LATELY key B 4:00
6 bar intro and vocal in at 21 secs, continue thru - no solo - vocal all the way - no key change section.

MP3 DEMO:
M1141. LATELY Trio
key - B - vocal range - C# to D
Lovely TRIO arrangement of the classic Stevie Wonder tune, without the key change section at the end.

LAURA key C 3:23
4 bar intro, vocal thru, tenor sax solo, vocal back in at " and you see Laura , on the train..", continue, rall the last line and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M286. LAURA
key - C - vocal range - D to E
Wonderful classic standard in an original Livetrak arrangement.

LAURA key C 4:02
4 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, vocal through, piano solo from 2:01, vocal back in at 2:28 with "the laugh....that floats on a summer's night...", continue through, stays in tempo right to the end and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M1856. LAURA - C Trio
key - C - vocal range - D to E
Exceptional ballad in a very lovely Trio arrangement.

LAZY RIVER key Eb 2:54
4 bar intro and vocal in at 10 secs, vocal thru 3 times - the drums and feel will build each time,  at 2:29 extend the last line and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M1097. LAZY RIVER
key - Eb - vocal range - G to Eb
Wonderful Hoagy Carmichael gem that's been covered by all the greats, including Bobby Darin, the Mills Brothers, Dean Martin! Checkout the Mills Brothers and Dean Martin version on YouTube! I've done a pretty cool Quartet arrangement that builds and builds!

LEAN BABY key F 2:40
4 bar intro and vocal in at 9 seconds, vocal through twice - no solo - and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M2423. LEAN BABY - F Acoustic Guitar
key - F - vocal range - C to C
Superb acoustic guitar arrangement of this Sinatra gem, written by Billy May and Roy Alfred, added to the re-release of "Point Of No Return" album.

LEAN BABY key F 2:47
4 bar intro and vocal in at 10 seconds, vocal through twice - no solo - tag the last line "I love her so, I'll never, ever, let her go" 3 times and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M2425. LEAN BABY - F Trio
key - F - vocal range - C to C
Superb Trio arrangement of the Frank Sinatra gem, first recorded as a Billy May instrumental.

LEARNIN' THE BLUES key C 3:20
4 bar intro, vocal through, solo, vocal back in "the nights when you don't sleep", (NO KEY CHANGE) continue and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M645. LEARNIN' THE BLUES - C
key - C - vocal range - E to E - no key change
Another Livetrak arrangement of this great song, in a higher key.

LEARNIN' THE BLUES key Bb to B 3:02
4 bar intro ; vocal thru; no solo - back to "when you're at home alone..."; KEY CHANGE  for the last verse; continue and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M644. LEARNIN' THE BLUES - Bb to B
key - Bb to B - vocal range - D to D# 
Great song strongly associated with Sinatra.  Here's a cool Livetrak arrangement with the usual key change.

LEAVE A TENDER MOMENT ALONE key F 4:08
8 bar intro ; vocal thru as per original Billy Joel version ; short sax solo ; vocal back in at "I know the moment is right....." ; continue ; repeat the last section - "that's not how I feel...." ; and end on "leave a tender moment alone".

MP3 DEMO:
M374. LEAVE A TENDER MOMENT ALONE
key - F - vocal range - B to F
Wonderful Billy Joel gem, taken from "An Innocent Man" album and in a superb Realtrak Quintet arrangement.

LEAVIN' ON YOUR MIND (LEAVING ON YOUR MIND) key C 3:30
4 bar intro and vocal in at 11 seconds, continue through - no solo - at 2:04 the vocal goes back to "don't leave me here, in a world...", continue through and finish as per the Patsy Cline version - she tags the last 2 lines and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M2176. LEAVIN' ON YOUR MIND - C
key - C - vocal range - C to E
Patsy Cline country hit in a lovely arrangement featuring a trio plus light strings and subtle wooodwinds.

LEAVING AGAIN / IN THE WEE SMALL HOURS key Ab 5:06
Chord and then vocal starts at 3 secs, continue thru as per the original Kurt Elling version.

MP3 DEMO:
M1082. LEAVING AGAIN / IN THE WEE SMALL HOURS
key - Ab - vocal range - original keys
Copy arrangement of the Kurt Elling mix of two songs from his album "NightMoves".

LEAVING ON A JET PLANE key G 2:50
4 bar intro; vocal thru verse and chorus; 2nd verse and chorus; repeat the chorus;
TIP - sing " I hate to go" or similar for the end and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M724. LEAVING ON A JET PLANE - G
key - G - vocal range - D to E 
Great John Denver song in a very cool swinging Livetrak arrangement - works great!

LET A SMILE BE YOUR UMBRELLA key Db 2:12
2 bar intro and vocal in at 2 seconds with the verse, main theme starts at 24 seconds, vocal through the main theme twice and finish as per the Bing Crosby version, same key.

MP3 DEMO:
M1866. LET A SMILE BE YOUR UMBRELLA - Db
key - Db - vocal range - Bb to Db
Loosely based on the Bing Crosby version, without the change of key and soloing section and with the verse included.

LET A SMILE BE YOUR UMBRELLA key Eb 2:12
2 bar intro and vocal in at 2 seconds with the verse, main theme starts at 24 seconds, vocal through the main theme twice and finish as per the Bing Crosby version.

MP3 DEMO:
M1867. LET A SMILE BE YOUR UMBRELLA - Eb
key - Eb - vocal range - C to Eb
Loosely based on the Bing Crosby version, without the change of key and soloing section and with the verse included.
Same arrangement as M1866 except a full tone higher.

LET IT BE ME  key F 3:30
4 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, vocal through, no solo - at 2:04 the vocal goes back to "each time we meet love...", continue through, at 2:59 repeat the last line and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M1596. LET IT BE ME - F
key - F - vocal range - C to D (optional E)
Trio arrangement of the Everly Brothers hit song.

LET ME CALL YOU SWEETHEART key Ab 3:38
8 bar intro ; vocal thru twice ; solo ; vocal back in at " Keep the love light glowing.." ; continue ; rall the last line and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M579. LET ME CALL YOU SWEETHEART Ab
key - Ab - vocal range - C to Db
Golden oldie and one I'm always asked for. Fab Realtrak arrangement.

LET ME SING AND I'M HAPPY key G 2:28
4 bar intro, vocal in at 11 secs, vocal thru - no solo - back to "let me croon......." at 1:29, continue and finish as per the Matt Monro version - big rall and big finish for "and if my song, can make you homesick I'm happy..." and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M987. LET ME SING AND I'M HAPPY
key - G - vocal range - A to B
Great trio arrangement of this song that's synonymous with Al Jolson, but covered by all the great singers. This version is loosely based on the Matt Monro version, but I've extended it by repeating the bridge section, and then the big ending as per the Matt Monro version.

