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Ruby's Arrangements

I'll Always Love You

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The Night We Called It A Day

recorded by Tim Warrick

Master Arrangement List

A BLOSSOM FELL ~ Swing ballad - One of Nat King Cole´s hits -
A KISS TO BUILD A DREAM ON ~ Swingin’ - Oldie
A MARSHMALLOW WORLD ~ A snappy, fun Christmas Tune!
A WEDDING PRAYER ~ Adaptation for an invocation x
A WINK AND A SMILE ~ GREAT swing up-tune!
ALL HAIL THE POWER OF JESUS NAME
ALLEGHENY MOON ~ ¾ Time Ballad
ALMOST LIKE BEING IN LOVE ~ Swingin´ up-tune
ALONE AGAIN ~ A recent ‘original’ ballad
AMERICA (The Beautiful) ~ Patriotic "masterpiece"
AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER ~ Famous old movie
AND I LOVE YOU SO ~ Perry Como´s beautiful old hit!
ANSWER ME, MY LOVE ~ Another of Nat´s favorites
APPLAUSE ~ Terrific uptune from Broadway Show of same name.
ARE YOU HAVING ANY FUN? Neat uptune!
AS TIME GOES BY ~ Sentimental ballad – from the ´30s!
AVE'MARIA ~ Schubert´s beautiful hymn
AWAY IN A MANGER ~ Two different melodies
BESAME MUCHO ~ GREAT old song with a Latin beat!
BLUE VELVET ~ Favorite ballad from the 50´s
BUT NOT FOR ME ~ The Gershwins - a part of medley, or it stands alone well
BUTTON UP YOUR OVERCOAT ~ GREAT uptune!

CATCH A FALLING STAR ~ Perry Como made this popular
CHEEK TO CHEEK ~ (Heaven, I´m in Heaven) Easy Swing
CHERRY PINK AND APPLE BLOSSOM WHITE ~ Latin beat
CHRIST AROSE ~ Dynamic Traditional Hymn
CHRISTMAS SONG, The ~ (Chestnuts Roasting By the Open Fire)
CHRISTMAS WALTZ, The ~ Beautiful lilting waltz!
CLOSE AS PAGES IN A BOOK ~ A gorgeous “oldie’!
COME RAIN OR COME SHINE ~ Dynamite "blues"
CROWN HIM WITH MANY CROWNS

DARLING JE VOUS AIME BEAUCOUP ~ Nat King Cole favorite
DAY BY DAY ~ The Four Freshmen made this gem unforgettable!
DIANE (MY DIANE) ~ Gorgeous ballad (Has quite a range)
DO YOU REALLY LOVE ME ~ My original ballad
DON'T SAY GOODBYE ~ Another original ballad written in 1968
DON'T TAKE YOUR LOVE FROM ME ~ TERRIFIC ballad!
DON'T YOU KNOW THAT I'M IN LOVE WITH YOU? (My original)
DOWN FROM HIS GLORY (O Sole Mio – with Christian lyrics)
DRINK TO ME- ONLY WITH THINE EYES ~ Also have sacred words –
“Shepherd of Love” - based on the 23rd Psalm

EVERY TIME WE SAY GOODBYE ~ GREAT closer
FAITH OF OUR FATHERS
FIT AS A FIDDLE ~ Great old uptune classic!
FROM THIS MOMENT ON ~ One of Cole Porter´s best!

GIVE ME THE SIMPLE LIFE ~ Cute old uptune
GOD BLESS THE USA ~ Inspiring - Patriotic!
GOLDEN EARRINGS ~ 40´s ballad - recorded by SHALIMARS” .
GONE ('I Must Leave You Now') ~ Another original ballad
GOODY GOOD BYE ~ Also from the Big Band era
GOODY, GOODY ~ Makes a great medley with “Goody Good Bye”
GRADUATION DAY ~ The Four Freshman made this one popular
GREAT IS THY FAITHFULNESS ~ Wonderful old hymn!
HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS ~ Neat!!
HE LIVES ~ Great EASTER hymn
HEAV'N, HEAV'N (I Gotta A Robe, You Gotta Robe) ~ Spiritual
HIS EYE IS ON THE SPARROW ~ Recorded by GOOD NEWS!
HOLY, HOLY, HOLY ~ Recorded by GOOD NEWS!
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS ~ (There´s No Place Like Home!
HOORAY FOR LOVE ~ One of Harold Arlen´s great up-tunes
HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE? BeeGee’s made this famous!
HOW DO YOU KEEP THE MUSIC PLAYING ~ Beautiful!
HOW DO YOU MEND A BROKEN HEART? Another Bee Gee’s favorite!
HOW GREAT THOU ART ~ Classic hymn!
HOW HIGH THE MOON ~ A "zinger" of a uptune!

