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Song List

Below is a list of songs I like to play during performances.

1. Popular music from the 40's, 50's 60's and 70's
2. Beatles, John Denver, Eagles, Nat King Cole, America, Burt Bacharach, Harry Chapin, John Pizzarelli, Diana Krall.
3. Showtunes (Sound of Music, Marry Poppins, Wizard of OZ)

To listen to Ray's arrangements, click on any of the following songs:

1. And I Love Her
2. I'm a Believer
3. Never on Sunday (instrumental)
4. Til There Was You
5. The Very Thought of You
6. Spanish Harlem
7. You are the Sunshine of my life
8. On the Sunny Side of the Street
9. This Boy (3- part harmony recorded using RealBand)
10. Frim Fram Sauce (recorded with Lynn Tracey)
11. Leaving on a Jet Plane

Some of my own songs

1. Tomorrow Never Comes (poem by Norma Marek) (story behind this song)
2. Do You Think of Me, Dear
3. What a Wonder it is to be Young

Beatles

1. And I Love Her
2. Til There Was You
3. I'll Follow the Sun
4. Here Comes the Sun
5. Blackbird
6. Yesterday
7. Michelle
8. Can't Buy Me Love
9. Norwegian Wood
10.  You've Got to Hide Your Love Away
11.  Something

John Denver

1. Rocky Mountain High
2. Take me home, Country Roads
3. Leaving on a Jet Plane
4. Back Home Again
5. Annie's Song

Harry Chapin

1. Taxi
2. Flowers are Red
3. Mail Order Annie
4. Circles
5. Cat's in the Cradle

Eagles

1. Peaceful Easy Feeling
2. Take it Easy
3. Best of My Love
4. Lyin' Eyes
5. Hotel California

Nat King Cole (also songs sung by Natalie Cole)

1. Autumn Leaves
2. Unforgettable
3. The Very Thought of You
4. All of Me
5. Don't Get Around Much Anymore
6. L-O-V-E
7. For Sentimental Reasons
8. Paper Moon
9. Mona Lisa

Burt Bacharach

1. Raindrops Keep Falling on my Head
2. I'll Never Fall in Love Again
3. The Look of Love
4. Walk on By
5. Close to you

Elvis Presley

1. Teddy Bear
2. It's Now or Never
3. Return to Sender
4. Are you Lonesome Tonight
5. Can't help falling in love
6. Don't Be Cruel

Showtunes (also songs from Movies)

1. I Could Have Danced All Night (My Fair Lady)
2. Hopelessly Devoted to You     (Grease)
3. Somewhere My Love              (Dr. Zhivago)
4. Over the Rainbow                  (Wizard of Oz)
5. Edelweiss                              (Sound of Music)
6. Tomorrow                              (Annie)

Songs from the 50's and 40's and before

1. You Belong to Me (Jo Stafford)
2. They Can't Take That Away From Me
3. Mam'selle
4. 'SWonderful
5. The Way You Look Tonight
6. Everytime We Say Goodbye
7. La Vie en Rose
8. Sweet Lorraine
9. Besame Mucho
10. My Baby Just Cares for Me
11. In the Still of the Night (Cole Porter)
12. Meditation
13. Just In Time
14. You'd be so nice to come home to

Songs from the 60's

1. Pretty Woman 
2. Brown Eyed Girl
3. Sweet Caroline
4. In My Room 
5. Save the Last Dance for me
6. On the Boardwalk
7. Spanish Harlem

Songs from the 70's

1. On the Road Again
2. How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You (James Taylor)
3. Fire and Rain
4. Just the Way You Are
5. Time in a Bottle
6. I Can See Clearly Now
7. You are the Sunshine of My Life
8. It Never Rains in California

Some of my own songs

1. Tomorrow Never Comes (poem by Norma Marek)
2. That's what I remember
3. Do You Think of Me, Dear
4. Run to Me
5. It's Time to Have Some Fun Again
6. An Orange and a Penny
7. What a Wonder it is to be Young

e-mail: raypaquet@comcast.net