A CHILD IS BORN key Bb 2:58
8 bar intro and vocal in at 18 seconds, vocal through the song, strings instrumental from 1:27, vocal back in at 1:43 with "this child...... innocent child....... soft as a fawn........... this child is born...", continue through and finish. 

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M3339. A CHILD IS BORN - Bb orchestral
key - Bb - vocal range - D to F
Gorgeous orchestral arrangement of the wonderful Thad Jones jazz classic, the lyrics were added later by Alex Wilder and has been covered most memorably by Tony Bennett and Bill Evans, Dianne Reeves and a wonderful version by The Singers Unlimited. It's a jazz standard so many wonderful musicians have put their own stamp on it.

ALL THE THINGS YOU ARE key Ab 3:07
8 bar intro and vocal in at 18 seconds, vocal through the song, piano solo from 1:35 (with big band licks and chordal cushion), vocal back in at 2:08 with "you are the angel glow..... that lights a star...", continue through and finish.

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M3341. ALL THE THINGS YOU ARE - Ab Big Band
key - Ab - vocal range - B to Eb (optional F top note)
Superb mellow Big Band arrangement, at a great tempo for a vocal, of the wonderful Jerome Kern classic standard - the verse is not included, main theme only.

I LEFT MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO key G 2:47
4 bar intro and vocal in at 7 seconds with "I left my heart...", continue through twice with the main theme only - there is no solo included, and from 2:15 sing again "when i come home to you San Francisco, your golden sun... will shine ... for me..." and finish.

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M3342. I LEFT MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO - G Trio 2025
key - G - vocal range - G# to C (optional D)
Brighter 120 bpm TRIO arrangement of the classic Tony Bennett hit, main theme only ("I left my heart..."), swings nicely at this tempo. 

I'LL NEVER SMILE AGAIN key C 3:26
4 bar intro and vocal in at 10 seconds, vocal through twice - there is no solo - and finish.

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M3343. I'LL NEVER SMILE AGAIN - C Fender Rhodes
key - C - vocal range - A to C
The wonderful dreamy sound of a Rhodes electric piano suits this arrangement of a super classy standard, forever synonymous with Frank Sinatra.

SEPTEMBER key G 3:29
10 bar intro and vocal in at 19 seconds, vocal through all the way, based on a cover version by Rio Branco, with a definite finish.

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M3344. SEPTEMBER - G
Key - G - vocal range - E to G
The Earth Wind and Fire disco classic in a bossa nova arrangement and based on the cover version by Rio Branco, a full tone lower than the youtube and original key.

TWO FOR THE ROAD key G 3:10
4 bar intro and vocal in at 12 seconds, vocal through the song, the vocal goes back to "In summertime the sun will shine......" at 2:01, continue through, slow the last line and finish. 

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M3345. TWO FOR THE ROAD - G orchestral
key - G - vocal range - B to D
Gorgeous song by Henry Mancini and Leslie Bricusse, in a wonderful orchestral arrangement. 

AND THEN SHE KISSED ME key Bb 2:45
4 bar intro and vocal in at 7 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 1:46 the vocal goes back to "she kissed me in a way that I've never been kissed.....", continue through, from 2:24 repeat "and then she kissed me" 4 times and finish.

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GM1103. AND THEN SHE KISSED ME - Bb
key - Bb - vocal range - F to Eb
A superlatively fresh and punchy arrangement of The Crystals 1963 hit.
Same arrangement as GF646 AND THEN HE KISSED ME, with a change to a male key and different gender perspective. 

BE MY BABY key Ab 2:35
4 bar intro and vocal in at 8 seconds, vocal through, short solo at 1:40, vocal in at 1:53 with "so won't you please...be ..my....." continue through, repeat the chorus twice and a definite finish.

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GM1104. BE MY BABY - Ab
key - Ab - vocal range - F to Eb
A big punchy arrangement of The Ronettes massive hit from 1963, in the original song form. Same arrangement as GF648 except in a male key.

GOING NOWHERE key Bb 4:09
4 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, vocal through all the way, as per the song form.

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GM1105. GOING NOWHERE - Bb
key - Bb - vocal range - Bb to Eb
Gorgeously fresh and big arrangement of this wonderful Neil Sedaka song, in a more manageable male key.

GOING NOWHERE key C 4:09
4 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, vocal through all the way, as per the song form.

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GM1106. GOING NOWHERE - C
key - C - vocal range - C to F
Gorgeously fresh and big arrangement of this wonderful Neil Sedaka song, in a more manageable male key. Same arrangement as GM1105 except a full tone higher.

