Vocal Big Band Charts (A)

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Title Vocal Key Arranger/Composer Style Notes Instrumentation

A Lot Of Livin’ To Do C Sammy Davis Jr Version / From the show “Bye Bye Birdie” / Lyrics Sheet 5/4/4/4

About That Girl C Stuart, Walt Swing 4/3/2/3 (S)

Absence Makes The Heart Grow Fonder Db Henderson, Fletcher Aa Performed by Benny Goodman 6/4/4/4

Ac-cent-tchu-ate The Positive Db Berry, Rob Swing Johnny Mercer & Harold Arlen 5/4/4/4

Adios Bittick, Jerry Latin Optional Vocals (Eb or Bb) / Lyrics Sheet 4/3/2/4 (S)

Adios – Au Revoir – Auf Wiedersehn G Rizzo, Joe Lawrence Welk TV Show Signoff Theme / Vocal Trio Option 5/4/4/4

Adios Muchachos Drubeck, David Tango Optional Vocals (C) 4/3/2/4 (S)

After The Lovin’ G Niehaus, Lennie Swing Ballad Substitute Tenor Sax Solo / Lyrics Sheet 5/4/4/4

After The Lovin’ C Stuart, Walt 5/4/3/4 (S)

After The Lovin’ F Wolpe, Dave Swing Substitute Tenor Sax Solo 5/4/4/4

After You’ve Gone Eb Swing Sarah Vaughan & Benny Carter Orchestra Record Copy 5/4/4/4

Again Bb Bolton, Cecil A Dorcas Cochran & Lionel Newman Composition / Optional Instrumental 5/3/2/4 (S)

Ai No Corrida Em Tanner, Dave Jankel & Young / Boy-Girl Duet / Adapted from Quincy Jones Version 5/4/3/4

Ain’t It The Gospel Truth C Lowe, Mundell & Hagan, Chet 5/4/4/4

Ain’t Misbehavin’ Eb Dedrick, Art Swing 5/4/4/4

Ain’t Misbehavin’ C Jarvis, Jeff Swing Substitute Tenor Sax Solo 5/4/4/4

Ain’t Misbehavin’ F Jones, Quincy Ballad Ella Fitzgerald / Count Basie 5/5/4/4

Ain’t Misbehavin’ Macomber, Ken Fox-Trot Optional Vocals (Eb) 3/2/1/4 (S)

Ain’t No Mountain High Enough D Nowak, Jerry Rock Recorded by Diana Ross 5/4/4/4

Ain’t Nobody Here But Us Chickens C Marriott 5/4/4/4

Ain’t She Sweet Alexander, Van Les Brown / Optional Vocals (in C) / Lyrics Sheet 5/4/4/3

Ain’t She Sweet Warnaar, Bob Orchestra Vocal Chorus (Eb) 5/4/4/4

Ain’t That A Kick In The Head Eb Amy, Matt Swing As Recorded by Robbie Williams 5/4/4/4 (S)

Ain’t That A Kick In The Head C Stuart, Walt Swing 5/4/4/3

Ain’t That A Kick In The Head D Dean Martin / Lyrics Sheet 4/3/2/3

Ain’t That A Kick In The Head Ab Dean Martin 5/4/4/4

Al Di La C Spencer, Richard Latin 5/4/4/4

Al Di La G > Ab Spencer, Richard Connie Francis 5/4/4/4

Alexander’s Ragtime Band F Bleyer, Archie Irving Berlin / Optional Instrumental 4/2/1/4 (S)

Alfie G Comeau, Francois Ballad Burt Bacharach / SCO Commissioned / Substitute Soprano Sax Solo 5/4/4/4

