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Cab Driver (Pastrick- M) available from BHS (Hamilton- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Cabaret (Delehanty- M; Haeger- M; Hopkins- M; Pedersen- M; Standley- M; Dillett- M) available from BHS (Lund- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Key of Ab, one key change, stomp near the end. Low for lead and bass (Bergman- F) Liza’s great Broadway show tune. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Easy, key of Bb (BHS- M) available from BHS, learning tracks available from Tim Waurick (LarryWright_ M/F) show version, learning tracks for both men and women available from Larry Wright. Women’s contest version and learning tracks also available from Larry Wright
*Caissons Medley (Dale- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Caisson Song/Long Way To Tipperary/Til We Meet Again/Pack Up Your Troubles
Calendar Girl (Nicholas- M) available from BHS (Bailey- F) Available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut and Larry Wright. Fun Sedaka swing tune, very easy. Key of Bb, one key change, range low Eb to high F#
California Dreamin‘ (Lippincott- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Fun and easy show, only goes down to F for the bass and up to Eb for the tenor (Diamond- F) Available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Lynda Keever and Kim Kraut. Melody get passed around to all 4 parts, nice close range in chords. Stays true to the original song (Johnson- M) available from BHS (Gellert- F) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick (Giallombardo- M/F)
California Here I Come (Minihane- F; Beck- M) Contest uptune (Volk- F) Show uptune (DavidWright- M) contest, available from BHS (Bergman- F) short and sweet for show opener (Gay- M; Stevens- M) available from BHS (Stevens; Dealer’s Choice) learning tracks available from Gary Lewis Press
*California Here I Come/Gotta Travel On (Hamilton- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, medley #278
*California Here I Come/How Ya Gonna Keep ‘Em Down On The Farm (McKee- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, medley # 105
*California Here I Come Medley (Bergman- F) California Here I Come/Toot Toot Tootsie/Somebody Stole My Gal. Medium difficulty, a little long
*California Medley (Bergman- F) driving or jazzy contest uptune. California Here I Come/San Francisco. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut and Larry Wright. Easy harmonies but fast passages. A couple of tricky phrases make this one medium difficulty. Range D-G (Craig- M) San Francisco/It Never Rains In Sunny California/California Here I Come. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut (Szabo- M) available from BHS
Call It Nostalgia (BHS- M) available from BHS
Call Me A Taxi (Millard- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Call Me Back Pal O’ Mine (Koskela- M; Sutter- M) available from BHS (LarryWright- M) Learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Call Me Irresponsible (Gentry- M) Pop Classic (Scott- M) available from BHS
Calypso Carol (Watkins- F) medium difficulty, religious. Available from LABBS
Calypso Clapping Carol (Collins- F/M) men’s and women’s learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
*Calypso Medley (Giallombardo- M)
Camelot (Stuart- M) available from BHS
Camptown Races (Latzko- M) contest, driving tempo
*Camptown Races/Pony Boy Medley (Bergman;) contest uptune (Craig- F/M) Contest uptune. Women’s learning tracks available from Larry Wright
*Camptown Races Medley (Giallombardo- M/F)
Can-Can (Hine- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Lots of fun but very challenging
Can He, Could He, Would He, Did He (Lippincott- F)
Can You Feel The Love Tonight (Lippincott- F) from ‘Lion King’. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Easy to sing even though the rhythms look difficult (Baker- F) available from BHS (Bailey- F) YWIH available from SAI, adult available from SAI unpublished catalogue, medium-difficult. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut (Dale- F) Available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut and Tim Waurick. Verses are lead solos with 3-part backup (Berg- F; Hamilton- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Dale- M) available from BHS. Learning tracks available from Ronnie Spann and Tim Waurick
Can You Read My Mind (Volk- F) Show ballad (Berg- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Can You Tame Wild Wimmen (Gentry- M) uses the real melody, not as done by 139th St. Available from BHS (Benson- M; Briner- M) available from BHS
Canada, My Home (Minshall- F) single song arrangement from Canadian Folksong Medley. Note: This title is also available for solo soprano with piano accompaniment
Canadian Man (Garriock- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
*Canadian Medley (Minshall- F) available to Sweet Adelines only. Canadian folk favourites. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Canada My Home/Four Strong Winds/Fais Do Do/This Land Is Your Land/Alberta Bound/Farewell To Nova Scotia
Canadian Sunset (Bailey- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Can’t Buy Me Love (Gentry- F) This classic from the Fab Four is lively and wise. Women’s learning tracks available from Tim Waurick and Donya Metzger
Can’t Help Falling In Love (Bescos- F; Kane- F; Lippincott- F) Contest ballad from ‘Blue Hawaii’ (DavidWright- M; Nicholas- M/F; Eaker- M) available from BHS (Gentry- M) Contest ballad. Men’s learning tracks available from Steve De Crow (Keretz- F; Zwicker- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
*Can’t Help Falling In Love/Love Me Tender (Hohl- M) available from BHS (Dockrell- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, medley # 195
Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man (DavidWright- F; Parker- F; Eberius- M) available from BHS (Butler- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Latzko- F) contest ballad
Can’t Smile Without You (Minihane- F) Show uptune, Barry Manilow swing
Can’t Stop Dancin’ (Rochefort- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Can’t Take My Eyes Off Of You (Keller- F) The great Frankie Valli number. Available from BHS. Learning tracks available from Lynda Keever (Latzko- M) contest ballad (LarryWright- M/F) learning tracks available for both men’s and women’s versions available from Larry Wright
Can’t We Be Friends (Bescos- F) Contest uptune. Linda Ronstadt brought this 1930s tune back
Can’t We Talk It Over (Giallombardo-M)