I BELIEVE IN MIRACLES ~ Hymn ~ Recorded by GOOD NEWS!
I DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT YOU ~ “In the world that I knew ~ I didn’t know about you!)
I DON'T KNOW ENOUGH ABOUT YOU ~ Great up-tune
I DON'T KNOW WHY (I just do) ~ Familiar old tune - w/verse
I FALL IN LOVE TOO EASY ~ Neat ballad
I GET ALONG WITHOUT YOU VERY WELL ~ Hoagy’s best!
I GOT IT BAD AND THAT AINT GOOD ~ Great "bluezee"!
I LOVE YOU (For Sentimental Reasons) ~ Nat King Cole favorite
I THOUGHT ABOUT YOU ~ Swing – Everyone who was “anybody” - sang this one!
IF EVERY DAY WAS LIKE CHRISTMAS ~ Elvis Presley´s hit!
IF I COULD BE WITH YOU ~ Another Swingin´ uptune
IF I LOVE AGAIN ~ Gorgeous ballad!
IF YOU LOVE ME, REALLY LOVE ME ~ "Hymn A L´Amour" –
I’LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU ~ Another of my originals
I'LL BE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS ~ you know this one!
I'LL FORGET YOU ~ Beautiful old ballad ~ contestable
I'LL NEVER SMILE AGAIN ~ Who doesn´t remember this one?
I'LL STRING ALONG WITH YOU (“You may not be an ANGEL”)
I'M ALWAYS CHASING RAINBOWS ~ SHALIMARS recorded this (contestable)
I'M BEGINNING TO SEE THE LIGHT ~ Delightful uptune
I'M GONNA WASH THAT MAN RIGHT OUT OF MY HAIR
IN CASE I HAVEN'T TOLD YOU - Another original ballad
IN THE GARDEN ~ Lovely Traditional hymn (SHALIMARS recorded this)
IN THE WEE SMALL HOURS OF THE MORNING ~ Timeless!
INDIANA (Back Home Again in Indiana) ~ Great old swing tune!
INVOCATION ~ Adapted from A Wedding Prayer.
IT ALL DEPENDS ON YOU ~ “I can be happy - I can be sad”
IT DON'T MEAN A THING (If You Ain't Got That Swing!)
IT’S EASY TO RMEMBER ~ (But SO hard to forget!)
IT IS WELL WITH MY SOUL - As Recorded by The SHALIMARS
IT'S A BLUE WORLD ~ Great old ballad from the 30´s (Four Freshman did it)
IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS
IT’S EASY TO REMEMBER (But so hard to forget!)
IT'S ONLY A PAPER MOON ~ Popular - Nat King Cole favorite
IT'S THE TALK OF THE TOWN ~ Swing ballad. . .
I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM ~ Irving Berlin´s
I’VE TOLD EVERY LITTLE STAR ~ Oscar Hammerstein & Jerome Kern

JEEPERS CREEPERS ~ Cute uptune - with "pizazz"
JOINT IS JUMPIN', The ~ Great as a medley with “It Don’t Mean a Thing”!
JOSHUA FIT DE BATTLE OF JERICHO ~ Recorded by the SHALIMARS
JUST A CLOSER WALK WITH THEE ~ Popular Hymn
JUST IN TIME ~ You must remember this one! Great uptune!

