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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Song Title
Composer Arranger Publisher Copyright Owner
SAIlin' Away On The Henry Clay
   Gus Kahn/ Egbert Van Alstyne Earl Moon SAI 1917 Warner Bros Inc
SAIlin' Away On The Henry Clay
   Gus Kahn/ Egbert Van Alstyne Rob Hopkins SPEBSQSA 1917 Warner Bros Inc
SAIling Down The Chesapeake Bay
   Jean C Havez/ George Botsford Dennis Driscoll SPEBSQSA 1989 SPEBSQSA
Sam The Old Accordion Man
   Walter Donaldson Earl Moon SPEBSQSA 1954 Donaldson Pub Co
Santa Claus Express
   Abner Silver/ Al Sherman/ Al Lewis SPEBSQSA SPEBSQSA 1935 Chappell & Co Inc
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
   Haven Gillespie/ J Fred Coots Joe Liles SPEBSQSA 1962 Leo Feist Inc
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
   Haven Gillespie/ J Fred Coots Steve Snow OSL 1962 Leo Feist Inc
Save Your Sorrow For Tomorrow
   B G De Sylva/ Al Sherman Lydia Barbiero SAI 1925 Shapiro Bernstein & Co Inc
Say Mister! Have You Met Rosie's Sister?
   Charlie Harrison/ Fred Rose Burt Szabo SPEBSQSA 1984 Plymouth Music Co Inc
Scarlet Ribbons
   Jack Segal/ Evelyn Danzig Renee Craig SAI 1949 Mills Music Inc
Second Hand Rose
   Grant Clarke/ James F Hanley Norma Andersen SAI 1921 Fred Fisher Music Co Inc & Shapiro Bernstein & Co Inc
September Song
   Maxwell Anderson/ Kurt Weill Joni Bescos SAI 1966 Hampshire House Pub Corp & De Sylva, Brown & Henderson Inc
September Song
   Anderson/ Weill Tony Searle Unpublished/ Tony Searle
Shadow Of Your Smile The
   Paul Francis Webster/ Johnny Mandel Renee Craig SAI Miller Music Corp
Shakin' The Blues Away
   Irving Berlin Renee Craig SAI Inc Warner Chappell
Shame On Me
   Frank Marzocco & Joe Liles Joe Liles SAI 1981 Liles & Marzocco
Shanghai (why Did I Tell You I Was Going To)
   Bob Hilliard & Milton Delugg Greg Volk Greg Volk 1951 Amy Dee Music & Better- Half Music
Shenandoah
   American Sea Shanty Burt Szabo SPEBSQSA 1993 Burt Szabo
Shine On Harvest Moon
   Nora Bayes/ Jack Norworth SPEBSQSA SPEBSQSA 1941 Remick Music Corp
Shine On Your Shoes, A
   Howard Dietz Schwartz Nancy Bergman SAI Harms Inc
Showboat Came To Town The
   Val Hicks Val Hicks SAI 1975 Bourne Co
Side By Side
   Harry Woords Warren Buzz Haeger SPEBSQSA 1959 Shapiro Bernstein & Co Inc
Side By Side
   Harry Woods Ruth Emley SAI 1927 Shapiro Bernstein & Co Inc
Since It Started To Rain In Lovers' Lane
   Al Goodhart/ Ed Nelson/ Al Hoffman Mel Knight SPEBSQSA 1930 Desylva Brown & Henderson Inc
Sing Me A Baby Song
   Gus Kahn/ Walter Donaldson Renee Craig SAI 1968 Leo Feist
Sing Me A Tune
   Gladys Shelley Lou Perry SPEBSQSA 1974 Spiral Record Corp
Sing Me An Old-time Tune
   Nancy Foris Russ Foris Harmony Inc 1981 Nancy & Russ Foris
Sing Me That Song Again
   Anita Owen Ed Waesche OSL Warner Bros Inc
Singing Means Happy
   Ann Sprang Russ Foris Harmony Inc 1976 Ann Sprang
Sister Susie's Sewing Shirts For Soldiers
   R P Weston/ Hermann Darewski Russ Foris SPEBSQSA 1990 Russ Foris
Six Weeks Every Summer
   Fran Powers Fran Powers The Goodland Group The Goodland Group
Sleep
   Joe Liles/ Adam Geibel Joe Liles SPEBSQSA 1985 Joe Liles
Sleepy Time Gal
   Jos R Alden/ Raymond B Egan/ Ange Lorenzo/ Richard Whiting Sylvia Nahman SAI 1968 Leo Feist Inc
Sleepyhead
   Benny Davis/ Jesse Greer George Hulst OSL 1926 Shapiro Bernstein & Co
Smile
   Charles Chaplin Tom Gentry Bourne Co
Smile, Darn Ya, Smile
   Charles O'flynn/ Jack Meskill/ Max Rich Burt Szabo SPEBSQSA 1993 Chappel & Co
Smiles
   Will Callahan/ Lee S Roberts F R E ? OSL 1917 Warner Bros Inc
Smilin' Through
   Arthur A Penn Lou Perry IMP
So Long It's Been Good To Know Yuh
   Woody Guthrie R Margison OSL 1950 Folways Music Pub Inc
So Long, Dearie
   Jerry Herman Intro Clay Hine, Song Renee Craig SPEBSQSA Imp Music Ltd
So Long, Mother
   Raymond Egan/ Gus Kahn/ Egbert Van Alstyne Tom Gentry SPEBSQSA 1917 Warner Bros Inc
Soft Shoe Song
   Roy Jordan/ Sid Bass Leola Wright SAI Shapiro Bernstein & Co Inc
Someone Sorry Medley
   H Harris & J Darcy & J Stanley Tom Gentry Tom Gentry 1924 Leo Feist Inc/ 1923 Mills Music
Someone To Watch Over Me
   George & Ira Gershwin Ann Minihane Ann Minihane 1926 Wb Music Corp
