Here is a light, medium easy (Grade 2) swinging arrangement of this well-known jazz standard. Bye Bye Blackbird was published in 1926 by Ray Henderson and Mort Dixon. It was both their earliest song a...
The Norwegian folk instrument, the pixie flute, was originally an imitation of the German recorder. Stine I. Wold plays a flute she made herself here. Egil Storbekken wrote many tunes for this wooden...
No Milk Today, originally recorded by British pop band Herman's Hermits, was a mayor hit in many European countries in 1966. In the '90s the song was used for a commercial of the Duch milk company Cob...
Don't Fence Me In was originally written for the movie Adios, Argentina from 1934, to which Cole Porter was asked to write a catchy Cowboy song. 10 years after, the singer Roy Rogers performed it in t...
This beautiful song was already a great hit in Japan before its American debut in 1963, under the alternative title Sukiyaki. The most famous English-language cover version is by the pop group A Taste...
The composer Horst Jankowski was a classically trained German pianist, but became most successful for his easy listening music, and achieved international fame in 1965 vith his famous pop piece A Walk...
Lucky Lips, written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller became a big hit with Cliff Richard and The Shadows in 1963. Richard also recorded a version in German language which was a big hit in Western Germ...
Mamy Blue was originally written with French lyrics in 1970 by songwriter Hubert Giraud. In 1971, the song became an international hit for the Spanish group Pop-Tops. The English version of Mamy Blue...
(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I, written by Bill Trader, was published in 1952 and served as a big hit for the country artist Hank Snow. It became an even bigger hit when Elvis, the King of Ro...