Venturas Songlist

VOCALS/ ALLY

Dance/Rock/Pop/R&B/Country

 

Aint Nobody Home/ Howard Tate

Aint To Proud To Beg/ The Temptations

Baby I Love You/ Aretha Franklin

Baby I Love You/ Howard Tate

Back In Baby’s Arms/ Patsy Cline

Brass In Pocket/ The Pretenders

Breakdown/ Tom Pettey

Cadillac Red/ The Judds

Car Wash/ Rose Royce

Come On Pt. 1/ Freddie King

Come And Go Blues/ The Allman Brothers

Crazy/ Knarles Barkley

Crazy Little Thing Called Love/ Queen

Dance The Night Away/ Van Halen

Down By The River/Neil Young

Dreams/ Fleetwood Mac

Dyermaker/ Led Zepplin

Fight You Like A Man/ Koko Taylor

Guitars And Cadillacs/ Dwight Yokum

Grits Aint Groceries/ Little Milton

Gypsy/ Fleetwood Mac

Hard To Handle/ Black Crows

Hello Mr Heartache/ The Dixie Chicks

Here I Am Baby/ Al Green

Homework/ Otis Rush

Honky Tonk Woman/The Rolling Stones

How Sweet It Is / James Taylor

I Can Get By On You/ Waylon & Willie

I Don't Wanna Know/ Fleetwood Mac

I Don’t Want To Wait In Vain/ Bob Marley

I Love The Nightlife/ Alicia Bridges

I Wanna Rock With You/ Michael Jackson

I Want You To Want Me/Cheap Trick

In These Shoes/ Kristy MacColl

Into The Mystic/ Van Moorison

It’s Too Late/ Carol King

It’s Your Thing/ The Isley Bros.

Jackson/ June Carter& Johnny Cash

Jolene/ Dolly Parton

Josie/ Steely Dan

Jumpin’ Jack Flash/ The Rolling Stones

Just The Two Of Us/ Grover Washington Jr.

Knock On Wood/ Wilson Pickett

Let’s Stay Together/ Al Green

Mama Tried/  Merle Haggard

Messin’ With The Kid/ Little Walter

Misty Mountain Hop/ Led Zepplin

Mustang Sally/ Wilson Pickett

Nobody/ Ryan Shaw

Nick Of Time/ Bonnie Raitt

Oh Darling/ The Beatles

One Way Or Another/ Blondie

Paint It Black/The Rolling Stones

Piece Of My Heart/ Janis Joplin

Pride And Joy/ Marvin Gaye

Reminiscing/ The Little River Band

Rock Me Right/ Susan Tedeschi

Rocks In My Pillow/

Rollin In My Sweet Baby’s Arms/ Buck Owens

Respect/ Aretha Franklin

Sara/ Fleetwood Mac

Sex-a-matic Venus Freak/ Macy Gray

Sledgehammer/ Peter Gabriel

Some Days You Gotta Dance/ The Dixie Chicks

Some Kinda Wonderful/ Joss Stone

Son Of A Preacher Man/ Dusty Springfield

Soothe Me/ Teddy Pendergrass

Superstition/ Stevie Wonder

Stir It Up/ Bob Marley

Sweet Child Of Mine/ Guns n Roses

Tell Mama/ Etta James

Tempted/ Squeeze

Till You Come To Me/Spencer Day

Tired Of Being Alone/ Al Green

The Nightlife/ Willie Nelson

The Race Is On/ George Jones

These Boots Are Meant For Walkin’/ Nancy Sinatra

These Days/ Jackson Brown

Thing Called Love/ Bonnie Raitt

Train Tracks/ Ian Moore

Three More Days/ Ray  LaMontaine

Try Just A Little Bit Harder/ Janis Joplin

Walkin After Midnight/ Patsy Cline

Whiskey River/ Willie Nelson

Wild Nights/ Van Moorison

You Aint Hittin’ On Nothin’/ Irma Thomas

You Know I’m No Good/ Amy Winehouse

You Never Can Tell/ Chuck Berry

You’re All I Need To Get By/ Aretha Franklin

You Wear It Well/ Rod Stewart

You Wouldn’t Treat A Dog/ Bobby Bland

Jazz/Blues/Latin

                                                                                                                                                                                