Alfie Lewis, Mike Hal David & Burt Bacharach / Optional Vocals (C) 5/4/4/4

All By Myself Ab Taylor, Mark S. Rachmaninov / Recorded by Celine Dion 5/4/4/4

All I Ask Ab Wolpe, Dave Ballad Kenny Kotwitz / Substitute Alto Sax Solo 5/4/4/4

All I Need Is You C Sauter, Eddie As Performed by Peggy Lee with Benny Goodman 6/4/4/4

All I Want For Christmas Is You G De Groot, Arjen Mariah Carey 5/4/4/4

All My Ex’s Live In Texas Ab Spencer, Richard Country Shuffle 5/4/4/4

All My Love Eb Warrington, Johnny A Mitchell Parish & Paul Durand Composition / Optional Instrumental 5/3/3/4

All Of A Sudden My Heart Sings Eb Schoen, Vic Ballad Optional Instrumental 5/3/3/4 (S)

All Of Me Ab Niehaus, Lennie Swing Substitute Bb Instrument Solo 5/4/4/3

All Of Me Ab Niehaus, Lennie Swing Substitute Tenor Sax Solo 5/4/4/4

All Of Me Bb > C Stuart, Walt Sinatra 5/4/4/3

All Of Me Bb Stuart, Walt Swing 5/4/4/4

All Of Me Bb > C Swing Frank Sinatra / Lyrics Sheet 4/3/2/3

All Of Me Bb > C Swing Frank Sinatra Version / Lyrics Sheet 5/4/4/4

All Or Nothing At All Cm Osser, Glenn 5/3/3/4

All Or Nothing At All Am Riddle, Nelson Sinatra 5/4/4/4

All Or Nothing At All Am > Fm Riddle, Nelson A Frank Sinatra Vocal 5/4/4/4

All Or Nothing At All Am Stuart, Walt Ballad Sinatra 5/4/4/4

All Shook Up! Bb Warrington, Johnny Shuffle Elvis Presley / Optional Instrumental 5/3/3/4 (S)

All That Your Little Heart Desires Kendis, James Optional Vocals (Bb) 4/1/1/3 (S)

All The Things You Are Henebry, Mike Artie Shaw Record Copy / Solo Clarinet / Optional Vocals (F) / Lyrics Sheet 5/4/4/4

All The Things You Are Ab Holmes, Roger Swing 5/4/4/4

All The Things You Are Lally, Jimmy A Kern & Hammerstein II Composition / Optional Vocals (Ab) 5/3/2/4 (S)

All The Things You Are Bb Mason, Jack Fox-Trot Optional Instrumental 4/3/2/4 (S)

All The Things You Are Db > Ab > C Myagkov, Boris (Transcribed) Swing As Recorded by Ella Fitzgerald – The Jerome Kern Songbook / Lyrics Sheet 5/4/4/4

All The Time Am Warrington, Johnny From the MGM Picture “No Leave, No Love” / Optional Instrumental 5/3/3/4

All The Way Bb > Db > D Myagkov, Boris (Transcribed) Ballad Vocal Duet As Recorded by Celine Dion & Frank Sinatra / Lyrics Sheet 5/1/4/3 (S)

All The Way Db Tanner, Dave Ballad London Orchestrations 5/4/4/4

All The Way Eb Warrington, Johnny Optional Instrumental 5/3/3/4 (S)

All The Way Bb Wolpe, Dave Substitute Tenor Sax Solo 5/4/4/4

All The Way Db Frank Sinatra / Lyrics Sheet 4/3/2/3

All The Way Medley G > C > Db Stuart, Walt Ballad Medley: All The Way, Time After Time, It Might As Well Be Spring, etc. 5/4/4/4

All Through The Night Eb Paul, Walter Fox-Trot A Cole Porter Composition / Optional Instrumental 3/2/1/4 (S)

Allegheny Moon F Schoen, Vic Waltz Optional Instrumental 5/3/2/4 (S)

Alley Cat Song, The Lally, Jimmy Optional Vocals (C) 5/3/2/4

Alley Cat Song, The C Lally, Jimmy Optional Instrumental 5/4/4/4

Almost Like Being In Love Ab > D Amy, Matt (Transcribed) Swing As Recorded by Frank Sinatra 5/4/4/4

