Description: Nominated for Best New Artist at the 2020 Grammy Awards, Maryland's Maggie Rogers is a unique and accomplished voice in the folk-pop genre. She visibly stunned producer Pharrell Williams on an NYU masterclass viral video in 2016 with her polished recording of Alaska.
Description: Singer-songwriter Adam Friedman brought this funky, positive, and original composition to the judges on NBC's Songland. Moved by its message and upbeat sensibility, will.i.am chose the song to record as a brand new Black Eyed Peas single. This song will brighten anyone's day!
Description: Here is a hot dance tune that is as fresh and hot today as it was when it was released in 1978. With lyrics that urge listeners to dance until that just can't boogie no more, this will have your show choir dancing and your audience wishing they could recapture their moves from their younger days.
Description: From their founding in 1978 as part of a Saturday Night Live sketch, the duo known as the Blues Brothers has been an ongoing musical phenomenon. Enjoy 8 minutes of non-stop entertainment with this medley featuring their songs, including: I Can't Turn You Loose, Soul Man, I Got Everything I Need, Do You Love Me. Duration: ca. 6:25.
Description: The football hero and all-around good-looking guy Finn Hudson (Cory Monteith) from Glee explores his inner rock star with this 1985 hit by REO Speedwagon. A great solo feature for pop and show choirs! Duration: ca. 3:45.
Description: The party goes on and on and on, with this 2010 pop hit by Taio Cruz. It's just so much fun to sing, it pulses with energy and infectious joy and is a super choice for pop and show choirs. I throw my hands up in the air...I just want to celebrate and live my life. Duration: ca. 3:15.
Description: This classic pop tune, full of energy and drive, is given a techno-pop feel with a relentless synthesizer part, cool rhythm section and tight vocals. A great opener for your show.
Description: As fresh today as the day it was released in 2001, this showcase for your women's choirs has been a long time coming. With harmonies cascading down as smoothly as silk, this faithful and skillful adaptation of Alicia Keys' debut single is a remarkable reflection of the song that became an instant classic!
Description: The pop world of the 80s and 90s was shaped by incredible artists who revolutionized the music of the era. Your SSA groups will enjoy recreating the songs in this 5-minute medley, which include: All I Wanna Do (Sheryl Crow), Girls Just Want to Have Fun (Cyndi Lauper), I'm So Excited (Pointer Sisters), Material Girl (Madonna).
Description: With a great pop reggae feel, this irresistible hit by Ziggy Marley makes a perfect showcase for singers young and older! Great closer or concert theme! Duration: ca. 3:00.
Description: Help! reached the top of the US and UK charts in the summer of 1965, and it's not hard to see why. John Lennon's musical response to the Beatles' quick rise to stardom, the song is layered with genuine lyrics and an honest-to-goodness sense of triumphant realization that no one is alone if you simply ask for help.
Description: Win or lose, the American Idol finalists have touched millions through their recordings and tour. Share their success with this 6-minute medley featuring the hits from Season Five. Includes: I'm Every Woman, Midnight Train To Georgia, Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours, Superstition, Takin' It To The Streets and What About Love Performance Time: Approx. 6:45
Description: Four iconic songs--Rocky Mountain High, Take Me Home, Country Roads, Annie's Song, Thank God, I'm a Country Boy--by one of America's most famous pop artists of the '70s and '80s. These songs will resonate with your students, and parents, and will be fun for your students to learn.
Description: Get your beach on with this fantastic blend of southern pop/rock, warm harmonies and smooth lyrics that will take you on an island adventure! Recorded by the Zac Brown Band, with this selection, you and your singers can get away to where the music meets the ocean any time you wish!
Description: Kids! I don't know what's wrong with these kids today! Bye Bye Birdie has been an audience favorite year after year. In this musical theatre classic, the ever-growing generation gap provides plenty of humorous moments for performers and audience members. Performance Time: Approx. 2:00
Description: From the 1970 album by Chicago, this song displays the iconic rock/jazz sound the group is known for. Pop/show groups will love recreating the sound especially with the live horns and rhythm section.
Description: Here is an irresistible choral setting of Rosemary Clooney's famous hit from 1955 that will be tons of fun to perform! A delightful concert change of pace! Duration: ca. 2:35.
Description: From Glee, Finn and Rachel's amazing duet of the Jordin Sparks/Chris Brown pop hit from 2008 will create a powerful moment in your concert. A fantastic choice for expressive singing and connecting emotionally with your audience! Duration: ca. 4:00.
Description: Here's a classic '90s pop/rock tune made famous by Hootie & the Blowfish. The catchy lyrics and strong back beat make it timeless and a song your audience will love to remember.
Description: There is plenty of room to get your groove on in this techno pop hit by Canadian group Men Without Hats. Be sure to have Kazoos handy for your choir as the iconic buzzing instruments make appearances throughout. The steady eighth note beat pulsates without pause and the choral writing is solid and worthy. A great change of pace in your show.
Description: Harkening back to a time when songs only needed a drum beat and a handful of chords, these three songs have been arranged for choirs to sing. Drop in your coin, make your selection and enjoy the Classic songs! Contains I Love Rock & Roll, Takin' Care of Business, and I Wanna Rock & Roll All Nite.
Description: The Four Tops reached their place in history by defining the quintessential Detroit-based Motown sound of the 1960s. Considered the Tops signature song, give your choirs the chance to sing in this crowd-pleasing and groundbreaking musical style.
Description: Mixed and men's groups will love this rock 'n' roll holiday classic, recorded by Chuck Berry and more recently by country artist Luke Bryan. Great for featuring a guitar solo and adding choreography!
Description: One of the most covered pop songs ever, this tune was featured most famously in The Blues Brothers performed by Ray Charles. A great dance number to show off all your best moves!
Description: The Duffer Brothers' homage to 1980s-era Steven Spielberg, Stephen King and John Carpenter stories has become a worldwide sensation on Netflix, oozing with nostalgia, genuine scares and an extreme sense of mystery (and fun). Stranger Things has made stars out of it's young cast and has put a spotlight on the unmistakable music of the era, with each song signifying an on-screen character development. Includes: Should I Stay Or Should I Go, Every Breath You Take, Material Girl, You Don't Mess Around with Jim, and Runaway.
Description: Show your mettle and embrace your inner hero with this medley of Disney songs of bravery and adventure. Whatever the task, your choirs will be up to it as they are taught lessons of valor as only Disney movies can. Includes: How Far I'll Go, Touch the Sky, Reflection, When Will My Life Begin? and Zero to Hero.
Description: Every good story needs a good villain and Disney has created some of the best. Here are five great songs that are sung by the characters we love to hate--Cruella de Vil from 101 Dalmations, Gaston from Beauty and the Beast, the Python from The Jungle Book, Ursula from The Little Mermaid, and Scar from The Lion King.
Description: From the incredibly popular stage and film musical Little Shop of Horrors by Howard Ashman and Alan Menken, comes this campy tribute to '60s nostalgia. Audiences and choirs will love it! Duration: ca. 3:35.
Description: After the chaos of the recording sessions for the Beatles' last two late '60s records, Paul suggested to producer George Martin that they record an album like they used to earlier in their career, with all band members present. The result of this effort was one of the finest rock albums ever created. Celebrating the album's recent 50th anniversary, our medley includes Something, Here Comes the Sun, Come Together, Octopus's Garden, Maxwell's Silver Hammer, She Came Through the Bathroom Window and The End.