A Foggy Day/ Standard 

Aint But One/ The Roy Milton Orchestra

Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues/ Mose Allison  

All I Got/Betty Carter

All Of Me/ Standard

Almost Like Being In Love

Alright Okay/ Peggy Lee

Autumn Leaves/ Standard

Azure Te/ Karyn Allison

Baubles Bangles & Beads/ Eliane Elias

Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea/ Ella Fitzgerald

Blue Moon/ Standard

Boogie Blues/ Anita O’Day

Caramel / Susan Vega

Close Your Eyes/ Doris Day

Comes Love/ Billy Holiday

Do I Move You/ Nina Simone

Do It Again/ Nancy Wilson

Farther On Up The Road/ Bobby Bland

Four/ Anita O’Day

Getting Some Fun Out Of Life/ Madeline Peyroux

Goody Goody/ Julie London

Hip Shakin’ Mama/ Etta James

Hit The Road Jack/ Ray Charles

How Many More Years/ Howlin’ Wolf

I Can’t Give You Anything But Love/Standard

I Love Being Here With You/ Peggy Lee

I Thought About You/ Standard

If I Were A Bell/ Standard

In A Mellow Tone/ Duke Ellington

Is You Is Or Is You Aint My Baby/ Louie Jordan

It Had To Be You/ Standard

I’ve Got It Bad And That Aint Good/ Duke Ellington

I’ve Got My Mojo Workin’/ Blues Standard

Just The Way You Look Tonight/ Standard

Kansas City/ Standard

Knock Me A Kiss/ Louie Jordan

Lover Man/ Billy Holiday

Lullaby Of Birdland/ George Shearing

Mess O' Blues/ Elvis

Messin’ With The Kid/ Little Walter

My Baby Just Cares For Me/ Nina Simone

My One And Only Love/ Standard

Moten Swing- You’re Drivin’ Me Crazy/Big Joe Carter

My Foolish Heart/ Standard

My Babe/

My Shining Hour/ Chris Connor

Oh Babe/ Louis Prima

One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show/ Big Mabel

Paper Moon/Standard

Peel Me A Grape/ Diana Krall

Porters Love Song/ Roy Milton

Relax Max/ Dinah Washington

See See Rider/ Peggy Lee

Send Me A Man/ Alberta Hunter

Sentimental Journey/ Standard

Since I fell For You/ Nancy Wilson

Stars Fell On Alabama/ Billy Holiday

Sway/ Dean Martin

Swing Bro Swing/ Billy Holiday

The Look Of Love/ Diana Krall

Them There Eyes/Standard

Whisper Not

Too Darn Hot/ Standard

Two to Tango/ Ray Charles & Betty Carter

Wade In The Water/ Eva Cassidy

Was I Drunk/ Madeline Peyroux

What A Little Moonlight Will Do/ Billy Holiday

Why Don’t You Do Right

Yeah Yeah Yeah/ Peggy Lee

Yesterdays/ Standard

You Came A Long Way From St. Louis/Anita ODay

 

 

 

Ballads

 

Aint Nobody’s Business/ Standard

At Last/ Etta James

Black Coffee/ Peggy Lee

Body And Soul/ Standard

Crazy/ Patsy Cline

Crazy He Calls Me/ Billie Holiday

Cry Me A River/ Julie London

Get It While You Can/ Janis Joplin

Go Away Little Boy/ Nancy Wilson

Good Morning Heartache/ Billie Holiday

Help Me Make It Through The Night/Country Standard

I Get The Blues When It Rains/ Lena Horne

I Love You For Sentimental Reasons/ Standard

I Want A Little Sugar In My Bowl/ Nina Simone

I Will/ The Beatles

I’ve Got It Bad…./ Standard

Not Supposed To Be That Way/Willie Nelson

Satisfied/ Ian Moore

Stormy Weather/ Standard

So In Love/ Ella Fitzgerald

Sophisticated Lady/ Duke Ellington

Sunday Kinda Love/ Etta James

Teach Me Tonight/Standard

That’s How Strong My Love Is/ Marvin Gaye

Turn Me On/ Nora Jones

GROUP INSTRUMENTALS & VOCALS*

 

Dance/Rock/Pop/R&B/Country

 

