THE VINTAGE SINGER JESS
Requests for songs not listed below can usually be accommodated, subject to a suitable backing track being available.
'20s
Ain’t Misbehavin’ - F. Waller & H. Brooks
At Sundown - W. Donaldson
Button Up Your Overcoat - R. Henderson, B.G. DeSylva & L. Brown
Bye Bye Blackbird - R. Henderson & M. Dixon
Dinah - H. Akst, S. M. Lewis & J. Young
Embraceable You - George & Ira Gershwin
I Love My Baby, My Baby Loves Me - B. Green & H. Warren
I’m Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover
It Had to Be You
I’ve Been Working On The Railroad
I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight
Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) - Cole Porter
Lover Come Back to Me
Mack the Knife - Weill & Brecht
Makin’ Whoopee
Me & My Shadow
My Blue Heaven
Pennies From Heaven
’S Wonderful
Toot Toot Tootsie Goodbye - G. Kahn, E. Erdman & D. Russo
When The Saints Go Marching In
When You’re Smiling
Yes Sir That’s My Baby - Lee Morse
'30s
All of Me - Billie Holiday
As Time Goes By - Herman Hupfeld
A-Tisket, A-Tasket - Ella Fitzgerald
But Not for Me - George & Ira Gershwin
Cheek To Cheek - Ella Fitzgerald
Dinah - Fats Waller
Don’t Fence Me In - Cole Porter & Robert Fletcher
Goody Goody - Ella Fitzgerald
I Got Rhythm - George Gershwin
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
Mad About the Boy - Dinah Washington
Minnie The Moocher -Cab Calloway
Moonlight Serenade - Glenn Miller
Night And Day - Cole Porter
On the Sunny Side of the Street - McHugh & Fields
Over The Rainbow - July Garland
Pennies from Heaven - Johnston & Burke
Puttin’ on the Ritz - Ella Fitzgerald
Summertime - Gershwin
The Man I Love - Billie Holiday
The Lady is A Tramp - Rodgers/Hart
The Very Thought of You
The Way You Look Tonight
These Foolish Things
We’ll Meet Again - Vera Lynn
What a Difference a Day Makes
Why Don’t You Do Right? - Peggy Lee
'40s
Amado Mio - Anita Kert Ellis
Besame Mucho - Consuelo Velasquez
Beyond The Sea - Bobby Darin
Bewitched Bothered and Bewildered - Rodgers and Hart
C’est Si Bon - Yves Montand
Chattanooga Choo Choo - The Andrews Sisters
Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree - The Andrews Sisters
Every Time We Say Goodbye - Cole Porter
I’m Beginning To See The Light - Ella Fitzgerald
In The Mood - The Andrews Sisters
Apple Blossom Time – Anne Shelton
Is You Is or Is You Ain’t My Baby - Louis Jordan
It’s A Lovely Day Tomorrow – Vera Lynn
It's Magic - Doris Day
La Vie En Rose - Edit Piaf
Lili Marlene - Vera Lynn
Quizas Quizas - Osvaldo Farres
Rum & Coca Cola - The Andrews Sisters
Sentimental Journey - Brown & Homer
Sing Sing Sing - The Andrews Sisters
Some Enchanted Evening - Rodgers and Hammerstein
The White Cliffs Of Dover – Vera Lynn
Why Don’t You Do Right - Peggy Lee
Wish Me Luck – Gracie Fields
WW2
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square - Vera Lynn
Bei Mir Bist Du Shon -The Andrews Sisters
Bless ’em All / We’re Gonna Hang Up Our Washing / Kiss Me Goodnight Sergeant Major medley - Vera Lynn
Don’t Fence Me in - The Andrews Sisters
Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree - The Andrews Sisters
Everytime We Say Goodbye
I’ll Be With You In Apple Blossom Time – Anne Shelton
It’s A lovely Day Tomorrow - Vera Lynn
It’s A Long Way To Tipperary
Lili Marlene - Vera Lynn
Now is The Hour - Vera Lynn
Rum & Coca Cola - The Andrews Sisters
Sentimental Journey
Shoo Shoo Baby - The Andrews Sisters
The White Cliffs Of Dover – Vera Lynn
Tico Tico - The Andrews Sisters
We’ll Meet Again – Vera Lynn
When The Lights Go On Again – Vera Lynn
Wish Me Luck – Gracie Fields
’50s
A Bushel and a Peck - Doris Day
Autumn Leaves - Edith Piaf
Be-Bop-A-Lula
Black Coffee - Peggy Lee
Blue Moon - Ella Fitzgerald
Blues Suede Shoes - Elvis Presley
Bye Bye Love - Everly Brothers
Cry Me a River - July London
Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend - Marylin Monroe
Diana - Paul Anka
Everybody Loves a Lover - Doris Day
Everyday - Buddy Holly
Every Time We Say Goodbye – Ella Fitzgerald
Fever - Peggy Lee
Fly Me To The Moon - Bart Howard
Great Balls Of Fire - Jerry Lee Lewis
Hound Dog - Elvis Presley
I Got A Woman - Ray Charles
Johnny Be Good - Chuck Berry
Hound Dog - Elvis Presley
If I Give My Heart To You - Doris Day
I Wanna Be Loved By You - Marylin Monroe
La Bamba - Richie Valens
Let's Have a Party - Wanda Jackson
Lipstick on Your Collar - Connie Francis
Love Me or Leave Me - Nina Simone
Love Me Tender - Elvis Presley
Lulluby of Birdland
Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin
Misty - Errol Garner - Knight Gladys
My Baby Just Cares for Me - Nina Simone
My Heart Belongs to Daddy - Ella Fitzerald
Oh Boy - Buddy Holly
Oh Carol - Neil Sedaka
Only You - The Platters
On The Sunny Side of The Street - Frankie Laine
Peggy Sue - Buddy Holly
Que Sera’ Sera’ - Doris Day
Reet Petite (The Finest Girl You Ever Want to Meet) - Jackie Wilson
Rock Around The Clock - Bill Haley & The Comets
Rockin' Robin - Bobby Day
Secret Love - Doris Day
Singin’ In The Rain - Gene Kelly
Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie Ford
Stupid Cupid - Connie Francis
Sway - Dean Martin
Tea For Two - Doris Day
That’s amore - Dean Martin
That'll Be The Day - Buddy Holly
The Black Hills Of Dakota - Doris Day
The Great Pretender - The Platters
Tutti Frutti - Little Richard
Unforgettable - Nat King Cole
Whatever Lola Wants - Sarah Vaughan
When I Fall in Love - Doris Day
Whole Lotta Shakin’ Going On - Jerry Lee Lewis
Why Do Fools Fall In Love - Frankie Lymon
You Are My Destiny - Paul Anka
’60s
All Shook Up - Elvis Presley
At Last - Etta James
Baby Love - The Supremes
Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Be My Baby - The Ronettes
Big Spender - Shirley Bassey
Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
Can’t Buy Me Love - The Beatles
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You - Andy Williams
Come Together - The Beatles
Feelin’ Good - Nina Simone
Georgia - Ray Charles
Hit the Road Jack - Ray Charles
I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye
I’m a Believer - The Monkees
I Want a Little Sugar in My Bowl - Nina Simone
I Want To Hold Your Hand - The Beatles
I Would Rather Go Blind - Etta James
Love Me Do - The Beatles
L - O - V - E - Natalie Cole
Let’s Face The Music and Dance - Nat King Cole
Let’s Twist Again - Chubby Checker
Mambo Italiano - Rosemary Clooney
Midnight Hour - Wilson Pickett
Moon River - Andy Williams
Mustang Sally - Wilson PickeT
Move Over Darling - Doris Day
My Girl - The Temptations
Natural Woman - Aretha Franklin
Please Mr Postman - The Beatles
Proud Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Raindrops Fallin’ On My Head - Burt Bacharach
Respect (Think) - Aretha Franklin
Son of a Preacher Man - Dusty Springfield
Sentimental Journey - Doris Day
(Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay - Otis Redding
Stand By Me - Ben E. King
Stop! In Name Of Love - The Supremes
The Girl from Ipanema
Then He Kissed Me - The Crystals
These Boots - Nancy Sinatra
Ticket To Ride - The Beatles
Turtle Blues - Janis Joplin
Twist And Shout - The Beatles
What A Difference A Day Makes - Bobby Darin
Wishin’ & Hopin’ - Dusty Springfield
Yellow Submarine - The Beatles
You Can’t Always Get What You Want - The Rolling Stones
You Can't Hurry Love - The Supremes
You’re The Devil In Disguise - Elvis Presley
’70s
Ain’t No Sunshine - Billy Withers
All That Jazz - Lisa Minelli
Cabaret - Lisa Minelli
Close To You - The Carpenters
Dancing Queen - ABBA
Danny Boy - Eva Cassidy Version
Don't Leave Me This Way Thelma Houston
Easy (Like A Sunday Morning) - The Commodores
Heart of Glass - Blondie
Jolene - Dolly Parton
Jambalaya (On The Bayou) - The Carpenters