Can’t You Hear Me Calling Caroline (DavidWright- M) Contest. Available from BHS (Beck- M; Perry- M) available from BHS
Can’t You Understand (Shook- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Can-Can Parody (Lippincott- F)
Candle On The Water (Gentry- M) a beautiful song from ‘Pete’s Dragon’ (Dale- F) YWIH available from SAI, medium difficulty. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Slight rhythmic differences from the original to allow for breaths (Nickel- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (LarryWright- F) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Candlelight (Latzko- M) female soloist, ballad
Candlelight And Gold (Liles- M) available from BHS
Candy Man (Bergman- F) show (Ulring- M) available from BHS (Johnson- M; Keller- M) available from BHS, listed under “The”
Candy Man Parody (Keller- M) The regular words or the parody words of “The government can”
Canticle Of The Sun (DavidWright- F) contact David Wright
Capital Ship, A (Ebersol- M) “The Walloping Windowblind.” Available from BHS
Capri Fischer (Gentry- M) German pop standard from a bygone era
Captain Of The Toy Brigade (Szabo- M) available from BHS (Giallombardo-M)
Car Wash (Minshall- F) available to Sweet Adelines only. Very difficult, from Shark Tales
Careless (Haeger- M) available from BHS
Careless Hands (Latzko- F) contest ballad
Caribbean Amphibian (Schmidt- F) Kermit the Frog’s song, available from SAI unpublished catalogue
*Carol Bells Medley (Giallombardo- M/F)
*Carol Classics Medley (Giallombardo- M/F)
Carol From An Irish Cabin (Wood- M) available from Tim Waurick
Carol Me (Bromert- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
*Carol Medley, A (Connett- F) available from SAI. Silent Night/It Came Upon A Midnight Clear (LarryWright- M/F) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Carol Of The Bells (Fellows- F) available from SAI, also YWIH, medium difficulty, prohibited from competition Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. The haunting melody you know in the tenor part, with no place to breathe! Rangy for bass – low C – and tenor – high F# (Jamison- F) traditional, medium difficulty. Available from LABBS (Lyne- M) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
Carol Of The Drum (Hamilton- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Carolina In The Morning (Bergman- F) contest uptune, soft-shoe rhythm, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Easy, key of Ab, no key change, range Eb-Eb (Beck- M) show (Shook- F) available from SAI (Jackson- M; Roland- M; Sysel- M; Waesche- M) available from BHS (Hatton- M) contest
*Carolina In The Morning/Going Back To Caroline (Bowman- M) available from BHS
Carolina Mammy (Gentry- M; Gray- M) Dixie uptune moves right along. Available from BHS (Brown- M) contest. Strong barbershop
Carolina Moon (Cokeroft- M; Stefero- M) available from BHS (Latzko- F) contest ballad
Carolina Rolling Stone (Latzko- M) available from BHS. Contest. Driving tempo (Szabo- M) available from BHS
Carolina Sunshine (Szabo- M) available from BHS
Caroline (Cluett- M) available from BHS
Caroline I’m Coming Back To You (Hopkins- M) available from BHS
Caroling Caroling (Anderson- F) available from SAI, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut and Tim Waurick. Medium difficulty, low for bass: C. Key of Eb, one key change. (DavidWright- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Fun but difficult. Typical D. Wright style, 2 key changes, melody in tenor for a verse, lots of driving rhythm. (LarryWright- M/F) men’s and women’s learning tracks available from Larry Wright
*Carols Of The Angels Medley (Giallombardo- M/F)
*Carpenter’s Medley (Webb Comfort- F) available from BHS
Carry Me Back To Old Virginny (Latzko- F) contest ballad
*Cartoon Medley (Keller- M) Show closer with fun cartoon songs, a real crowd pleaser. Available from BHS
Casey Jones (Jamieson- M) available from BHS
Caspar The Friendly Ghost (LarryWright- M) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Castle On A Cloud (Dale- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
*Catch A Falling Star/Hot Diggety/Sing To Me Mr. C/You Are Never Far Away (Bailey- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, medley #253
Catch A Wave (Jamieson- M) available from BHS
Cattle Call (Jamison- M) available from BHS
Cause I’m A Blonde (Connolly- F) Available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Easy comedy, simple harmonies
Cecilia (Interstate Rivals- M) available from BHS. Learning tracks available from Andrew Wheaton and Tim Waurick (Hicks- M) available from BHS (LarryWright- M) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
C’est Si Bon (Latzko- M) contest, light swing
*Celebrate/Goody Goodbye (LarryWright- M/F) men’s and women’s learning tracks available from Larry Wright
*Celebrate/Happy Birthday (LarryWright- M/F) women’s learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Celebrate Harmony (Liles- M) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
Celebrate The Music (Craig- F) available from SAI
Celebration (Craig- F/mixed) Women’s learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Double chorus, great opener. Driving rhythms and some high notes for the tenors. Mixed learning tracks available from Tim Waurick. (Kash- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Party song by Kool And The Gang, medium difficulty
*Celebration Medley (Faddegon- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. “Celebration” from Kool and the Gang, and “Celebrate” from Three Dog Night. Different rhythms, extra notes in tag
Celebrity (Fellows- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Cell Block Tango (Keller- F)
Censorship Aggravation (Gentry- M) omitted words make clean songs risque, really fun
Champion’s Knack (Gentry- M) Written to the tune of ‘Ballin’ the Jack’, this parody pokes fun at the cliched stage-presence moves we barbershoppers are wont to make
Chances Are (Kane- F; Lippincott- F) Standard ballad sung by Johnny Mathis (Beck- M) contest. Also available for mixed quartets (Schmidt- F; Holmes- F) tempo ballad, available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Hopkins- M) available from BHS (Volk- F/M) learning tracks available from Jordon Litz
Change My Heart Oh God (Gentry- M) A gentle, mellow piece, this song expresses devotion to God
Change The World (Hatton- M/F; Lippincott- F) Show rhythm ballad
*Changes/After You’ve Gone/There’ll Be Some Changes Made/Who’s Sorry Now (Sellers- F) SAI unpublished medley # 064. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut, listed on her site as “Changes Medley.”
