Choice Songs for Men

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A Horse with Wings

A Piece of the
Action

The Life

Composer

Comments

Voice Type

Source

Ricky Ian Gordon

Contemporary Art song

ballad

Baritone

A Horse with Wings

folio

Cy Coleman

Modern dramatic pop

uptempo

Tenor

Vocal Selections

Modern comedic
uptempo

Baritone

P/C Score

A Very Single Man Five Course Love

Absalom

The Glorious Ones

Stephen Flaherty

Modern dramatic folk

ballad

Baritone

P/C Score

Alive

Death Takes a
Holiday

Maury Yeston

Modern dramatic
uptempo

Baritone

Vocal Selections

Alone in the
Universe

Seussical

Stephen Flaherty

Modern dramatic
disclosure ballad

Baritone

Vocal Selections

An Ordinary Guy

Amour

Michel Legrand

Modern dramatic
disclosure ballad

High Baritone

P/C Score

And Theyre Off

A New Brain

William Finn

Modern dramatic/
comedic disclosure
uptempo

High Baritone

Vocal Selections

Anytime

Elegies

William Finn

Modern dramatic
disclosure ballad

Tenor

The William Finn

Songbook

As Good As You

Jane Eyre

Paul Gordon

Modern dramatic ballad Baritone

P/C Score

At the Fountain

Sweet Smell of
Success

Marvin Hamlisch

Modern dramatic
disclosure ballad/
uptempo

High Baritone

Vocal Selections

Back Home

Back Home: The

Christopher Berg
War Brides Musical

Modern dramatic
romantic ballad

High Baritone

BMI Workshop
songbook

Bailout Song #1

First Date

Alan Zachary,
Michael Weiner

Modern comedic pop

uptempo

Tenor

Vocal Selections

Beautiful City

Godspell (Revival)

