4/2/05: These are all songs we've rehearsed in the past few months, but we may need to play them more to gain confidence
Mostly dance songs, but possibilities for the concerts:
Autumn Leaves
Bandstand Boogie
Bei Mir Bist du Schoen (Karen & GN duet)
Call Me Irresponsible
Candy (Karen vocal)
Girl Talk
Hot-Cha Cha Cha
How About You? (Karen & GN duet)
It's Been a Long, Long Time (GN trumpet, Karen vocal, Dan tenor)
Laura
Life is Just a Bowl of Cherries
Mambo Swing
Perdido
Rosie the Riveter (Bob and GN vocal, GP ratchet)
Saturday Night is the Loneliest Night of the Week (GN vocal)
Season Departs (A)
Sleepy Time Gal
Something's Gotta Give
Stranger in Paradise (with Karen on intro and ending)
Unforgettable (Karen & GN duet)
Waltz for Debbie
You're the Boss
Mostly concert songs:
Computer
Evil Ways
Four
My Funny Valentine
My Little Girl
My Romance (Harvey flugelhorn feature)
Rachael (GEN trumpet feature)
Round Midnight - Bratlie arr.
Added 4/8/05:
America the Beautiful (GN, Karen, Keith vocal)
Nearness of You (Karen vocal)
Second-Hand Rose (Karen vocal)
Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise
Stranger on the Shore (Kay clarinet feature)
Tangerine
Yardbird Suite
These are in addition to our perennial favorites, such as:
Ac-cent-tchuate the Positive
All of Me
Blue Skies
Blue Skirt Waltz
Cha Cha Cha for Judy
Dance to the Big Band Swing
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
El Sol Tambien se Pone
Fly Me to the Moon
I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
In the Mood
It Had to Be You
Kiss of Fire (cha-cha and tango)
Leichtensteiner Polka
Little Brown Jug
Moon River
Opus One
Pennsylvania 6-5000
Rock Around the Clock
Satin Doll
Show Me the Way to Go Home
Sing, Sing, Sing
Skylark
Star Dust
Thanks for the Memory
Waltzing Matilda
Woodchopper's Ball
You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves
etc., etc., etc.