Apache/ Jergen Inman

*Bennie And The Jets/ Elton John

Black Widow/  Link Wray

Brandy/ Looking Glass

Brown Eyed Girl/ Van Moorison

Busted/ Ray Charles

*Changes In Attitude.../ Jimmy Buffet

*Cheeseburger In Paradise/ Jimmy Buffet

Chitlins Con Carne/  Kenny Burrell

*City Of New Orleans/ Steve Goodman

Comin’ Home Baby/ Herbie Mann

*Crocodile Rock/ Elton John

*Dead Flowers/ The Rolling Stones

*Detour/Willy Nelson

*Don't Think Twice/Bob Dylan

*Don’t Ya Lie To Me/ Tampa Red

Fat Back/ Link Wray

Feels Like Rain/ Buddy Guy

Foots/ Stuff

*Fulsom Prison Blues/ Johnny Cash

*Gimme Three Steps/ Lynyrd Skynyrd

*Grevious Angel/  Grahm Parsons

*Hallelujah I Just Love Her So/ Ray Charles

Heads Up/ Freddie King

Hideaway/ Freddie King

*Hey Joe/ Jimi Hendrix

Honky Tonk/ Bill Dawgitt

*Hot Rod Lincoln/ Commander Coty

Jessica/ The Allman Brothers

*Kodachrome/Paul Simon

Last Date/ Floyd Kramer

*Margarittaville/ Jimmy Buffet

*Maybelline/Chuck Berry

*Memphis/ Lonnie Mack

*Mr. Soul / Buffalo Springfield

*Old Time Rock & Roll/ Bob Seger

*On And On/ Stephen Bishop

Penetration/ The Pyramids

Pipeline/ The Chantays

*Pirate Looks At Forty/ Jimmy Buffet

Ram Bunk Shush/Tiny Bradshaw

Red Top/  Lionel Hampton

*She Caught The Katy/ Taj Mahal

She’s Not There/ Santana

Sidetracked/ Freddie King

*Six Days On The Road/

Still Crazy After All These Years/ Paul Simon

*Sweet Home Alabama/ Lynyrd Skynyrd

*Sweet Caroline/ Neil Diamond

*Sweet Mellisa/ Allman Brothers

*Suzy/Elton John

T Bone Shuffle/ T Bone Walker

*T Bone Boogie/T Bone Walker

*Too Late To Turn Back Now/ The Cornelious Brothers And Sister

The Bottle Let Me Down/ Merle Haggard

The Rumble/ Link Wray

The Stumble/ Freddie King

*The Wind Cries Mary/ Jimmi Hendrix

Third Rate Romance/ Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Walk Don’t Run/ The Ventures

*Why Me/ Delbert McClinton

Yellowjacket/ The Ventures

You Just Too Good To Be True/ Frankie Valli

*You Don't Know Me/ Ray Charles

*Your Mind Is On Vacation/ Mose Allison

Jazz/ Standard/ Blues

 

Airmail Special/ Lionel Hampton

*Beautiful Friendship/Nat King Cole

Black Orpheus/ Louis Bonfa

Blue Monk/ Thelonious Monk

Blues In The Closet/ Oscar Pettiford

C Jam Blues/ Duke Ellington

*Come Fly With Me/ Frank Sinatra

Corcovado/ Antonio Carlos Jobim

Dindi/ Antonio Carlos Jobim

Don’t Get Around Much Anymore/ Duke Ellington

Flyin’ Home/ Bennie Goodman

Freddie The Freeloader/ Miles Davis

Gee Baby Aint I Good To You/  Standard

Glory Of Love/ Standard

Hernando's Hideway/ Standard tango

Honeydew/ Gatemouth Brown

Honeysuckle Rose/ Fats Waller

I’ll Remember You/ Erroll  Garner

*In A Mellow Tone/ Duke Ellington

Lester Leaps In/ Lester Young

*Love You Madly/ Duke Ellington

Lullaby Of The The Leaves/ Art Tatum

*Makin’ Whoopie/ Dr John

Mama's Merengue/ Original

Mangorangue/ Monty Alexander

Miami Beach Rhumba/ Standard dance

Moanin/ Art Blakey  & The Jazz Messengers

Moonglow/ Standard

*N.Y N.Y./ Frank Sinatra

*Night And Day/ Standard

*Old Devil Moon/ Standard

Opus One/ Standard

Out Of Nowhere/ Standard

Perfidia/ The Ventures

Seven Come Eleven/ Benny Goodman

Somewhere My Love/ Standard waltz

So’s Your Mother/ Oscar Peterson

Stickin’/ Ronnie Earl

Stompi’ At The Savoy/ Benny Goodman

Take The A Train/ Duke Ellington

Tea For Two/ Standard

Things Aint What They Used To Be

The Big Bamboo/ Calypso

Tristie/ Antonio Carlos Jobim

Wavy Gravy/ Kenny Burrell

West Coast Blues/ Wes Montgomery

What A Wonderful World/  Louie Armstrong