Stephen Schwartz

70s and 80s dramatic

ballad

Tenor

Revised Vocal
Selections

Better Than I

Joseph, film

John Bucchino

Modern dramatic pop

ballad

Tenor

Grateful: The Songs

of John Bucchino

Boy With Dreams

Edges

Benj Pasek and

Justin Paul

Modern disclosure pop

uptempo

Tenor with low

range

Richard Rodgers

Golden Age romantic

ballad

Baritone

Modern comedic pop

uptempo

Tenor

Boys and Girls Like State Fair

You and Me
But I Dont Want to I Love You Because
Talk About Her

P/C Score

Bye Room

John and Jen

Andrew Lippa

Modern comedic
uptempo

Tenor

Vocal Selections

Call of the Sea

No, No, Nannette

Vincent Youmans

Golden Age dramatic

uptempo

Baritone

P/C Score

Central Park

See What I Wanna

See

Michael John
LaChiusa

Modern dramatic
uptempo

Baritone

P/C Score

Centuries

Death Takes a
Holiday

Maury Yeston

Modern dramatic
moving ballad

High Baritone

Vocal Selections

Charlie's Soliloquy

Kinky Boots

Cindi Lauper

Modern dramatic pop

ballad

Tenor

Vocal Selections

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Composer

Comments

Voice Type

Coffee Shop Nights Curtains

John Kander

Modern dramatic
disclosure ballad

Cold Enough To
Snow

Life With Mikey,

film

Alan Menken

Modern dramatic ballad Baritone

Cold Feets

The Drowsy
Chaperone

Lisa Lambert, Greg Modern comedic

Morrison
uptempo

Tenor

Vocal Selections

Colors Of My Life

Barnum

Cy Coleman

70s and 80s dramatic

ballad

Tenor

Vocal Selections

Different

Honk

George Stiles

Modern disclosure
ballad

Baritone

P/C Score

Double Talk

City of Angels

Cy Coleman

Modern dramatic swing Baritone

uptempo

Vocal Selections

Epiphany

Altar Boyz

Gary Adler

Modern dramatic/
comedic pop disclosure
ballad

Tenor

Vocal Selections

Evenin Star

110 in the Shade

Harvey Schmidt

Golden Age romantic

ballad

Tenor

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Evermore Without
You

Woman in White

Andrew Lloyd
Webber

Modern romantic ballad Tenor

Vocal Selections

Extraordinary

Pippin

Stephen Schwartz

70s and 80s dramatic

uptempo

The Stephen
Schwartz Songbook

Eyes That Never

Lie

Weird Romance

Alan Menken

Modern romantic ballad Tenor

Vocal Selections

Fathers and Sons

Working

Stephen Schwartz

70s and 80s dramatic

ballad

The Stephen
Schwartz Songbook

Favorite Places

Ordinary Days

Adam Gwon

Modern dramatic ballad Baritone

Fifty Checks

Catch Me If You
Can

Marc Shaiman

Modern dramatic swing Baritone

uptempo

Vocal Selections

Ricky Ian Gordon

Contemporary Art song

ballad

Baritone

Finding Home folio

David Shire

70s and 80s dramatic

charm

Baritone

Vocal Selections

Craig Carnelia

Contemporary Art song

ballad

Tenor

Craig Carnelia
Songbook

Claibe Richardson

70s and 80s dramatic

pop uptempo

Baritone with
falsetto

P/C Score

Modern dramatic pop

uptempo

Tenor

P/C Score

Finding Home
Flair

Starting Here,
Starting Now

Flight
Floozies

The Grass Harp

Forest For the Trees The Spitfire Grill

Baritone

Source

Tenor

Baritone

Vocal Selections
Alan Menken
Songbook

Goodbye

Catch Me If You
Can

Marc Shaiman

Modern dramatic pop

uptempo

Tenor

Vocal Selections

Guidos Song

Nine

Maury Yeston

70s and 80s dramatic/

comedic uptempo

Baritone

Vocal Selections

Half As Big As Life Promises, Promises Burt Bacharach

70s and 80s dramatic

High Baritone
disclosure pop uptempo

Vocal Selections

Heaven

Contemporary Art song

uptempo

Baritone

Finding Home folio

Ricky Ian Gordon

Her Voice

The Little Mermaid Alan Menken

Modern romantic
moving ballad

Tenor

Vocal Selections

Here For You

Nine to Five

Dolly Parton

Modern comedic
uptempo

Baritone

Vocal Selections

Highway Miles

The Flood

Peter Mills

Modern dramatic pop

disclosure uptempo

Tenor

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Composer

Comments

Voice Type

Source

Hitchhiking Across Make Me a Song

America

William Finn

Modern dramatic story

song uptempo

Baritone

P/C Score

Hold Me in Your
Heart

Cindi Lauper

Modern dramatic pop

ballad

Tenor

Vocal Selections

Hold My Hand

Jeff Blumenkrantz

Contemporary Art song

ballad

Baritone

The Jeff
Blumenkrantz
Songbook Vol. 1

Home of the Brave

Ricky Ian Gordon

Contemporary Art song

ballad

Baritone

Finding Home folio

Baritone

Vocal Selections

Kinky Boots

How I Am

Little Women

Jason Howland

Modern dramatic
uptempo

How Lucky You

Are

Seussical

Stephen Flaherty

Modern dramatic charm Baritone

Hundred Story City Ordinary Days

Adam Gwon

Modern dramatic
disclosure moving
ballad

High Baritone

I Cant Recall

A Tale of Two
Cities

Jill Santoriello

Modern disclosure
ballad

Baritone

I Cannot Hear the

City

Sweet Smell of
Success

Marvin Hamlisch

Modern romantic ballad High Baritone

Vocal Selections

I Choose Right

Baby

David Shire

70s and 80s romantic

ballad

Tenor

Vocal Selections
(Eb major) P/C (G
major)