LET ME TRY AGAIN key F (chorus in C and Db) 2:43
8 bar intro and vocal in at 10 seconds, vocal through as per the original version form and same key, key change included for the last chorus section "we can have it all.....you and I again..." and at 2:26 extend the last line - "please let me.......... try............. a...... .......gain" and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M2511. LET ME TRY AGAIN - F Trio
key - F (bridge Ab, chorus in C, key change to Db) - vocal range - C to F (optional Gb)
The song scored a huge hit for Sinatra in his latter days and here is a swinging Trio arrangement that works a treat. Same form as the original version, key change included.

LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL key F 3:04
12 bar intro, vocal in at 26 secs, continue thru 2 verses and choruses, at 1:13 Hammond organ solo over 24 bars, vocal back in at 2:02 with "Hey y'all tell everybody, I'm in town...", continue and end with a double chorus.

MP3 DEMO:
M1204. LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL
key - F - vocal range - F to F (optional Ab pushes..)
Wonderful Louis Jordan blues gem, fanously covered by BB King and Ray Charles. This version is very loosely based on the Ray Charles version - similar intro and band licks, but doesn't include all the verses. It also has a 24 bar stonkingly good Hammond organ solo but is also available with the organ and solo removed. A full tone down from the Ray Charles and BB King keys.

LET THE REST OF THE WORLD GO BY key Ab 4:07
8 bar intro, vocal thru twice, short piano solo, vocal back in at "a place that's known....", continue, tag the last line and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M784. LET THE REST OF THE WORLD GO BY Pianotrak
key - Ab - vocal range - Eb to Eb 
Lovely old waltz in a 2016 Pianotrak arrangement.

LET THERE BE LOVE version 1 key Eb 2:28
8 bar intro; vocal thru twice - no solo; tag the last line and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M807. LET THERE BE LOVE - Eb version 1
key - Eb - vocal range - C to Eb
Livetrak Bossa Nova arrangement of this great song!

LET THERE BE LOVE version 2 key Eb 3:15
1 bar intro then 1 bar pickup and vocal thru TWICE; short piano solo; and vocal back in at "let there be birds.. to sing in the trees.."; continue; repeat the last line and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M808. LET THERE BE LOVE - Eb version 2
key - Eb - vocal range - C to Eb
Swinging Livetrak trio arrangement of this popular song.

LET THERE BE LOVE & LOVE (L.O.V.E) Medley keys C & G 3:22
4 bar intro and vocal in with "let there be you..." at 6 seconds, continue through once, tempo and key change at 1:08 and vocal in at 1:11 with "L... is for the way you..", continue through, piano solo at 2:06, vocal back in at 2:33 with "LOVE is all that I can give to you...", continue through, repeat the last line and finish.

MP3 DEMOS:
M1444. LET THERE BE LOVE - C demo 1

M1444. LET THERE BE LOVE changing key to G and the tempo for LOVE demo 2

keys - LET THERE BE LOVE - C, LOVE - G
vocal range of Medley - C to C
Medley of two great standards, in more manageable Male keys, just piano and upright bass and perfect for an intimate vocal! Please note, It's a Medley and does not come as two individual songs.

LET'S CALL THE WHOLE THING OFF key G 3:11
4 bar intro and vocal in at 11 seconds, vocal through twice - no solo (2nd time use the alternate lyrics), repeat the last line 3 times and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M2316. LET'S CALL THE WHOLE THING OFF - G
key - G - vocal range - D to E
Wonderful Quartet arrangement of this George and Ira Gershwin classic at a nice leisurely tempo.

LET'S DO IT (LET'S FALL IN LOVE) key Bb 2:56
4 bar intro and vocal in at 10 seconds, vocal through twice - no solo, and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M2304. LET'S DO IT (LET'S FALL IN LOVE) - Bb
key - Bb - vocal range - Db to Eb
Superb Quartet arrangement of the Cole Porter gem, shortened to twice through so pick the verses you want to use!

LET'S FACE THE MUSIC AND DANCE key Cm & C 2:46
8 bar intro ; vocal intro ; solo up to bridge/vocal back in and repeat last line 3 times and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M109. LET'S FACE THE MUSIC
key - Cm & C - vocal range - C to E
Classic song which scored a huge hit for Nat King Cole. An original Livetrak arrangement.

LET'S FACE THE MUSIC AND DANCE (Hammond) key Cm and C 2:24
8 bar intro ; vocal thru twice (2 bars between) - no solo ; tag " let's face the music" ; then the full line ; ad libs and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M522. LET'S FACE THE MUSIC - Hammond duo
key - Cm & C - vocal range - C to E
Super swinging, gritty, groovy and dirty Hammond organ plus upright bass arrangement of this Irving Berlin gem.

LET'S FACE THE MUSIC AND DANCE key Bb 2:31
cover version of the Nat King Cole version.

MP3 DEMO:
M454. LET'S FACE THE MUSIC AND DANCE Bb
key - Bb - vocal range - Bb to D
Incredible copy arrangement of the Nat King Cole definitive version! 

LET'S FALL IN LOVE male C 2:56
4 bar intro ; vocal thru ; solo ; vocal back in at "we might have been meant..." ; continue ; repeat last line 3 times and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M87. LET'S FALL IN LOVE
key - C - vocal range - B to E
This classy song was a huge hit for Nat King Cole. An original Livetrak arrangement.

LET'S FALL IN LOVE key C 2:32
Similar arrangement to the Steve Tyrell version - same form and original key. Solo included.

MP3 DEMO:
M2340. LET'S FALL IN LOVE - C Steve Tyrell
key - C - vocal range - C to E
Superb arrangement that's based on the Steve Tyrell version from his album "Standard Time".

LET'S FALL IN LOVE ALL OVER AGAIN key Db 4:04
Same form as the Lou Rawls version, original key.

MP3 DEMO:
M1137. LET'S FALL IN LOVE ALL OVER AGAIN
key - Db - vocal range - Db (optional Bb) to F (optional Ab)
Fabulous Lou Rawls song, based on his version from the album "All Things In Time", in the same key.. (no BV's)

LET'S GET AWAY FROM IT ALL key Eb 3:05
4 bar intro ; vocal thru ; short band solo over the first "A" section ; vocal back in at " let's take a trip in a trailer..." ; continue to last line; repeat " let's leave our hut dear, get out of our rut dear, extend the last line - "let's----get-- away----from---it----all".

MP3 DEMO:
M567. LET'S GET AWAY FROM IT ALL
key - Eb - vocal range - D to Eb
Great old standard that every quality singer has covered. Fab "band" arrangement to boot!

LET'S GET AWAY FROM IT ALL key Eb 4:18
4 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, vocal through, piano solo at 2:04, vocal back in at 2:31 with "let's take a trip in a trailer...", continue through, tag the last line and at 3:54 extend the last line - let's...............get away...........from it all.........." and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M2427. LET'S GET AWAY FROM IT ALL - Eb ballad
key - Eb - vocal range - Eb to Eb
Superb Trio arrangement of this wonderful old standard, in a lovely ballad tempo that works great.

