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Wabash Moon (BHS- M) available from BHS
*Wagon Medley (Embury- M) available from BHS
Wagon Wheels (Corzelius- M; Craig- M; Stenson- M; Szabo- M) available from BHS (Francheschi- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Wagons West (Lucht- M) available from BHS
Wahoo (Gray- M; Haeger- M; Hickman- M; Moon- M; Payne- M; Stiers- M) available from BHS
Wait Till The Sun Shines Nellie (Unknown- F) YWIH available from SAI. Easy woodshed version (Triplett- M; Dvoretsky- M; Latzko- M; Haeger- M) available from BHS (Sutton/Penketh- F) available from LABBS, medium difficulty, easy-beat song (LarryWright- M) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Wait Till You Get Them Up In The Air Boys (Hohl- M; Hopkins- M; Gray- M) available from BHS
Wait Till You See Her (Avener- M) contest
Waiting At The End Of The Road (Avener- F) show
Waitin’ For The Evening Train (Huff- M) available from BHS
Waitin’ For The Guy To Die (Cornell- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Waiting For The Robert E Lee (DavidWright- F/M; Huff- M; Szabo- M; Campbell- M) contest. Available from BHS (Beck- F) contest (Giallombardo- M/F)
*Waiting For The Robert E Lee/Down Yonder (Driscoll- M) available from BHS
Waitin’ For The Train To Come In (McNeill- F) show, available from SAI unpublished catalogue. (Herivel- F; Coffman- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Wait’ll You See My Girl (Beck- M) contest, available from BHS
Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go (Edmondson- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Medium difficulty, rangy parts in the bass, fun to sing
Wake Up Little Girl (Benson- M) available from BHS
Walk Away (Gentry- M) touching Matt Monro hit from 1965
Walk Him Up The Stairs (Bergman- F) hit gospel for Chorus/quartet to share
Walk Right In (Hager- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Walk With Me (Goin’ Home) (Johnson- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Walkin’ After Midnight (Lippincott- F) swing number, mostly bass melody. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Nice and easy with lead/tenor duet at the interlude (Spencer- M/F; Cerutti- M) available from BHS
Walkin’ Happy (Bescos- F) contest uptune, title from the musical
Walkin’ My Baby Back Home (Lippincott- F) swing or uptune (Jamison- M/F; McCracken- M; Reeves- M; Stollen- M; Haeger- M; Shami- M; Hicks- M; Perry- M) available from BHS (Shook- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Brinden- M) learning tracks available from Andrew Wheaton
*Walkin’ My Baby Back Home/When My Sugar Walks Down The Street (Briner- M) available from BHS
Walkin’ With My Honey Down Honeymoon Lane (Bescos- F) swing
Walkin’ With My Sweetness (Beck- M) available from BHS
Walkin’ With My Sweetness Down Among The Sugarcane (Bescos- F) contest uptune
Walking On Sunshine (Dale- M/F) available from BHS (Garriock- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Spirited uptempo with complex rhythms. Not easy, but fun.
Waltz For Debby (Johnson- M) available from BHS
Waltz Me Around Again Willy (Gentry- F) this old fashioned uptune is light and lively (Erlich- M) TTBB
Waltzing Matilda (Gentry- M; Abbott- M) Australia’s unofficial national anthem. Available from BHS
Wana Baraka (Kirchner- F) learning tracks available from Andrew Wheaton
Wanderin’ Star (Hickman- M; Jamieson- M) available from BHS (Dale- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Wang Wang Blues (Gentry- M) parody telling of a Wang computer that is down
War Eagle (Glover- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Wassail Song (Foris- F) traditional, easy-beat, medium difficulty. Available from LABBS
Watch Hope And Wait Little Girl (Giallombardo- M)
Water Is Wide (Johnson) learning tracks available from Gary Lewis Press
*Water Lou Medley (Volk- M) Water Lou/Row Row Row
Way Down South (Baird- M) available from BHS
Way Down Yonder In New Orleans (Bergman- F) show uptune, jazz standard. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Easy, jazzy tune, possibly contest-worthy, but check with arranger. Close harmonies so an easy range for all parts (Schmidt- F; Johnson- F; Berg- F; Gordy- F) show uptune, jazz standard, available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Bescos- F) opener length (Gray- M; Mesecher- M) available from BHS
*Way Down Yonder In New Orleans/When The Saints Go Marching In Medley (Waesche- M) available from BHS
Way He Makes Me Feel, The (Gordy- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Way Old Friends Do, The (Dale- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Way Over Yonder (Hagerman- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Way You Look Tonight, The (Gentry- M) And now for something completely different. This jazzy version of a song usually heard as a ballad is patterned after Frank Sinatra’s interpretation. If you have some swing in your soul, give this one a listen. Men’s learning tracks available from Jordan Litz (Craig- M) contest (Craig- M; Dale- M; Urquhart- M; Hale- M; Latzko- M) available from BHS (Clark- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. From Swing Time. Easy harmonies with a few low D’s in the bass
Way We Were, The (Bescos- F; Craig- F; Avener- F) show ballad, title song from the movie (Beck- M/F) show. Weird bari part. (Bailey- F; Rowland- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
We Are A Beauty Shoppe Quartette (Johnson- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
We Are Family (Lippincott- F) (Nystrom- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Lots of fun rhythms, tenor crossovers make this low for the tenors, fun for the audience
We Are One (Arns- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Holmes- F) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
We Are The Music (Zwicker- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
We Are Two (Liles- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Lovely message and nice melody. Easy harmonies. Bass melody in one verse
We Can Do It (Diamond- F) contest, good for new or small choruses, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Original song from Lynelle Diamond. Feel-good song and generic: will fit most occasions. Very easy harmonies.
We Go On (Pienkowski- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
We Go Together (Schmidt- F) YWIH, arranged by Jo Lund, revoiced by Carolyn Schmidt. Novelty available from SAI, easy-medium. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. From Grease. Lots of fun and lots of words. Very easy harmonies to sing, low D for the bass. (Padki- M) available from BHS
*We Go Together/You’re The One That I Want (Arns- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, medley #209
We Got Us (Bailey- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
We Have This Moment (Twardosky- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
We Kinda Miss Those Good Old Songs (Perry- M) available from BHS
We Live On Borrowed Time (Lippincott- F) beautiful ballad, features tenor melody
We Make A Beautiful Pair (Bailey- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
We Need A Little Christmas (Bergman- F) hand out the holly. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Easy harmonies and lots of words. Low F for lead and bari, fun bell chords. From Mame. (Lippincott- F) YWIH available from SAI, medium difficulty. Prohibited from competition (Briner- M; Hicks- M) available from BHS (Massey- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. From Mame. Rangy and high E for the lead with tenor crossovers and a great tag. (Nickle- F; Berg- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Briner- F) available from BHS. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. From Mame. A bit low for the melody and bass and some tricky intervals. Medium difficulty.