Almost Like Being In Love F > Gb Holman, Bill Swing Natalie Cole 5/4/4/3

Almost Like Being In Love F Niehaus, Lennie Swing Substitute Tenor Sax Solo 5/4/4/4

Almost Like Being In Love Weirick, Paul Fox-Trot From the Musical “Brigadoon” / Optional Vocals (Bb) 5/3/3/3

Almost Like Being In Love Eb Wolpe, Dave Swing Substitute Tenor Sax Solo 5/4/4/4

Almost Like Being In Love Ab > A Swing Frank Sinatra Version 5/4/4/4

Almost Paradise Barovick, Fred Ballad Optional Vocals (F or C) / Lyrics Sheet 4/3/2/4 (S)

Alone Together Gm Wolpe, Dave Howard Dietz & Arthur Schwartz / Substitute Tenor Sax Solo 5/4/4/4

Along The Santa Fe Trail Eb Mason, Jack Fox-Trot Optional Instrumental 4/3/2/3

Alright, Okay, You Win C Nestico, Sammy Shuffle 5/4/4/4

Alright, Okay, You Win Ab Boogie Lyrics Sheet 5/4/3/4

Alright, Okay, You Win C Shuffle Count Basie Version 5/4/4/4

Always May, Billy Optional Vocals (Db) 5/4/4/4

Always And Forever D Davis, Ron Blues As Recorded by Luther Vandross / Lyrics Sheet / Substitute Trumpet Solo 5/4/4/4

Always True To You In My Fashion F Collins, Myles Swing Cole Porter / Julie London 5/4/4/4

Am I Blue? Eb Osborne, Tony A Grant Clarke & Harry Askt Composition / Optional Instrumental 5/3/2/4

Am I Blue? Db Swing 5/4/4/4

Am I Wasting My Time On You G Warrington, Johnny Fox-Trot An Irving Bibo & Howard Johnson Composition / Optional Instrumental 5/3/2/4

Amado Mio F Weirick, Paul Rumba From the Columbia Picture ‘GILDA” / Optional Instrumental 4/3/2/3 (S)

Amapola Bb > F Collins, Myles (Transcribed) Swing As Played by the Benny Goodman Orchestra / Solo Clarinet 5/4/4/4

Amapola Bb > F Stuart, Walt Ballad / Swing A Roberts & Mercer Composition 5/3/3/3

Amazing Grace Eb > Bb White, Walter Optional SATB Vocals / Substitute Bb Instrument Solo / Optional Vibes 5/5/4/4

America The Beautiful Eb Reed, Bob & White, Ken Lyrics Sheet 5/4/4/4

America The Beautiful C Stuart, Walt 5/4/4/4

America, I Love You Am Leaman, Lou Swing A Edgar Leslie & Archie Gottler Composition / Optional Instrumental 4/3/2/4

American Opener Various Stuart, Walt No Drums Part 4/3/1/3

American Pie G Griffin, Paul A Don McLean Composition 5/4/4/4

American Trilogy C Evans, Shaun As Performed by Elvis Presley 5/4/4/4

Amor C Mason, Jack Beguine As Featured by Dean Martin for Capitol Records / Optional Instrumental 4/3/2/4 (S)

And All That Jazz Various Stuart, Walt Vocal Key Changes: A > Bb > Ab > Bb > Ab > Bb 5/4/4/4

And All That Jazz Various From the Musical “Chicago” / Lyrics Sheet / Vocal Key Changes: A > Bb > B > C > Bb 5/4/4/4

And I Love You So G Hyde, Paul (Dr. Bone) Rhumba Don McLean / SCO Commissioned / Substitute Solo for Bb or Eb Instrument 5/4/4/4 (S)

