUE EYES - Bb
key - Bb - range - Bb to F
Lovely Trio arrangement of the Elton John hit song, same form, slightly slower and moodier sounding, in the original key.
 

BLUE MOON key Db 3:26
4 bar intro, vocal through, solo, vocal in at "and then there suddenly appeared before...", continue, 3 time tag on the last line - rall the last time and finish.

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M268. BLUE MOON - Db
key - Db - vocal range - Bb to Bb
Nice Original Livetrak arrangement of this popular Rodgers & Hart gem. Suitable for low male and high female ranges.

BLUE MOON key Eb 3:22
8 bar intro ands vocal in at 19 secs, vocal thru, sax solo at 1:37, vocal back in at 1:55 (over harmonica ad libs) with "blue moon.. you knew just what I was there for..", continue, repeat the last line / ad lib and finish.

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M1058. BLUE MOON - Eb
key - Eb - vocal range - C to C
Great arrangement, based on a reworked Vic Damone version, of this classic Rodgers and Hart gem.

BLUE MOON key F 3:21
4 bar intro ; vocal thru ; solo ; vocal back in at " and then the're suddenly appeared...." ; continue ; repeat last line 4 times and finish.

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M162. BLUE MOON - F
key - F - vocal range - D to D
Wonderful Rodgers and Hart song in a lovely Original Livetrak arrangement.

BLUE SKIES key Em 1:51
8 bar intro ; vocal thru ; solo ; vocal back in at " never saw the sun shining so bright...." ; continue ; tag the last line and finish.

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M186. BLUE SKIES
key - Em(G) - vocal range - D to Eb
An Original Livetrak arrangement of this Irving Berlin gem.

BLUE SKIES key Dm 2:37
4 bar intro, vocal thru, band solo, vocal back in at "I never saw the sun, shining so bright...", continue and tag the last line and finish.

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M884. BLUE SKIES - Dm
key - Dm/F - vocal range - C to Db
Fresh and laidback full band arrangement of this Irving Berlin classic. 

BLUE SKIES key Em 2:21
4 bar intro and vocal in at 7 seconds, vocal through, short solo at 1:09, vocal back in at 1:40 with "never saw the sun... shining so bright...", continue through, no tag and finish.

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M671. BLUE SKIES Em Pianotrak
key - Em - vocal range - D to Eb
Lovely 2024 intimate piano arrangement of the Irving Berlin gem.

BLUE SKIES key Em 2:49
8 bar intro (half time feel) and vocal in at 13 seconds, vocal through twice, piano solo at 1:46, vocal back in at 2:08 with "never saw the sun....", continue and repeat the last line at 2:32 and finish.

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M1534. BLUE SKIES - Em version 2
key - Em (G) - vocal range - D to Eb
Great version that is very loosely based on the Willie Nelson version, without the key changes and the slow half time feel at the end... This version - same key and tempo all the way!
 

BLUE VELVET key Ab to A 4:08
4 bar intro; vocal thru; short sax solo over the 2nd "A" section; vocal back in at the bridge; continue; KEY CHANGE and repeat the last section - she wore blue velvet... but in my heart they'll always be..."; continue ; rall the last line and finish.

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M819. BLUE VELVET - Ab to A
key - Ab to A - vocal range - Bb to C#
An arrangement loosely based on an updated Bobby Vinton reissue..

BLUE VELVET key Bb 4:10
4 bar intro and vocal in at 15 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 2:39 the vocal goes back to "ours, a love I held tightly...", continue through, slow down the last line and finish.

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M2069. BLUE VELVET - Bb Big Band
key - Bb - vocal range - C to D
Very lovely Big Band arrangement of this hit for Tony Bennett back in 1951 and again by Bobby Vinton in the early 60's.
This arrangement is more in keeping with the 50's genre, slow in tempo and some lovely horn lines and builds. 

BLUE VELVET key Bb 3:44
4 bar intro and vocal in at 12 seconds, vocal through the song - no solo - back to 2:13 with "ours a love I held tightly.....", continue, slow the last line and finish.

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M551. BLUE VELVET - Bb Pianotrak
key - Bb - vocal range - C to D
Tony Bennett recorded a really gorgeous version of this song but the Bobby Vinton version got the airplay and became a huge hit. Here's an intimate 2024 electric piano arrangement courtesy of the gorgeous Arturia Stage 73 plugin, perfect for dreamy nights!

BLUEBERRY HILL key Eb 2:51
8 bar intro ; vocal thru twice - no solo - end with a tag and repeat of "for you were my thrill..... on blueberry hill!!" - big finish.