I Could Write
Books

Zanna Dont

Tim Acito

Modern dramatic
disclosure ballad

Tenor

P/C Score

I Dont Remember
Christmas

Starting Here,
Starting Now

David Shire

70s and 80s dramatic

uptempo

Baritone

Vocal Selections

I Hear Bells

Starting Here,
Starting Now

David Shire

70s and 80s dramatic

moving ballad

Baritone

Vocal Selections

I Like Everybody

Most Happy Fella

Frank Loesser

Golden Age charm

uptempo

Tenor

P/C Score

I Once Knew

Edges

Benj Pasek and

Justin Paul

Modern dramatic
uptempo

High Baritone

I Ran

Little Fish

Michael John
LaChiusa

Modern dramatic pop

disclosure uptempo

Tenor

The Michael John

LaChiusa Songbook

I Stand Alone

Goya

Maury Yeston

70s and 80s dramatic

ballad

Baritone

The Maury Yeston

Songbook

I Stayed

A Catered Affair

John Bucchino

Modern dramatic patter

Baritone

Composer website

I Think I Can Play

This Part

The Goodbye Girl

Marvin Hamlisch

Modern dramatic ballad Baritone

I Think I Like Her

Summer of 42

David Kirshenbaum Modern romantic

uptempo

High Baritone

P/C Score

I Understand

On The Town, cut

Leonard Bernstein

Golden Age comedic

uptempo

Baritone

Bernstein Theatre
Songs: Low Voice

I Want to Fly

The Flight of the

Lawnchair Man

Modern dramatic
disclosure ballad

High Baritone

P/C Score

I Was Here

The Glorious Ones

Stephen Flaherty

Modern dramatic
disclosure ballad

Baritone

Ahrens and Flaherty

Songbook

Id Rather Be
Sailing

A New Brain

William Finn

Modern

Baritone

The William Finn

Songbook

Jerry Bock

Golden Age comedic

uptempo

Baritone

Im in Love! Im In The Rothschilds

Love

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Ahrens and Flaherty

Songbook

Vocal Selections

Vocal Selections

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Composer

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Voice Type

Source

Im Not That Smart 25th Annual Putnam William Finn

County Spelling
Bee
Ive Got To Find a
Reason

Carnival

Golden Age dramatic

disclosure ballad

Baritone

Vocal Selections

Ive Got Your

Number

Little Me

Cy Coleman

Golden Age romantic

charm uptempo

Baritone

Vocal Selections

If Dreams Come
True

A Tale of Two
Cities

Jill Santoriello

Modern dramatic
disclosure ballad

High Baritone

Vocal Selections

John Bucchino

Modern romantic ballad Baritone

Grateful:The Songs
of John Bucchino

Stephen Schwartz

70s and 80s dramatic

ballad

Baritone

Vocal Selections

If She Really Knew Theyre Playing

Me
Our Song

Marvin Hamlisch

70s and 80s dramatic

ballad

Baritone

P/C Score

In Love With You

First Date

Alan Zachary,
Michael Weiner

Modern dramatic/
comedic pop uptempo

Tenor

Vocal Selections

In the Fire

Scarlet Pimpernel

Frank Wildhorn

Modern dramatic
uptempo

High Baritone

Vocal Selections

In These Skies

Ace

Richard Oberacker

Modern dramatic
uptempo

Tenor with low P/C Score

range

Jeff Blumenkrantz

Contemporary Art song

ballad

Baritone

The Jeff
Blumenkrantz
Songbook Vol. 1

If I Ever Say Im
Over You
If I Have To Live
Alone

The Bakers Wife

Independence Day

Infinite Joy

William Finn

Modern dramatic ballad Baritone

Vocal Selections

It Took Me a While John and Jen

Elegies

Andrew Lippa

Modern dramatic
disclosure ballad

Tenor

Vocal Selections

Just a Kiss Apart

Gentlemen Prefer
Blondes

Jule Styne

Golden Age romantic