LET'S GET AWAY FROM IT ALL key Eb 2:43
8 bar intro and vocal in at 17 seconds, vocal through twice - no solo, tag the last line and extend "let's........get away..........from it all......." and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M2429. LET'S GET AWAY FROM IT ALL - Eb Latin
key - Eb - vocal range - Eb to Eb
Trio arrangement of this classic standard, with a light bossa nova groove.

LET'S GET LOST key Eb 2:43
4 bar intro ; vocal thru twice ; piano solo ; vocal back in at "let's defrost....in a romantic mist..." ; continue ; tag the last line - "baby, let's get lost..." ; and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M463. LET'S GET LOST
key - Eb - vocal range - D - Eb
Fab Jimmy McHugh and Frank Loesser classic swinger! Singers include Chet Baker and more recently, Curtis Stigers. Cool Realtrak Trio groove!

LET'S SIT THIS ONE OUT key G 3:18
2 bar intro and vocal in at 7 seconds, vocal through, trumpet solo at 1:52, vocal back in at 2:18 with "it's the best part of romancing...", continue through, pausing as per the Paul Anka version and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M1993. LET'S SIT THIS ONE OUT - G
key - G - vocal range - D to E (optional G top note)
Gorgeous arrangement that's loosely based on the Ray Ellis arrangement of this Sammy Cahn & Jimmy Van Heusen song for a young Paul Anka album of standards back in 1962, in the original key.

LIFE IS JUST A BOWL OF CHERRIES key Eb 3:42
4 bar intro and vocal in at 13 secs, vocal thru twice, piano solo at 2:13, vocal back in at 2:35 with "so, keep repeating...",
continue and tag the last line, last time extend the last line at 3:12 - easy to catch onto!

MP3 DEMO:
M1063. LIFE IS JUST A BOWL OF CHERRIES
key - Eb - vocal range - C to Eb 
Very cool TRIO arrangement of this old standard with nice stops and pushes in each verse. Love the Carmen McRae version...

LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE key Ab 3:25
4 bar intro and vocal in at 11 secs, continue thru twice - no solo - tag the last line at 2:56, rall and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M911. LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE - Ab
key - Ab - vocal range - A to C
A favourite standard of mine, in a lower, more manageable key and a cool TRIO arrangement.

LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE key C 3:29
4 bar intro ; vocal thru twice ; trumpet solo ; vocal back in at " lately , I seem to walk..." ; continue ; repeat " feeling like someone" twice then the full last line and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M313. LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE - C
key - C - vocal range - D to E
Classy song for any classy singer! Sung by all the greats. Awesome Realtrak Quartet arrangement!

LITTLE GIRL key Bb 2:32
8 bar intro, vocal thru, solo, vocal back in at "little girl...with your cute little ways..", continue, tag the last line and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M276. LITTLE GIRL
key - Bb - vocal range - D to D
Huge hit for Nat King Cole. Great tune given an Original Livetrak Big Band keyboard arrangement.

LITTLE MAN key Am 4:42
Piano and bowed bass intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, continue, into tempo and the main song at 1:17, continue through as per the Tom Wait version, in the original key.

MP3 DEMO:
Demo 1 - M1451. LITTLE MAN demo 1 - intro and the verse
Demo 2 - M1451. LITTLE MAN demo 2 - leading into the main song
key - Am - vocal range - original key
Quirky 3/4 song from Tom Waits, very much an acquired taste. I've added 2 demos - demo one of the verse and then demo 2 is going into the main theme. Instrumentation is Trio plus tenor sax obligatos and fills.

LITTLE OLE WINEDRINKER ME key G to A 2:25
8 bar intro ; vocal thru - lots of phrases and stabs - 2 bar fill after " back to Tennessee..." ; key change and 2 bar break after 1st time thru and continue into 2nd verse ; vocal thru as per with no last line repeat - ad libs and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M414. LITTLE OLE WINEDRINKER ME
key - G to A - vocal range - B to E
Fantastic new Realtrak trio arrangement of this totally forgettable (yet hugely popular) Dean Martin hit. Revamped and refreshed, it's actually quite cool to sing!

LITTLE THINGS MEAN A LOT key Eb 4:20
4 bar introduction and vocals in at 15 seconds, vocals thru – no solo – back to the bridge “I don’t have to buy you diamonds or pearls….” At 2:35, continue, rall the last line and extend the very last phrase – “little things mean…………………a…………….. lot…………” and then finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M921. LITTLE THINGS MEAN A LOT - Eb
key - Eb - vocal range - Bb to Eb
This lovely old gem that scored a huge hit back in the 50’s from Kitty Kallen. The lyrics, of course, can be adapted to suit the male point of view as well. Here’s a very lovely LIVETRAK trio arrangement.

LITTLE WHITE LIES key G 2:38
4 bar intro and vocal in at 8 seconds, continue through twice - no solo and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M1638. LITTLE WHITE LIES - G
key - G - vocal range - B to D
Wonderful lightly swinging Trio arrangement of this great old standard.

LIZA key A to Bb 4:02
4 bar piano intro and vocal in at 14 seconds with the verse, continue through, into tempo at 1:20 with a 4 bar intro leaqding to the main theme, vocal in at 1:30 with "Liza, Liza, skies are grey..", continue through the song - no solo - at 2:57 go back to "see the honeymoon a-shining down..", continue and key change at 3:18, continue and at 3:35 slow down for the very last line and finish.

MP3 DEMOS:
DEMO 1 - M1554. LIZA - verse
DEMO 2 - M1554. LIZA - into main theme
key - A to Bb - vocal range - G# to C
Wonderful song from the George and Ira Gershwin. This version includes the seldom heard verse, then into a light laidback tempo similar to the Bobby Darin version and a key change at the very last verse. The verse has piano only, the main theme has an orchestral arrangement.

LOLLIPOPS AND ROSES key Eb 3:49
4 bar intro and vocal in at 16 seconds, vocal through the song, orchestral instrumental at 2:24, vocal back in at 2:56 with "so carry her books...", continue through and finish similar to the Jack Jones version.

MP3 DEMO:
M1588. LOLLIPOPS AND ROSES - Eb
key - Eb - vocal range - Bb to D
Gorgeous orchestral arrangement of the classic Jack Jones hit way back in 1962, in his original key.
Same arrangement as M1588 except a full tone lower.

LOLLIPOPS AND ROSES key F 3:49
4 bar intro and vocal in at 16 seconds, vocal through the song, orchestral instrumental at 2:24, vocal back in at 2:56 with "so carry her books...", continue through and finish similar to the Jack Jones version.