*Changes/I Used To Love You (Schmidt- F) strong contest uptune. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut
*Changes Medley (Craig- M) available from BHS (Bergman- F) There’ll Be Some Changes Made/Who’s Sorry Now. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Contest, medium difficulty with some difficult melodies. One key change, stomp tempo (Arns- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. There’ll Be Some Changes Made/I Used To Love You/Who’s Sorry Now
Chanson D’Amour (O’Connell- F) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
Chantez Chantez (Bastien- M) available from BHS (Latzko- M) contest ballad
Chantilly Lace (Knight- M) available from BHS
Chanukah is Here (Josephson- M) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
Chapel Of Love (Hougen- F; Alsbury- F) Show uptune, available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Yazurlo- F) Available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Starts with lead and adds parts. Easy show tune. (Lippincott- F) show uptune
Chapter In My Life Called Harry, A (Kane- F) This contest ballad’s melody gets in your head and won’t leave
Chapters Of Life (Latzko- M/F) contest ballad
Charade (Kimball- M) available from BHS
Chargogagog (Latzko- M) collaboration with Ken Hatton. Contest comedy
Chargog-Gagoog-Manchaug-Gagogg (Hatton- M) contest, charleston beat
Charleston (Bergman- F) Great contest tune. Easy range (Zwicker- F) contest, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Available from SAI, also YWIH and SSAA. “Advanced uptune.” Medium difficulty, key of G, one key change, bridge in E minor. Good range in all parts. (Briner- M) available from BHS (Nickel- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Beck- F) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick (Latzko- M) contest swing
Charleston Flappers and Razzamatazz (Driscoll- M; Miller- M) available from BHS
Charlie And The MTA (Rochefort- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Fun but tragic story of Charlie and the MTA – he couldn’t get off because he didn’t have another nickle. One verse is bass solo, great opportunity for schtick.
Charlie Brown (Roose- M) available from BHS
Charlie Brown Theme (LarryWright- M/F) For chorus only, 5 parts. Men’s and women’s learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Charlie Two-Step (Latzko- M) contest swing
Charlie’s The Boy I Love (Beck- F) Contest uptune, original by Brian Beck
Charley My Boy (Bergman- F) Tell the world about Charley with this fun to sing contest tune (Meyer- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Charmaine (Stefero- M) Available from BHS (Latzko- M) contest ballad
Chase The Rain Away (Diamond- F) available from SAI, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. AlsoYWIH and SSAA, medium difficulty/ Some chromatic lines, low bass line – D.
Chasin’ The Blues (Keller- M/F) A fun swing number from the 20’s
Chattanooga Choo Choo (Bescos- F) Contest uptune good for big band or 40’s theme, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Medium difficulty, key Ab, no key change. Very rangy melody and bass (Craig- F) Contest. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Medium-difficult, difficult and rangy melody and bass. (Craig- M; Jamison- M; M.Johnson- M; Young- M) available from BHS (Latzko- M) contest swing
*Chattanooga Choo Choo/Pennsylvania/Goodbye (Nicholas- M/F) available from BHS
*Chattanooga Choo Choo/Waitin’ For The Train To Come In (Pernert- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, medley # 103
Chattanooga Shoe Shine Boy (Lippincott- F) (Flynn- M/F) available from BHS (Sneddon- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
*Chattanooga Shoe Shine Boy Medley (Swenson- M) available from BHS
Chee Che-oo Chee (Sang The Little Bird) (Latzko- F) contest ballad
Cheek To Cheek (Stauffer- F) available from BHS (Waesche- M/F) available from BHS. Women’s and men’s learning tracks available from Tim Waurick (Rhea- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Popular Irving Berlin song from 1935. Low for lead – A – and bass – D – medium difficulty. Melody is a bit jumpy. (Gain- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Latzko- F) contest, latin
Cheer Up Charlie (Henry- M) available from BHS. Learning tracks available from Ronnie Spann and Tim Waurick (Henry- F) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
Cheerful Little Earful (Latzko- F) contest, light swing
Cheers Theme (LarryWright- M/F) men’s and women’s learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Cheeseburger In Paradise (Kane- F) Rhythm is the key to this Jimmy Buffet song
Chelsea Morning (Erlich- F) SSAA
Cherish (Keller- M/F) Yes, the Association! Available from BHS
*Cherish/Windy (Althof- M) available from BHS
Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White (Rhea- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Tune made popular by Eddie Calbert on the transport. Original words were in French. Beautiful love song as only the French can do.