ballad

Baritone

P/C Score

Just One Night

Doonesbury

Elizabeth Swados

70s and 80s dramatic

pop ballad

Tenor

P/C Score

Larger Than Life

My Favorite Year

Alan Menken

Modern dramatic
disclosure ballad

Tenor

Alan Menken
Songbook

Laura, Laura

High Fidelity

Tom Kitt

Modern romantic ballad High Baritone

Vocal Selections

Le Grand Boom
Boom

Little Me

Cy Coleman

Golden Age comedic

uptempo

Baritone

Vocal Selections

Learning To Let Go Elegies for Angels,

Punks and Raging
Queens

Janet Hood

Modern dramatic pop

ballad

Tenor

P/C Score

Let It Sing

Violet

Jeanine Tesori

Modern dramatic pop

gospel uptempo

Tenor

P/C Score

Little Fish

Little Fish

Michael John
LaChiusa

Modern dramatic
disclosure ballad

Baritone

The Michael John

Lachiusa Songbook

Live in Living
Color

Catch Me If You
Can

Marc Shaiman

Modern dramatic pop

gospel uptempo

Tenor

Vocal Selections

Look For Small

Pleasures

Ben Franklin in
Paris

Mark Sandrich, Jr

Golden Age dramatic

ballad

Baritone

Vocal Selections

Look In My Eyes

Craig Carnelia

Modern dramatic ballad Baritone

Craig Carnelia
Songbook

Love Cant Happen Grand Hotel

Maury Yeston

70s and 80s romantic

ballad

Baritone

The Maury Yeston

Songbook

Love Was a Song

Mark Schoenfeld,
Barri McPherson

Modern dramatic
moving ballad

High Baritone

Vocal Selections

Brooklyn

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Love Who You
Love

Show
A Man of No
Importance

Composer

Comments

Voice Type

Source

Stephen Flaherty

Modern dramatic
disclosure waltz ballad

Baritone

Ahrens and Flaherty

Songbook

Lovelier Than Ever Wheres Charley?

Frank Loesser

Golden Age dramatic

ballad

Baritone

The Frank Loesser

Songbook

Lucky

Lucky Stiff

Stephen Flaherty

70s and 80s dramatic

charm

Baritone

P/C Score

Maybe We Just
Made Love

I Love You Because

Modern romantic pop

disclosure uptempo

Tenor

Melisande

110 in the Shade

Harvey Schmidt

Golden Age romantic

uptempo

High Baritone

P/C Score

Memphis Lives In
Me

Memphis

David Bryan

Modern pop gospel

ballad

Tenor

Vocal Selections

Jeff Blumenkrantz

Contemporary art song

comedic uptempo

Tenor

The Jeff
Bluemenkrantz
Songbook Vol. 1

My Book

My Dogs

Elegies

William Finn

Modern comedic ballad Baritone

Vocal Selections

My Rules/Elliot
Garfield Grant

The Goodbye Girl

Marvin Hamlisch

Modern dramatic pop

uptempo

Tenor

Vocal Selections

My Thing

The Psychic Hour

Marty Fernandi

Modern dramatic
disclosure uptempo

Baritone

BMI Workshop
songbook

Need To Know

Weird Romance

Alan Menken

Modern comedic
uptempo

High Baritone

Vocal Selections

Never the Luck

The Mystery of
Edwin Drood

Rupert Holmes

70s and 80s charm waltz Tenor with low Vocal Selections
range

Never Will I Marry Greenwillow

Frank Loesser

Golden Age dramatic

disclosure ballad

Baritone

musicnotes.com

New Words

In the Beginning

Maury Yeston

70s and 80s dramatic

ballad

Baritone

The Maury Yeston

Songbook

Not Afraid

Easter Rising

Michael Arden

Modern dramatic ballad Tenor

Composer website

On Lexington &
52nd Street

Smash, TV show

Marc Shaiman

Modern dramatic
uptempo

High Baritone

musicnotes.com

On My Bedside
Table

Its Only Life

John Bucchino

Modern dramatic
uptempo

Baritone

Vocal Selections

Once In a Lifetime

Stop the World (I

Want to Get Off)