MP3 DEMO:
M1587. LOLLIPOPS AND ROSES - F
key - F - vocal range - C to E
Gorgeous orchestral arrangement of the classic Jack Jones hit way back in 1962, in his original key.
 

LONDON BY NIGHT key Eb 4:38
4 bar (half time feel) intro; vocal thru; short harmonica solo; vocal back in at "deep in the dark that envelops the park"; continue; tag the last line and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M769. LONDON BY NIGHT - Eb
key - Eb - vocal range - Bb to D
Frank Sinatra scored a massive hit of this wonderful tune written by Carroll Coates.Here's a superb, fresh, "smooth groove" arrangement!

LONDON BY NIGHT key Eb 4:18
8 bar intro, vocal thru - no solo - vocal back to "up comes the moon while the city's asleep...", continue and tag the last line; rall and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M781. LONDON BY NIGHT - Eb Pianotrak
key - Eb - vocal range - Bb to D
Wonderful 2016 Pianotrak arrangement, in waltz time, of this classic Sinatra gem.

LONDON BY NIGHT key F 3:59
8 bar intro, vocal thru - no solo - vocal back to "up comes the moon while the city's asleep...", continue and rall the last line and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M782. LONDON BY NIGHT - F Pianotrak
key - F - vocal range - C to E
Another lovely 2016 Pianotrak arrangement in a higher key of this classic Sinatra hit.

LONELY IS THE NAME key C to Db to D 3:19
4 bar intro and vocal in at 13 seconds, continue through as per the Sammy Davis version form , solo included, same keys and key changes.

MP3 DEMO:
M2462. LONELY IS THE NAME - C to Db to D
key - C to Db to D - vocal range - B to E (optional G top note)
Big hit for Sammy Davis Jnr back in 1968 and here's a Trio arrangement loosely based on that version, with a definite ending.

LONG AGO & FAR AWAY key F 2:07
4 bar intro ; vocal thru ; vibes solo ; vocal back in at " chills run up and down..." ; continue ; the last line is phrased with the "band" - no rall - and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M218. LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY
key - F - vocal range - Bb to Eb
Jerome Kern perfection!! Bobby Darin did a great version. Original Livetrak arrangement.

LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY key F 2:43
4 bar intro and vocal in at 9 seconds, vocal through, short piano solo at 1:17, vocal back in at 1:34 with "long.....the skies were overcast....", continue through, at 2:15 sing "that all I longed for long ago........ longed for long ago......... longed for long ago was you....".

MP3 DEMO:
M2627. LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY - F Piano
key - F - vocal range - Bb to Eb
One of my favourite Jerome Kern gems in a superb piano only arrangement.

LOOK FOR THE SILVER LINING key C 2:48
8 bar intro and vocal in at 12 seconds, vocal through twice, piano solo at 1:48, vocal back in at 2:12 with "a heart that's filled with joy and gladness...", continue through and at 2:30 sing "find the sunnyside... find the sunnyside... and try to find the sunnyside of life" and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M2100. LOOK FOR THE SILVER LINING - C
key - C - vocal range - A to D
Superb Trio arrangement of this timeless classic recorded by Chet Baker, Judy Garland, Tony Bennett and many others.

LOOKING AT THE WORLD THROUGH ROSE COLOURED GLASSES key F 2:53
8 bar intro and vocal in at 8 seconds, continue through 3 TIMES (such a short song!), with an 8 bar break between, 1st time through with brushes, 2nd time through builds using sticks, and back to brushes for the 3rd time.

MP3 DEMO:
M1420. LOOKING AT THE WORLD THROUGH ROSE COLOURED GLASSES - F
key - F - vocal range - C to D
Trio arrangement that's loosely based on the Sinatra and Basie version.

LOSING YOU key Bb 3:53
4 bar intro and vocal in at 16 secs, continue thru - no solo - back to "our love and our devotion..." at 2:17, at 3:19 repeat the last line and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M1190. LOSING YOU - Bb
key Bb - vocal range - D to Eb
Wonderful TRIO arrangement of this lovely Brenda Lee hit.

LOSING YOU key Eb 3:24
5 bar intro and vocal in at 22 seconds, vocal through as per the Jamie Cullum Live From Jazz a Vienne version, same key.

MP3 DEMO:
M2753. LOSING YOU Jamie Cullum - Eb
key - Eb - vocal range - Bb to F
Gorgeous cover of Jamie Cullum's Live version of the wonderful Randy Newman song.
Jamie Cullum is such a gifted guy, plays great, great singer (an acquired taste for some maybe) and great ideas.

LOST APRIL key D 3:29
4 bar intro; vocal thru; short piano solo and vocal back in at "but April had numbered days, so when they passed, love couldn't last....."; continue and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M772. LOST APRIL - D
key - D - vocal range - Ab to C#
Nat King Cole gem, in the same key. Really lovely QUARTET arrangement.

LOUISE key Eb 2:54
4 bar intro and vocal in at 10 secs, continue thru, piano solo at 1:27, vocal back in at 2:05 with "often when I'm gloomy, and in my lonely room...", continue thru and finish.

LOUISE key F 2:54
4 bar intro and vocal in at 10 secs, continue thru, piano solo at 1:27, vocal back in at 2:05 with "often when I'm gloomy, and in my lonely room...", continue thru and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M1254. LOUISE - F
key - F - vocal range - C to D
Great TRIO arrangement of this gem from the 1929 film, "The Innocents of Paris". Big big hit for Maurice Chevalier, but also covered by Dean Martin and others.

LOUISE key F 3:09
4 bar intro and vocal in at 13 seconds, vocal through - no solo, at 1:59 the vocal goes back to "just to see and hear you...", continue through and finish.

M2055. LOUISE - F
key - F - vocal range - C to D
Stunning orchestral arrangement of this very lovely 1930's song. Forget the Maurice Chevalier version, Dean Martin did a lovely ballad version and my arrangement is in keeping with the ballad vibe.

LOUISIANA FAIRYTALE key Bb 2:32
4 bar intro, vocal in at 8 secs, continue thru, piano and acoustic solo at 1:14, vocal back in at 1:47 with "is this real, this fascination?", continue and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M1052. LOUISIANA FAIRYTALE
key - Bb - vocal range - D to D
Lovely old gem written John Frederick Coots (also wrote Santa Claus Is Coming To Town and For All We Know) and covered by Fats Waller. Quartet arrangement.

L O V E - key Bb 2:35
8 bar intro ; vocal thru twice ; solo ; vocal in at " and LOVE is all that I can give to you ...." ; continue ; tag the ending and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M215. LOVE (L.O.V.E) - Bb Livetrak
key - Bb - vocal range - E to D
Super swinging version of this 60's hit. Sung by Ella ; Bobby Darin et al. Original Livetrak arrangement.