HOUND DOG & BLUE SUDE SHOES Medley key Db and Bb respectively 3:20
4 bar intro and vocal in at 4 seconds with "you ain't nothing but a hound dog......", through 3 verses and guitar solo from 56 seconds, vocal back in at 1:13 with "well they said you were high class" (or use whatever verse you like), continue and 1:32 there is a change of key and tempo for 4 bars and then the Blue Suede Shoes vocal is in at 1:36 with "well it's one for the money.....", continue through the song, guitar solo at 2:14, at 2:30 the vocal is back in with a verse (well you can knock me down...." or any verse) and chorus, from 2:51 sing "blue blue.. blue suede shoes....", continue and finish.

MP3 DEMOS: 2 demos
GM1107. HOUND DOG & BLUE SUDE SHOES Medley Demo 1

GM1107. HOUND DOG & BLUE SUDE SHOES Medley Demo 2
keys -  Hound Dog - Db Blue Suede Shoes - Bb
A superb medley of 2 classic Elvis Presley hits in a fresh and punchy arrangement. 

HOUND DOG & BLUE SUDE SHOES Medley key Db and Bb respectively 3:20 GUITAR SOLOS REMOVED!
4 bar intro and vocal in at 4 seconds with "you ain't nothing but a hound dog......", through 3 verses and guitar solo from 56 seconds, vocal back in at 1:13 with "well they said you were high class" (or use whatever verse you like), continue and 1:32 there is a change of key and tempo for 4 bars and then the Blue Suede Shoes vocal is in at 1:36 with "well it's one for the money.....", continue through the song, guitar solo at 2:14, at 2:30 the vocal is back in with a verse (well you can knock me down...." or any verse) and chorus, from 2:51 sing "blue blue.. blue suede shoes....", continue and finish.

MP3 DEMOS: 2 demos
GM1107. HOUND DOG & BLUE SUDE SHOES Medley Demo 1

GM1107. HOUND DOG & BLUE SUDE SHOES Medley Demo 2
keys -  Hound Dog - Db Blue Suede Shoes - Bb
A superb medley of 2 classic Elvis Presley hits in a fresh and punchy arrangement. 

HOUND DOG & BLUE SUDE SHOES Medley key Bb and G respectively 3:20
4 bar intro and vocal in at 4 seconds with "you ain't nothing but a hound dog......", through 3 verses and guitar solo from 56 seconds, vocal back in at 1:13 with "well they said you were high class" (or use whatever verse you like), continue and 1:32 there is a change of key and tempo for 4 bars and then the Blue Suede Shoes vocal is in at 1:36 with "well it's one for the money.....", continue through the song, guitar solo at 2:14, at 2:30 the vocal is back in with a verse (well you can knock me down...." or any verse) and chorus, from 2:51 sing "blue blue.. blue suede shoes....", continue and finish.

MP3 DEMOS: 2 demos
GM1108. HOUND DOG & BLUE SUDE SHOES Medley Demo 1

GM1108. HOUND DOG & BLUE SUDE SHOES Medley Demo 2
keys -  Hound Dog - Bb Blue Suede Shoes - G
A superb medley of 2 classic Elvis Presley hits in a fresh and punchy arrangement. Same arrangement as GM1107 except 3 semitones lower each song.

HOUND DOG & BLUE SUDE SHOES Medley key Bb and G respectively 3:20 GUITAR SOLOS REMOVED!
4 bar intro and vocal in at 4 seconds with "you ain't nothing but a hound dog......", through 3 verses and guitar solo from 56 seconds, vocal back in at 1:13 with "well they said you were high class" (or use whatever verse you like), continue and 1:32 there is a change of key and tempo for 4 bars and then the Blue Suede Shoes vocal is in at 1:36 with "well it's one for the money.....", continue through the song, guitar solo at 2:14, at 2:30 the vocal is back in with a verse (well you can knock me down...." or any verse) and chorus, from 2:51 sing "blue blue.. blue suede shoes....", continue and finish.

MP3 DEMOS: 2 demos
GM1108. HOUND DOG & BLUE SUDE SHOES Medley Demo 1

GM1108. HOUND DOG & BLUE SUDE SHOES Medley Demo 2
keys -  Hound Dog - Bb Blue Suede Shoes - G
A superb medley of 2 classic Elvis Presley hits in a fresh and punchy arrangement. Same arrangement as GM1107 except 3 semitones lower each song.

SOLITAIRE key Bb 4:36
2 bar intro and vocal in at 8 seconds, vocal through the song, from 3:53 sing "and solitaire's the only game in town... and every road that takes him takes him down...... while life goes on around him everywhere......... he's playing solitaire" and finish.

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GM1109. SOLITAIRE - Bb
key - Bb - vocal range - Bb to Eb
Practically anything written by Neil Sedaka is just a musical joy and this is no exception. A truly wonderful ballad, in a lower male key and in a gorgeous orchestral arrangement.