Leslie Bricusse,
Anthony Newley

Golden Age dramatic

ballad

Baritone

sheetmusicplus.com

One Of The Good

Guys

Closer Than Ever

David Shire

70s and 80s dramatic

ballad

High Baritone

Vocal Selections

Part Of A Painting

Edges

Benj Pasek and

Justin Paul

Modern dramatic ballad Tenor

Pass The Football

Wonderful Town

Leonard Bernstein

Golden Age comedic

uptempo

Baritone

Bernstein Theatre
Songs: Low Voice

Private Property

Giant

Michael John
LaChiusa

Modern dramatic
uptempo

Tenor

The Michael John

Lachiusa Songbook

Proud Lady

The Bakers Wife

Stephen Schwartz

70s and 80s romantic

uptempo

Tenor

The Stephen
Schwartz Songbook

Proud of Your Boy

Alladin

Alan Menken

Modern dramatic
disclosure ballad

Tenor

Alan Menken
Songbook

Raise a Little Hell

Bonnie and Clyde

Frank Wildhorn

Modern dramatic rock

uptempo

Tenor

Vocal Selections

Right Before My
Eyes

Lestat

Elton John

Modern romantic pop

ballad

Tenor

P/C Score

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Voice Type

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Robertos Eyes

Death Takes a
Holiday

Maury Yeston

Modern dramatic
moving ballad

Tenor with low Vocal Selections

range

Rock City

See Rock City and

Other Destinations

Brad Alexander

Modern dramatic pop

uptempo

Tenor

BMI

Sail Me Away

Lestat

Elton John

Modern dramatic pop

ballad

Tenor

P/C Score

Alan Menken

70s and 80s dramatic

moving ballad

Tenor

Alan Menken
Songbook

Frank Wildhorn

Modern romantic ballad Tenor

Sailing On
Sarah
Seeing You There

The Civil War

Ordinary Days,
cut

Adam Gwon

Modern romantic
moving ballad

Tenor

Vocal Selections

Seena

1600 Pennsylvania
Avenue

Leonard Bernstein

Golden Age dramatic

ballad

Baritone

Bernstein Theatre
Songs: Low Voice

Shooting Star

Hercules, cut

Alan Menken

Modern dramatic pop

ballad

Tenor

Alan Menken
Songbook

Someone To Fall
Back On

Jason Robert Brown Modern dramatic ballad Baritone

The Jason Robert

Brown Collection

Something About
You

Altar Boyz

Gary Adler

Modern dramatic/
comedic ballad

Tenor

Vocal Selections

Soul of a Man

Kinky Boots

Cindi Lauper

Modern dramatic pop

moving ballad

Tenor

Vocal Selections

Souvenir

Ricky Ian Gordon

Contemporary Art song

ballad

Tenor

A Horse With
Wings folio

Sparklejollytwinkle- Elf
jingley

Matthew Sklar

Modern comedic charm Tenor

Vocal Selections

Step One

Cindi Lauper

Modern dramatic pop

uptempo

Tenor

Vocal Selections

John Bucchino

Modern dramatic pop

uptempo

Tenor

Grateful: The Songs

of John Bucchino

Kinky Boots

Taking the Wheel

Thank God Shes
Blind

Toxic Avenger

David Bryan

Modern comedic ballad Tenor

Vocal Selections

Thatll Never Be
Me (Male)

Now.Here.This

Jeff Bowen

Modern dramatic ballad High Baritone

Vocal Selections

Thats For Me

State Fair

Richard Rodgers

Golden Age romantic

ballad

High Baritone

Vocal Selections

The Bed Was Not

My Own

Hello Again

Michael John
LaChiusa

Modern dramatic
uptempo

Baritone

The Michael John

Lachiusa Songbook

The Bus

Caroline, or Change Jeanine Tesori

Modern dramatic
spiritual

High Baritone

Vocal Selections

The Call

Floyd Collins

Adam Guettel

Modern dramatic
disclosure uptempo

High Baritone

P/C Score

The Coming of the

Dawn

Frankenstein

Mark Baron

Modern dramatic
disclosure moving
ballad

Tenor

P/C Score

The Genius On
Cleveland Street

A Christmas Story

Benj Pasek and

Justin Paul

Modern comedic charm Baritone

swing

Vocal Selections

The Kid Inside

Is There Life After

High School?