We Never Really Say Goodbye (DavidWright- M) available from BHS
We Rise Again (Lippincott- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Inspirational and moving, easy harmonies to sing, nice high tenor hanger
We Shall Overcome (DavidWright- M/F) available from BHS, very difficult
We Sing That They Shall Speak (Burgess- M) available from BHS (SPEBSQSA – M) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
We Three Kings (Giallombardo- M/F)
We Will Walk In The Light (Keys- M) available from BHS
We Wish You A Merry Christmas (Harrington) holiday uptune (Bergman- F) two versions available (Schmidt- F) available through SAI. YWIH also available. Learning tracks available from Larry Wright and Kim Kraut. Medium difficulty, prohibited from competition. Fun arrangement with verse, interlude and a 2-part round (Garnett- F) (Knight- M) double quartet, available from BHS (Zwicker- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Johnson- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Short and sweet. Easy to sing (Craig- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Short and sweet, easy.
Wedding Bells Are Breaking Up That Old Gang Of Mine (DavidWright- M/F) contest. Available from BHS (Hopkins- M; Rose- M; BHS- M) available from BHS
Wedding Bells Are Ringing For Sally (Gentry- M) sad ballad of lost love (Reeves- M) available from BHS
Wedding Of Mr and Mrs Swing (Gentry- M) a Cab Calloway tune that really swings, this witty song has something for everyone.
Wedding Of The Painted Doll (Gentry- M) very cute, in German or English
Wedding Processional [Lohengrin] (Giallombardo- M/F)
Wedding Song (Gentry- M; Lippincott- F; Volk- M) great for weddings, naturally. (Campbell- M; Webb Comfort- M) available from BHS (Dale- F) easy-medium, available from SAI. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Very easy but a bit monotonous. Low Db for the bass.
Weekend In New England (Minihane- F/M) show rhythm ballad from Manilow. Women’s learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Melody is rangy and not easy. Powerful interlude (D.Wright- M; Coyle- M; Gray- M) available from BHS (Giallombardo- M)
Weight, The (Erlich- M) TTBB
Welcome Back To Dixieland (Pedersen- M) available from BHS
Welcome Christmas (DavidWright- M) available from BHS, has a few 5-part chords, from How The Grinch Stole Christmas (Olson- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Welcome To My World (Carr- M) available from BHS
We’ll Be Seeing You (Craig- F) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
We’ll Gather Lilacs (Diamond- F) medium difficulty. Available from SAI. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Original verse and bridge by Lynell Diamond, beautiful, haunting melody. Rangy with some lead/tenor crossovers. Key of D, one key change. Range D-F. Powerful emotions (Garnett- F) Novello. Will need licensing.
We’ll Have A Jubilee In My Old Kentucky Home (Burnett- M; Triplett- M) available from BHS
*We’ll Have To Pass The Apples/Little Bit Of Bad Medley (Giallombardo- M)
We’ll Meet Again (Lippincott- F; Avener- F) show (Bergman- M/F) male contest, female show (Healey- F) available from SAI. Medium difficulty. Learning tracks available from Larry Wright and Kim Kraut. Nice swing tune, fairly easy to sing, bass solo in one verse (Buntaine- M; Moon- M; Perry- M; Roose- M) available from BHS
We’ll Sing Another Jolson Song (Szabo- M) available from BHS
Wells Fargo Wagon (Jones- M; Latzko- M) available from BHS
We’re All In This Together (Diamond- F) show, medium-difficult. Available from SAI. YWIH also available. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. From High School Musical. Very energetic and fun, difficult transitions and not easy to sing, but a great opener or closer.
We’re Behind You All The Way (Szabo- M) available from BHS
We’re Here For A Good Time (Minshall- F) available only to Sweet Adelines, from Trooper
We’re In The Money (Bescos- F) the Gold Diggers’ song (Ingels- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
We’re Little But We’re Loud (Henry- M) available from BHS
We’re Number One (Gentry- M/F) Number 1 on the FBI’s most wanted! A cute song for a group with a criminal image. Women’s learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Fun song with lots of words, very clever, easy harmonies.
We’re Off To See The Wizard (Bergman- F) show (Steinkamp- M) available from BHS
We’re On Our Way (Gentry- M) Barbershopper Fred Tremper wrote this piece about stardom
We’re On Top (Lippincott- F) medium difficulty, available from SAI
We’re The Children The Hope Of The World (DavidWright- F) YWIH available from SAI. Easy, prohibited from competition
We’re Through (Cokeroft- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
West Of The Great Divide (Perry- M) available from BHS
*Western Medley (Gentry- M) six songs to energize a western-themed show. Available from BHS. Men’s learning tracks available from Daniel Gillis and Shawn Thomas
*Wet/Dry Medley (Waesche- M) available from BHS
We’ve Only Just Begun (DeBruycker- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Whale Of A Tale (Buntaine- M) available from BHS (Giallombardo- M)
What A Country (Stevens- M) available from BHS
What A Difference A Day Makes (Reimnitz) learning tracks available from Gary Lewis Press (McFadyen- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
*What A Friend We Have In Jesus Medley (Szabo- M) available from BHS
What A Wonderful Daddy You’d Be (Rochefort- f) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Poignant song that may be contest-worthy; check with arranger. Medium difficulty, close harmonies and a lovely tag.
