Best Top 40 Songs: '50s to '70s
49 Hits from the '50s to '70s
By various composers and arrangers
Piano/Vocal/Guitar Book
Item: 00-44676
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Alfred's Best series centers around impeccable piano/vocal/guitar arrangements of the most loved and recognizable songs in modern music. Best Top 40 Songs: 49 Hits from the '50s to '70s highlights tunes from such varied artists as Fats Domino, Simon and Garfunkel, The Beatles, Chicago, Sam Cooke, and more. Titles: 96 Tears (? and the Mysterians) * Ain't That a Shame (Fats Domino) * Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In (The 5th Dimension) * Blinded by the Light (Manfred Mann's Earth Band) * Blue Velvet (Bobby Vinton) * Born to Run (Bruce Springsteen) * Bridge Over Troubled Water (Simon and Garfunkel) * Build Me Up Buttercup (The Foundations) * Chain Gang (Sam Cooke) * Colour My World (Chicago) * Dancing in the Moonlight (King Harvest) * Do You Want to Know a Secret (The Beatles) * Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? (Chicago) * Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue (Crystal Gayle) * Easy to Be Hard (from Hair) (Three Dog Night) * Elusive Butterfly (Bob Lind) * The End of the World (Skeeter Davis) * Go Your Own Way (Fleetwood Mac) * Hair (from Hair) (The Cowsills) * Help Me (Joni Mitchell) * Hold Your Head Up (Argent) * I Saw Her Standing There (The Beatles) * If You Leave Me Now (Chicago) * Kind of a Drag (The Buckinghams) * Knock Three Times (Tony Orlando and Dawn) * Leaving on a Jet Plane (Peter, Paul, and Mary) * Let's Spend the Night Together (The Rolling Stones) * The Letter (The Box Tops) * Marrakesh Express (Crosby, Stills and Nash) * Mustang Sally (Wilson Pickett) * Our House (Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young) * Pinball Wizard (The Who) * (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction (The Rolling Stones) * Saturday in the Park (Chicago) * Scarborough Fair/Canticle (Simon and Garfunkel) * She Loves You (The Beatles) * Shower the People (James Taylor) * Stand by Your Man (Tammy Wynette) * Sunshine on My Shoulders (John Denver ) * Superstar (The Carpenters) * Take Me Home, Country Roads (John Denver) * A Taste of Honey (Herb Albert and the Tijuana Brass) * Teach Your Children (Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young) * Tie a Yellow Ribbon 'Round the Ole Oak Tree (Tony Orlando and Dawn) * Time of the Season (The Zombies) * What's New Pussycat? (Tom Jones) * Woodstock (Matthews Southern Comfort) * You Don't Have to Say You Love Me (Dusty Springfield) * You Showed Me (The Turtles).
Contents
| Title | Composer |
| 96 Tears | ? and the Mysterians |
| Ain't That a Shame | Fats Domino |
| Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In | The 5th Dimension |
| Blinded by the Light | Manfred Mann's Earth Band |
| Blue Velvet | Bobby Vinton |
| Born to Run | Bruce Springsteen |
| Bridge Over Troubled Water | Simon & Garfunkel |
| Build Me Up Buttercup | The Foundations |
| Chain Gang | Sam Cooke |
| Colour My World | Chicago |
| Dancing in the Moonlight | King Harvest |
| Do You Want to Know a Secret | The Beatles |
| Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? | Chicago |
| Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue | Crystal Gayle |
| Easy to Be Hard (from Hair) | Three Dog Night |
| Elusive Butterfly | Bob Lind |
| The End of the World | Skeeter Davis |
| Go Your Own Way | Fleetwood Mac |
| Hair (from Hair) | The Cowsills |
| Help Me | Joni Mitchell |
| Hold Your Head Up | Argent |
| I Saw Her Standing There | The Beatles |
| If You Leave Me Now | Chicago |
| Kind of a Drag | The Buckinghams |
| Knock Three Times | Tony Orlando & Dawn |
| Leaving on a Jet Plane | Peter, Paul & Mary |
| Let's Spend the Night Together | The Rolling Stones |
| The Letter | The Box Tops |
| Marrakesh Express | Crosby, Stills & Nash |
| Mustang Sally | Wilson Pickett |
| Our House | Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young |
| Pinball Wizard | The Who |
| (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction | The Rolling Stones |
| Saturday in the Park | Chicago |
| Scarborough Fair/Canticle | Simon & Garfunkel |
| She Loves You | The Beatles |
| Shower the People | James Taylor |
| Stand by Your Man | Tammy Wynette |
| Sunshine on My Shoulders | John Denver |
| Superstar | The Carpenters |
| Take Me Home, Country Roads | John Denver |
| A Taste of Honey | Herb Albert & the Tijuana Brass |
| Teach Your Children | Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young |
| Tie a Yellow Ribbon 'Round the Ole Oak Tree | Tony Orlando & Dawn |
| Time of the Season | The Zombies |
| What's New Pussycat? | Tom Jones |
| Woodstock | Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young |
| You Don't Have to Say You Love Me | Dusty Springfield |
| You Showed Me | The Turtles |
Additional Information
| Series: | Best Songs |
| Instrument: | Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
| Version: | Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
| Format: | Book |
| Page Count: | 272 |
| Item Number: | 00-44676 |
| ISBN 10: | 1-4706-2720-5 |
| ISBN 13: | 978-1-4706-2720-1 |
| UPC: | 038081507828 |
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