Craig Carnelia

70s and 80s dramatic

moving disclosure
ballad

Tenor

Craig Carnelia
Songbook

The Kite

Youre a Good
Man, Charlie
Brown

Clark Gesner

Golden Age dramatic

uptempo

High Baritone

Vocal Selections

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Voice Type

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The Lady Must Be

Mad

Illyria

Peter Mills

Modern romantic
disclosure uptempo

Tenor

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The Lives of Me

The Boy From Oz

Peter Alan

70s and 80s dramatic

disclosure ballad

Baritone

Vocal Selections

The Night Was

Alive

Titanic

Maury Yeston

Modern dramatic ballad Tenor

The Maury Yeston

Songbook

The One I Love

Hello Again

Michael John
LaChiusa

Modern romantic
moving ballad

Tenor

The Michael John

Lachiusa Songbook

The Streets of
Dublin

A Man of No
Importance

Stephen Flaherty

Modern dramatic pop

uptempo

Tenor

Vocal Selections

The Thief (She

Looked At Me)

See What I Wanna

See

Michael John
LaChiusa

Modern dramatic
uptempo

Tenor

P/C Score

There But For You

Go I

Brigadoon

Frederick Loewe

Golden Age romantic

ballad

Baritone

Vocal Selections

There is a Sucker
Born Evry Minute

Barnum

Cy Coleman

70s and 80s dramatic

uptempo

Tenor

Vocal Selections

This is New

Lady in the Dark

Kurt Weill

Golden Age romantic

ballad

Baritone

P/C Score

Till I Loved You

Goya

Maury Yeston

70s and 80s romantic

ballad

Baritone

The Maury Yeston

Songbook

John Bucchino

Modern dramatic ballad Baritone

Grateful: The Songs

of John Bucchino

70s and 80s dramatic

pop moving ballad

Vocal Selections

Unexpressed
Wanting Things

Promises, Promises Burt Bacharach

Baritone

Watching the Show The Times

Brad Ross, Joe

Keenan

We Can Talk To
Each Other

Starting Here,
Starting Now

David Shire

70s and 80s comedic

uptempo

Tenor

Vocal Selections

Well Have
Tomorrow

Little Shop of
Horrors, cut

Alan Menken

70s and 80s romantic

ballad

Baritone

Alan Menken
Songbook

Welcome To the
World

A Man of No
Importance

Stephen Flaherty

Modern dramatic ballad Baritone

Vocal Selections

What Am I Doing?

Closer Than Ever

David Shire

70s and 80s dramatic

pop ballad/uptempo

P/C Score

What More Can I

Say?

Falsettos

William Finn

Modern dramatic ballad Baritone

Vocal Selections

When I Get My
Name In Lights

The Boy From Oz

Peter Alan

70s and 80s dramatic

charm uptempo

Tenor

Vocal Selections

Will That Ever

Happen To Me?

Summer of 42

David Kirshenbaum Modern romantic

moving ballad

Tenor

P/C Score

With You

Pippin

Stephen Schwartz

70s and 80s romantic

ballad

Tenor

The Stephen
Schwartz Songbook

Yesterday, Today
and Tomorrow

Women on the
David Yazbek
Verge of a Nervous
Breakdown

Modern comedic
uptempo

Baritone

Vocal Selections

Craig Carnelia

70s and 80s dramatic

ballad

Baritone

Craig Carnelia
Songbook

William Finn

Modern dramatic
uptempo

Baritone

Vocal Selections

David Bryan

Modern dramatic
disclosure uptempo

Tenor

Vocal Selections

You Can Have the

T.V.
You Gotta Die
Sometime

Falsettos

You Tore My Heart Toxic Avenger

Out

Modern dramatic pop

uptempo

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Tenor

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Youre Different

Violet

Jeanine Tesori

Modern dramatic pop

ballad

High Baritone

P/C Score

Youre There Too

In the Beginning

Maury Yeston

70s and 80s dramatic

ballad

Tenor

P/C Score

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