Why Do People Sing?: On Voice

"Why Do People Sing?: On Voice" is a compelling exploration of the human voice, blending elements of musicology, anthropology, and psychology. This insightful non-fiction work features contributions from renowned experts, including vocal coaches, neuroscientists, and ethnomusicologists, who delve into the universal phenomenon of singing. The book examines the cultural, emotional, and physiological aspects of vocal expression, offering readers a profound understanding of why singing is an intrinsic part of human life. With its interdisciplinary approach, "Why Do People Sing?" invites readers to discover the transformative power and timeless allure of the human voice.

I'll Chase The Blues Away

Love And Kisses

My Melancholy Baby

All My Life

When I Get Low, I Get High

Sing Me A Swing Song (And Let Me Dance)

Mr. Paganini (You'll Have To Swing It)

Goodnight, My Love

My Last Affair

Big Boy Blue

Dedicated To You

All Over Nothing At All

Everyone's Wrong But Me

I Got A Guy

Rock It For Me

It's My Turn Now

A-Tisket, A-Tasket

This Time It's Real

You Can't Be Mine (And Someone Else's, Too)

Wacky Dust

Undecided

'Taint What You Do (It's The Way That You Do It)

My Heart Belongs To Daddy

Don't Worry 'Bout Me

That Was My Heart

I Want The Waiter (With The Water)

The Starlit Hour

Imagination

Shake Down The Stars

The Five O'Clock Whistle

Hello Ma! I Done It Again

The Muffin Man

Cow Cow Boogie

I'm Making Believe

Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall

And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine

It's Only A Paper Moon

Stone Cold Dead In The Market

Flying Home

You Won't Be Satisfied (Until Your Break My Heart)

(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons

Guilty

Oh Lady Be Good

How High The Moon

My Happiness

I Can't Go On (Without You)

I Couldn't Stay Away From You

Lovers Gold

Dream A Little Longer

Baby It's Cold Outside

Baby, Won't You Say You Love Me

I've Got The World On A String

Ain't Nobody's Business But My Own

Dream A Little Dream Of Me

Looking For A Boy

Maybe

Because Of Rain

Evan As You And I

Smooth Sailing

Air Mail Special

Nowhere Guy

Angel Eyes

Trying

Walkin' By The River

Crying In The Chapel

Melancholy Me

I Need

People Will Say We're In Love

Stardust

Lullaby Of Birdland

It Might As Well Be Spring

I Can't Get Started

Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea

Pete Kelly's Blues

My One And Only Love

Stay There

Ridin' High

Just One Of Those Things

Begin The Beguine

So In Love

What Is This Thing Called Love

I Concentrate On You

Let's Do It (Let's Fall In Love)

Cheek To Cheek

Moonlight In Vermont

The Nearness Of You

Lover

I Wish I Were In Love Again

Mountain Greenery

Manhattan

Wait 'Til You See Her

It Never Entered My Mind

I Could Write A Book

Where Or When

Isn't It Romantic

Everything I've Got

In A Sentimental Mood

Satin Doll

Don't Get Around Much Anymore

Hear My Heart

Take The 'A' Train

Drop Me Off In Harlem

I'm Beginning To See The Light

All Too Soon

Our Love Is Here To Stay

Autumn In New York

These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You)

You Turned The Tables On Me

Summertime

Bess, You Is My Woman Now

I Wants To Stay Here

We'll Be Together Again

I Thought About You

Mood Indigo

In A Mellow Tone

Night Wind

What's New

Isn't This A Lovely Day

I Used To Be Color Blind

How Deep Is The Ocean

Blue Skies

Teach Me How To Cry

What's Your Story Morning Glory

If I Were A Bell

Oh What A Night For Love

Let's Fall In Love

Love Is Here To Stay

The Man I Love

A Foggy Day

Somebody Loves Me

I've Got A Crush On You

You Go To My Head

Spring Will Be A Little Late This Year

But Not For Me

They All Laughed

Gone With The Wind

Shall We Dance

'S Wonderful

Beat Me Daddy, Eight To The Bar

Black Coffee

September Song

One For My Baby (And One More For The Road)

Winter Wonderland

It's Only A Paper Moon

Stormy Weather

Heart & Soul

Come Rain Or Come Shine

The One I Love Belongs To Somebody Else

Stella By Starlight

Ich Fuhle Mich Crazy

Mean To Me

I Hear Music

Broadway

She's Funny That Way

Stardust Bossa Nova

Almost Like Being In Love

I'm Old Fashioned

The Way You Look Tonight

All The Things You Are

'Deed I Do

My Last Affair

Trouble In Mind

How High The Moon

I'm A Poached Egg Without Toast

Skylark

Brown Skinned Girl (In A Calico Gown)

The Shadow Of Your Smile

Whisper Not

Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be)

Misty Blue

Love For Sale

Once I Loved

'Round Midnight

Midnight Sun

That Old Feeling

I'm Getting Sentimental Over You

Wave

They Can't Take That Away From Me

Don't Worry 'Bout Me

All That Jazz

Love For Sale

You Won't Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart)

I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter

Moonlight In Vermont

Stompin' At The Savoy

St. Louis Blues

I Loves You Porgy

Midnight Sun

Misty

The Man I Love

Mack The Knife

(I'd Love To Get You On A) Slow Boat To China

Rock It For Me

Stairway To The Stars

Happiness Is Just A Thing Called Joe

Deep Purple

Here's That Rainy Day

Don't Rain On My Parade

Lullaby Of Birdland

The More I See You

Norman Granz Announces Ella Fitzgerald

Robin's Nest

A New Shade Of Blues

Old Mother Hubbard

I'm Just A Lucky So-And-So

Somebody Loves Me

Basin Street Blues

Oh Lady Be Good

Black Coffee

A-Tisket A-Tasket

How High The Moon

Perdido

Bill

Why Don't You Do Right

A Foggy Day (In London Town)

Lullaby Of Birdland

The Man That Got Away

Hernando's Hideaway

Later

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