LOVE DANCE key G 4:50
4 bar intro and vocal in at 17 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 3:07 the vocal goes to "old souls find new life...", continue through and at 4:24 the vocal and piano together - "love..... wants..... to......dance....." and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M2275. LOVE DANCE - G Piano
key - G - vocal range - B to E
Wonderful song that's been covered by many of the best vocalists. i first heard it on the George Benson album GIVE ME THE NIGHT and fell in love with it instantly. Here's a gorgeous Piano only arrangement.

LOVE FOR SALE key Bbm & Bb 4:25
8 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds with the verse, staying in tempo all the way - "when the only sound in the empty street......" ,continue through and the main song starts at 53 seconds, continue through, no solo - at 2:52 vocal goes back to "let the poets pipe of love......", continue through and repeat the last line 3 times and finish.

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M1392. LOVE FOR SALE - Bb
key - Bbm & Bb - vocal range - Bb to F
Wonderful piano only arrangement of this incredible Cole Porter gem, including the wonderful verse, staying in a lightly swinging tempo all the way! Listen for the cool bass line.....

LOVE FOR SALE key Cm & C 3:06
8 bar intro ; vocal thru ; solo ; vocal back in at " let the poets pipe of love..." ; continue ; repeat last line three times and finish.

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M148. LOVE FOR SALE (male)
key - Cm & C - vocal range - C to G
Realtrak trio arrangement of this Cole Porter classic. Singers include Tony Bennett, Ella, Sinatra and co.

LOVE IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER key F 2:37
4 bar intro and vocal in at 8 secs, continue thru as per the Sinatra version, band solo at 1:07, vocal back in at 1:36, continue thru and finish as per Sinatra.

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M1040. LOVE IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER
key - F - vocal range - C to D
Arrangement loosely based on the Neil Hefti arrangement for Sinatra in 1962.

LOVE IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER key F 2:31
4 bar intro, vocal in at 8 seconds, vocal through, piano solo at 1:11, vocal in at 1:44 with "Venus di milo was noted...", continue, from 2:12 sing "and I'm around you" 3 times and finish.

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M1686. LOVE IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER
key - F - vocal range - C to D
Trio arrangement of this old standard! The songs' been covered by all the very best singers of the day.
 

LOVE IS THE SWEETEST THING key C 3:15
4 bar intro and vocal in at 12 seconds, piano solo at 1:35, vocal back in at 1:59 with "love is the strangest thing..... no song of birds upon the wing....", continue through and finish.

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M2531. LOVE IS THE SWEETEST THING - C Trio
key - C - vocal range - C to D
Wonderful old standard, in a superb Trio arrangement. Written by the English band leader and songwriter Ray Noble, who also wrote The Very Thought Of You, I Hadn't Anyone til You, the stunning The Touch Of Your Lips and many others.

LOVE LETTERS key F 2:44
8 bar intro ; vocal thru ; solo ; vocal back in at "I memorize every line..." ; continue ; repeat " and darling then I'll read again right from the start....etc" ; and finish.

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M528. LOVE LETTERS
key - F - vocal range - (A) C to C
Nice Livetrak Bossa arrangement of this great tune. Singers include Nat King Cole ; Natalie Cole ; Mark Murphy and loads of fab singers. ( I really should have included the gorgeous verse!!)

LOVE LETTERS IN THE SAND key F 3:07
4 bar intro ; vocal thru ; piano solo ; vocal back in at " we made a vow...that you..." ; continue ; tag the last line ( "over love letters in the sand" ) and finish.

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M529. LOVE LETTERS IN THE SAND
key - F - vocal range - C to D
Cool and groovy Livetrak arrangement of this huge Pat Boone hit.

LOVE LETTERS IN THE SAND key F 2:35
4 bar intro and vocal in at 8 seconds, vocal through twice - no solo - and finish.

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M2599. LOVE LETTERS IN THE SAND - F Trio
key - F - vocal range - C to D
Lightly swinging Trio arrangement of this Pat Boone favourite from 1957.

LOVE ME AS THOUGH THERE WERE NO TOMORROW key Ab to A 3:21
string intro (loosely based on the Nat Cole arrangement); vocal pick up/thru ; KEY CHANGE and piano solo ; vocal back in at " take me, make me forget my sorrow..." ; continue ; repeat the last line ; rall and finish.

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M555. LOVE ME AS THOUGH THERE WERE NO TOMORROW - Ab to A
key - Ab to A - vocal range - Ab to C#
Gorgeous and seldom heard gem in a lovely Livetrak arrangement. Nat King Cole's version is wonderful.

LOVE ME AS THOUGH THERE WERE NO TOMORROW key C 3:50
piano and string intro ; vocal pickup/thru ; piano solo ; vocal back in at "take me, make me forget my sorrow" ; continue ; repeat the last line ; rall and finish.

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M556. LOVE ME AS THOUGH THERE WERE NO TOMORROW - C
key - C - vocal range - C to E
A more contemporary version of this gorgeous old gem ; in a higher key!

LOVE ME OR LEAVE ME  key Ebm 3:36
4 bar intro and vocal in at 9 secs, vocal thru twice, piano solo at 2:16, vocal back in at 2:49 with "there'll be no one unless that someone is you...", continue thru, at 3:20 repeat the last line and finish.

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M1378. LOVE ME OR LEAVE ME - Ebm
key - Ebm - vocal range - Bb to Db
Superb TRIO swing arrangement of this Walter Donaldson and Gus Kahn classic.
Same arrangement as M1377 except a full tone lower.

LOVE ME OR LEAVE ME  key Fm 3:36
4 bar intro and vocal in at 9 secs, vocal thru twice, piano solo at 2:16, vocal back in at 2:49 with "there'll be no one unless that someone is you...", continue thru, at 3:20 repeat the last line and finish.

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M1377. LOVE ME OR LEAVE ME - Fm
key - Fm - vocal range - C to Eb
Superb TRIO swing arrangement of this Walter Donaldson and Gus Kahn classic.
 

LOVE ME TENDER key Ab to A to Bb 3:18
4 bar intro and vocal in at 13 seconds, vocal through 1st verse and chorus, key change and continue through 2nd verse and chorus, key change and continue through 3rd verse and chorus, at 2:45 repeat "for my darling I love you ....and I always will" and finish.

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M2494. LOVE ME TENDER - Ab to A to Bb
key - Ab to A to Bb - vocal range - Eb to Eb
Classy Trio arrangement of the Elvis Presley hit, alternate chord changes thrown in as the track builds and a key change for each new verse.

LOVE ME WITH ALL OF YOUR HEART key C to Db 2:56
4 bar intro ; vocal thru ; short trumpet solo ; vocal back in at "just promise me this..." ; continue thru ; KEY CHANGE at "when we are far apart....";continue ; repeat the last line three times and finish.

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M337. LOVE ME WITH ALL OF YOUR HEART
key - C to Db - vocal range - D to Eb
Original Livetrak arrangement of this Englebert Humperdinck hit.