And The Angels Sing Bb Elman, Ziggy As Recorded by Benny Goodman and his Orchestra 5/4/4/3

And The Angels Sing Bb Osser, Abe & Bernardi, Noni Swing Ballad Benny Goodman Record Copy 5/4/4/4

And The Angels Sing Bb Stuart, Walt Ballad / Swing 5/4/4/4

And The Angels Sing Bb Wolpe, Dave (Transcribed) Bounce Benny Goodman Version / Trumpet Solo As Played by Harry James 5/4/4/4

Andrews Sisters Medley C Swing Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Don’t Sit Under The Apple Tree, etc. / Lyrics Sheet 4/3/2/4

Angel Eyes Cm Harris, Matt Ballad Substitute Instrumental Solo for C, Bb & Eb Horns 5/4/4/4

Angel Eyes Cm Levy, Al (Transcribed) Ballad As Recorded by Frank Sinatra / A Nelson Riddle Arrangement 5/4/4/4

Angel Eyes Am Richards, Eric 5/5/4/4

Angie Baby Bb Stuart, Walt Rock 5/4/4/4

Angry Bb Lally, Jimmy Optional Instrumental 5/3/2/4 (S)

Anniversary Song, The Em Weirick, Paul Waltz Optional Instrumental 5/3/3/4

Anniversary Waltz, The C Mason, Jack Waltz Optional Instrumental 4/3/2/4 (S)

Anniversary Waltz, The Mason, Jack Waltz Optional Vocals (C) 5/4/4/4 (S)

Any Old Time C Swing Transcribed from the Artie Shaw-Billie Holiday recording / Lyrics Sheet 5/4/4/3

Any Time Warrington, Johnny Herbert Happy Lawson / Optional Vocals (Eb or Bb) 4/3/2/3

Anything Can Happen Bb Warrington, Johnny Mambo Optional Instrumental 5/3/3/4 (S)

Anything Goes C Lally, Jimmy Optional Instrumental 5/3/2/4 (S)

Anything You Can Do C Stone, Lew Irving Berlin / From “Annie Get Your Gun” / Vocal Duet / Optional Instrumental 4/2/2/4 (S)

April In Paris Dedrick, Art Optional Vocals (Bb) 5/4/4/4

April In Paris Lally, Jimmy Optional Vocals (C) 5/3/2/4

April In Paris Lally, Jimmy Optional Vocals (C) 5/4/4/4

April Love Ab Hyde, Paul (Dr. Bone) Rumba Webster & Fain / From the Library of the Johnny Spice Swing Orchestra 5/5/4/4

April Love Bb Warrington, Johnny Fox-Trot Paul Francis Webster & Sammy Fain / Optional Instrumental 5/3/3/4 (S)

Are You Lonesome Tonight? C Evans, Shaun Waltz Ballad Elvis Presley / Optional Background Vocals 5/4/4/4

Are You Lonesome Tonight? Bb Warrington, Johnny Waltz A Roy Turk & Lou Handman Composition / Optional Instrumental 5/3/3/4 (S)

Armadillo, The Norman, Jose Samba Optional Vocals (Bb) 4/3/2/4 (S)

Around The World Bb > C Farley, John (Transcribed) Swing Matt Monroe Version 5/4/4/3

Around The World Bb > C Farley, John (Transcribed) Swing Matt Monroe Version / Engraved & Edited by Paul Hyde 5/4/4/4

Around The World Lally, Jimmy Waltz Optional Vocals (C) 5/3/2/4

Around The World C Lally, Jimmy Waltz Optional Instrumental 5/4/4/4

Around The World Bb > C As Recorded by Matt Monro / From the Album “Matt At The Movies” 5/4/4/4

Arrivederci Roma F Terpstra, Anthony Beguine 5/4/4/3

Arrivederci, Roma (Goodbye To Rome) G Warrington, Johnny Beguine Optional Instrumental 5/3/3/4 (S)