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M608. BLUEBERRY HILL
key - Eb - vocal range - (Bb optional melody) Eb to Eb
Fresh take on the huge Fats Domino hit. I've redone as a Livetrak bluesy swing thing, and it works great!

BLUESETTE key G 2:41
8 bar intro and vocal in at 9 secs, vocal thru once all the way.

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M943. BLUESETTE
key - G - vocal range - (optional A) B to E
Cool TRIO arrangement of the Toots Thielemans gem, with lyrics added by Norman Gimbel. This arrangement is suitable for a male vocal version, with no soloing at all, it's vocal all the way. Check out Mel Torme's great version.

BODY AND SOUL key Db 3:17
4 bar intro ; vocal thru ; no solo - back to you " I can't believe it ; it's hard..." ; continue ; rall the last line and finish.

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M89. BODY AND SOUL
key - Db - vocal range - A to Eb
One of the most loved jazz standards ever, played and sung by every great musician and vocalist.
An Original Livetrak arrangement.

BODY AND SOUL key Bb 3:54
4 bar intro and vocal in at 17 seconds, vocal through - no solo, at 2:29 the vocal goes back to "i can't believe it.. it's hard to conceive it..." (or use the alternate lyrics), continue through, verse again at 3:02, continue through and finish in tempo.

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M1879. BODY AND SOUL - Bb orchestral
key - Bb - range - F# to C#
Stunning orchestral arrangement of this jazz classic and iconic American standard that's been covered by every major singer.
The arrangement stays in tempo all the way. Beautiful strings, woodwinds and very subtle movement with a gorgeous muted felt piano holding the tempo together. Suitable for lower male ranges.

BODY AND SOUL key Db 3:12
4 bar intro and vocal in at 13 seconds, vocal through the song, no solo - at 2:04 go back to the bridge "I can't believe it...", continue and finish.

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M449. BODY AND SOUL Db Pianotrak 2017
key - Db - vocal range - A to E
Hugely popular standard in a 2017 Piano only arrangement.

BODY AND SOUL version 3 key Db 3:10
4 bar intro and vocal in at 14 secs, continue thru - no solo - back to the bridge section at 1:56, continue thru, rall the last line and finish.

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M984. BODY AND SOUL version 3
key - Db - vocal range - A to E
Lovely Livetrak orchestral arrangement of the classic standard.

BORN FREE key C 2:13
4 bar intro ; vocal thru ; no solo - back to "stay free... where no walls devide you" ; continue ; and finish.

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M540. BORN FREE
key - C - vocal range - C to D
Huge hit for Matt Monro and the theme song for the film. Here's a nice Livetrak take with a few subtle changes thrown in.

BORN FREE key A to Bb 2:34
8 bar intro ; vocal thru - no solo - back to "stay free... where no walls divide you..." ; continue ; KEY CHANGE for the last verse... continue ; rall the last line and finish.

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M596. BORN FREE A to Bb
key - A to Bb - vocal range - A to Bb (suit lower range male or high female voices)
Nice Livetrak version of the huge Matt Monro hit ; with a key change on the last verse.

BORN TO BE BLUE key Cm 3:30
4 bar intro ( half time feel) ; vocal thru ; no solo - back to " when we met... the world was.." ; continue and ad lib the end/finish.

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M357. BORN TO BE BLUE
key - Cm - vocal range - C to Db
This seldom heard gem from Mel Torme is given a cool and groovy Livetrak arrangement. Checkout Torme's version!

BORN TO BE BLUE key C 3:57
4 bar intro and vocal in at 17 seconds, vocal through - no solo, at 2:31 the vocal goes back to "when I met you the world was bright and sunny.", continue through, at 3:29 slow down the last line and finish.

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M1700. BORN TO BE BLUE - C Trio
key - C - range - C to Db
Moody trio arrangement of this classy torch song, written by Mel Torme.

BORN TO LOSE key C to Db 2:54
4 bar intro ; vocal thru twice (as per the song) ; short piano solo ;vocal in at "all my life...I've always been.." ; key change and vocal thru again ; tag the last 2 lines - "born to lose.....and now I'm losing you..." and finish.

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M477. BORN TO LOSE
key - C to Db - vocal range - C to Eb
Huge Ray Charles hit in a fresh Livetrak mid tempo arrangement that works so well.

BOTH SIDES NOW key Bb 4:30
4 bar intro and vocal in at 10 seconds, continue through, 2nd verse starts at 1:32, 3rd verse starts 2:53, continue through and finish.