LOVE STORY key Gm 4:40
piano intro and vocal in at 22 seconds. (let the tempo kick in then vocal in at 22 seconds with "where do I begin..." continue through - no solo - at 2:54 the vocal goes back to "she fills my heart... with very special things.." ; continue ; at 3:37 very brief piano break then at " it's always there....." vocal back in at 3:50 with 'how long does it last", continue through, slow the last line down and at 4:16 sing "and she'll be there..."and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M502. LOVE STORY
key - Gm - vocal range - A to Eb
Wonderful song from the film "Love Story". Great Livetrak arrangement with a haunting piano intro!

LOVE STORY key Gm 4:04
4 bar intro and vocal in at 13 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 2:28 vocals go back to "she fills my heart.. with very special things...", continue through, slow the last line and finish.

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M2102. LOVE STORY - Gm Piano
key - Gm - vocal range - A to Eb
Beautful piano only arrangement of the theme from the 1970's movie "Love Story", covered superbly by Andy Williams and many other popular singers of the day.

LOVE WALKED IN key Eb 2:29
8 bar intro ; vocal thru twice ; tag the last line 3 times and finish.

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M83. LOVE WALKED IN
key - Eb - vocal range - Bb to G
Fabulous Gershwin song sung by Matt Monro ; Buddy Greco and any other greats that could cope with the huge range!
An original Livetrak arrangement.

LOVE WON'T LET ME WAIT key G 4:00
8 bar intro and vocal in at 18 seconds, continue through as per the original Major Harris form, without the extended ending, simply repeat "love won't let me wait" 4 times and finish.

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M1785. LOVE WON'T LET ME WAIT - G
key - G - vocal range - D to F
A swing arrangement of the classic Major Harris slow R and B hit from 1975, famous for the moans and groans throughout as well! It works really well as a slow swing Trio arrangement and this arrangement is a full tone lower than the original key.

LOVE YOU MADLY key F 2:38
8 bar intro ; vocal thru ; solo ; vocal back in at " if you can see the happy..." ; continue ; repeat the last line twice then extend the last line- "I love you (2bars held)..................................... I...love... you.... madly....." and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M120. LOVE YOU MADLY - F
key - F - vocal range - C to D
Duke Ellington classic - singers include Carol Sloane, Carmen McRae, Nat King Cole et al. An original Livetrak arrangement.

LOVE'S BEEN GOOD TO ME key C 4:16
6 bar intro and vocal in at 16 seconds, vocal through all the way, at 3:58 slow the last line down and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M2294. LOVE'S BEEN GOOD TO ME - C
key - C - vocal range - B to D
Very lovely song that a scored a hit for Frank Sinatra and it's been covered by many artists. Here's a very lovely arrangement at a slower tempo.

LOVER key Bb 3:37
8 bar intro ; vocal thru whole song ; vibes solo ; vocal back in at " I feel the devil is in me..." ; continue ; dead stop on last line and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M347. LOVER
key - Bb - vocal range - F to D (F optional top note).
Realtrak arrangement of this great standard. This arrangement was suggested by a customer and it works really well! Don't think of the ultra fast Peggy Lee version while listening to the demo - think of a half time feel.

LOVER key C 3:04
Moody piano intro and vocal starts at 26 secs, easy to latch onto, thru the song - no solo - back to "I say the devil is in you.." at 1:57, continue thru and finish.

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M1075. LOVER - C Pianotrak
key - C - vocal range - G to E
Really gorgeous piano only arrangement of this classic Rodgers and Hart song, with no particular tempo in mind. I'm in "story telling" mode when i do this kind of track and it works a treat!

LOVER COME BACK TO ME key F 2:45
8 bar intro ; vocal thru ; alto sax solo ; vocal back in at " I remember every little thing..." ; continue ; repeat the last line ; build and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M312. LOVER COME BACK TO ME
key - F - vocal range - C to F
Great uptempo swinger given an incredible Realtrak Quartet arrangement.

LUCK BE A LADY key Db to D to Eb 4:47
The form is as per the Sinatra version. The big band instrumental section is only 8 bars and not 16.

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M589. LUCK BE A LADY
key - Db to D to Eb - vocal range - Db to F 
There really is only one definitive arrangement so this is based on the Sinatra version. Same Sinatra keys ; and intro ; but with a shorter big band instrumental section.

LUCKY TO BE ME key F 3:12
4 bar intro and vocal in at 10 seconds, vocal through, piano solo at 1:33, vocal back in at 2:11 with "I am simply thunder struck...", continue through and finish.

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M2277. LUCKY TO BE ME - F Piano
key - F - vocal range - Bb to E
Wonderful song from "On The Town", covered by all the greats including Tony Bennett and Bill Evans, Mark Murphy, Blossom Dearie and many more. Here's a lightly swinging piano only arrangement.

LULLABY OF BIRDLAND key Em 2:27
4 bar intro ; vocal thru ; short solo ; vocal back in at " and there's a weepy old willow..." ; continue ; - on "flying high in birdland ; high in the sky up above" - hold onto the last note and extend the next the last two lines. Easy once you listen to the ending!

MP3 DEMO:
M338. LULLABY OF BIRDLAND
key - Em - vocal range - B to D
Cool Livetrak arrangement of this fab jazz classic! Checkout the Sarah Vaughan version - other singers too numerous to mention!

LULLABY OF BROADWAY key C 2:58
4 bar intro and vocal in at 8 secs, continue thru twice (all lyrics and only adding the tag at the end of course) - no solo, and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M1334. LULLABY OF BROADWAY
key - C - vocal range - C to D
Great TRIO arrangement of this classic Harry Warren and Al Dubin song.

LULLABY OF THE LEAVES key Cm 3:16
4 bar intro ; vocal thru TWICE ; mute trpt solo ; vocal back in at " breezing along; along with the breeze" ; continue ; repeat " sing me to sleep ; lullaby of the leaves.." and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M358. LULLABY OF THE LEAVES
key - Cm - vocal range - C to Eb
Super Livetrak; mid tempo arrangement of this classic oldie. Singers include Keely Smith; Tony Bennett et al.

LULU'S BACK IN TOWN key C to Db 2:02
4 bar intro and vocal in at 7 seconds, vocal through, acoustic guitar solo at 58 seconds, vocal back in at 1:23 with "you can tell all my pets.....all my blondes......", continue through and a key change at 1:36 for the last verse, at 1:47 extend the last line - "Lulu's.....back.......in..town......" and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M1649. LULU'S BACK IN TOWN - C to Db
key - C to Db - vocal range - C to Db
Fantastic Quartet arrangement of the old jazz classic. Probably the definitive version is by Mel Torme and the Marty Paich Dektette.