Love Is In The Air - John Paul Young
Mama Mia - Abba
MY Funny Valentine - Barbra Streisand
Stuck In The Middle With You - Stealers Wheel
Superstition - Stevie Wonder
Top Of The World - The Carpenters
The Way You Are - Billy Joel
We'Ve Only Just Begun - The Carpenters
Walk On The Wild Side - Lou Reed
You Are the Sunshine of My Life - Stevie Wonder
(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman - Carole King
’90s
Treat Her Right - The Committments
The Mambo Craze - De Phazz
’00s
A Night Like This - Caro Emerald
Back It Up - Caro Emerald
Back to Black - Amy Winehouse
Big Bad Handsome Man - Imelda May
Come Away With Me - Norah Jones
Dance Me To The End Of Love - Madeleine Peyroux
Don’t Wait Too Long - Madeleine Peyroux
Don’t Know Why - Norah Jones
In These Shoes - Bette Midler
Love is a Losing Game - Amy Winehouse
Mercy - Duffy
Our Day Will Come - Amy Winehouse
Rehab - Amy Winehouse
Stronger Than Me - Amy Winehouse
To Know Him Is To Love Him - Amy Winehouse
Turn Me On - Norah Jones
Valerie - Amy Winehouse
Worrisome Heart - Melody Gardot
You Know I’m No Good - Amy Winehouse
Your Heart Is As Black As Night - Melody Gardot
2010 - Today
All About That Bass – Postmodern Jukebox
Bad Romance – Postmodern Jukebox
Big Bad Handsome Man - Imelda May
Burn – Postmodern Jukebox
Call Me Maybe – Postmodern Jukebox
Careless Whisper - Postmodern Jukebox
Completey - Caro Emerald
DR. Wanna Do - Caro Emerald
Gangsta’s Paradise - Postmodern Jukebox
Inside Out - Imelda May
I'm Not The Only - Postmodern Jukebox
Liquid Lunch - Caro Emerald
Love Yourself - Postmodern Jukebox
Material Girl - Postmodern Jukebox
Stuck - Caro Emerald
UMBRELLA - Postmodern Jukebox
Tainted Love - Imelda May
That Man - Caro Emerald
The Lipstick On His Collar - Caro Emerald
Toxic - Postmodern Jukebox
Stuck - CaroEmerald
Wiggle – Postmodern Jukebox
young and beautiful - Postmodern Jukebox
CHRISTMAS
Fairytale Of New York
Frosty, The Snowman - Ella Fitzgerald
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas - Frank Sinatra
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday
Jingle Bell Rock - Bobby Helms
Let it Snow! - Dean Martin
Merry Christmas Baby - Charles Brown
Merry Christmas Everyone
Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree
Rudolph the Rednosed Reindeer
Santa Baby - Eartha Kitt
Santa Clause Is Comeing To Town
The Christmas Song - Ella Fitzgerald
The Little Drummer Boy - John Denver
The Secret of Christmas - Ella Fitzgerald
Winter Wonderland
White Christmas
JAMES BOND
Diamonds Are Forever - Shirley Bassey
For Your Eyes Only - Sheena Easton
From Russia With Love - Matt Monro
Goldeneye - Tina Turner
Goldfinger - Shirley Bassey
Licence to Kill - Gladys Knight
Moonraker - Shirley Bassey
Nobody Does It Better - Carly Simon
Skyfall - Adele
The Living Daylights - A-Ha
The Man With The Golden Gun - Lulu
The World is Not Enough - Garbage
Thunderball - Tom Jones
Tomorrow Never Dies
Writing’s on the Wall - Sam Smith
You Only Live Twice - Nancy Sinatra
Italian Songs
Amado Mio (Italian Version)
Anche un Uomo - Mina
Ancora Ancora Ancora – Mina
Azzurro - Celentano
Bocca di Rosa – De Andrè
Brividi – Rossana Casale
Caruso – Lucio Dalla
Che Mi Importa Del Mondo – Rita Pavone
Don Raffaè – De Andre
E la Luna Bussò – Loredana Bertè
E Penso a Te – Battisti
E Se Domani – Mina
Grande Grande – Mina
Il Cielo in una Stanza – Gino Paoli
Il Tempo di Morire – Lucio Battisti
Io Che Amo Solo Te
La Bambola – Patty Pravo
La Donna Riccia - Domenico Modugno
La Prima Cosa Bella
L'appuntamento - Ornella Vanoni
La Voglia La Pazzia – Vanoni
L'Importante è Finire - Mina
Ma Che Freddo Fa – Nada
Mambo Italiano
Nel Blu Dipinto di Blu – Domenico Modugno
Nessuno Mi Può Giudicare
Parole Parole Parole - Mina
Pensiero Stupendo – Patty Pravo
Roma Non Fa la Stupida
Sapore Di Sale – Gino Paoli
Senza Fine – Gino Paoli
Sono Bugiarda – Caterina Caselli