Roseville Big Band
Songs Played for the Edison High School Class of 1954 Reunion
June 19, 1999
Led by Glen Newton

Set up at 7:00; play from 8:00 to midnight in Ballroom A, at Earl Brown Heritage Center, 6150 Summit Drive N., Brooklyn Center; wore black and white; played a set of dinner music first; italic = not on the original song list!
Songs in red are available on the Roseville Big Band Concert in the Park CD and cassette tape.

Songs in groups of three
Come Rain or Come Shine (Kirk, Guy)
Come in from the Rain (Mark)
String of Pearls
Moonlight Serenade
Bandstand Boogie (GN, Jim)
All of Me (Karen, GN, Glen, Rich)
1954: Something’s Gotta Give (Ann, Glen)
I’ve Got a Gal in Kalamazoo (Rosetones)
Sophisticated Lady (Glen, GN)
It Had to Be You (Kirk)
1952: Kansas City (Jim, Glen)
Ain’t Misbehavin’ (Kirk, Rosetones, GN)
Woodchopper’s Ball (Bob, et al)
It Don’t Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing (Rosetones, Mark)
Feelings (Kay)
1952: Satin Doll (GN, Glen, Ann)
Georgia on My Mind (Rosetones, Glen)
1952: Kiss of Fire (Cha Cha; Bob)
I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter (Karen, Kay)
Waltzing Matilda (Kay, Jim, Mark)
Monster Mash (GN, Rosetones, Bill P.)
Jump, Jive, and Wail (Keith, Rosetones, Glen, Mark, Fred, Carl)
Polka Medley
Moon River (Bill F., Kay, Rosetones)
I Can’t Give You Anything But Love
Somebody Loves Me (Rosetones, Glen)
1952: Rock Around the Clock (short version; Bill P., Bob)
Skylark (Karen)
New York, New York (missing bass part)
Moonglow (Rosetones)
1958: Tequila (Mark et al)
Sentimental Journey (Rosetones, Bob)
1957: Liechtensteiner Polka
You Make Me Feel So Young
On the Sunny Side of the Street (Rosetones)
Blue Moon (Kirk, GN, Mark),
In the Mood (Kay, Glen, Scott)
Just the Way You Are (Kirk, Kay)
Alley Cat (Ann)
Let’s Fall in Love (Karen)
Misty (Bill F.)
1958: La Bamba (Bill F.)
Ice Castles (Thru the Eyes of Love) (Karen, Rosetones)
Sing, Sing, Sing (Jim, Rich, Keith, GN)
I’ll Take Romance (Kirk)
Prom Polka
Someone to Watch Over Me (Rosetones, skip verse)
1954: Fly Me to the Moon (Kay)
Blue Skies (Ann, Keith, Rosetones)
Let Me Call You Sweetheart
1959: Cha Cha Cha for Judy
Chattanooga Choo-Choo (Wolpe, arr.; Glen)
She Works Hard for the Money (Glen et al)
Beer Barrel Polka (Keith, Karen, GN)
Cute (Jim)
I Won’t Last a Day Without You (Kirk, Rosetones)
Blue Tango
PA 6-5000 (Scott, Glen)
Stardust (Scott, Karen)
1957: Witchcraft (Phil Field arr.)
Glory of Love (Rosetones, Kay)
Brazil (Kay, Glen)
Girl Talk (Kay)
You’re Nobody ‘Til SLY (Karen, Ann)
1955: Unchained Melody (Kay)
Moon Over Naples (aka Spanish Eyes)
When You Wish Upon a Star (Karen)
2^nd from last: 1952: Show Me the W2GH (Glen)
Last: Thanks for the Memory (Bob)

Roseville Big Band performers for this dance:

Saxes: Kay Foster, Bill Frank, Glen Peterson, Elmer Pierre, and Bill Pearson
Trumpets: Mark Lee, Scott Swanson, Guy Williams, and Bob Nielsen
Trombones: Mark Olson, Fred Christiansen, Rich Eyman, and Keith Miner
Rhythm: Ann Booth (piano), Carl Berger (guitar), Larry Schumi (bass), and Jim Foster (drums)
Vocal: Karen Dunn, Diane Lindberg, Kirk Lindberg, Glen Newton, and Keith Miner

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Friday, February 07, 2020.