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M1615. BOTH SIDES NOW - Bb
key - Bb - range - Bb to Eb
Stunning orchestral arrangement of this wonderful Joni Mitchell song.

BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO key C to Db 3:19
1 bar pickup and vocal into the verse - "they tell me that you're leaving...", into tempo at 28 secs, continue thru - no solo - as per the Sedaka ballad version with the key change and the same ending.

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M885. BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO - C to Db
key - C to Db - vocal range - G to Db (suit lower range male)
New take on the Neil Sedaka ballad version of his song, in a lower key and TRIO arrangement. Verse included then into the main theme.

BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO key C to Db 3:23
Piano intro and vocal in at 5 seconds with "they tell me that you're leaving...", continue and the main song starts at 24 seconds, continue through, key change at 2:10, continue, at the end tag section - "breaking up........ is oh so....so hard.....to do" and finish.

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M1517. BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO - C to Db Pianotrak
key - C to Db - vocal range - G to Db
Gorgeous Piano only arrangement of the classic Neil Sedaka hit song that he reworked and turned into a wonderful ballad.

BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO key D to Eb 3:23
Piano intro and vocal in at 5 seconds with "they tell me that you're leaving...", continue and the main song starts at 24 seconds, continue through, key change at 2:10, continue, at the end tag section - "breaking up........ is oh ho....so hard..... to do" and finish.

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M1518. BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO - D to Eb Pianotrak
key - D to Eb - vocal range - A to Eb
Gorgeous Piano only arrangement of the classic Neil Sedaka hit song that he reworked and turned into a wonderful ballad.
Same arrangement as M1517 except a full tone higher.

BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO - key F to Gb 3:58
intro ; vocal thru ; back to "they say that breaking up is...."; key change and finish.

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M192. BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO
key - F to Gb - vocal range - C to C (Gb optional top note)
Neil Sedaka song given the ballad treatment. - includes the verse. An Original Livetrak arrangement.

BREEZIN' ALONG WITH THE BREEZE (BREEZING ALONG WITH THE BREEZE) key F 2:41
4 bar intro and vocal in at 9 seconds, vocal through twice - no solo - tag the last line and finish.

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M2521. BREEZIN' ALONG WITH THE BREEZE - F Trio
key - F - vocal range - C to D
Superb Trio arrangement of this old classic standard, at just the right tempo.

BRING HIM HOME key F 3:26
Intro and vocal in at 15 secs..... "hear my prayer" starts at 21 secs, continue thru the full song and finish.

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M1105. BRING HIM HOME - F Pianotrak
key - F - vocal range - C to F
Wonderful song from Les Miserables and I really love this song, but, not being a fan of theatrical voices, no matter how good they are, I personally think it's suited to a more intimate vocal and a better pace and this arrangement is really lovely. Big range and big last note - perfect for a quiet falsetto!

BRING ME SUNSHINE key Bb 2:53
8 bar intro ; vocal thru twice ; guitar solo (melody) ; vocal back in at "make me happy ... thru the years.." ; continue ; tag the last couple of lines and finish.

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M525. BRING ME SUNSHINE
key - Bb - vocal range - D to D
Cookin' Hammond quintet (recorded live!) arrangement of this old cheesy tune! Works well like this......

BROKEN HEARTS BELONG TO YESTERDAY key F 2:52
Same form as the Jimmy Roselli version but with a definite ending.

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M1009. BROKEN HEARTS BELONG TO YESTERDAY
key - F - vocal range - E to F
Lovely song from the Jimmy Roselli album "Come Into My Life". This arrangement is loosely based on same version, in the same key.

BROWN GRASS key Db 4:43
4 bar intro and vocal in at 16 seconds, continue through as per the original Gregory Porter version - original key and does include a Tenor Sax vst plug in solo - available with the solo removed.

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M1799. BROWN GRASS - Db
key - Db - range - F to Db (optional F top note)
Wonderful trio arrangement of this song from Gregory Porter's Liquid Spirit album, original key, same form and does include a Tenor Sax solo.

BUMMING (BUMMIN') AROUND key Db 2:58
4 bar intro and vocal in at 8 seconds, vocal through - no solo, back to the start 2nd time at 1:24, continue through, from 2:37 repeat the last line ("just bumming around..") 3 times and finish.

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M2360. BUMMING AROUND - Db
key - Db - vocal range - Ab to Eb
Lovely arrangement of the Dean Martin hit, in the Dean Martin key. It's brighter in tempo and arranged for Quartet.

