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Link the name of one of the 30 American Songbook song titles listed below to the extract of the lyrics shown against each of the 15 questions.  Clicking the sound icon will allow you to hear the extract being sung.

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Candidate American Songbook song titles...

A Fine Romance - Anything Goes - Begin the Beguine - Bewitched - But Not For Me - Cheek to Cheek - Easy to Love

Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye - I Could Write a Book - I Get a Kick Out of You - I Got Rhythm - I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm

I’ve Got You Under My Skin - Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off - Let’s Do It - Manhattan - Mountain Greenery - My Funny Valentine

Night and Day - Our Love is Here to Stay - Puttin’ on the Ritz - Someone to Watch Over Me - The Way You Look Tonight

They Can’t Take That Away From Me - This Can’t Be Love - Too Darn Hot - Top Hat White Tie and Tails - Where or When

With a Song in My Heart - You’re the Top

1.

“In olden days a glimpse of stocking was looked on as something shocking”

  Tony Bennett

2.

“Use your mentality wake up to reality”

  Frank Sinatra

3.

“In time the Rockies may crumble, Gibraltar may     tumble, they’re only made of clay”

  Ella Fitzgerald

4.

“Is your figure less than Greek?  Is your mouth a little weak?"

  Rod Stewart

5.

“Vexed again, perplexed again.  Thank God , I can be oversexed again"

  Ella Fitzgerald

6.

“Have you seen the well-to-do up and down Park Avenue?”

  Fred Astaire

7.

“It’s very fancy on old Delancey Street, you know.  The subway charms us so”

 Ella Fitzgerald

8.

“Beans could get no keener reception in a beanery”

   Ella Fitzgerald

9.

“Oysters down in Oyster Bay….”

 Ella Fitzgerald

10.

“Like the drip drip drip of the raindrops when the summer shower is through”

   Fred Astaire

11.

“You’re the Nile! You’re the Tow’r of Pisa, You’re the smile of the Mona Lisa”

  Ella Fitzgerald

12.

“Mere alcohol doesn’t thrill me at all”

  Frank Sinatra

13.

“The way you wear your hat, The way you sip your tea”

  Rod Stewart

14.

“There’s no love song finer but how strange the change from major to minor”

  Ella Fitzgerald

15.

“Your presence requested this evening, it’s formal”

  Fred Astaire