What A Wonderful Day (Keedy- M) available from BHS
What A Wonderful Pal You Are (Roose- M) available from BHS
What A Wonderful Wedding That Will Be (Liles- M) available from BHS
What A Wonderful World (Minshall- F) YWIH available from SAI, medium-difficult. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. (Bailey- F) easy, available from SAI (Barrett- M; Briner- M/F; Catto- M; Danley- M; Parker- M; Snyder- M; Stenson- M; Long- M/F; McDaniel- M) available from BHS (Lippincott- F) tenor solo in comfortable range (Suhr- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue. Primarily a bass solo (Millard- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Edmondson- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Beautiful words and easy melody (Foris- M/F) available from BHS. Men’s learning tracks available from Andrew Wheaton
What Are You Doing New Year’s (Beck- F/M) show (Bergman- F) show. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Rangy melody but otherwise easy to sing. (Gibbons- M; Marzocco- M; Naumann- M; Tramack- F) available from BHS (Minshall- F) available only to Sweet Adelines (Rhea- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Beautiful jazz tune from the 40’s. Easy to sing. Good range for 3 parts, but a few crossovers for the tenor are a bit low – E. Key of Eb with one key change
What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life (Craig- F/mixed) show (Briner- M) double quartet, available from BHS
What Can I Give Him (Beck- mixed)
What Can I say After I Say I’m Sorry (Briner- M) available from BHS
What Child Is This (Szabo- M) available from BHS (Johnson- M) learning tracks available from Andrew Wheaton (Giallombardo- M/F)
What Child Is This/A Child Of The Poor (Keller- M/F) Solo and chorus. These two Christmas songs overlay on top of each other. Lyrics are striking
What Color Is God’s Skin (Lippincott- F) beautiful gospel swing number
What Do I Need With Love (Young- M) available from BHS
What Do They Mean By Love (Johnson- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Wha’ Do Ya Do (Johnson- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
What Do You Mean By Loving Somebody Else (Szabo- M) available from BHS (Giallombardo- M/F)
What Do You Want To Make Them Eyes At Me For (Burnett- M; Hopkins- M; Metzger- M; Roose- M; BHS- M) available from BHS
What Ever Happened To Mary (Johnson- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
What I Did For Love (Bescos- F; Minihane; Alsbury- F) show ballad from ‘A Chorus Line’ (Baker- M; Cokeroft- M; Jamison- M; Werner- M; Briner- M; Hohl- M; McCain- M) available from BHS (Zwicker- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Craig- F) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
What If (Moore- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
What Is This Thing Called Love (Gentry- M) Your audiences will surely be able to relate to this classic hip lament
What Kind Of Fool Am I (Keller- M/F) contest, available from BHS (Harrington) contest. Two key change versions available (Hohl- M; Swenson- M) available from BHS (Latzko- M) available from BHS. Learning tracks available from Larry Wright
What More Can A Soldier Give (Rund- M) available from BHS
What More Can A Woman Give (Rund- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Tear-jerking!. Powerful words, rangy melody, difficult harmonies.
What? No Women (Waesche- M) available from BHS
What Shall We Do With A Drunken Sailor (Shaw- F) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
What Will I Tell My Heart (Edmondson- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Melody is a bit tricky so this is medium difficulty. Key of G, one key change, range D-Eb (Redfield- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
*What Wondrous Love/O Sacred Head (Giallombardo- m)
What Word Is Sweeter Than Sweetheart (Fisher- M) available from BHS
What Would Christmas Be Without A Song (Wilson- M) available from BHS
What Would I Do Without My Music (Lippincott- F) (Gentry- F/M) Available from BHS, powerfully fitting show song, sung by numerous SAI choruses. Women’s learning tracks available from Donya Metzger and Kim Kraut
Whatever Happened To Melody (Briner- M) available from BHS
Whatever Happened To Randolph Scott (Gentry- M/Beck- M) Statler Bros lament about modern times. Show (Webb Comfort- M) available from BHS, learning tracks available from Andrew Wheaton
Whatever Happened To The Old Days (Bescos- F) the real swing version
Whatever Happened To The Old Songs (Gentry- M) Here’s a new twist on an all-time favourite of us barbershoppers (Oliver- M)available from BHS, learning tracks available from Larry Wright (Pilcher- M) available from BHS
*Whatever Happened To The Old Song/Tootsie (Peterson- M) available from BHS
*Whatever Happened To The Old Songs/Yes Sir That’s My Baby (Giallombardo- M/F)
Whatever Lola Wants (Beck- F) bass solo (Heller- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
What’ll I Do (Craig- M/F) contest ballad. Women’s chart available from SAI, learning tracks available from Larry Wright. Difficult (Beck- M) show (Waesche- M/F) available from BHS (Waesche/Craig- M) learning tracks available from Andrew Wheaton
When A Boy From Alabama Meets A Girl From Gundagai (Gentry- M) a lonesome doughboy on R&R in Australia finds that those initials just might stand for Romance and Relationship
When A Child Is Born (Lippincott- F; Beck- F) Christmas or show
When A Gypsy Makes His Violin Cry (Waesche- M) available from BHS
When A Lady Meets A Gentleman Down South (Craig- F) contest
When A Peach In Georgia Weds A Rose From Alabam’ (Ryner- M) available from BHS
When A Rambling Rose Goes Rambling Home Again (Fellows- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
When Alexander Takes His Ragtime Band To France (?) available from BHS
When Banana Skins Are Falling (Roose- M; Rose- M; Muir- M) available from BHS
When Big Profundo Sang (Hatton- M) show. Bass solo, driving tempo
When Christmas Comes To Town (D’Agostino- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
When Day Is Done (Avener- M) contest (Waesche- M/F) available from BHS. Women’s learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
When Did I Fall In Love (Minihane- F) show ballad
When Georgia Smiles (Szabo- M) available from BHS
When God Dips His Love In My Heart (Lippincott- F) gospel
When God-Fearin’ Women Get The Blues (Suhr- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
When God Holds You Close In His Arms (Liles- M) available from BHS
When He Gave Me You (Keys- M) available from BHS
When Honey Sings An Old Time Song (West- M) available from BHS
When I Carried Your Books Home From School (Foris- F) available from BHS
When I Dream In Dreamland (Giallombardo- M)
When I Dream Of My Ould Kerry Home (Koskela- M) available from BHS
When I Dream Of Old Erin (King- M) available from BHS (Giallombardo- F)
When I Fall In Love (Minihane- M/F) Male version: show ballad, can be cleared. Female version available from SAI. Difficult. (Lippincott- F) a lovely verse included (Schmidt- F) beautiful show ballad, available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Farrell- M; Bauer- M; M.Johnson- M; Huff- F; Middlestaedt- M; Giallombardo- M) available from BHS (Adams- F; Bostuck- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Giallombardo- F)
When I Get My Name In Lights (Beck- F) contest uptune, learning tracks available from Larry Wright (Prietto- M) available from BHS (Prietto- F) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick and Kim Kraut. Fun and jazzy, fairly easy with a great backbeat. Key of A, one key change, range E-E, nice close harmonies. (Wydra- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. From The Boy From Oz. Jazzy rhythms and chromatic harmonies make this difficult to do well. Key of Bb, one key change, range D-A
When I Get You Alone Tonight (Gentry- F) fun song about billing and cooing. Available from BHS (Giallombardo- M/F)
When I Grow Too Old To Dream (Gentry- M; Craig- M; Brown- M; Gray- M; Hulst- M; Nanney- M; Standley- M; Waesche- M; Wheeler- M; Fraser- M) contest tempo ballad, available from BHS (Bergman- F) contest ballad available from SAI, easy (Fullmer- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
When I Just Wear A Smile (Gentry- F) Ready to thumb your nose at fashion snobbery? With its ever-so-mildly risque lyrics, this Mama Cass song is bound to be a hit, whether on contest stage or in a show. Women’s learning tracks available from Anne Bureau
When I Leave The World Behind (Bergman- F) easy contest ballad, beautiful storyline. Learning tracks available from Tim Waurick (Bescos- F) available from SAI, medium difficulty. Learning tracks available from Tim Waurick and Larry Wright (BHS- M) available from BHS
When I Lift Up My Head (DavidWright- M/F) available from BHS. Women’s learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
When I Look At You (Liles- M/F; Hopkins- M) available from BHS (Vidal- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
When I Look In Your Eyes (Nibler- F; Bromert- F; Bailey- F; Nickel- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Mannherz- mixed) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick (LarryWright- M/F) 4-part or chorus with solo available. Men’s and women’s learning tracks available for 4-part, women’s available for chorus/solo.