*Chesapeake Bay/Old Dominion Line (Campbell- M) available from BHS
*Chicago/My Kind Of Town (Baird- M) available from BHS
*Chicago Medley (Hewey- M; Waesche- M/F) available from BHS (Giallombardo- F/M) Women’s learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. My Kind Of Town/Chicago. Medium-difficult with lots of chromatics in the melody, 2 key changes, stomp section
Chicago Style (Latzko- M/F) contest swing
Chief Cook And Bottle Washer (Rochefort- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Children Go Where I Send Thee (Lippincott- F)
*Children’s Medley (BHS- M) Jolly Old St. Nicholas/Up On The Housetop. Learning tracks available from Gary Lewis Press
Chili Con Carne (Beck- F) more than four parts
Chim Chim Cheree (Bescos- F) Contest uptune from ‘Mary Poppins’. Bass melody, mostly minor mode (Eberius- M) available from BHS (Dale- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
*Chim Chim Cher-ee/Step In Time (Keller- M) available from BHS
*Chimney Medley (Keller- M) Chim-chiminee/Step in Time
Chimney Song (Rochefort- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
China We Owe A Lot To You (Baird- M) available from BHS
Chinatown My Chinatown (Craig- F) Show (Gratz- M) available from BHS
*Chinatown My Chinatown/On A Slow Boat To China (McFadyen- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, medley #252
Chipmunk Song (Craig- M) holiday
Chipmunk’s Christmas Song (Payne- M) available from BHS
Chiquita Banana (Mohr- M) available from BHS (Kash- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
*Chitty Car Medley (Gentry- F) available from BHS
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Bescos- F) Contest uptune, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut
*Chitty Chitty Bang Bang/In My Brand New Automobile (Gentry- M) a tongue twister that really rips along. Fun to sing
Chloe (Waesche- M) available from BHS
Chocolate (Bailey- F; Rochefort- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Choc’late In My Stocking (Diamond- F) show. Available from SAI unpublished catalogue. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Easy range, easy tune in Bb. (Dale- F/M) available from BHS. Female learning tracks available from Lynda Keever
Chocolate Choo Choo (Kane- F) Easy, cute lullaby type contest song
Choo Choo Ch’Boogie (Latzko- M/F) available from BHS. Learning tracks available from Jordan Litz (Suhr- F) Available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Rhythmic, lots of words. Key of F, range F-F (Wilkins- F; Redfield- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Chordbuster March (Liles- F) learning tracks available from Lynda Keever (Wyatt- M/F) available from BHS. Men’s learning tracks available from Tim Waurick. Women’s learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Opener. Introduces all 4 parts, lots of great BBS chords. (Wilkins- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Chorus Closer (Baird- F) medium difficulty, easy-beat, available from LABBS
*Chorus Line Medley (Holh- M) available from BHS
*Christ Child Carols Medley (Giallombardo- M/F)
Christmas (Johnson- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut
Christmas Back Home (Latzko- M) collaboration with Ken Hatton
Christmas: C Is For The Christ Child (Lippincott- F) easy number. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Key of Eb, one key change, low D for the bass. (Somers- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut
Christmas Call To Worship (Bromert- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
*Christmas Carol Medley (Johnson- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Go Tell It On The Mountain/Hark The Herald/Do You Hear What I Hear/O Come All Ye Faithful/Silent Night. Great for mall singing, easy harmonies and ranges.
*Christmas Carol Medley Singalong (Taylor- M) available from BHS
Christmas Children (LarryWright- F) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Christmas Chopstix (Unknown- F) available from SAI, also YWIH, easy. Prohibited from competition. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Words set to Chopstix. Easy closer (Moon- M/F) available from BHS (LarryWright- M) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Christmas Dinner (Gentry- M) A folky tune, this piece warms the heart during a cold time of year. Available from BHS
Christmas Dreams (Coffman- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Easy, key of Bb, one key change
Christmas Eve In My Home Town (Colon- M; Keys- M; Hale- M) available from BHS
Christmas Eve In Washington (Minihane- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Lead melody and bell chords in the verses, key of F. Easy ranges for all parts (Latzko- M) Christmas
Christmas Folley (Giallombardo- M/F)
*Christmas Fun Medley (Gentry- M) Picture this: Jingle Bells/Winter Wonderland/Frosty The Snow Man/Here Comes Santa Claus/I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas. Nice picture, eh?
Christmas In Dixie (Liles- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Not too difficult. Low D for the bass, tenor under the lead in a few places
Christmas In Israel (Shook- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Christmas In Killarney (Lippincott- F) (Driscoll- M; Campbell- M) available from BHS (Nickel- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (LarryWright- M) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Christmas In San Francisco (Diamond- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut.
Christmas In Saskatchewan (Minshall- F) comedy/novelty song about places that get c-c-cold in the winter. Lyrics can be adjusted to read ‘winter’ instead of Christmas and can also be adjusted for other place names
*Christmas In Three Minutes (Gentry- M) One of the most cheerful messes you will ever encounter, this potpourri crams a ton of tunes into 180 seconds. Think you can count them all in real time? We doubt it
Christmas Is A Feeling (Lippincott- F) available from SAI, also YWIH available from SAI. Easy-medium, prohibited from competition. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Easy, key of D, low D for the bass
Christmas Island (DeCrow- M) available from BHS
*Christmas Medley (Gentry- M) 15-page production number, available from BHS (Arberg- M) available from BHS (Lippincott- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Holly Jolly Christmas/Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree. Fun swing, key of Ab, no key change. Good range for all parts
*Christmas Medley For Kids (Zwicker- F) Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer/Christmas Chopstix/Santa Claus Is Coming To Town. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Easy.
