Great American Songwriters

Twelve fantastic swing dance charts composed by the great American songwriter Harry Warren and superbly arranged by master musician George Roumanis. Each song is recognized as a well-known standard featured in Hollywood musicals and all of the songs were recorded by famous big bands. Included with the conductor's book is a recording of the songs performed by the George Roumanis Big Band. Titles are: Chattanooga Choo Choo * I Had the Craziest Dream * Forty Second Street * The More I See You * Lulu's Back in Town * You'll Never Know * Jeepers Creepers * At Last * September in the Rain * Serenade in Blue * I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo * We're in the Money.

Medley Discovery Level 2-Here is a short 3-minute medley containing three ragtime songs by the great American songwriter Irving Berlin celebrating the music and dance craze at the beginning of the 20th century and which ultimately led to the development of jazz and rock and roll. Your singers will love to recreate the music of a bygone era in this nostalgic salute. Includes: Alexander's Ragtime Band I Love a Piano and Ragtime Violin. Duration: ca. 3:15.

Twelve fantastic swing dance charts composed by the great American songwriter Harry Warren and superbly arranged by master musician George Roumanis. Each song is recognized as a well-known standard featured in Hollywood musicals and all of the songs were recorded by famous big bands. Included with the conductor's book is a recording of the songs performed by the George Roumanis Big Band. Titles are: Chattanooga Choo Choo * I Had the Craziest Dream * Forty Second Street * The More I See You * Lulu's Back in Town * You'll Never Know * Jeepers Creepers * At Last * September in the Rain * Serenade in Blue * I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo * We're in the Money. / Ensemble Music, Instrumental Music, Miscellaneous, / Recueil / Trompette

With Selected Songs-This collection includes over 25 Piano pieces and songs by the Tin Pan Alley pianist Dana Suesse. Nicknamed 'the Girl Gershwin' Suesse was a renowned jazz musician and composer of film scores and Broadway show tunes. She achieved national prominence with her first publication Syncopated Love Song in 1928 and went on to collaborate with some of the most prominent songwriters of the 1930s.Suesse's Piano works include Blue Moonlight Jazz Nocturne The Cocktail Suite Three Compositions For The Piano 110th Street Rhumba and Serenade To A Skyscraper. Her film scores include that of The Seven-Year Itch.Thiscollection is the first published folio of Suesse's music. Edited by her friend and executor the pianist Peter Mintun this volume and offers a profile of the composer's life and work that will be treasured by cabaret pianists jazz Piano enthusiasts and performers of the Great American Songbook.

The Tortured Art of Warren Zevon-Warren Zevon songs are like chapters in a great American novel. Its story lies in the heart of his – and our – psyche. The lines are blurred. We never seem to know if we are looking in a mirror or peering through a window; we only know that when we listen we see something. The music sets the scene – his voice a striking baritone its narrator our guide through a labyrinth of harrowing narratives. The plot unfolds without subtlety; each musical and lyrical arc awakens imagination.In Accidentally Like a Martyr: The Tortured Art of Warren Zevon music journalist James Campion presents 13 essays on seminal Zevon songs andalbums that provide context to the themes inspirations and influence of one of America's most literate songwriters. In-depth interviews with Zevon's friends and colleagues provide first-person accounts of how the music was lived composed recorded and performed.Longtime fans of this most uniquely tortured artist as well as those who want to discover his work for the first time will get inside the mind talent and legacy of the wildly passionate Excitable Boy.

Described as ?Carter Family - meets - Ramones ? this 7-piece NYC ensemble whips up a bubbling cast-iron melting pot of classic country styles; from Bluegrass to Rockabilly Western Swing to Honky Tonk with just the right amountof punk thrown in for good measure. Catchy quirky melodies and left-field lyrics are heightened by virtuosic leads on Telecaster and fiddle whooping blues harp and freight train rhythms. This exciting genre-bending collectionof songs guitar tabs and more is great for non-traditional Americana songwriters guitar players looking to turn up the twang fiddlers/violinists looking for their roots and anyone inspired to start their own DIYhillbilly-blues harmonica and washboard band.