KALAMAZOO (A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H - I Got a gal in) ~ Fun SWING!
LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY ~ Such a great old song!
L - O - V - E ~ Another made famous by Nat King Cole
LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly, Dilly) ~ Recorded by the SHALIMARS
LORD'S PRAYER ~ My Original Melody
LOVE I FOUND WHEN I FOUND YOU, The ~ My original….
LOVE IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER – Peppy up-tune!
LOVE POTION #9 ~ Great novelty tune
LOVELY WAY TO SPEND AN EVENING ~ Neat CLOSER!

MACK THE KNIFE ~ Great, swingin´ uptune!
MAM'SELLE ~ Great old ballad from the late 40´s..("Our song!")
MANHATTAN ~ The town everybody loves!
MAY THE GOOD LORD BLESS AND KEEP YOU- Gorgeous!
MAYBE YOU’LL BE THERE ~ Fabulous ballad!
MONA LISA ~ Popular Nat King Cole favorite
MOONGLOW ~ Great favorite - from the Big Band era
MOONLIGHT COCKTAIL ~ Swing beat from the Big Band era
MOONLIGHT IN VERMONT ~ Gorgeous Ballad!
MORE I SEE YOU, The ~ Another terrific ballad. . .
MORE THAN MEMORIES ~ Original ballad
MORE THAN YOU KNOW ~ Classic ballad that is hard to beat!
MUSIC, MUSIC, MUSIC ~ "Put another nickel in”!
MY OLD FLAME ~ 40´s Ballad ~ “I can’t even remember his name”
MY TRIBUTE ~ “To God Be the Glory” ~ Wonderful old hymn

NATURE BOY ~ Haunting ballad - Nightlife recorded this one
NEARER MY GOD TO THEE ~ Hymn ~ Recorded by the SHALIMARS
NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT ~ Great up-tune by the Gershwins- (Also have a legalized MEDLEY which included “Oh, Lady Be Good” & “But Not For me”)
NIGHT AND DAY ~ Cole Porter´s
NIGHT WE CALLED IT A DAY ~ fabulous ballad!
NO ONE EVER CARED FOR ME LIKE JESUS – Beautiful old hymn
NON DIMENTICAR ~ Swing ballad – Another Nat King Cole favorite!
OH, LADY BE GOOD ~ Great Gershwin – Stands alone - or part of medley
OH, LOOK AT ME NOW ~ Another great up-tune!
OH, WHAT IT SEEMED TO BE! Great swing ballad. . .
OLD CAPE COD ~ Terrific ballad from the 50´s - by Patti Page
ONCE IN A WHILE ~ Beautiful old swing ballad, with verse
ONCE IN LOVE WITH AMY ~ (Or was It Jamie...or Tommy?)

PENNIES FROM HEAVEN ~ You know it – AND with that beautiful verse!
PENNSYLVANIA 6-5000 ~ From the Big Band era ~ Great up-tune ~
PENTHOUSE SERENADE ~ Gorgeous - but difficult
PICK YOURSELF UP ~ (Dust yourself off ~ and start all over again!) Great!
PLEASE DON'T TALK ABOUT ME WHEN I'M GONE. . .
PRECIOUS LORD, TAKE MY HAND ~ all time favorite hymn

QUIET NIGHTS OF QUIET STARS ~ (Corcovado) “Cool song” with a Latin beat
RAIN (When ya gonna rain again) ~ As recorded by the SHALIMARS
RED SAILS IN THE SUNSET ~ Another recorded by SHALIMARS
ROCKIN' AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE ~ Cute up-tune!
ROSE OF TRALEE ~ Timeless ballad - pure "barbershop"!
ROUTE 66 (Get Your Kicks) ~ All time favorite – recorded by Nightlife!
RUBY ROLL RAG (Or “RIVERBOAT RAG' ~ or RED RIVER RAG?)
~ With a great DIXIELAND beat! (Another of my originals.)

