Decade by Decade: 100 Years - Popplers Music
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Anyone who plays the piano has experienced the joy of playing that certain song that lights up their audience and brings everybody together whether it’s a packed concert hall or a casual gathering of friends or relatives. This single volume equips pianists with a diverse array of songs that are guaranteed to delight any audience. The most universally beloved songs from an entire century of popular music are compiled here, from classic standards to smash hit singles and movie themes. The great sounding, easy-to-play arrangements in this folio are the work of internationally acclaimed piano arranger Dan Coates. Coates has the unique talent of coaxing lush, professional sounds out of arrangements that are surprisingly simple to master, even for the casual hobbyist. Fun facts about each piece are included to broaden understanding of pop music history and to put all of these mega-hits into perspective. For practice, performance, or pleasure, the more than 250 pages of music in this book ensure unlimited hours of enjoyment for pianists and audiences of all ages.

SKU
00-39251
Arranger
Coates, Dan
Voicing
Easy Piano
Manufacturer
ALFRED
Barcode
038081439129
ISBN 10
0739088793
ISBN 13
9780739088791

  • A String of Pearls (Vocal Version)

    Jerry Gray (composer)
    Eddie DeLange (lyricist)

  • You Light Up My Life

    Joe Brooks (composer)

  • Sh Boom

    James Keyes (composer)
    Carl Feaster (composer)
    Floyd McRae (composer)
    Claude Feaster (composer)
    James Edwards (composer)

  • The Trolley Song (from "Meet Me in St. Louis")

    Ralph Blane (composer)
    Hugh Martin (lyricist)

  • Moonlight Serenade (Vocal)

    Mitchell Parish (lyricist)
    Glenn Miller (composer)

  • Hey There! (from "The Pajama Game")

    Richard Adler (composer)
    Jerry Ross (composer)

  • I'm in the Mood for Love

    Dorothy Fields (composer)
    Jimmy McHugh (composer)

  • Yankee Doodle Boy

    George M. Cohan (composer)

  • Hedwig's Theme (from "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone")

    John Williams (composer)

  • I Get a Kick Out of You (from "Anything Goes")

    Cole Porter (composer)

  • I Only Have Eyes for You

    Harry Warren (composer)
    Al Dubin (lyricist)

  • Heart (from "Damn Yankees")

    Richard Adler (composer)
    Jerry Ross (composer)

  • Singin' in the Rain (from "Singin' in the Rain")

    Nacio Herb Brown (composer)
    Arthur Freed (lyricist)

  • Give My Regards to Broadway (WWI Version) (from "Little Johnny Jones")

    George M. Cohan (composer)

  • Over the Rainbow (from "The Wizard of Oz")

    Harold Arlen (composer)
    E. Y. Harburg (lyricist)

  • Blue Moon

    Lorenz Hart (lyricist)
    Richard Rodgers (composer)

  • My Funny Valentine (from "Babes in Arms")

    Lorenz Hart (lyricist)
    Richard Rodgers (composer)

  • Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah (from "Song of the South")

    Ray Gilbert (lyricist)
    Allie Wrubel (composer)

  • Leaving on a Jet Plane

    John Denver (contributor)

  • The Pink Panther (from "The Pink Panther")

    Henry Mancini (composer)

  • I Don't Want to Miss a Thing (from "Armageddon")

    Diane Warren (composer)

  • The Prayer (Italian/English Version)

    David Foster (composer)
    Carole Bayer Sager (composer)
    Tony Renis (lyricist)
    Alberto Testa (lyricist)

  • Bridge Over Troubled Water

    Paul Simon (composer)

  • How Deep Is Your Love

    Barry Gibb (composer)
    Robin Gibb (composer)
    Maurice Gibb (composer)

  • Endless Love

    Lionel Richie (composer)

  • Misty (Vocal)

    Erroll Garner (composer)
    Johnny Burke (lyricist)

  • Don't Stop Believin'

    Steve Perry (composer)
    Jonathan Cain (composer)
    Neal Schon (composer)

  • Crazy for You

    John Bettis (composer)
    Jon Lind (composer)

  • The Shadow of Your Smile (from "The Sandpiper")

    Paul Francis Webster (lyricist)
    Johnny Mandel (composer)