Christmas Music Gift Box (Craig- F) Holiday booklet contains 23 carols: A Baby In A Cradle… A Child Is Born In Bethlehem… Angels We Have Heart On High… Coventry Carol… Come Let Us Sing Of Christmas Day… Deck The Halls… Gather Round The Christmas Tree… Gloria… Go Tell It On The Mountain… God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen… Hanukkah… Hark The Heralds Angels Sing… Holly and The Ivy… I Am So Glad On Christmas Eve… I Wonder As I Wander… Jingle Bells… Ring Merry Bells… Ring Out O Bells Your Joyous Song… Rise Up Shepherd And Follow… Silent Night… Today We Welcome A Child… Toyland… We Wish You A Merry Christmas
Christmas On The Beach At Waikiki (De Crow- M) available from BHS
*Christmas Packet (Various- F) YWIH available from SAI: Christmas Choptstix…Carol Of The Bells…Secret Of Christmas…White Christmas… Pop Pop Poppin’ Popcorn… Home For The Holidays
Christmas Rag (Giallombardo- M/F)
Christmas Shoes, The (Gentry- M) A country song with lots of heart, this song will have your audiences reaching for their hankies. Feature your lead on this one
Christmas Song, The (Chestnuts Roasting) (Emley- F) available from SAI, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Medium difficulty, a couple of difficult measures, otherwise very nice. (Lyne- M; Dale- M; Maddox- M; Peters- M; Lane- M; Latzko- M; Briggs- M; Rossi- M) available from BHS (Liles- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Fun modern harmony, challenging but beautiful. (Rupay- M) available from BHS. Learning tracks available from Gary Lewis Press (Liles- M) available from BHS. Learning tracks available from Andrew Wheaton (Riley- F; Berg- F; Kegley- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Calvin- F) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick, listed on his site under “The” (LarryWright- M) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Christmas Stays The Same (Unknown- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Difficult to sing, low bass – Db – and wide open chords (Johnson- M) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
Christmas 3-Part SAB, (Harrington) Available as a set or individually: Hark The Heralds Angels Sing… God Rest You Merry Gentlemen… It Came Upon A Midnight Clear… Jingle Bells… Joy To The World… Oh Little Town Of Bethlehem… Silent Night… The First Noel… Twelve Days Of Christmas… We Wish You A Merry Christmas
Christmas Through Your Eyes (Triplett- M) available from BHS
Christmas Time (Searle- F) medium difficulty, traditional. Available from LABBS
Christmas Time Is Here (Prietto- M) available from BHS (Prietto- F) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick (Holmes- F) Quartet or Chorus. Available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Beautiful modern harmonies, may be challenging for some. Melody moves from tenor to lead to bass. (Olson- F; Parker- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Bock- M) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
Christmas To Remember, A (Clancy) learning tracks available from Gary Lewis Press
Christmas Waltz (Lund- F) available from SAI, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Simple but for octave jumps in melody. Key of D, low D for the bass. (Johnson- mixed) mixed double quartet, available from BHS (Berg- F; Fellows- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
*Christmas Waltz Medley (Briner- M) available from BHS
*Christmas Waltz/Silver Bells (Lippincott- F)
Christmas Was Meant For Children (Craig- F)
Christmas Wish, A (Loebakka- M) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick, listed on his site under “A”
Church Bells (Gentry- M) Corny and funny, a sure laugh-getter
Church Bells Are Ringing For Mary (Bianchi- F) difficult, available from SAI, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Original verse by Bianchi, beautiful contest ballad. Key of D, low D for the bass, 2 octave spread on the tag. (Lapp- M; Waesche- F) available from BHS
Church In The Wildwood (Szabo- M) available from BHS
*Church Medley (Latzko- M) religious
Church’s One Foundation (Latzko- M/F) religious
Cigareets And Whusky And Wild Wild Women (Latzko- M) comedy
Cimmaron (Roll On) (Beck- M) show
Cinderella (Cokeroft- M) available from BHS, learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
Cinderella Girl (Jennings- M) available from BHS
Circle Of Friends (Eddy- F; Bromert- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Circle Of Life (Rochefort- F) Available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Lynda Keever and Kim Kraut. Verses are bass melody, chorus is lead melody, easy for show. From Lion King. (BHS- M) available from BHS (Massey- F) available from sAI unpublished catalogue
*Circle Of Life/Hakuna Matata/Just Can’t Wait To Be King (Hock- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, medley #123
Circles (Meyer- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Circus Day In Dixie (Waesche- M) available from BHS (Fellows- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
*Circus Medley (Campbell- M) available from BHS
*Civil War Medley (Gentry- M) energetic collection of very old songs (SPEBSQSA- M) available from BHS (Giallombardo- M)
Clancey Lowered The Boom (Bowman- M) available from BHS (LarryWright- M) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Clap Hands, Here Comes Charley (Avener- F) Contest uptune (Latzko- M) contest swing
Clap Yo’ Hands (Bescos- F) Show uptune. Not cleared yet, will do so on request (Beck- F) show (Jamison- M) available from BHS (Latzko- F) contest swing
*Clap Yo’ Hands/I Got Rhythm (Marzocco- F) available from BHS
Clementine (Latzko- M) From New Orleans. Contest swing
Climb, The (Dale- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Prietto- F) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick, listed on his site under “the” (LarryWright- M/F) Women’s and YW learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Climb Every Mountain (Latzko- M; Bloebaum- M; Delehanty- M; Johnson- M; Kitzmiller- M) available from BHS (Bergman- F) inspirational show tune (Alsbury- mixed) available from SAI unpublished catalogue. 8 parts, men and women