When I Lost You (Bergman- F; Bescos- F; Lippincott- F; Harrington) voted the best barbershop ballad of all time by Arrangement judges, this song will touch your listeners’ hearts (Schmidt- F) available from SAI, medium difficulty (Gentry- M; BHS- M; Latzko- M) available from BHS (Tramack- M/F) available from BHS. Learning tracks available from Gary Lewis Press. Women’s learning tracks available from Tim Waurick (Holzmeier- F; Johnson- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Uhr- F) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
When I Lost You (Ageing Superheroes Parody) (Gentry- M) Are your superpowers, and maybe even some of your normal ones, fading away? Then you will be able to relate to this cute parody. Men’s learning tracks available from Shawn Thomas
When I Sang Tenor In That Old Quartet (Dvoretsky- M; BHS- M) available from BHS
When I Said I Do (Lippincott- F) ballad for weddings
When I See All The Lovin’ They Waste On Babies (LarryWright- M) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
When I See An Elephant Fly (Dale- M) available from BHS
When I Survey The Wondrous Cross (Keller- M)
When I Sing (Gentry- M/F) jazzy, fun, a natural for barbershoppers. Women’s learning tracks available from Kim Kraut, Larry Wright and Katie Taylor (Minshall- F)
When I Survey The Wondrous Cross (Keller) A standard where each verse raises key
When I Take My Sugar To Tea (Bergman- F) contest. Designed for slow jazz beat (Craig- F) medium difficulty, available from SAI (Hinman- M; Grimmer- M) available from BHS
When I Was A Dreamer (Westin- M) available from BHS
When I Wore My Daddy’s Brown Derby (Connett- M; Jamieson- M; BHS- M) Available from BHS
When I’m Sixty-Four (Dekowski- M) available from BHS (Gentry- M/F) This Beatles song is always a kick. The men’s version is published by BHS. Men’s learning tracks available from Chris Arnold, Sean Milligan, Randy Rogers and Tim Waurick. Women’s learning tracks available from Katie Taylor (Lippincott- F) (Schmidt- F) Novelty available through SAI. Also available in YWIH and SSAA. Learning tracks available from Larry Wright and Kim Kraut, medium difficulty (Yazurlo- F; Johnson- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
When Irish Eyes Are Smiling (Bergman- F/M/Beck- M) contest (Baird- M; Bowman- M; Grimm- F; Keys- M) available from BHS (Sutton/Penketh- F) available from LABBS, medium difficulty, easy-beat
*When It Comes To Lovin’ The Girls/They’re All Sweeties (Waesche- M) available from BHS (Lyne- M) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
When It’s Circus Day Back Home (Knight- M) available from BHS
When It’s Nighttime In Dixieland (Beck- F) contest uptune (DavidWright- M; Moon- M) available from BHS
When It’s Springtime In The Rockies (Payne- M; Hinkley- M; Parker- M; Szabo- M) available from BHS
When It’s Sleepy Time Down South (Bescos- F) Contest ballad. Louis Armstrong theme (Giallombardo- M) (LarryWright- M/F) women’s learning tracks available from Larry Wright
When Jesus Was A Tiny Baby (Beck- F) show
When Johnny Comes Marching Home (Stevens- M) available from BHS (Giallombardo- M)
When Lights Are Low (Giallombardo- M)
When Lindy Comes Home (Giallombardo- M)
When Lindy Flew The Ocean (Liles- M) available from BHS
When Love Finds You (Lippincott- F) a beautiful Vince Gill ballad
When Mother Played The Organ (Farmer- M) available from BHS
When Mother Sang With The Sunbonnet Belles (Hatton- M) contest, free-style ballad
When My Baby Smiles At Me (Bescos- F) strong (Hooper- M) available from BHS
When My Sugar Walks Down The Street (Harrington- F) contest uptune. Learning tracks available from Tim Waurick (Bergman- F) medium difficulty, available from SAI (Waesche- M; BHS- M) available from BHS
When October Goes (Briner- M) available from BHS (Sellers- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Briner- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue. Learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
When Old Bill Bailey Plays His Ukelele (Baird- M) available from BHS
When Old Friends Meet Again (Berg- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
When Pa Was Courting Ma (Avener- F) show (Dowma- M) available from BHS
When Sammy Put The Paper On The Wall (Gentry- M) It’s hard to say what the main characteristic of this fun song is: dumbness or simplicity. Anyhow, Sammy made quite a sticky mess of things
When Santa Claus Gets Your Letter (LarryWright- M/F) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
When She Loved Me (Keller- M/F; Oxford- M; Kahlke- M; Campbell- M) available from BHS (Lewellan- M) a tender ballad from Toy Story. Available from BHS. Learning tracks available from Larry Wright (Beck- F) contest ballad (Dale- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
When Sunny Gets Blue (Volk- M) show (Carlson- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
When Sunshine Comes Along (Wilson- M) available from BHS
When Sweet Susie Goes Steppin’ By (Craig- M; Hohl- M) available from BHS
When That Great Day Comes (Hicks- M) available from BHS
When That Midnight Choo Choo Leaves For Alabam’ (Giallombardo- M/F)
*When That Midnight Choo Choo Leaves For Alabam’/Alabama Jubilee (Bescos- F) contest uptune. Revision of my first arrangement. International winner
*When That Midnight Choo Choo Leaves For Alabam’/All Aboard For Dixie (Bescos- F) Contest uptune arranged for the first International competition
When The Circus Came To Town (Szabo- M) available from BHS
When The Circus Comes To Town (Lippincott- F) circus theme, original song
When The Circus Leaves Town (Hohl- M) special order only, available through BHS
When The Girls Grow Up To Be Women (Beck- M) contest. Learning tracks available from Larry Wright
When The Gold Turns To Grey (Jamieson- M) available from BHS (Giallombardo- M)
When The Grown-Up Ladies Act Like Babies (BHS- M) available from BHS
When The Man In The Moon Says Hello (Merrill- M) available from BHS
When The Maple Leaves Were Falling (Giallombardo- M)
When The Midnight Choo-Choo Leaves For Alabam’ (Szabo- M; Waesche- M; Haeger- M; Wolf- M; Briner- M) available from BHS
When The Moon Comes Over The Mountain (Burgess- M) available from BHS
When The Morning Glories Wake Up In The Morning (Briner- M) available from BHS
When The Old Oaken Bucket Was New (Foris- M) available from BHS
When The Organ Played At Twilight (Johansen- M) available from BHS
When The Parson Hands The Wedding Band From Me To Mandy Lee (Mannherz- M) available from BHS
When The Red Red Robin Comes Bob Bob Bobbin’ Along (Volk- F/M) contest uptune. Women’s learning tracks available from Larry Wright (Beck- M) contest uptune that is a favourite with all audiences (Calvin- F) available from SAI, medium difficulty (Gentry- M/F; Mack- M; Mays- M; Waesche- M) available from BHS (Briner- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue. Learning tracks available from Larry Wright
When The River Meets The Sea (Gentry- M) What a beautiful song this is. A metaphor for the afterlife, the piece can be a great comfort at a funeral; other times as well.
