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Last Updated on 11/03/2002
By Debbie Glass
debbie@sfglass.net
Arrangments by Don Gray

SPEBSQSA: Arranger, MUSIC Judge, Coach
9 Filson Place
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513) 421-2413
 dongray@cinci.rr.com
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SHOW TUNES
 
Title
Tempo Description
Beep, Beep S/M/F 50's novelty tune
Before The Parade Passes By S/F production number, from HELLO DOLLY
Bewitched,Bothered andBewildered S neat show ballad
But not For Me M 30's ballad
Chances Are M 50's song, from Johnny Mathis
Chattanooga Choo-Choo M great swing tune
Cheeseburger in Paradise F from Jimmy Buffet
Consider Yourself At Home F great opener, from OLIVER!
Delta Dawn S//M/F Helen Reddy's tune from the 50's
Feelin' Groovy M 60's, 59th St. Bridge Song
Gambler, The
M
Kenny Rogers song; needs a stud bass
Grandma's Feather Bed F comedy song, from John Denver
Here's That Rainy Day S ballad, from CARNIVAL IN FLANDERS
Home On The Range S beautiful Western ballad
How Are Things In Glocca Morra S from FINIAN'S RAINBOW
I Go To The Rock S/F contemporary gospel
I Remember You M swing tune from 50's
I Will Never Pass This Way Again F powerful ballad as sung by MARQUIS
I'll Be Seeing You S great ballad, closer
Kokomo M from the Beach Boys
Lord Is Good To Me, The M called the Johnny Appleseed Hymn
Mammas, Don't Let…Cowboys M popular C/W tune
Michelle S from the Beatles
Mr. Bojangles M from Fosse; sung by Sammy Davis, Jr.
Nature Boy S Nat King Cole; and MOULIN ROUGE
Party's Over, The S modern ballad, good closer
Precious Mem'ries Medley S/M old gospel song
Red Sails In The Sunset M from the 50's, Nat King Cole
Roses of Success F great closer, from Chitty Chitty Bang
Shenandoah S modern setting of folk song
Steppin' Out With My Baby F great opener
That's Amore M Dean Martin's hit from the 50's
What Kind Of Fool Am I S from "Stop The World"
When I Grow Too Old Too Dream M from Sigmund Romberg
Where Is Love S modern ballad, from OLIVER!
     


CONTEST TUNES

Title
Tempo
Description
After You've Gone M swing tune
Angry S swing tune, some comedy
Answer Me, My Love S Nat "King" Cole favorite from '50's
Beautiful Ohio M easy waltz, great lyrics
Birth Of The Blues M power swing tune
Bye Bye Blues S works GREAT as a ballad!
Cabaret F/M from the musical; includes Wilkommen
Carolina Mammy M great Dixie song
Chicago Medley M/F easy up-tune
Come Follow The Band F from BARNUM; complex, but fun
Cruisin' Down The River M from the 50's, good lyrics
Cry S 50's ballad, from Johnny Ray
Daddy's Little Girl M Mills Brothers ballad
Danny Boy S great lyrics for the lead
Dominion-Chesapeake Medley F Dixie songs, good story line
Down At The Barbecue F undiscovered Dixie song
Dream A Little Dream of Me M 50's, from Mamma Cass
Firefly/Glowworm Medley F It cooks!
I Apologize S 40's ballad, from Billy Eckstein
If I Ruled The World S like Tony Bennett, high emotion
I'm Confessin' S/M easy beat, contestable
In A Shanty In Old Shantytown M/F 30's tune, with complete patter
It Had To Be You M swing tune
It's A Sin To Tell A Lie F includes 4-part patter
Java Jive M contestable version!
Land Of Jazz Medley F Dixieland uptune
Lili Marlene S WWI song, complete new verse
Louise M easy beat, from Maurice Chevalier
Love's Old Sweet Song S classic "Just A Song at Twilight"
May You Always S great ballad, from 50's McGuire Sisters
Mood Indigo M classic Ellington
Nobody Knows You When You're M driver; great lyrics
Old Piano Roll Blues, The M some comedy, visuals possibilities
Parade Medley F I Love a Parade/Strike Up The Band
Red Roses For A Blue Lady M swing tune from the 50's
September Song S great 30's ballad
Shine On Your Shoes F fast swing; good opener
Someday You'll Want Me to Want M easy swing
Song From Moulin Rouge M 50's song
Sonny Boy S power ballad, new verse
South Rampart Street Parade F production up-tune
Sweet Lorraine M great swing tune
Swingin' On A Star M comedy swing tune
That's Amore F from Dean Martin
There Is Nothin' Like A Dame M from South Pacific
There, I've Said It Again M swing tune from the 50's
They All Laughed M Gershwin swing tune
Tin Roof Blues M Dixieland swing tune
Tootsie/Lady Love Medley F old-fashioned uptune
What I Did For Love S very powerful; from CHORUS LINE
White Cliffs of Dover S power ballad, new verse
World Is Waiting For The Sunrise S classic ballad
You Always HurtTheOne You Love S/M Mills Brothers favorite
Yours Is My Heart Alone S lyric ballad by Franz Lehar