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The Bottom Line Aspirin, anyone? The Bottom Line has a headache after trying to alphabetize this list of musical favorites!

This is my A-Z list of favorite musical artists -- most of them performers, but a few composers -- for JAGUARDOG's very first Write-Off. It's at http://www.epinions.com/content_4389118084 if you want to see the entries or join in the fun.


A

Adams, Bryan: Everything I Do (I Do For You)

B

Barber, Samuel: Adagio for Strings

The Beach Boys: Surfin' USA, Good Vibrations

The Beatles: Hey, Jude, Yesterday, Paperback Writer, Eleanor Rigby, Penny Lane, A Day in the Life, She's Leaving Home, When I'm 64

Beethoven, Ludwig von: Symphony No. 5, Opus 67

C

Calin, Mickey: Cool (from West Side Story)

Carmen, Eric: Never Gonna Fall in Love Again

The Cleftones: Heart and Soul

Continental Kids: At the Hop, She's So Fine

D

Darin, Bobby: Beyond the Sea, Mack the Knife, Dream Lover, Splish Splash

The Diamonds: The Stroll

Domino, Fats: Blueberry Hill, Ain't That a Shame

A. Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 "From the New World"


E

Ellington, Duke: Take the A-Train

F

The Five Satins: To the Aisle

Francis, Connie Who's Sorry Now?

Freeman, Bobby: Do You Wanna Dance

The Fleetwoods: (He's the) Great Imposter

G

Garfunkel, Art & Paul Simon: Mrs. Robinson, The Sound of Silence

H

Haley, Bill (and the Comets): (We're Gonna) Rock Around the Clock

The Heartbeats: A Thousand Miles Away

Holly, Buddy: That'll Be the Day

I

The Ink Spots: I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire

J

Joel, Billy Piano Man, And So It Goes, The River of Dreams, Goodnight Saigon, Goodnight My Angel (Lullabye), An Innocent Man, Honesty, This Night

K

Kamen, Michael: Band of Brothers score

Kert, Larry: Something's Coming (from West Side Story)

L

Lawrence, Carol: Tonight (Duet with Larry Kert from West Side Story)

Legrand, Michel: The Summer Knows (Theme from Summer of '42)

Lennon, John: Imagine

Lymon, Frankie (and the Teenagers): Why Do Fools Fall In Love? (my personal mantra)

M

McCartney, Paul: No More Lonely Nights

Mancini, Henry: Moon River

Manilow, Barry: Mandy, I Write the Songs, Weekend in New England

Miller, Glenn: Moonlight Serenade, American Patrol

The Monotones: The Book of Love

N

New American Brass Band: Parade

O

Original Broadway Cast: West Side Story

P

Pizzarelli, John: The Nearness of You, Serenade in Blue

The Platters: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

Q

n/a

R

Rodgers, Richard: Beneath the Southern Cross (from Victory at Sea)

S

Simon, Carly: Let the River Run

Sinatra, Frank: Try a Little Tenderness, New York New York, Strangers in the Night

The Skyliners Since I Don't Have You

Sonny T and the Orioles: Crying in the Chapel

The Spaniels: Goodnight, Well It's Time to Go

T

Tchaikovsky, P. I.: 1812 Overture, Cappricio Italien

U

Ungar, Jay Ashokan Farewell

V

Vaughn Williams, Ralph: Fantasia in Greensleeves

W

Wagner, Richard: Ride of the Valkyries

Williams, John: all six Star Wars film scores, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Superman, Schindler's List, and Saving Private Ryan

Williams, Vannessa Saving the Best For Last

Wilson, Dooley: As Time Goes By

X

n/a

Y

Yankovich, Weird Al: Eat It

Z

n/a

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