When The Roll Is Called Up Yonder (Keller- M/F) a rollicking arrangement of this gospel tune, with a killer tag (Liles- M) available from BHS, learning tracks available from Gary Lewis Press
When The Roses Kissed The Autumn Leaves Goodbye (Baird- M) available from BHS
When The Saints Go Marching In (Volk- F/M) contest uptune. Women’s learning tracks available from Tim Waurick (Nightingale- F) medium difficulty, available from SAI. Also YWIH available from SAI. Prohibited from competition. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut for both regular and YW versions. Mostly easy to sing, ending is more complex. Low Db for the bass (Foris- M/F; Pederson- M) available from BHS (Foris- F) available from LABBS, easy, traditional
*When The Saints Go Marching In/Swing Down Sweet Chariot (Bergman- F) absolutely great singing
When The Sun Says Goodnight To The Mountain (Kennedy- F) available from BHS
When The Toy Soldiers March On Parade (Giallombardo- M/F)
When The Twilight Comes To Kiss The Rose Goodnight (Baird- M) available from BHS
When The Wind Was Green (Bergman- F) This yummy ballad will be a favourite
When There’s Love At Home (Gentry- M/F) a beautiful, heartfelt song, this is a pure joy to sing and listen to. Men’s learning tracks available from Tim Brooks and Shawn Thomas. Women’s learning tracks available from Tim Waurick (Knight- M) available from BHS
When They Call My Name (Landry- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
When They’re Old Enough To Know Better (Gentry- M) It’s better to leave them alone, says this novelty tune (Szabo- M) available from BHS
When The World Was Young (Craig- F; Avener- F) show
When Uncle Joe Plays A Rag On His Banjo (Baird- M; Olsen- M) available from BHS
When Will I Be Loved (DavidWright- F/M) available from BHS. Learning tracks available from Larry Wright. Women’s learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Fun driving rock tune with an endless bass patter. A bit rangy for the top 3 parts. (Lippincott- F) Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Easy rock harmonies, easy to sing.
When Will The Sun Shine For Me (Craig- F) contest ballad
When You And I Were Young Maggie (DavidWright- M; Baird- M; Szabo- M; BHS- M) available from BHS (Gentry- M) strong timeless ballad
When You Are Old And Grey (Baird- M) available from BHS
When You Come Home (Keller- M) Tenor or lead solo. A ‘Mom’ song
When You Come To The End Of The Day (Hardy- M) Perry Como
When You Look In The Heart Of A Rose (Burnett- M; Lyne- M/F) available from BHS (Giallombardo- F)
When You Sang Soprano (Szabo- M) available from BHS
When You Sang Soprano And I Sang Baritone (Giallombardo- M)
When You Say Nothing At All (Prietto- F) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
When You Were A Baby And I Was The Kid Next Door (Smith- M) available from BHS
When You Were Sweet Sixteen (Baird- M; Reimnitz- M) available from BHS (Sutton/Penketh- F) available from LABBS. Difficult ballad
When You Were The Blossom Of Buttercup Lane And I Was Your Little Boy Blue (Szabo- M) available from BHS
When You Wish Upon A Star (Schmidt- F) ballad (Bescos- F) show ballad from “Pinocchio”. Learning tracks available from Lynda Keever, Kim Kraut and Tim Waurick. Melody in all four parts, beautiful arrangement. Medium difficulty (Craig- F) tenor solo (Bergman- F) 8-part mixed also available (Hopkins- M; BHS- M; Dale- M/F) available from BHS (Young- M) (Bromert- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Giallombardo- M//F) (Ingels- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. From Pinocchio. Easy to sing with beautiful words and melody, one key change
When You Wore A Tulip (Halpin- M; McClure- M; Haeger- M; Campbell- M) available from BHS (Volk- M) contest
When Your Hair Has Turned To Silver (DeCrowe- M; Waesche- M) available from BHS
When Your Lover Has Gone (Bergman- F) show-off for quartets (Avener- F) show (Bianchi- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
When Your Old Wedding Ring Was New (Graham- M; Hickman- M; Steen- M; Teitel- M; Williams- M; Fraser- M) available from BHS
*When Your Old Wedding Ring Was New/Dear Old Sue (Gentry- M) square medley of love that has stood the test of time
When You’re A Long Way From Home (BHS- M) available from BHS
When You’re Good To Mama (Beck- F) show
When You’re Over Sixty And You Feel Like Sweet Sixteen (Lippincott- F) neat song
When You’re Smiling (Harrington- F) contest ballad, learning tracks available from Tim Waurick (Bergman- F) great opener for a show (Connett- F) available from SAI, medium difficulty. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Fairly easy to sing. Some low G pickups for the lead. Key of Eb, one key change, range D-F# (Baird- M) available from BHS, learning tracks available from Larry Wright (Briner- M; Campbell- M; Keys- M; Waesche- M; BHS- M) available from BHS
*When You’re Smiling/Sunny Side Up (Craig- M) available from BHS
When You’ve Got A Song In Your Heart (Wilson- M) available from BHS
Whenever You’re Away From Me (Volk- M) show tune from Xanadu
Where Are The Roses Of Yesterday (Campbell- M) available from BHS
Where Are You Christmas (Bergman- F) Yummy Mariah Carey song (Naumann- M/F/mixed) available from BHS
Where Do They Go When They Row Row Row (Gentry- M) Prohibition novelty song, available from BHS
Where Did Robinson Crusoe Go With Friday On A Saturday Night (Gentry- M; Jamieson- M; Hooper- M) available from BHS. Cute novelty tune
Where Did The Circus Go (Herivel- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Where Did The Good Times Go (Steffan- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Where Do I Go From You (Zwicker- F; Fellows- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Where Do You Start (Briner- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Where Does The Time Go (Bergman- F) contest. Wonderful Barry Manilow harmonies. Learning tracks available from Tim Waurick and Kim Kraut. May be addictive. Very easy
Where Everybody Knows Your Name (Keller- M) (Rochefort- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Giallombardo- M/F)
Where Have All The Flowers Gone (Turner- F) soloist and 4-part chorus, available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Where Have My Old Friends Gone (Liles- M/F) available from BHS and SAI. Medium-difficult
Where In The World (Flinn- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Contest ballad. Key of Ab, one key change, medium difficulty. Range Eb-F
Where Is Love (Gentry- M) There are not many lovlier, more touching Broadway ballads. Men’s learning tracks available from Tim Waurick (Bloebaum- M; Reimnitz- M) available from BHS (Coffman- F; Bromert- F; Dale- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Puerling- mixed) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
Where Is Your Heart At (Gentry- M) this energetic song is a pure delight. If you figure out what the words mean, do let me know.