LULU'S BACK IN TOWN key D to Eb 2:02
4 bar intro and vocal in at 7 seconds, vocal through, acoustic guitar solo at 58 seconds, vocal back in at 1:23 with "you can tell all my pets.....all my blondes......", continue through and a key change at 1:36 for the last verse, at 1:47 extend the last line - "Lulu's.....back.......in..town......" and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M1650. LULU'S BACK IN TOWN - D to Eb
key - D to Eb - vocal range - D to Eb
Fantastic Quartet arrangement of the old jazz classic. Probably the definitive version is by Mel Torme and the Marty Paich Dektette. Same arrangement as M1649 except a full tone higher.

LUSH LIFE key Db 4:02
intro and vocal starts at 17 secs with the verse - easy to latch onto as long as you know the song! Into the main theme at 1:45, continue thru, vocal build - there are no big ralls for the last phrases, stays pretty much in the same tempo.

MP3 DEMO:
M1162. LUSH LIFE - Db Pianotrak
key - Db - vocal range - Ab to D
Piano only arrangement of the Billy Strayhorn classic that's been covered by everyone. Not an easy song to sing at all but check out the recent Lady GaGa version, with orchestra, on YouTube, and while I'm not a fan, she hits some really great, bang on power notes that shows she can sing!

LUSH LIFE key Eb 4:02
intro and vocal starts at 17 secs with the verse - easy to latch onto as long as you know the song! Into the main theme at 1:45, continue thru, vocal build - there are no big ralls for the last phrases, stays pretty much in the same tempo.

MP3 DEMO:
M1163. LUSH LIFE - Eb Pianotrak
key - Eb - vocal range - Bb to E
Piano only arrangement of the Billy Strayhorn classic that's been covered by everyone. Not an easy song to sing at all but check out the recent Lady GaGa version, with orchestra, on YouTube, and while I'm not a fan, she hits some really great, bang on power notes that shows she can sing! Same arrangement as M1163 except a full tone higher.

MACARTHUR PARK key Eb 3:16
4 bar intro and vocal in at 21 secs - "there will be another song for me...", continue thru, vocal all the way. Repeat the last line "and wondering why...." at 2:48 and finish.

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M1165. MACARTHUR PARK ballad - Eb
key - Eb - vocal range - Bb to D
Very loosely based on a Tony Bennett version, in his key, of the ballad section only ("there will be another song for me...") - the best part of the song by a mile, actually. Gorgeous, full orchestral arrangement. Same arrangement as M1164 except a full tone down.

MACARTHUR PARK key F 3:16
4 bar intro and vocal in at 21 secs - "there will be another song for me...", continue thru, vocal all the way. Repeat the last line "and wondering why...." at 2:48 and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M1164. MACARTHUR PARK ballad - F
key - F - vocal range - C to E
Very loosely based on a Tony Bennett version, in his key, of the ballad section only ("there will be another song for me...") - the best part of the song by a mile, actually. Gorgeous, full orchestral arrangement.

MACARTHUR PARK key F 6:52
Form as per the original Richard Harris version except the uptempo Instrumental section has been removed - so everything is as per the original up until 5:34 then it's simply the build up coming out of the uptempo section leading to the last part of "Macarthur Park is melting in the dark..." and finish!

MP3 DEMO: demo does not include the edited section
M897. MACARTHUR PARK
key - F - vocal range - incredibly huge!
Cover key of Richard Harris, Glen Campbell, Andy Williams versions...
Here's a very cool intimate take on the Jimmy Webb classic - love it or hate it, it's a musical work of art.
Trio arrangement with strings - I've provided 2 versions - the FULL complete version with the huge uptempo instrumental section and an edited version with the uptempo instrumental section removed.

MACARTHUR PARK key F 8:42
Form as per the original Richard Harris version.

MP3 DEMO:
M897. MACARTHUR PARK
key - F - vocal range - incredibly huge!
Cover key of Richard Harris, Glen Campbell, Andy Williams versions...
Here's a very cool intimate take on the Jimmy Webb classic - love it or hate it, it's a musical work of art.
Trio arrangement with strings - I've provided 2 versions - the FULL complete version with the huge uptempo instrumental section and an edited version with the uptempo instrumental section removed.

MACK THE KNIFE keys Bb to Eb inclusive 3:02
8 bar intro and vocal in at 11 secs, vocal thru all the way as per the Bobby Darin form, just a different feel.

MP3 DEMO:
M1353. MACK THE KNIFE - Bb groove
keys - Bb to Eb inclusive - vocal range - D to F
Fabulously funky and groovy take on the old Bobby Darin hit. Everyone knows it and here's a different take on it for you!

MACK THE KNIFE key Bb to Eb inclusive 3:17
4 bar intro and vocal in at 5 seconds, vocal through as per the Bobby Darin form, at 2:26 the "band" slows the tempo down, key change for the last verse in the slower tempo and finish as per the Darin finish.

MP3 DEMOS:
Demo 1 - M2038. MACK THE KNIFE - Bb Trio Demo 1
Demo 2 - M2038. MACK THE KNIFE - Bb Trio Demo 2
keys - Bb to Eb, key changes after 1st 2 verses, up to Eb - vocal range - D to F
This a superbly fresh Trio arrangement I did for a short tour with a great singer and I've always been meaning to do a track of it. There's a lot of pushes and band licks throughout and there's a great slow down of tempo for the last verse that works great.
Two mp3 demos to let you see how it starts and Demo 2 has the slow down and key change. A perfectly fresh arrangement of a pretty done to death song!

MACK THE KNIFE key Bb to Eb inclusive 3:13
4 bar intro; vocal in all the way; key change on each verse after 2nd verse; end as per Bobby Darin version.

MP3 DEMO:
M29. MACK THE KNIFE Livetrak
key - Bb - Eb inclusive - vocal range - D to F
Livetrak "Big-Band" keyboard arrangement of this Bobby Darin classic. Original Livetrak arrangement.

MAKE IT EASY ON YOURSELF key Eb 3:03
pickup bar then 4 bar intro and vocal in at 17 seconds with "'cause breaking up.. is so very hard to do...", continue through the song and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M2474. MAKE IT EASY ON YOURSELF - Eb
key - Eb - vocal range - Bb to Eb
Superb Trio arrangement of the classic Burt Bacharach and Hal David gem, covered by all the best singers.

MAKE IT WITH YOU key Eb to E (3/4 feel) 3:02
8 bar intro; vocal thru 2 verses; piano solo and vocal back in at (key change) "dreams.... are for those..."; continue and ad lib ending; ie repeat " i wanna make it with you.." etc.

MP3 DEMO:
M774. MAKE IT WITH YOU version 1
key - Eb to E - vocal range - Bb to E
I love David Gates songs!! This is a really cool trio arrangement; in 3/4 time; of this wonderful 70's gem. Loosely based on the Jack Jones version; from his album Bread Winners; there is a pretty cool key change that's easy but very classy!

