Hi Paul Thank you for the great suggestions. You are right about barbershop songs for the non-barbershop audience. I will look at some of your suggestions. ...
OK parody artists, here's a fleeting opportunity. See the article below about Beach Blanket Babylon (Don't miss it if you're ever in SF) from the SF ...
My quartet used something my dad found for "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" - you sing the words such that you end up with a left-over note, huddle, sing it...
... A quartet I was in had an old printed version like that. When we started performing it in public, I ordered four copies from Kenosha so it would be legal...
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... Sung it many times... it's easy if you have any arrangement of the ball game song. If anyone needs the exact explanation of it, I will write it up. Marti...
... over ... do ... sing "four ... ball ... write ... HI Marti, I would love to have an explanaion of the song. It would be great to have this summer. My...
The song is in three-quarter time, so there are two different ways to sing it wrong. Many years ago a quartet in Hawaii (the Tiki Tones) sang it one wrong way,...
This is harder to do in writing than I thought it would be... Usually, you start on the downbeat with "Take... me out to the ball - game." Instead, start with...
My quartet did it differently: instead of singing the pick-up at the tag as "for it's one, two, three strikes you're out" we sand "it's one two, three, strikes...
Uptunes? Ballads? What are you doing that leads up to a laundry parody? Any additional information would be quite helpful. Also, I’m assuming it’s for an...
Thanks for responding! We are a SAI chorus. We are looking for both uptunes & ballads. We are still working on the story, but basically it is about the woes...
I was going through my old music (tapes, CDs, albums, etc) and came across one of my favorite songs "The Perfect Country Song" As some of you may recall the...
pitch pipes, gallon jugs of water, louder and higher, frayed vocal folds, the rocky marriage, singing while the sun rises because you're still awake,...
It all depends on the type of parody. The courts have upheld the right to parody the song itself -i.e. 2LiveCrew's parody of Pretty Woman. Most barbershop...
Paul, Thanks for the info. You guys have done a lot of great stuff. Is that permission sought in a manner similar to the Society's "Permission To Arrange"...
Hello to all, My take, based on the case cited below, the Mark Russell case, and the Capitol Steps parody case, is that what we do in Barbershop is so benign...
[this is not political for me. it's just an exercise that got started on another list and distracted me for a half an hour. CB] ... this Blazing Saddles thing...
Hi everyone, Okay ... What do we have out there in Parodyland with a beer theme? CHUTZPAH! sings Homer Simpson's parody of Do Re Mi ("Dough, the stuff that...
While not a parody here is I like beer arranged by Tom Gentry. I would love to see what people send you on this topic. F Scott **************One site keeps...
... I was asked to do an arrangement of this song a few years ago, but the results weren't the best. Perhaps someone else will have better luck with the song...
I was writing a rant for another occasion, and the song "Carol of the Bells" came up as a song that is extremely difficult to sell because the tune and the...
Not mine but I found this one a while back. "_Carol Of Bells_ (http://www.amiright.com/cgi-bin/parody_search.cgi?ORIGSONGCarol%20Of%20BellsORIGSONG) " Based on...
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