  • Don't Rain on My Parade (from "Funny Girl")

    Jule Styne (composer)
    Bob Merrill (lyricist)

  • I Could Have Danced All Night (from "My Fair Lady")

    Frederick Loewe (composer)
    Alan Jay Lerner (lyricist)

  • Dancing Queen

    Benny Andersson (composer)
    Bjorn Ulvaeus (composer)
    Stig Anderson (composer)

  • Aquarius (from "Hair")

    James Rado (lyricist)
    Galt MacDermot (composer)
    Gerome Ragni (lyricist)

  • The Way You Make Me Feel

    Michael Jackson (composer)

  • Night and Day (from "Gay Divorcee")

    Cole Porter (composer)

  • Moondance

    Van Morrison (composer)

  • I Got Rhythm

    George Gershwin (composer)
    Ira Gershwin (lyricist)

  • Someone to Watch Over Me (from "Oh, Kay!")

    George Gershwin (composer)
    Ira Gershwin (lyricist)

  • It's My Party

    John Gluck, Jr. (composer)
    Herb Wiener (composer)
    Wally Gold (composer)

  • (We're Gonna) Rock Around the Clock

    Max Freedman (composer)
    Jimmy De Knight (composer)

  • Song from "M*A*S*H" (Suicide Is Painless)

    Johnny Mandel (composer)
    Michael Altman (lyricist)

  • Desperado

    Glenn Frey (composer)
    Don Henley (composer)

  • Hotel California

    Glenn Frey (composer)
    Don Henley (composer)
    Don Felder (composer)

  • The Lady Is a Tramp (from "Babes in Arms")

    Lorenz Hart (lyricist)
    Richard Rodgers (composer)

  • Killing Me Softly

    Norman Gimbel (composer)
    Charles Fox (composer)

  • The Wind Beneath My Wings (from "Beaches")

    Jeff Silbar (composer)
    Larry Henley (composer)

  • Eye of the Tiger (from "Rocky III")

    Jim Peterik (composer)
    Frankie Sullivan III (composer)

  • Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree (with Anyone Else but Me)

    Lew Brown (composer)
    Charles Tobias (composer)
    Sam Stept (composer)

  • Can You Feel the Love Tonight (from Walt Disney's "The Lion King")

    Elton John (composer)
    Tim Rice (lyricist)

  • A Whole New World (from Walt Disney's "Aladdin")

    Alan Menken (composer)
    Tim Rice (lyricist)

  • Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me

    Harry Noble (composer)

  • Take Me Out to the Ball Game

    Jack Norworth (contributor)
    Albert Von Tilzer (contributor)

  • The Ballad of Gilligan's Isle

    George Wyle (composer)
    Sherwood Schwartz (composer)

  • The Greatest Love of All

    Michael Masser (composer)
    Linda Creed (lyricist)

  • Laura

    David Raksin (composer)
    Johnny Mercer (lyricist)

  • At Last

    Harry Warren (composer)
    Mack Gordon (lyricist)

  • We Are the World

    Lionel Richie (composer)
    Michael Jackson (composer)

  • Where or When (from "Babes in Arms")

    Lorenz Hart (lyricist)
    Richard Rodgers (composer)

  • I Swear

    Frank Myers (composer)
    Gary Baker (composer)

  • You Raise Me Up

    Rolf Løvland (composer)
    Brendan Graham (composer)

  • Danny Boy

  • Hey There Delilah

    Tom Higgenson (composer)

  • Falling Slowly (from "Once")

    Glen Hansard (composer)
    Marketa Irglova (composer)

  • Star Wars (Main Theme)

    John Williams (composer)

  • Need You Now

    Josh Kear (composer)
    Charles Kelley (composer)
    Hillary Scott (composer)
    Dave Haywood (composer)

  • Home

    Michael Buble (composer)
    Amy Foster (composer)
    Alan Chang (composer)

  • The Best Is Yet to Come

    Carolyn Leigh (lyricist)
    Cy Coleman (composer)

  • As Time Goes By (from "Casablanca")

    Herman Hupfeld (composer)

  • Summertime (from "Porgy and Bess")

    George Gershwin (composer)
    Ira Gershwin (lyricist)
    Dubose Heyward (composer)
    Dorothy Heyward (composer)

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