SOLITAIRE key Ab 4:36
2 bar intro and vocal in at 8 seconds, vocal through the song, from 3:53 sing "and solitaire's the only game in town... and every road that takes him takes him down...... while life goes on around him everywhere......... he's playing solitaire" and finish.

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GM1110. SOLITAIRE - Ab
key - Ab - vocal range - Ab to Db
Practically anything written by Neil Sedaka is just a musical joy and this is no exception. A truly wonderful ballad, in a lower male key and in a gorgeous orchestral arrangement. Same arrangement as GM1109 except a full tone lower.

AUTUMN IN NEW YORK key F 4:45
4 bar intro and vocal in at 17 seconds, vocal through, short piano solo from 2:22, vocal back in at 2:54 with "glittering crowds and shimmering clouds in canyons of steel.......", continue through the song, slow the last lines and finish.

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M3321. AUTUMN IN NEW YORK - F Trio
key - F - vocal range - Bb to E
Wonderful Trio arrangement of the Vernon Duke classic standard that has been covered by all the best singers and musicians of the day. 

AUTUMN IN NEW YORK key Eb 4:45
4 bar intro and vocal in at 17 seconds, vocal through, short piano solo from 2:22, vocal back in at 2:54 with "glittering crowds and shimmering clouds in canyons of steel.......", continue through the song, slow the last lines and finish.

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M3322. AUTUMN IN NEW YORK - Eb Trio
key - Eb - vocal range - Ab to D
Wonderful Trio arrangement of the Vernon Duke classic standard that has been covered by all the best singers and musicians of the day. Same arrangement as M3321 except a full tone lower.

BASIN STREET BLUES key C 2:50
4 bar intro and vocal in at 13 seconds with the verse "won't you come along with me...", continue through and into the main theme  ("basin street.. is the street...) from 1:02, continue through the main theme twice and finish.

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M3323. BASIN STREET BLUES - C Big Band
key - C - vocal range - C to D
Very lovely and mellow big band arrangement of this classic standard forever synonymous with Louis Armstrong.

BASIN STREET BLUES key Bb 2:50
4 bar intro and vocal in at 13 seconds with the verse "won't you come along with me...", continue through and into the main theme  ("basin street.. is the street...) from 1:02, continue through the main theme twice and finish.

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M3324. BASIN STREET BLUES - Bb Big Band
key - Bb - vocal range - Bb to C
Very lovely and mellow big band arrangement of this classic standard forever synonymous with Louis Armstrong.
Same arrangement as M3323 except a full tone lower.

CLAIR key Ab 2:57
4 bar intro and vocal in at 10 seconds, vocal through all the way, full form, no solo.

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M3325. CLAIR - Big Band
key - Ab - vocal range - Ab to F
The wonderful writing and musicality of Gilbert O'Sullivan, this was a big hit for him back in 1972. Here's a mellow Big Band arrangement. 

I'LL WALK ALONE key G 2:52
4 bar intro and vocal in at 12 seconds, vocal through - there is no solo - at 1:49 the vocal goes back to "I'll always be near......no matter how far......", continue through and finish.

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M3326. I'LL WALK ALONE - G Big Band
key - G - vocal range - B to E
Wonderful old standard, written by Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn, and singers include Dinah Shore, Nancy Wilson, Don Cornell, Sinatra and many others.

I'LL WALK ALONE key F 2:52
4 bar intro and vocal in at 12 seconds, vocal through - there is no solo - at 1:49 the vocal goes back to "I'll always be near...... no matter how far......", continue through and finish.

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M3327. I'LL WALK ALONE - F Big Band
key - F - vocal range - A to D
Wonderful old standard, written by Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn, and singers include Dinah Shore, Nancy Wilson, Don Cornell, Sinatra and many others. Same arrangement as M3326 except a full tone lower.

LOVE ME TONIGHT key Fm for main verses and F for the chorus 3:02
4 bar intro (samba half time feel) and vocal in at 10 seconds, vocal through verse and chorus, 4 bar break at 1:18, vocal back in at 1:27 with "I've waited so long for the girl of my dreams....", chorus from 2:03, end tag "let me love you baby...let me love you baby....." from 2:37 and big finish.

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M3328. LOVE ME TONIGHT - Fm Big Band
keys Fm and F - vocal range - F to F
A bright samba Big Band arrangement of the classic Tom Jones hit from 1969 and it stays in that samba vibe right through.