SATIN DOLL ~ Great favorite - Duke Ellington and Johnny Mercer
SECRET OF CHRISTMAS, The ~ With my “original” verse!
SHEPHERD OF LOVE ~ To the tune of “Drink to me Only With Thine Eyes”
SHOO FLY PIE AND APPLE PAN DOWDY ~ Novelty swing
SILENT NIGHT ~ Contemporary OR Traditional - you name it
SKYLARK ~ Beautiful and haunting ballad.
SLEIGH RIDE ~ You can hear the sleigh bells on this one!
SOMEWHERE ALONG THE WAY ~ Another Nat King Cole favorite!
SONG IS ENDED, The ~ Irving Berlin (Shalimars "Swan Song")
STAIRWAY TO THE STARS ~ Classic ´easy swing´
STANDARD MEDLEY – Christmas favorites ~ traditional songs
STARDUST ~ Endless favorite - Includes that beautiful verse
STARS ARE THE WINDOWS OF HEAVEN ~ "My mom says"
STRAIGHTEN UP AND FLY RIGHT ~ By Nat King Cole and Irving Mills
SWEET HOUR OF PRAYER ~ Traditional hymn. . .
SWEET LORRAINE ~ A great medley with “WALKIN’ MY BABY BACK HOME”
SWEET PEACE, THE GIFT OF GOD'S LOVE ~ Lovely!
SWINGING ON A STAR ~ Cute uptune from the Big Band Era

TAKE ME IN YOUR ARMS ~ One of Robert Goulet’s and Vaughn Monroe’s hits!
TAKING A CHANCE ON LOVE ~ Catchy uptune – you’ll love it!
TANGERINE ~ Helen O´Connell’s hit! (Complete with verse)
TENDERLY ~ One of the world´s most beautiful ballads
THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC ~ Ever popular song from the 40´s
THAT OLD FEELING ~ Swing ballad “I saw you last night – “
THEY CAN'T TAKE THAT AWAY FROM ME ~ Gershwin’s. . .
THIS CAN'T BE LOVE ~ By the team of Rodgers & Hart
THIS COULD BE THE START OF SOMETHING (Great opener!)
TIME AFTER TIME ~ Jerome Kern´s (Recorded by FRIENDLY ADVICE” )
TISKET, A TASKET, A ~ Ella Fitzgerald´s catchy uptune
TOGETHER ~ GREAT ballad in ¾ time!
TO MAKE YOU FEEL MY LOVE ~ Great ballad (Garth Brooks hit)
TOO SLEEPY PEOPLE ~ Lovely old swing ballad!
TOO YOUNG ~ Nat sang it so well - Nightlife recorded this one!
TREE IN THE MEADOW, A ~ Arrangement sung by several INT’L CHAMPS!
TRY A LITTLE TENDERNESS ~ Another beautiful ballad ~
TURN YOUR EYES UPON JESUS ~ Recorded by GOOD NEWS!
TWELFTH OF NEVER ~ Johnny Mathis made this unforgettable
TWINKLE, TWINKLE, LITTLE STAR ~ A very “interesting” rendition …..!
UNCHAINED MELODY ~ Gorgeous old favorite from the ‘50’s!
UNFORGETTABLE ~ Originally arranged for Nightlife- and Recorded

VERY THOUGHT OF YOU, The ~ Ballad - from the jazz era

WALKIN' MY BABY BACK HOME ~ Girls can sing this one, too!
WHAT ARE YOU DOING NEW YEARS? ~ Great – all year long!
WHAT ARE YOU DOING THE REST OF YOUR LIFE? Difficult!
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO MELODY ~ Gorgeous ballad!
WHEN DAY IS DONE ~ A "rare gem" and such a beautiful ballad!
WHEN I FALL IN LOVE ~ Another beautiful ballad ~ I think you´ll like this one!
WHITE CHRISTMAS ~ This version has that beautiful verse.
WHY DID I CHOOSE YOU? ~ “Lucious” song ~ with great lyrics!!
WILL THERE BE ANY STARS IN MY CROWN? SHALIMARS recorded it!
WIVES & LOVERS ~ ("Hey, Little Girl") Super novelty tune!

YESTERDAYS ~ Jerome Kern´s beautiful minor ballad (not the Beattles)
YOU ARE MY LUCKY STAR ~ By Hammerstein and J. Kern
YOUNG AND FOOLISH ~ Beautiful ~ sung by all of the “greats”!
YOU MUST HAVE BEEN A BEAUTIFUL BABY ~
YOU'RE ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS ~ Great song!