MAKE IT WITH YOU version 2 key Eb to E 3:55
4 bar intro; vocal thru 2 verses; harmonica solo and vocal back in at the key change  - "dreams.... are for those......" ; continue and ad lib ending; ie repeat the last line and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M775. MAKE IT WITH YOU version 2
key - Eb to E - vocal range - Bb to E
A different version of this David Gates gem. Groovy 4/4 trio + Harmonica licks and solo; and some fresh chord voicings. Also available with the Harmonica removed.

MAKE IT WITH YOU version 3 key C to Db to D 3:23
8 bar intro; vocal thru the full song; key change and short solo; vocal back in at "baby you know that (key change again here and hold the same note) "dreams.....; continue and ad lib the ending and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M778. MAKE IT WITH YOU version 3
key - C to Db to D - vocal range - G to D
Cool Livetrak version of this great David Gates song; in lower keys.

MAKE ME RAINBOWS key G 3:05
8 bar intro and vocal in at 15 seconds, vocal through twice - no solo - at 2:39 repeat the end section "make me rainbows....star spangled rainbows.....please make those rainbows.....for me" and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M2789. MAKE ME RAINBOWS - G
key - G - vocal range - B to E
Great song from the movie "Fitzwilly". A quality song, lyrically and musically, and favoured by quality singers like Vic Damone, Nancy Wilson, great live versions by Ella Fitzgerald, and musicians alike. Here's a cool Trio arrangement.

MAKE SOMEONE HAPPY key Eb 5:00
4 bar intro ; vocal thru ; solo ; vocal back in at ' fame..if you win it.." ; continue ; stay in tempo and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M226. MAKE SOMEONE HAPPY
key - Eb - vocal range - C to Eb
Superlative ballad that featured in "Sleepless In Seattle" ; sung by Jimmy Durante. This arrangement is a lovely and slow version. Original Livetrak arrangement.

MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY key C 3:32
4 bar intro; vocal through full song; guitar solo over a verse; vocal back in at the chorus - "make the world go away..." ; repeat the last line; rall and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M658. MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY
key - C - vocal range - B to C
Eddie Arnold country hit in a cool fresh arrangement.

MAKE THEM HEAR YOU key Eb to E 3:32
Piano intro and vocal in at 12 seconds, continue through in a similar style and form to the Aretha Franklin live version, key change included.

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M2270. MAKE THEM HEAR YOU Piano
key - Eb to E - vocal range - Eb to E
Wonderful song from the musical "Ragtime", in a very lovely piano only arrangement that builds as the song builds.

MAKIN' WHOOPEE key Eb 2:43
8 bar introduction, vocals through, solo, vocal back in at “he doesn’t make much money..”, continue, repeat “so don’t forget folks, that’s what you get folks, for makin’ whoopee…” and then finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M287. MAKIN' WHOOPEE - Eb
key - Eb - vocal range - Bb to Db
Classic standard, covered by all the great singers and musicians. Original Livetrak arrangement.

MALA FEMMENA key Bb to B 3:01
piano pickup ; vocal thru in tempo ; key change and back to main section ; continue - watch for short rall ; back into tempo ; continue and BIG finish!

MP3 DEMO:
M495. MALA FEMMENA
key - Bb to B - vocal range - D to G (optional A)
Popular Italian song in a Realtrak arrangement. Singers include Jimmy Roselli; a female version by Connie Francis ; and other popular Italian stars.

MAM'SELLE key D 2:38
Piano phrase and into the verse at 4 seconds, into the main theme at 49 seconds, continue through as per the Johnny Hartman form, with the same ending.

MP3 DEMO:
M1461. MAM'SELLE
key - D - vocal range - A to B
Very much based on the Johnny Hartman version, verse included and same ending, same key. Piano based for the verse and light strings added for the main theme.

MAM'SELLE (MAMSELLE) key Eb 2:54
4 bar intro and vocal in at 11 seconds, vocal through twice - no solo - at 2:20 back to the intro as the outro and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M2557. MAM'SELLE - Eb
key - Eb - vocal range - Bb to C
Loosely based on a Bobby Scott version of this very lovely old standard, in his original key.

MAM'SELLE (MAMSELLE) key F 2:54
4 bar intro and vocal in at 11 seconds, vocal through twice - no solo - at 2:20 back to the intro as the outro and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M2558. MAM'SELLE - F
key - F - vocal range - C to D
Loosely based on a Bobby Scott version of this very lovely old standard. Same arrangement as M2557 except a full tone higher.

MAME key C 2:44
4 bar intro ; vocal thru ; short alto sax solo ; vocal back in ; continue ; and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M324. MAME
key - C - vocal range - D to D
Great Broadway showtune, given a Realtrak arrangement.

MAMMA key Ebm (verse) and Eb (main song) 3:25
orch intro ; vocal pickup into verse ; continue ; piano solo ; vocal in at " safe in the glow of your love......" ; continue ; rall the last line and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M492. MAMMA
key - Ebm (verse) Eb (main song) - vocal range - Bb to Eb
Lovely Italian gem with the seldom heard verse included! Singers include Connie Francis and Jerry Vale. Realtrak arrangement.

MANDY key Ab to Bb 3:30
4 bar intro and vocal in at 9 seconds, vocal through as per the original Manilow form version, short break at 2:01, vocal back in at 2:15 with "yesterday's a dream....I face the morning..." key change for the last chorus at 2:44, continue through, at 3:03 finish with "I need you today oh Mandy.." - you don't have to do the big Manilow held note at the end!, let the "band" outro finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M1728. MANDY - Ab to Bb swing
key - Ab to Bb - vocal range - Eb to Eb (optional F big note finish)
Big Band swing arrangement of the Barry Manilow classic, a full tone down from his original key.

MANHATTAN key Eb 3:22
Arrangement based on the Steve Tyrell version of the classic Rodgers and Hart gem. Same key, Main theme only.

MP3 DEMO:
M1730. MANHATTAN - Eb
key - Eb (the solo section key changes to C) - vocal range - B to D
Great arrangement that's based on the Steve Tyrell version of this classic gem. My version has a very cool muted trombone solo added (the original has a muted trumpet). No verse, main theme only and in the same Tyrell key.

MARIA key C 4:08
4 bar intro and vocal in at 17 seconds with the verse "the most beautiful sound I ever heard...", continue through, main theme starts at 52 seconds, continue through, you have 2 options at 2:11 - you can either add the vocal ad libs or simply let the instrumental play and come back in at 2:54, continue through, at 3:35 sing 'the most beautiful sound i ever heard.... Maria........." and finish.

MP3 DEMO:
M1576. MARIA - C
key - C - vocal range - Ab to F (optional G if adding the extended vocal ad libs)
The sublime ballad from West Side Story, written by the genius of Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim. A song that is definitely not for the faint hearted with a huge range and a tricky melody. Here is a very beautiful arrangement featuring piano and strings, staying pretty much in tempo throughout. Verse included.