Artificial Flowers Bb > C Swing Bobby Darin 5/4/4/4

As Long As He Needs Me Clinton, Larry Ballad From Lionel Bart’s “OLIVER!” / Optional Vocals (C) 5/3/3/4 (S)

As Long As He Needs Me G Ballad Shirley Bassey / Lyrics Sheet 5/4/4/4

As Long As I’m Singing Bb Nowak, Jerry Swing Bobby Darin / Recorded by The Brian Setzer Orchestra / Lyrics Sheet 5/4/4/4

As Long As I’m Singing Bb Sims, Larry 5/3/3/4

As Time Goes By C > Db Carubia, Mike Ballad Optional Vocal Quartet (SATB / SSAA) 5/4/4/4

As Time Goes By Eb Mason, Jack Fox-Trot From the Warner Bros. Picture “CASABLANCA” / Optional Instrumental 4/3/2/4 (S)

As Time Goes By C Saville, Tommy Lyrics Sheet 5/5/4/3

As Time Goes By Ab Stuart, Walt Ballad 5/4/4/4

As Time Goes By C Zito, Torrie As Featured by Tony Bennett 5/4/4/4

As Time Goes By Ab Ballad 5/4/4/4

At A Dixie Roadside Diner Bb Murphy, Spud An Edgar Leslie & Joe Burke Composition / Optional Instrumental 4/3/2/4 (S)

At Last G Carubia, Mike Optional Vocal Quartet (SATB / SSAA) 5/4/4/4

At Last F Evans, Shaun Swing Ballad Based on the recording by Etta James 4/2/1/4

At Last F Evans, Shaun Swing Ballad Etta James Version / Adapted by Richard Spencer 5/4/4/4

At Last Mason, Jack Ballad Recorded and Featured by Glenn Miller / Optional Vocals (Db) 5/4/4/4

At Last F Millsap, George Etta James / Lyrics Sheet 5/4/4/4

At Last A Stuart, Walt Ballad Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle Record Copy 5/4/4/4

At Last Gb Glenn Miller 5/4/4/4

At This Moment F Reed, Bob Ballad Billy Vera & The Beaters / Lyrics Sheet 5/4/4/4

A-Tisket A-Tasket Eb Knox, Bob Shuffle 5/4/4/4

A-Tisket A-Tasket Ab Lessmann, Klaus (Transcribed) Swing As Performed by Ella Fitzgerald & The Chick Webb Orchestra 5/4/4/4

Auf Wiederseh’n Sweetheart C Bowsher, Stan Optional Instrumental / No Drums Part 5/3/2/2

Auld Lang Syne / Happy Birthday / Fanfare Bb > F Davis, Ron Lyrics Sheet 5/2/1/4

Autumn Concerto F Warrington, Johnny Fox-Trot Optional Instrumental 5/3/3/4 (S)

Autumn Leaves G Alexander, Van Ballad Optional Instrumental 5/3/3/4 (S)

Autumn Leaves Ab Arena, Mike Bossa Nova 5/4/4/4

Autumn Leaves Ab > Eb Dedrick, Art 5/3/3/4

Autumn Leaves Ab > Eb Dedrick, Art 5/4/4/4

Autumn Nocturne Ab Osser, Abe Indigo Optional Instrumental 5/4/4/4

Autumn Serenade D Winsten, Marke Ballad Optional Instrumental / No Drums Part 5/3/3/3 (S)

Avalon C Holman, Bill Jazz As Recorded by Natalie Cole on “Unforgettable With Love”, Elektra (1991) 5/4/4/3

Instrumentation

5/4/4/4 = 5 woodwinds/4 trumpets/4 trombones/4 rhythm

5/5/4/3 = 5 woodwinds/5 trumpets/4 trombones/3 rhythm

4/3/2/4 (S) = 4 woodwinds/3 trumpets/2 trombones/4 rhythm (optional strings)

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