Climbin’ Up The Mountain (Johnson- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Close As Pages In A Book (Driscoll- M) available from BHS (Latzko- M/F) contest ballad
Close Enough For Love (Latzko- M) contest ballad
Close Every Door (Latzko- F) contest ballad
Close To You (Browne- M; Liles- M; Delehanty- F) available from BHS (Beck- mixed) SATB
Clouds Will Soon Roll By (Snyder- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
*Clown Medley (Gentry- M) More fun songs here than you can shake a squirting flower at: Make ‘Em Laugh/Be A Clown/That’s Entertainment/Send In The Clowns (Miller- M) available from BHS (Giallombardo- M)
Cocktails For Two (Bescos- F) Show uptune. Spike Jones flavour, allows comedy interpretation (Lengel- M; Miller- M) available from BHS (Rochefort- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Coconut (Liles- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut and Tim Waurick. Popular in the 70’s and today, written by Harry Nilsson. Melody mostly in bass and tenor
Coffee In A Cardboard Cup (Lippincott- F) Comedy, some spoken parts (Volk- F/M) Show uptune
Coffee Song, The (Gray- M) available from BHS, listed under “The”
*Cohan Always Keep Laughing Medley (Craig- F) Contest uptune
*Cohan Broadway Medley (Craig- F/M) Contest uptune
*Cohan Mary Medley (Craig- F/M) Contest ballad
*Cohan Medley (Bergman- F) Patriotic, available from SAI, prohibited from competition (Baird- M) available from BHS
*Cohan Medley (Bergman/Nightingale- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Yankee Doodle Dandy/Grand Old Flag. Easy, key of Eb, range Eb-E, one key change.
Cold Enough To Snow (Pettis- M) available from BHS
Cold-Hearted (Starr- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
*Cole Porter Love Songs Medley (Hohl- M) available from BHS
Cole Porter Medley (Avener- F) ten songs
Colleen My Own (Hulst- M) available from BHS
*College Medley (Davidson- M; Hicks- M) available from BHS
College Years (Gentry- M) Short, good intro for a college days show. Available from BHS. Men’s learning tracks available from Sean Milligan
Collegiate Love (Driscoll- M) available from BHS (Giallombardo- M)
Collegiate Scam (Giallombardo- M)
Color The Children (Berg- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Colorado Christmas (Andrews- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Giallombardo- M/F) men’s learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
Colorado My Home (Alsbury- F) learning tracks available from Lynda Keever (Drown- M) available from BHS, learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
Colors Of The Wind (Lippincott- F) from ‘Pocohantas’. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Powerful message and music, easy. A bit low for the lead – G – and the bass – D – key of C (Scheel- M) available from BHS (Alsbury- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Come Along My Mandy (Szabo- M) available from BHS
Come Back And See Us (LarryWright- M/F) men’s and women’s learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Come And See What’s Happenin’ In The Barn (Giallombardo- M/F)
Come Back To Me (Dale- M) available from BHS
Come Dance With Me (Keller- M/F) Swing uptune, available from BHS
*Come Dance/Fly With Me Medley (Keller- M) inspired by Barry Manilow recording. Available from BHS
Come Fly With Me (Keller- M/F) Swing uptune, available from BHS. Men’s learning tracks available from Tim Waurick. Women’t learning tracks available from Kim Kraut and Tim Waurick. Very jazzy, lots of syncopation and rangy melody. Difficult, key of A, one key change. (Schmidt- F) great opener. Uptune available from SAI unpublished catalogue. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut, Andrew Wheaton and Larry Wright. Great jazzy song, lots of syncopation, rangy lead, lots of chromatics. Medium-difficult, Key of Bb.
Come Follow The Band (Minihane- M/F) Show uptune from ‘Barnum’
Come Go With Me (Diamond- F) This fun doo-wop tune earned the Dell-Vikings a gold single (Gentry- M) Available from BHS. Men’s learning tracks available from Chris Arnold and Tim Waurick
*Come Home Medley (Ruthenberg- M; Waesche- M) available from BHS
Come In From The Rain (Oliver- F) difficult, available from SAI. Learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
Come Josephine In My Flying Machine (SPEBSQSA- M) available from BHS (Latzko- M) contest. Tin Pan Alley
Come Let Us Sing Of Christmas Day (Craig- F) holiday
Come On-A My House (Latzko- F) contest, latin
Come On Get Happy (Dale- M/F) available from BHS. Men’s learning tracks available from Tim Waurick. Women’s learning tracks available from Kim Kraut and Tim Waurick. Lots of fun but difficult rhythms and wide range for all parts. Key of Eb, one key change
Come On Ring Those Bells (Minshall- F) Christmas tune
Come Rain Or Come Shine (Gentry- M) Ella Fitzgerald made this one famous. Good for weddings. Available from BHS (Lund- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Swing ballad, beautiful. Lots of modern harmonies and chromatics. Medium difficulty, comfy range for all parts. (Fullmer- F) Available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Bass melody in first verse, not too difficult but with some modern harmonies. Low D for bass, high F# for tenor (Reimnitz- M) available from BHS. Learning tracks available from Gary Lewis Press (Latzko- M) contest blues
Come Right In, Sit Right Down (Bromert- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Come Sail Away (Dale- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Come Share His Life With Me (Loebakka- M) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
Come Softly To Me (Bescos- F) Show ballad as sung by the Fleetwoods (Holmes- M/F) available from BHS. Women’s learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Simple song but very spread chords – probably a men’s arrangement transposed but not revoiced.