Where Love Is (Johnson- M) learning tracks available from Gary Lewis Press
Where Or When (Lengel- M; Tarpy- M) available from BHS
Where The Blue Of The Night Meets The Gold Of The Day (Gentry- M) tempo ballad that really paints a picture (Hohl- M) available from BHS (Avener- M) show
Where The Black-Eyed Susans Grow (Craig- F) contest (Roose- M; Gentil- M) available from BHS
Where The Boys Are (Lippincott- F) Neil Sedaka ballad (Gain- F) available from SAI, easy-medium, learning tracks available from Lynda Keever (Zwicker- F) YW, available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Where The Heck Is Dixie (Minshall- F/M) contest uptune
Where The Morning Glories Grow (Baird- M) available from BHS
Where The River Shannon Flows (Brittain- M) available from BHS
Where The Southern Roses Grow (DavidWright- M/F) contest, available from BHS. Learning tracks available from Larry Wright. Women’s learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Originally arranged for men. Beautiful but some chords are a bit wide-spread (AAA- M) contest. Available from BHS
Where You’ve Been (Young- M) available from BHS
Where’s The Line To See Jesus (Twardosky- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Whiffenpoof Song (Baird- M; Cokeroft- M; Craig- M; Mays- M; McClure- M; Middlestaedt- M; Shannon- M; Williams- M; Perry- M) available from BHS (Ritz- M) learning tracks available from Gary Lewis Press
While Strolling Through The Park One Day (Hicks- M) available from BHS (Bergman- F) do it serious or spoof (Sutton/Penketh- F) available from LABBS. Easy, easy-beat song
Whispering (Bescos- F) easy beat, contestable love song (Lippincott- F) swing number. Verse and 2 chorus variations (Gentry- M) men’s learning tracks available from Chris Arnold. Available from BHS (Perry- M; Standley- M) available from BHS (Johnson- F) available from SAi unpublished catalogue, adult or YW
White Cliffs Of Dover (Bergman- F) Easy, beautiful contest WWII ballad (Craig- F/M) men’s version: contest, available from BHS. Women’s version available from SAI. Women’s learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Contest ballad, low C for the bass, G for the lead. Key of G, range C-C# (Driscoll- M; Peterson- M; Rode- M; Gray- M; Hohl- M) available from BHS (Giallombardo- M/F)
White Christmas (Lippincott- F) verse included, bell chords. A tad different (Bergman- F) a classic, available from SAI. YWIH also available from SAI, medium difficulty Prohibited from competition. YW learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Also available is a version that includes the verse and a few chord changes from her original (Gentry- M/F) Available from BHS. Men’s learning tracks available from Randy Rogers (Schmidt- F) includes verse and new tag. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut and Larry Wright. Fairly easy to sing. (Sharon- M; Huff- M) available from BHS (LarryWright- M/F) regular version for men and women, learning tracks available for both from Larry Wright. Men’s doo-wop version, learning tracks available from Larry Wright
White Wings (Martin- M) available from BHS (Berg- F) religious, available from SAI, medium difficulty, prohibited from competition. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Bass, bari and tenor have solo parts. Very exciting gospel tune.
Whither Thou Goest (Standley- M) available from BHS
Who Am I (Giallombardo- F)
Who Can I Turn To (Keller- M/F) ballad
Who Cares (Fellows- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Who Cares (Of Thee I Sing) (Minihane- F)
Who Do You Think You’re Fooling (Diamond- F) difficult, available from SAI
*Who Do You Think You’re Fooling/I’m Nobody’s Fool (Diamond- F) Difficult, with driving tempo, 4 key changes, stomp rhythm and a huge tag. Range Eb-F
Who Put The Bomp (Turnbull- M; Dale- M) available from BHS (Healey- F; Redfield- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Who Threw The Overalls In Mrs Murphy’s Chowder (Baird- M; BHS- M) available from BHS
Who Told You (Perry- M) available from BHS
Who Will Buy (Volk- M/F) show tune from ‘Oliver’ (Briner- M/F; Eberius- M) available from BHS (Avener- M) (Dale- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Minihane- F) From Oliver. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Medium-difficult because of numerous key changes, driving tempos and minor key. Very exciting to sing
*Who Will Buy/I’m Gonna Live Till I Die (Ordaz- M) available from BHS
Who Would Imagine A King (Andrews- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Whoever’s On Your Mind (Huffman- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Whole Darn World Is Singing My Song (Avener- F) show
Whole New World, A (Lippincott- F) from ‘Aladdin’ (DavidWright- F; Rochefort- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Gentry- M) This tune soars into the stratosphere to tell us of new love (Steffan- mixed; Gentry- F) available from BHS (Minshall- F) available to Sweet Adelines only (LarryWright- M/F) chorus and soloist. Learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Whole World Is Singing My Song (Alsbury- F) contest
Who’ll Be The Next One (Gentry- M) available from BHS
Who’ll Be The Next One To Cry Over You (Bergman- F) Another great contest ballad. Top stuff
Who’ll Dry Your Tears (Hopkins- M) available from BHS (Bromert- F) available from SAI, medium-difficult
Who’ll Take My Place (Bianchi- F) available from SAI, difficult. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Very difficult chromatic intro, key of G, no key changes, range E-F. Recording does not include the bell chord tag.