LOVE ME TONIGHT key Ebm for main verses and Eb for the chorus 3:02
4 bar intro (samba half time feel) and vocal in at 10 seconds, vocal through verse and chorus, 4 bar break at 1:18, vocal back in at 1:27 with "I've waited so long for the girl of my dreams....", chorus from 2:03, end tag "let me love you baby...let me love you baby....." from 2:37 and big finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M3329. LOVE ME TONIGHT - Ebm Big Band
keys Ebm and Eb - vocal range - Eb to Eb
A bright samba Big Band arrangement of the classic Tom Jones hit from 1969 and it stays in that samba vibe right through.
Same arrangement as M3328 except a full tone lower.

PRISONER OF LOVE key C 2:57
4 bar intro and vocal in at 15 seconds, vocal through - there is no solo - at 1:50 the vocal goes back to "what's the good of my caring.... if someone is sharing.....", continue through, 

MP3 DEMO:
M3330. PRISONER OF LOVE - C Trio
key - C - vocal range - A to C
Popular 1940s ballad that scored a massive hit for Perry Como back in 1946, and covered by all the best crooners of the day.
Here is a lovely Trio arrangement at a great tempo.

PRISONER OF LOVE key D 2:57
4 bar intro and vocal in at 15 seconds, vocal through - there is no solo - at 1:50 the vocal goes back to "what's the good of my caring.... if someone is sharing.....", continue through, 

MP3 DEMO:
M3331. PRISONER OF LOVE - D Trio
key - D - vocal range - B to D
Popular 1940s ballad that scored a massive hit for Perry Como back in 1946, and covered by all the best crooners of the day.
Here is a lovely Trio arrangement at a great tempo. Same arrangement as M3330 except a full tone higher.

PUT ON A HAPPY FACE key Eb 2:35
4 bar intro and vocal in at 9 seconds, vocal through twice - there is no solo - tag the last line and finish.

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M3332. PUT ON A HAPPY FACE - Eb Big Band
key - Eb - vocal range - Bb to Eb
A mellow Big Band arrangement of this classic showtune from the 1960 Broadway musical, Bye Bye Birdie. The song's been sung by such great vocalists as Tony Bennett, Matt Monro, Nancy Wilson and many others.

PUT ON A HAPPY FACE key Db 2:35
4 bar intro and vocal in at 9 seconds, vocal through twice - there is no solo - tag the last line and finish.

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M3333. PUT ON A HAPPY FACE - Db Big Band
key - Db - vocal range - Ab to Db
A mellow Big Band arrangement of this classic showtune from the 1960 Broadway musical, Bye Bye Birdie. The song's been sung by such great vocalists as Tony Bennett, Matt Monro, Nancy Wilson and many others. Same arrangement as M3332 except a full tone lower.

SUNRISE SUNSET key Gm 3:49
8 bar intro and vocal in at 12 seconds, vocal through the song - there is no solo, and finish.

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M3334. SUNRISE SUNSET - Gm Big Band
key - Gm - vocal range - D to Eb
Lightly swinging Big Band arrangement of this wonderful tune from the musical and movie "Fiddler On The Roof".

WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD key F 3:57
4 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, vocal through without the end tag - there is no solo - at 2:27 the vocal goes back to "the colours of the rainbow... so pretty in the sky....." continue through and from 3:25 slow down and add the end tag "yes, I think to myself..... what a wonderful world...." and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M3335. WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD - F Big Band
key - F - vocal range - C to D
Very lovely and mellow big band arrangement of this huge hit for Louis Armstrong back in 1968.

WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD key Eb 3:57
4 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, vocal through without the end tag - there is no solo - at 2:27 the vocal goes back to "the colours of the rainbow... so pretty in the sky....." continue through and from 3:25 slow down and add the end tag "yes, I think to myself..... what a wonderful world...." and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M3336. WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD - Eb Big Band
key - Eb - vocal range - Bb to C
Very lovely and mellow big band arrangement of this huge hit for Louis Armstrong back in 1968. Same arrangement as M3335 except a full tone lower.

YELLOW DAYS key F 2:51
4 bar intro and vocal in at 12 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 1:50 the vocal goes back to "but then came thunder....", continue through and finish.

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M3337. YELLOW DAYS - F Big Band
key - F - vocal range - C# to Eb
Great song from the 60's that's been covered by all the best crooners of the day, The Sinatra and Ellington version is wonderful, as is the Tony Bennett. Here is a lovely mellow Big Band arrangement.

YELLOW DAYS key Eb 2:51
4 bar intro and vocal in at 12 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 1:50 the vocal goes back to "but then came thunder....", continue through and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M3338. YELLOW DAYS - Eb Big Band
key - Eb - vocal range - B to Db
Great song from the 60's that's been covered by all the best crooners of the day, The Sinatra and Ellington version is wonderful, as is the Tony Bennett. Here is a lovely mellow Big Band arrangement. Same arrangement as M3337 except a full tone lower.