Come Take Your Place In My Heart (Clancy- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Gorgeous! Original song by Clancy, key of G, one key change. A bit rangy. Medium difficulty
Come Thou Almighty King (Latzko- M/F) religious
Come Thou Fount Of Every Blessing (Latzko- M) religious
Come To Me (Latzko- M) contest ballad
Come To Me Bend To Me (Latzko- M) ballad from Brigadoon
Come To The Fair (Heigh Ho) (Bescos- F) Short show uptune best for county fair packages
Come To The Mardi Gras (Schmidt- F) uptune available through SAI. Samba tempo
Come To The Supermarket In Old Peking (Avener- F) show
Come With Me (Stevens- M) available from BHS
Comedy Tonight (Steele- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue. Learning tracks available from Lynda Keever (Burnett- M; Gray- M; Zito- M) available from BHS (Maples- M) available from BHS, learning tracks available from Tim Waurick (Holmes- F) Available from SAI unpublished catalouge, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Awesome show opener from “A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum.” Change comedy to harmony and barbershop. Short, sweet, not too difficult. Key of Eb, great range for all parts. (Fellows- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Payne- M) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
Comes Love (Reimnitz- M/F) available from BHS. Women’s learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
Comin’ In On A Wing And A Prayer (Mesecher- M; Morey- M; Savage- M) available from BHS
*Commercial Medley (Giallombardo-)
*Company Medley (Beck- F) Being Alive/You Could Drive A Person Crazy/Side By Side/What Would We Do Without You
Concerto For Singing Chickens (Latzko- F) comedy
Conchita (Latzko- F) contest ballad
*Coney Island Baby/Baby Face (Jamison- M) available from BHS
*Coney Island Baby/We All Fall (Liles- M; BHS- M) available from BHS
*Coney Island Medley (Giallombardo- M)
*Coney Island Washboard/Good Old Summertime/Take Me Out To The Ball Game (Fullmer- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, medley #304
Coney Island Washboard Roundelay (Bescos- F) Show uptune, not cleared yet. Will do so on request (Beck- M/F) show (BHS- M) available from BHS
Confession (D’Agostino- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
*Conga/Rhythm Is Gonna Get You (Beck- F)
Congratulate Me (Craig- F) Contest uptune
Consider Yourself (Kane- F/Beck- M) From ‘Oliver’ a happy and lively tune (Gentry- M) Men’s learning tracks available from Chris Arnold (Calvin- F) available from SAI, medium difficulty. Also YWIH. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Fun and easy, key of F. Low E for bass, high F hanger for tenor (Gray- M; Arns- M; Jackson- M; Muir- M; Waesche- M) available from BHS (Sutton/Penketh- F) abridged version. Easy, easy-beat, available from LABBS
Constant Sorrow (Lindgren- M) learning tracks available from Andrew Wheaton
Continental, The (Bescos- F) Contest uptune First Academy Award winner, big band tune
Cool Change (Beck- F) show
Cool Water (Burtnett- F; Clark- M; Gray- M; Hickman- M; Nicholas- M) available from BHS
Cool Yule (Dale- M) available from BHS
Cop On The Beat The Man In The Moon And Me, The (King- M) available from BHS, listed under “The”
Copacabana (Volk- F) Show uptune, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut and Tim Waurick. Solo in one verse, 2 bari parts, extra tenor and bass notes throughout. Very difficult. Complex rhythms and difficult harmonies in places. (Gentry- M) With solo, four harmony parts and two rhythm lines, the song requires a chorus or octet to make it swing. Available from BHS (McFadyen- F) Available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut Low for bass – C, bari – E, and lead – G – but chords are close enough it could be raised. Written without syncopated rhythms but recorded with them.
Corabelle (Garrison- M; Limburg- M) available from BHS
Cornet Man (Minihane- F) Show uptune from ‘Funny Lady’ (Fullmore- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Cottage By The Sea (Latzko- M) contest ballad
Cottage For Sale, A (Avener- F) Contest Ballad (Holmes- F) available from SAI (Farrel- M; Keys- M; Waesche- M) available from BHS
Cotton Candy And A Toy Balloon (Avener- F) (Benson- M) available from BHS (Healey- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
*Cotton Club Medley (Gentry- M) Picture yourself at THE night club in 1930’s Harlem
Cotton Fields (Lippincott- F) easy
Could I Have This Dance (Bescos- F) Show ballad. Bass and lead solos. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Bass melody in chorus, lead melody in verses. Low for bass: C, and high F for tenor, otherwise comfy. (Rode- M) available from BHS (Yazurlo- F) Available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Beautiful old country ballad, easy for all parts. Key of Eb, one key change. (Berg- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Easy country ballad, one verse is bass solo.
