The Village Jazz Band songbook numbers nearly two hundred tunes, including Dixieland standards and pop tunes from the 1920's and 30's, as well as familiar and timeless tunes in a variety of tempos for listening and dancing pleasure. Here is a representative listing:
Dixieland and Blues Standards and '20 s Tunes
Am I Blue . Apex Blues . At The Jazz Band Ball . Atlanta Blues (Make Me A Pallet On The Floor) . Baby Won't You Please Come Home . Basin St Blues . Beale St. Blues . Bill Bailey . Big Bear Stomp . Blue Prelude . Bluin' The Blues . Buddy's Habits . The Charleston . Chicago . China Boy . Clarinet Marmalade . Columbus Stockade Blues . Coney Island Washboard . Copenhagen . Creole Belles . Darkness On The Delta . Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans . Everybody Loves My Baby . From Monday On . Georgia Bo-Bo . Heard Hearted Hannah . High Society . Indiana . Jazz Me Blues . Joe Avery's Piece (precursor to Rock Around The Clock) . Just A Closer Walk With Thee . Limehouse Blues . Loveless (Careless) Love . Mable's Dreams . Melancholy Blues . Milenburg Joys . Muskrat Ramble . My Cutie's Due (At Two-To-Two Today) . My Honey's Lovin' Arms . 1919 Rag . Nobody Cares If I'm Blue . Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen . Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out . Oh Baby . Oh Daddy . Once In A While (L. Armstrong) . Over In The Gloryland . Panama . Perdido St Blues . Promenade On The Champs Elysees (S. Bechet) . Riverside Blues . Royal Garden Blues . See See Rider . Sidewalk Blues . St James Infirmary Blues . St Louis Blues . Stevador Stomp . Struttin' With Some Barbecue . That's A-Plenty . Tiger Rag . Tin Roof Blues . Too Busy . Tishamingo Blues . Trouble In Mind . 219 Blues (Mamie's Blues) . (You're Some) Ugly Chile . Weary Blues . When The Saints Go Marching In . Wang Wang Blues . Wild Man Blues . Who'll Take My Place (When I'm Gone?) . Wolverine Blues ... and more
Ballads, Familiar and Fun Tunes
Ain't Misbehavin' . Ain't She Sweet . After You've Gone . All That I Ask Is Love . Baby Won't You Please Come Home . Birth Of The Blues . Down By The Riverside . Georgia On My Mind . Fat Louie's Wake . Gone . Hello Dolly . (The) Glory Of Love . Honeysuckle Rose . I'm Confessin' (That I Love You) . I'm Gonna Sit Right Down (And Write Myself A Letter) . I Can't Believe You're In Love With Me . I Can't Give You Anything But Love (Baby) . It's A Sin To Tell A Lie . I've Found A New Baby . Ja-Da . (The) Japanese Sandman . (Up A) Lazy River . Lonesome Road . Love Nest . Mean To Me . Mame . Mack The Knife . Nevertheless (I'm In Love With You) . Rock-A-Bye Your Baby (With A Dixie Melody) . Summertime . Someone To Watch Over Me . Sweet Georgia Brown . Sweet Sue . When The Red Red Robin (Comes Bob Bob Bobbin' Along) . When You And I Were Young, Maggie . When You're Smiling . Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams ... and more
Specialty Tunes and Dance Numbers
Christmas (and other holiday) Songs: Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting ...) . Christmas Time Is Here . I'll Be Home For Christmas . Jingle Bells . Santa Clause Is Coming To Town . White Christmas . Winter Wonderland . Sing-Along Christmas Medley ... My Funny Valentine . Sing-Along Irish Medley . Danny Boy ... and more
Latin Dances: Carefree (cha-cha) . Girl From Ipanema . One-Note Samba . Latin Dance Medly
Foxtrots and Waltzes: All That I Ask Is Love (waltz and/or dixie 4/4) . Anniversary Waltz . Can I Have The Next Dance (For The Rest Of My Life) . Jitterbug Waltz . Laura . Night And Day . Portrait Of Jenny . The Way You Look Tonight . You Make Me Feel So Young ... and others
Novelty Dances and Others: Adon Olam (a la Washington Square) . Beer Barrel Polka . Bunny Hop . New York, New York ... and more
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