Who’ll Take My Place When I’m Gone (Lyne- M) available from BHS (Johnson- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Who’ll Take The Place Of Mary (Waesche- M) available from BHS (Giallombardo- M)
Who’s Gonna Love You When I’m Gone (Gentry- M; Baird- M) fun, driving song of suspicion, available from BHS
*Who’s Gonna Love You Medley (DavidWright- F) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Who’s Honey Are You (Shook- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Lynda Keever
Who’s In The Strawberry Patch With Sally (Sammy) (Gentry- M; Kane- F) the cute hit popularized by Tony Orlando and Dawn
Who’s Loving You (Dale- M) available from BHS
Who’s Sorry Now (Bescos- F) contest uptune in cool/hot versions. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Uptempo arrangement, downbeat rhythms. Key of Eb, one key change, range Eb-F. Rangy melody line, medium difficulty (Briner- M; Campbell- M; Gray- M; Jamieson- M; Swenson- M; Gentry- M) available from BHS (Bergman- F) jazzy driver, show-off contest ringer. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Jazzy swing version, fairly easy to sing. Not too fast, with a stomp near the end. Key of F, one key change, a great tag. Range E-Gb (Briner- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Volk- M) contest (Moon- M/F) available from BHS. Women’s learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Uptempo arrangement, key of Eb, one key change, stomp tempo, driving tag. Medium-difficult, very exciting. Range D-E
*Who’s Sorry Now/Goody Goody (Nichols- M) available from BHS (Sellers- F) SAI unpublished medley # 099
*Who’s Sorry Now/I Had Someone Else Before I Had You (Fellows- F) SAI unpublished medley # 054
*Who’s Sorry Now/Someday (Brown- M) contest
Whose Pretty Baby Are You Now (Hopkins- M) available from BHS
Why Can’t I Walk Away (Minihane- F) show ballad
Why Did I Choose You (Volk- F; Beck- F) show ballad (Nibler- F; King- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Why Did You Make Me Care (Baird- M) available from BHS
Why Did You Say Goodbye (Wilson- M) available from BHS (SPEBSQSA- F) available from LABBS, easy-beat song, easy
Why Do Fools Fall In Love (DavidWright- F) available from BHS, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Lots of fun stuff.
*Why Do I Love You- Showboat package (Craig- F) contest ballad
Why Do People Fall In Love (Briner- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Why Do They All Take The Night Boat To Albany (Waesche- M) available from BHS
*Why Do They Always Say No Medley (Craig- M/F) contest uptune
*Why Do They Always Say No/There’s Yes Yes In Your Eyes (Hohl- M; Craig- M) available from BHS
Why Doesn’t Santa Claus Go Next Door (Gentry- M) available from BHS
Why Don’t My Dreams Come True (Perry- M) available from BHS
Why Don’t We Do This More Often (Szabo- M) available from BHS
Why Don’t You Fall In Love With Me (Bergman- F) contest swing uptune, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Difficult swing tempo with lots of chromatic passages and a rangy lead line. Key of Bb, no key changes. Range D-F (Masterson- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (LarryWright- M/F) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
*Why Don’t You Fall In Love With Me/Undecided (Hine- M) available from BHS
Why Haven’t I Heard From You (Lippincott- F) Reba McIntire hit. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Fun country tune, bluesy harmonies, easy to sing. (Keller- F) available from BHS (Hagermann- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue. Learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Why Me (Jorg- M) available from BHS
Why Not Say Goodbye The Way We Said Hello (Knight- M/F) available from BHS. Women’s learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Key of Gb, one key change, range Eb-F, medium difficulty
Why Should I Cry Over You (Bergman- F; Schmidt- F; Beck- M/F) yummy contest ballad (Chelemedos- M; Hohl- M; Perry- M; Waesche- M) available from BHS
Why Should I Weep About One Sweetie (Avener- F) show
Why We Sing (Fellows- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Easy.
Wild West Woman (Alsbury- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Fun and easy
Wild Wild Women (Baird- M) available from BHS (Anderson- M) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Wilkommen (Schmidt- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Will I Ever Tell You (Bergman- F) show tune from Music Man (Jones- M; Sotiriou- M) available from BHS (Johnson- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. This is the women’s part of the duet, with the men’s quartet singing Lida Rose. Men’s part not included.
*Will I Ever Tell You/Lida Rose (Bescos- F) show
Will It Be Me This Time (Bergman- F) Contest. Lynell Diamond’s great song (Diamond- F) available from SAI. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Medium-difficult because of the key change. Key of Bb, range Eb-E
Will The Angels Let Me Play (West- M) available from BHS
Will The Sun Ever Shine Again (Keller- M/F)
Will Ye Go Lassie Go (Urquhart- M) available from BHS
Will You Love Me In December As You Do In May (DavidWright- M) contest. Available from BHS (Dvoretsky- M) available from BHS
Will You Love Me Tomorrow Doo-Wop (Theile- M) available from BHS
William Tell Overture (Giallombardo- M/F)
Willow Weep For Me (Waesche- M/F) available from BHS (Briner- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
*Willy Wonka Medley (Keller- M) I’ve Got A Golden Ticket/Pure Imagination/Oompa Loompa/Candy Man
*Willy Wonka Medley (Keller- M) Candy Man/Oompa Loompa/Cheer Up Charlie/Pure Imagination
*Willy Wonka Medley 1 (Keller- M) available from BHS
*Willy Wonka Medley 2 (Keller- M) available from BHS
Wimoweh (Lion Sleeps Tonight) (Rochefort- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Minshall- F) Available only to Sweet Adelines (Yazurlo- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue. Fun and easy to sing. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut.