BUONA SERA key Eb 3:03
4 bar intro and vocal in at 10 secs, continue thru as per the Prima version, including the vocal break at 1:01 and into the swing version, sax solo at 1:53, vocal back in at 2:14 and continue, back into the tango feel at 2:24, continue and finish as per the Prima version.

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M954. BUONA SERA - Eb
key - Eb (original key) - vocal range - F to G
Loosely based on the wonderful Louis Prima version and in the original key.
NOTE - the mp3 demo starts with the tango section going into the swing section and not from the beginning of the track.

BUT BEAUTIFUL key G 4:14
4 bar intro ; vocal thru ; tenor sax solo ; vocal back in at " love is tearful..." ; continue ; lovely piano and voice last section and finish.

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M314. BUT BEAUTIFUL - G
key - G - vocal range - C# to E
Beautiful ballad written by Burke and Van Heusen. Realtrak Quartet + lovely strings and a classy arrangement.

BUT I LOVED YOU key Eb 3:02
Violin and orchestra intro and vocal in at 23 seconds, vocal continue through as per the Jack Jones version's form and key, once through and finish as per the Jack Jones version.

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M1440. BUT I LOVED YOU - Eb
key - Eb - vocal range - B to C
Wonderful song from Gordon Jenkins, with a gorgeous orchestral arrangement.

BUT NOT FOR ME key C 2:07
8 bar intro ; vocal thru ; solo ; vocal back in at " I was a fool ..to fall and get.." ; continue ; tag the last line and finish.

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M128. BUT NOT FOR ME - C
key - C - vocal range - C to D
Gershwin song which became a huge hit with musicians and singers alike. Original Livetrak arrangement.

BUT NOT FOR ME key Eb 3:35
piano intro for the verse ("old man sunshine...") and vocal in at 9 secs; continue and into tempo with 4 bar intro for the main theme and vocal thru twice (use alternate lyrics?); tag the last line and finish.

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M815. BUT NOT FOR ME intro demo
key - Eb - vocal range - D to F
Wonderful song from the Gershwins. A cool Livetrak arrangement with the piano only verse included - colla voce and easy to catch onto and then into a mid tempo Bossa Nova feel.. check out both demos ....brief demo of the verse - piano only above.
M815. BUT NOT FOR ME into tempo - how the track sounds leading into Bossa tempo and the main song..

BY MYSELF key F 2:12
8 bar intro ; vocal thru ; solo ; vocal back in at " I'll face the unknown..."; continue ; no tag ; just extend the last line - " I'm by.....my....self....alone...." and finish.

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M168. BY MYSELF ( I'LL GO MY WAY..)
key - F - vocal range - E to E
Original Livetrak arrangement of this super standard.

BY THE FIRESIDE key F 3:32
4 bar intro and vocal in at 11 seconds, vocal through, 8 bar piano solo at 1:44, vocal back in at 2:06 with "we'll see our hopes and dreams dear...", continue through and finish.

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M1987. BY THE FIRESIDE - F Trio
key - F - vocal range - B to E
Wonderful 1930's standard in a very lovely Trio arrangement.

BY THE LIGHT OF THE SILVERY MOON key Ab 2:15
4 bar intro; vocal thru; trumpet solo; back to the beginning with the vocal and finish.

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M655. BY THE LIGHT OF THE SILVERY MOON - Ab
key - Ab - vocal range - C to Db
Corny old timeless gem with an arrangement loosely based on the Burl Ives version.

BY THE LIGHT OF THE SILVERY MOON key Bb 1:59
4 bar intro, vocal thru, short solo, vocal back in at "honey moon... keep a shining in June..", continue, no tag and finish.

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M573. BY THE LIGHT OF THE SILVERY MOON Pianotrak
key - Bb - vocal range - D to Eb
Corny old gem but I've added a few fresh and tasty chord changes for this 2015 Pianotrak, and it works really well for vocal and piano.

BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX key F 4:08
4 bar intro ; vocal thru full song ; short solo and vocal back in at" she'll cry just to think "( last verse) and rall the last two lines and finish.

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M335. BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX
key - F - vocal range - E to D
Gorgeous Jim Webb gem in a really nice and laidback Livetrak arrangement.

BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX key Eb to E 3:37
4 bar intro; vocal thru whole song; key change and harmonica solo; vocal back in at "and she'll cry just to think I'd really leave her...." ; continue and finish.

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M690. BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX - Eb to E
key - Eb to E - vocal range - D to C#
Really lovely arrangement of this wonderful Jimmy Webb song.

 BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX Pianotrak key Eb to E 3:23
4 bar intro and vocal in at 13 secs, vocal thru - no solo, key change to E at 1:58 for the last verse, finish.