Popular Problems is the thirteenth studio album by legendary singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen. This Popular Problems sheet music features all of the songs from the albumarranged for Piano Vocal and Guitar.Released a day after his 80th birthday to wide critical acclaim Leonard Cohen's thirteenth album is a dark and understated work featuring Cohen's distinctive voice his poetic lyrics and some bluesy instrumentation. Featuring songs like Slow Almost Like The Blues and You Got Me Singing the album is a throwback to those dark American dive bars where the smell ofsmoke and whisky blends with the sounds of a deep and croaky voice.On Popular Problems this voice comes from the legendary figure of folk music whose mysteriously cryptic lyrics made their way onto thescene in 1967. After struggling as a poet and novelist Cohen turned his hand to folk songs which like Bob Dylan before him he was perfectly suited to. Our Popular Problems sheet music featuresaccurate transcriptions of all the songs from the latest offering from this old master of folk music.The album is a subtle and quiet one with beautiful lyrics simple melodies and some interesting music that ranges fromPiano chords to folk Guitar strumming. There are even a few unexpected surprises such as the Middle-Eastern influences on the song Nevermind. These little touches keep the album interesting and exciting while retainingthe essence of Cohen's past music.This Popular Problems songbook would be perfect for the Leonard Cohen fan the singer-songwriter looking to learn from a master or just someone who lovesgreat music by a great musician.

Description Over 150 songs from across the unique and remarkable career of this master songwriter. From his roots as a folk musician, to his phenomenal success with Art Garfunkel and his subsequent inventive and collaborative solo work, Paul Simon has remained a figurehead in song craft. Each song presented here is arranged with melody line, full lyrics and chord guide. Songlist (Everything I Do) I Do It For You 7 O'clock News/Silent Night A Church Is Burning A Hazy Shade Of Winter A Most Peculiar Man A Poem On The Underground Wall A Simple Desultory Philippic Ace In The Hole Adios Hermanos All Around The World All Because Of You Allergies America American Tune April Come She Will Armistice Day At The Zoo Baby Driver Bernadette Blessed Bookends Born At The Right Time Born In Puerto Rico Bridge Over Troubled Water Can I Forgive Him Can't Run But Cars Are Cars Cecilia Cloudy Congratulations Crazy Love Vol.II Darling Lorraine Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes Duncan El Condor Pasa (If I Could) Everything Put Together Falls Apart Fakin' It Father And Daughter Fifty Ways To Leave Your Lover Flowers Never Bend With The Rainfall For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her Further To Fly God Bless The Absentee Gone At Last Graceland Gumboots Have A Good Time Hearts And Bones Hey Schoolgirl Hobo's Blues Homeless Homeward Bound How The Heart Approaches What It Yearns Hurricane Eye I Am A Rock I Know What I Know Jonah Kathy's Song Keep The Customer Satisfied Killer Wants To Go To College Killer Wants To Go To College 2 Kodachrome Late In The Evening Learn How To Fall Leaves That Are Green Let Me Live In Your City Long, Long Day Look At That Love Loves Me Like A Rock Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard Mother And Child Reunion Mrs Robinson My Little Town Night Game Nobody Oh, Marion Old Old Friends One Man's Ceiling Is Another Man's Floor One-trick Pony Overs Papa Hobo Paranoia Blues Patterns Peace Like A River Pigs, Sheep And Wolves Proof Punky's Dilemma Quality Quiet Red Rubber Ball Rene And Georgette Magritte With Their Dog After The War Richard Cory Run That Body Down Satin Summer Nights Save The Life Of My Child Scarborough Fair/Canticle Senorita With A Necklace Of Tears She Moves On Shelter Of Your Arms Shoplifting Clothes Silent Eyes Slip Slidin' Away So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright Some Folks Lives Roll Easy Something So Right Somewhere They Can't Find Me Song About The Moon Song For The Asking Sparrow Spirit Voices St Judy's Comet Still Crazy After All These Years Stranded In A Limousine Sunday Afternoon Take Me To The Mardi Gras Ten Years Tenderness That Was Your Mother That's Where I Belong That's Why God Made The Movies The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) The Big Bright Green Pleasure Machine The Boxer The Boy In The Bubble The Coast The Cool, Cool River The Dangling Conversation The Late Great Johnny Ace The Obvious Child The Only Living Boy In New York The Rhythm Of The Saints The Sound Of Silence The Teacher The Vampires Thelma Think Too Much (A) Think Too Much (B) Time Is An Ocean Trailways Bus Train In The Distance Under African Skies Virgil Was A Sunny Day Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. We've Got A Groovy Thing Going When Numbers Get Too Serious Why Don't You Write Me? You Can Call Me Al You Don't Know Where Your Interest Lies You're Kind You're The One