Could It Be Magic (Craig- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Beautiful haunting harmonies, fairly easy. Manilow show tune
Could This Be Magic (Craig- F) Show tune from Manilow
Count Your Blessings (Lippincott- F) lovely message. Ballad from Irving Berlin
Count Your Blessings Instead Of Sheep (Sparks- M) available from BHS (Schmidt- F) Available from SAI unpublished catalogue
County Fair (Latzko- M) collaboration with Ken Hatton. Contest, driving tempo. Learning tracks available from Kenny Ray
County Fair Reprise (Latzko- M) collaboration with Ken Hatton. Contest, driving tempo. Learning tracks available from Kenny Ray
Country Boy (Dale- M/F) available from BHS
*Country Church Gospel Medley (Bailey- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Country Fair (Foris- M) available from BHS
Country Roads Take Me Home (Jamison- M/F; Craig- M) available from BHS (Bergman- F) John Denver favourite, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Very easy to sing. Key of Eb, one key change, comfy range for all parts.
*Country Roads/Sunshine On My Shoulders (Jamison- M/F) available from BHS
*Country Rock Medley (Rode- M) available from BHS
*Country Song Medley (Latzko- F)
Couple Of Swells, A (Bescos- F; Bergman- F) Show uptune from ‘Easter Parade’. Good for Judy Garland/Fred Astaire presentation
Coventry Carol (Craig- F) Holiday, available from SAI, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Haunting lullabye, very easy. Key of A minor, melody in the tenor line
Cover Me Up With The Sunshine Of Virginia (Beck- F/M) Contest uptune
Crabs Walk Sideways (Yazurlo- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Crazy (Papageorge- F; Volk- M) Show uptune, country (Schmidt- F) tempo ballad available from SAI, medium difficulty. Also YWIH and SSAA available from SAI (Latzko- M) available from BHS (Lippincott- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Patsy Cline fave, easy but rangy for the lead and low for the bass – Db. Key of Db, one key change (Bergman- M/F) women’s learning tracks available from Kim Kraut and Tim Waurick. Easy arrangement of a rangey song with some bits of melody in the bass. Key of Bb (Rochefort- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Awesome solo song for the bass. 4-part ith melody in the bass throughout and “doo-wah” in the top three parts. Some fun rhythms. (Shook- F; Fellows- F; Huffman- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (LarryWright- M/F) men’s and women’s learning tracks available from Larry Wright
*Crazy/Think Of You (Hopkins- M) available from BHS
Crazy ‘Bout You Baby (Volk- F/M) Show uptune (Gillespie- M; Campbell- M; Gray- M) available from BHS (Larry Wright- M/F) men’s and women’s learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Crazy For You (Garnett- F) will need licensing
Crazy Little Thing Called Love (Dale- M) available from BHS (Beck- mixed/M) (Peterson- M) learning tracks available from Andrew Wheaton
Creole Cutie (Busby- M) available from BHS (Bergman- F) show. Also available in mixed 8-part
Crinoline Days (Gentry- M) A good old-fashioned song about good old-fashioned times
Croquet Song (Hatton- M) contest, waltz tempo
Cross That Mason Dixon Line (D.Wright-M) Contest. Available from BHS, very difficult. Learning tracks available from Gary Lewis Press (Bescos- F) Contest uptune (Moon- M; Szabo- M) available from BHS
Crossing The Bar (Baird- M; Szabo- M) available from BHS
Cruella De Ville (D.Wright- M) available from BHS, difficult. Contest (Wheeler- M) available from BHS (Diamond- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Eerie melody and chromatic phrases make this fairly difficult to sing, but well worth it.
Cruising Along In My Old Model T (Buntaine- M) available from BHS
Cruisin’ Down The River (Bescos- F) Show uptune. Compatible with guitar accompaniment
Cry (Gray- M) available from BHS
Cry Baby (Bergman- F) Outstanding show-off contest song. Challenging.
Cry Baby Blues (Minihane- F) Contest uptune, swing tempo (Pernert- F) available from SAI
Cry Me A River (Garnett- F) available from LABBS (Gain- F; Fellows- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (LarryWright- M/F) women’s version is bass solo. Men’s and women’s learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Crying (D.Wright- M) Available from BHS (Gentry- M) Very few barbershop groups have a lead(s) who can handle the rangy melody, so the lead, tenor and bass take turns with it. Sorry about that, baris.
Crying for the Carolines (Keyes- M) available from BHS
Crying For You (King- M) available from BHS (Hittenberger- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Crying Myself To Sleep (Bergman- F) Outstanding contest ballad. Requires skill. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Beautiful and sad, easy-medium, comfy range for all parts. Key of Eb, one key change
Cuanto Le Gusta (Snyder- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue. Also known as La Parranda
Cuddle Up A Little Closer (Hinkley- F) available from SAI, learning trackws available from Kim Kraut. Nice and easy contest tune. Key of Eb, 2 key changes, lead is low in verse – C# – and tenor ends on high F (Hinkley- M) available from BHS (Bergman- F) great singing Valentine favourite (Sutton/Penketh- F) medium difficulty, easy-beat, available from LABBS (Hine- M) learning tracks available from Andrew Wheaton
*Cuddle Up A Little Closer/I Don’t Know Why (Rowland- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, medley # 200
Cuddle Up A Little Closer Lovey Mine (Szabo- M) available from BHS
Cup Of Coffee, A Sandwich And You, A (LarryWright- M) contest uptune
Curse Of An Aching Heart (Baird- M; Dvoretsky- M) available from BHS
Curtain Falls, The (Gentry- F) Hey, if this heartfelt closer about show biz is good enough for Bobby Darin, it should be a hit for your group, too. Women’s learning tracks available from Anne Bureau (Briner- M/F) available from BHS
Cycles (Gentry- M) Frank Sinatra sang this moving song of life’s ups and downs
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