Song List

Mr. Parmerlee puts on a tasteful program that is ideal for wedding receptions, dinner parties and light dancing or mingling.  He performs the best loved standards of the past century.  His library of arrangements includes over 200 tunes and is growing all the time.  He is happy to honor requests if the selection is in his accompaniment library.  With advance notice, he can develop arrangements of the host’s favorites tunes.
Here are some representative selections:
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Popular Standards

A Foggy Day
Afternoon in Paris
Ain't Misbehavin
All the Things You Are
Angel Eyes
Autumn Leaves
Baby Won't You Please Come Home
Body and Soul
But Not for Me
Bye Bye Blackbird
Come Rain or Shine
Danny Boy
Do Nuthin’ Till You Hear from Me
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
Embraceable You
Fly Me to the Moon
God Bless The Child
Hello Dolly  (540K)
Hello Young Lovers
Here’s That Rainy Day  (650K)
Hey There  (860K)
How High the Moon?
How Long Has This Been Going On? (640K)
I Can't Get Started
I Could Write a Book
I Get a Kick out of You
I Got Rhythm
I Hear a Rhapsody
I Left My Heart In San Francisco
I Love You
I’ll Be Around
I’ll be Seeing You
I’m Getting Sentimental over You
I'll Remember April
I'm a Fool to Want You
It Might As Well Be Spring
It's All Right With Me
I’ve Got You Under My Skin
I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face
Just One of Those Things
Laura
Li’l Darlin
Look For the Silver Lining
Love is Here to Stay
Mean to Me
Melancholy Baby
Misty  (592K)
Moment's Notice
Moonlight in Vermont
More
More Than You Know
My Favorite Things
My Foolish Heart
My Funny Valentine
My One And Only Love (900K)
My Romance
My Way
Night & Day
(A) Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
On The Street Where You Live
On The Sunny Side Of  The Street
Opus One
Our Day Will Come
(The) Party’s Over
Peg o’ my Heart
People
Satin Doll
September Song
(The) Shadow of Your Smile (685K)
Skylark
Smoke Gets in your Eyes
Some of those Days
Somebody Stole my Gal
Somewhere Out There
Stranger In Paradise  (588K)
Strangers In The Night
Summertime
Tea for Two
Tenderly
The Man I Love
They Didn't Believe Me
Three Little Words
Try To Remember  (502K)
Unforgettable
Wave
(The) Way you Look Tonight
What a Wonderful World  (780K)
What I Did For Love
When I Fall In Love
Where is Love?
Witchcraft
With a Song in my Heart
You Do Something to Me
You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To (135K)

Country

Always On My Mind
Smoky Mopuntain Rain
Tennessee Waltz

Pop / Rock

(The) Biggest part of Me (883K)
Just the way you are
Till There was You
(The) Way We Were
(A) Whole New World
Wind Beneath My Wings (1.32M)
You’ve Got a Friend

Dixieland

When the Saints Go Marching In

Blues

Blues for Alice

Holiday Favorites

Auld Lang Syne
Baby, It's Cold Outside
(The) Christmas Song
Frosty, the Snow Man
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
I'll Be Home for Christmas
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
Jingle Bell Rock
Let it Snow
Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Sleigh Ride
We Three Kings
Winter Wonderland

Latin

Afro Blue
Algo Bueno
Come Candela
Curacao
Delirio
Linda Chicana
Mambo Inn
Manteca
Mindanao
Philadelphia Mambo
Picadillo
Sabor

Jazz Standards

Along Came Betty
Billy Boy
Bluesette
Cherokee
Confirmation
Four
Good Bait
Green Dolphin Street
Groovin' High
Have You Met Miss Jones?
High Fly
Indiana
Jeannine
Lazy Bird
Nica's Dream
Night in Tunisia
Old Devil Moon
Oleo
Perdido
Speak Low
Stablemates
Take the A Train
Tune Up
West Coast Blues

Other

America the Beautiful