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M1022. BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX Pianotrak
key - Eb to E - vocal range - D to C#
Intimate piano only arrangement of the Jimmy Webb classic!

BYE BYE BABY key Ab to A 2:43
4 bar intro and vocal in at 9 seconds, vocal through as per the Frank Sinatra form, key change included. Original keys.

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M2238. BYE BYE BABY - Ab to A Sinatra
key - Ab to A - vocal range - B to D
Trio arrangement that is loosely based on the full band arrangement, with similar fills and licks , etc as the 1949 Sinatra version of the song used in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes".

BYE BYE BACKBIRD key F 3:02
4 bar intro and vocal in at 9 seconds, vocal through twice - no solo, at 2:30 tag the last line and finish.

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M1546. BYE BYE BACKBIRD - F orchestral
key - F - vocal range - D to C
Gorgeous reworking of the classic standard everyone knows. The tempo's chilled, the vibe is cool and laidback and the quality is fabulous!

BYE BYE BLACKBIRD - key F 2:21
8 bar intro, vocal through twice, piano solo, vocal back in at " no one here can love ..." tag the ending and finish.

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M122. BYE BYE BLACKBIRD
key - F - vocal range - D to C
Bright, uptempo live recorded version of this great old standard. An Original Livetrak arrangement.

BYE BYE BLACKBIRD key Bb 4:18
Same form as the Rod Stewart version from the album "The Great American Songbook volume 5" and is his key.

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M1033. BYE BYE BLACKBIRD - Bb
key - Bb - vocal range - A to F
This cool arrangement is based on the Rod Stewart version and includes the verse. Suitable for higher range male, lower range female.

BYE BYE BLACKBIRD key F 3:22
8 bar intro; vocal thru twice; piano solo; vocal back in at "no one here can love or understand me.."; continue; tag the last line and finish.

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M718. BYE BYE BLACKBIRD - F 2010
key - F - vocal range - D to C 
Cool 2010 arrangement of this old warhorse, with fresh sounds and mid tempo feel that works great!

BYE BYE BLACKBIRD key F 3:11
4 bar intro and vocal in at 7 seconds, vocal through twice, electric piano solo at 1:54, vocal back in at 2:21 with "no one here can love or understand me....", continue, tag the last line, vocal ad libs and finish.

M1548. BYE BYE BLACKBIRD - F smooth
key - F - vocal range - D to C
Super duper funky groove on this one! Funky drums, groove bass, gritty electric piano and a cool Hammond laying chords, and a few cool substitutions to keep everyone interested!

BYE BYE BLUES key Ab 3:14
4 bar intro; vocal thru twice; band solo; vocal back in at "just we two.."; continue; no tag and finish.

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M663. BYE BYE BLUES - Ab
key - Ab - vocal range - Eb to C 
Great mid tempo swing arrangement of this old warhorse.

BYE BYE BLUES key Bb 2:33
8 bar intro and vocal in at 16 seconds, vocal through twice (2nd time has lovely double hand piano lines but the vocal sticks to the melody) - no solo, repeat the last line twice and finish.

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M2607. BYE BYE BLUES - Bb
key - Bb - vocal range - F to D
A really lovely latin arrangement of this old standard, and it breathes new life into it. Long vocal lines are underpinned by lovely double hand piano lines that compliment the vocal.

BYE BYE LOVE - key F 2:57
8 bar intro then into the chorus (bye bye love...) - form is loosely based on the Ray Charles version; - doesn't include the tag after the chorus - continue thru the song - both verses -; short sax solo ;vocal back in at "and here's the reason... why I'm so free"...; continue; repeat the last line or ad lib 4 times and finish.

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M667. BYE BYE LOVE - F
key - F - vocal range - E to C - suit lower range male
Arrangement loosely based on Ray Charles wonderful version from his "Modern sounds in Country and Western music" album - an incredible album.
 

C'EST SI BON key F 3:14
4 bar intro, vocals thru, piano solo, vocal back in at “Every word, every sigh, every kiss, dear”. Continue, repeat “my darling, c’est si bon!” four times then finish.

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M634. C'EST SI BON - F
key - F - vocal range - Ab to C 
Trio arrangement of the huge Louis Armstrong hit and covered by many great singers of the day.

C'EST SI BON key G 2:50
4 bar intro; vocal thru; short piano solo; vocal back in at "every word...... every sigh..."; continue and finish like the Dean Martin version.

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M796. C'EST SI BON - G
key - G - vocal range - Bb to D 
This arrangement is loosely based on the Dean Martin version.