Winchester Cathedral (Gentry- M) a number one pop hit from 1966
Wind Beneath My Wings (Lippincott- F; Beck- F) inspirational Bette Midler hit about the man behind the woman, or vice versa (Gentry- M/F; Margison- F) available from BHS (Rochefort- F; Steffan- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Sellers- F) chorus and solo, available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Toast Of Tampa- F) learning tracks available from Larry Wright (Starr- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. From Beaches. Powerful message
*Wind Beneath My Wings/You Raise Me Up (Giallombardo- M)
Windy (LarryWright- M/F) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Wink And A Smile, A (Jamison- M/F) available from BHS (Jamison- F) available from LABBS, easy-beat song, easy (Meyer- F; Massey- F; Briner- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Brittain- M) available from BHS. Learning tracks available from Tim Waurick, listed on his site under “A” (Vitkovsky- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Very jazzy with lots of backbeat rhythms, medium difficulty
Winner’s Circle (Minshall- F) Regional “Chorus of Quartet Champions” song
Winner’s Song (Wydra- F) available from SAI, medium-difficult, prohibited from competition. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Not too difficult. Key of Ab, range Eb-Ab
Winter Song (Buntaine- M) available from BHS
*Winter Swing Medley (Briner- M/F) available from BHS
Winter Time (Sutton- F) traditional, easy. Available from LABBS
Winter Wonderland (Bescos- F; Craig- F; Volk- M) holiday (Hoy- F) Available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Lynda Keever (Delehanty- M; Huff- M; Nichols- M; Waesche- M) available from BHS (Millard- F; Rowland- F; Hamilton- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (LarryWright- M/F) women’s chart has some bass melody. Men’s and women’s learning tracks available from Larry Wright (Lippincott- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Easy. 1 key change, easy range for all parts (Berg- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Very easy. Low D for the bass
Winter Wonderland/Jingle Bells (Schmidt- F) cute combo of 2 carols. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut
Wishing (Fellows- F) easy-medium. YWIH available from SAI
Wishing Will Make It So (Kane- F) show. Nice message, simple arrangement (Wydra- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again (Bescos- F) show ballad, tenor solo (DavidWright- F) available from BHS (Starr- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. From Phantom Of The Opera. Tenor and bass melodies, medium difficulty, a bit rangy
Witchcraft (Briner- M/F) available from BHS. Women’s chart also available from SAI unpublished catalogue. Women’s learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Jazzy Sinatra tune, great backbeat rhythms make it difficult to do well
Witchita Linesman (LarryWright- M) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Witchy Woman (Bailey- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
With A Little Help From My Friends (Lobaugh- F) YWIH available from SAI, medium difficulty. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Good range for all parts, great lyrics (Hasty- M) available from BHS, learning tracks available from Andrew Wheaton (Jamison- F) available from LABBS. Medium difficulty, easy-beat
With A Smile And A Song (Foris- M) available from BHS
With A Song In My Heart (Craig- F/M/mixed) show (Schmidt- F) classic love song. Contest (Latzko- F/M) available from BHS (Bergman- F) medium difficulty, available from SAI (Cope- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Henry- mixed) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick
With Bells On (Lippincott- F) (Alsbury- F) available from SAi unpublished catalogue
With One Look (Lippincott- F) an Andrew Lloyd Webber gem from Sunset Boulevard, learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Powerful words and music. Medium difficulty. Starts with a lead solo. Low A for the lead, low C# for the bass, key of A, one key change
With Plenty Of Money And You (Bergman- F) great contest uptune. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Recorded with an alternate lower tag. Melody a bit jumpy but harmonies are tight. In Bb with no key changes, stomp tempo, range F – F. (Latzko- M/F) available from BHS
*With Plenty Of Money And You/High Society (Craig- F) contest uptune
With Summer Coming On (Grimm- F) available from BHS
With These Hands (Giallombardo)
With Two Wings (Gentry- mixed) marvelously energetic 8-parter about men and women working together. Learning track available from Shawn Thomas
With You So Far Away (Hatton- M) show. Lead solo, free-style ballad
With You The World Is Mine (Minihane- F) contest ballad, not yet cleared
Without A Song (Latzko- M/F) available from BHS. Women’s learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Low F# for lead and low C# for bass, not easy. Revoiced men’s arrangement. (Beck- M) show (Carlson- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Giallombardo- M/F)
Without You (Jamison- F) available from LABBS. Difficult, easy-beat song
Without You We’re Nothing (Payne- F) easy-beat song available from LABBS. Medium difficulty
*Wiz/Wizard Of Oz (LarryWright- M/F) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
*Wizard Of Oz Medley (Bescos- F; Keller- M) show uptune (Beck- F) show medley: If I Only Had A Brain/In The Merry Old Land Of Oz/We’re Off To See The Wizard (Steinkamp- M) available from BHS
Women Would Never Get Married (Hohl- F) learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Very funny and playful, easy to sing but lots of words. Key of Eb, 2 key changes and range from Eb – F. Low G for the lead
Wonderful Day Like Today, A (Minihane- F; Lippincott- F) contest uptune (Hopkins- M; Wallen- M; Benson- M; Rector- M) available from BHS (Sharpe- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
*Wonderful Day Like Today/Zip-A-Dee-Do-Dah (Minshall- F) needs to be cleared. Contest uptune
*Wonderful Day Medley (DavidWright- M/F) contest available from BHS. On A Wonderful Day Like Today/Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah/It’s A Good Day. Women’s learning tracks available from Kim Kraut, listed on her site as Wright/Griebel arrangement. Low C for the bass.
Wonderful Grace Of Jesus (Latzko- M) available from BHS
Wonderful Guy, A (Bescos- F) from ‘South Pacific’
Wonderful One (DavidWright- M; Bohn- M; Foris- M) contest. Available from BHS
Wonderful Time Up There ( Brooks- F) available from BHS
*Wonderful To Be A Toy/Toy Soldier March Medley (Giallombardo- M/F)
Wonderful Tonight (Spencer- M) available from BHS
Wonderful World Of Christmas (Redfield- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Won’t You Please Come Back To Me (SPEBSQSA- M) available from BHS
Won’t You Sing Me An Old Time Love Song (Waesche- M) available from BHS
Won’t You Take A Sail With Me Dear (Smith- M) available from BHS
Words (Lippincott- F) it’s only words and words are all I have. Lovely ballad (Rupay- M) available from BHS
Working In A Coal Mine (Bescos- F) show uptune, performance package number
World Here I Am (Bergman- F) contest. Exciting beat, fun lyrics, fairly easy
World Is Comin’ To A Start, A (Craig- F) show tune from ‘Purlie’
World Is Waiting For The Sunrise (Morey- M) available from BHS
*World War Medley (Bergman- F) top stuff. Contest too (Szabo- M) available from BHS
*WWI Girls Medley (Johnson- M) available from BHS
*WWI Smile Medley (Gentry- F) a real production number
*WWI Medley (Craig- M) Over There/When Johnny Comes Marching Home/Give My Regards (Davidson- M; D.Gray- M; R.Gray- M; Hohl- M; Ott- M; Waesche- M) available from BHS (Shook- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Volk- M) contest (Giallombardo- M/F) (Bergman- F) learning tracks available from Larry Wright and Kim Kraut. I’m Gonna Follow The Boys/Goodbye Broadway Hello France/Over There. Easy harmonies, but long. Key of Eb, 2 key changes, stomp tempo, range Eb – F
World Weary ( Beck- F) show (LarryWright- M/F) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Wouldja Be My Valentine (Twardosky- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue
Would Jesus Wear A Rolex (Gentry- M) TV evangelists are pointedly spotlighted in this delightful tune
Wouldn’t It Be Loverly (Craig- F) show tune from ‘My Fair Lady’ (Rochefort- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue (Giallombardo- F)
Wrap It Up Baby (Beck- F) show
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (Bescos- F) easy swing uptune. Contest. Learning tracks available from Kim Kraut. Great feel-good song, medium difficulty because of key changes, tenor crossovers and rhythms. Key of Ab, 1 key change, range Eb – Eb. (Kane- F; Avener- M) contest (Briner- M; Hanneson- F; Hooper- M; Latzko- M; Perry- M; Waesche- M; Hale- M) available from BHS (Hale- F) learning tracks available from Tim Waurick (Latzko- F) learning tracks available from Larry Wright
Wrapped Up In You (Andrews- F) available from SAI unpublished catalogue