Song Is Ended But The Melody Lingers On The
   Irving Berlin Russ Foris/ Tom Gentry/ Burt Szabo SPEBSQSA 1992 Irving Berlin
Song Like Daddy Used To Play (a)
   Brian Beck Brian Beck Brian Beck Brian Beck
Song Like Daddy Used To Play, A
   Leo Wood Dave Carr SPEBSQSA SPEBSQSA
Song Of Friendship, A (h Inc Theme Song)
   Joanne Chambers Harmony Inc 1978 Harmony Inc
Sonny Boy
   Al Jolson/ B G Desylva/ Lew Brown/ Ray Henderson Burt Szabo SPEBSQSA Chappell & Co Inc
Sophisticated Swing
   Mitchell Parish/ Will Hudson Joni Bescos SAI 1936 Mills Music Inc
South Rampart Street Parade
   Steve Allen, Ray Bauduc & Bob Haggart David Wright David Wright Leo Feist Inc
South Rampart Street Parade
   Steve Allen, Ray Baudec & Bob Haggart Brian Beck Brian Beck 1938 Emi Feist/ Warner Bros Pub Inc
Spaniard That Blighted My Life, The
   Billy Merson Burt Szabo SPEBSQSA 1947 Warner Bros Inc
Standing In The Need Of Prayer
   Spiritual Burt Szabo SPEBSQSA 1992 Burt Szabo
Stars Are The Windows Of Heaven
   Tommy Malie/ Jimmy Steiger Ed Waesche OSL 1926 Pickwick Music Corp
Stars Fell On Alabama
   Mitchell Parish/ Frank Perkins David Wright SPEBSQSA 1934 Mills Music Inc
Stars Fell On Alabama
   F. Perkins Morris F. 'mo' Rector RC Music 1934 Emi Mills Music Inc
Stars Will Remember, The
   Don Pelose/ Leo Towers Ann Minihane SAI 1978 B Feldman & Co Ltd
Steamin' Down The River
   Einar N Pedersen Val Hicks Harmony Inc Einar N Pedersen
Steppin' Out Medley
   Clarence Williams/ Jack Palmer Ed Waesche SPEBSQSA 1924 Clarence Williams
Steppin' Out Medley
   Irving Berlin, Harry Warren & Al Dubin Jo Lund Jo Lund Irving Berlin Music Co. / Warner Bros Co.
Stepping Out With A Star
   Joe Raposo Neil Watkins/ Phil Townsend/ John Wiggins Muppet Music Inc
Stepping Out With My Baby
   Irving Berlin Ed Waesche Irving Berlin Ltd. Irving Berlin
Story Of The Rose, The
   Alice Jean Mack & Andrew Mack Marilyn Penketh/ Brian Beck/ John Riseborough LABBS & Brian Beck Public Domain
Straw Hat And A Cane, A
   Fritz Rotter/ Hermann Gaze/ Roy Alfred SPEBSQSA SPEBSQSA 1983 Jonroy Music Co Ascap
Strike Up The Band
   Ira Gershwin/ George Gershwin Jim Clancy OSL New World Music Corp
Sugar Medley
   Austin Mchugh & Mills Nancy Bergman Nancy Bergman Nancy B Music Inc
Sugarcane Jubilee
   Ozzie Westley Ozzie Westley/ Warren Buzz Haegar SPEBSQSA 1990 SPEBSQSA
Sunrise Sunset
   Sheldon Harnick & Jerry Bock George Avener George Avener 1964 Hudson Bay Music Inc
Sunshine Of Your Smile, The
   Lillian Ray/ Leonard Cooke Willis A Diekema SPEBSQSA 1953 Warner Bros Inc
Swanee
   George Gershwin/ Irving Caesar Nancy Bergman SAI 1965 New World Music Corp
Sweet Georgia Brown
   Ben Bernie/ Maceo Pinkard/ Kenneth Casey Ed Waesche OSL 1925 Warner Bros
Sweet Georgia Brown
   Bernie/ Pinkard/ Casey Walter Latzko Warner Bros
Sweet Georgia Brown
   Wim Bernie, Pinkard & Casey Joni Bescos Joni Bescos 1925 Warner Bros Seven Arts
Sweet Indiana Home
   Walter Donaldson Nancy Bergman SAI 1922 Warner Bros Inc
Sweetest Story Ever Told, The
   R M Stults Burt Szabo SPEBSQSA Arr 1986 Burt Szabo
Swinging On A Star
   Johnny Burke & Jimmy Wan Heusen Tom Gentry Tom Gentry 1944 Bourne Co & Music Sales Corp

* NOTE: The presence of this list on this website does not imply that LABBS are a source of general copyright information to the general public. We hold no song copyright information other than what is displayed above. Requests for copyright details for miscellaneous music from non-members will be politely ignored.

** The data is as supplied by contestants when submitting their songs for LABBS contests, or by the composer or arranger for non-contestable songs. The data has not been checked for errors; it is as supplied. Use of the data is strictly on the understanding that all responsibilities and liabilities under copyright law are the data user's.

*** Inclusion of a song in this list does not mean it is necessarily suitable for contest under current rules. If in doubt, please send a legal copy of the music to a Music Judge for checking.

Thanks to Marilyn Penketh, who has compiled the data and has kindly agreed to share her work with us.

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