Fave Uptempo 3/4 Song?

[ernstinen]

MAN!I just woke from a dead sleep hearing this song in my head:"Show Me" by Lerner & Lowe from "My Fair Lady."Very bizarre! What's YOUR favorite uptempo 3/4 song? Freaked out,Ern

[jh]

I don´t know if it´s uptempo, but Alicia Keys´Fallin´is nice.- JH

[squids]

'Ireland" by Moira O'Connell. Fun ta play, fun ta sing.

[ernstinen]

Ah --- From my other fave musical, SOUTH PACIFIC by Rodgers & Hammerstein:"(I'm In Love With) A Wonderful Guy."Richard Rodgers is one of my heroes! What a sense of melody and countermelody ---Ern

[davekershaw]

Jul 25, 2008, 9:39am, ernstinen wrote:Ah --- From my other fave musical, SOUTH PACIFIC by Rodgers & Hammerstein:"(I'm In Love With) A Wonderful Guy."Richard Rodgers is one of my heroes! What a sense of melody and countermelody ---Ern Yeah, "wash that man right outta my hair"Great stuff!

[ernstinen]

Jul 25, 2008, 9:41am, davekershaw wrote:Yeah, "wash that man right outta my hair"Great stuff!I used to sing "Younger Than Springtime" in the car driving to my rock gigs. Not really a "rock song," but it has a great range for a tenor voice! Fantastic melody in that one ---Plus, thinking of the exotic Liat gave me a rise in my Levi's! Ern

[davekershaw]

Jul 25, 2008, 10:37am, ernstinen wrote:Plus, thinking of the exotic Liat gave me a rise in my Levi's! Ern

[ernstinen]

Jul 25, 2008, 11:36am, sgs4u wrote:I was trying to come up with a 3/4 time tune that I liked, and the only tune I could think of, was one I don't like. Lionel Ritchie's, "Once, Twice, 3 Times a Lady," always revolted me. But it's in my head, not going away. Can you say HIT RECORD? Man, I AGREE! When I used to HAVE to play weddings for $$ I sang that TOO many times! What a piece of crap. It was so embarrasing to sing that schlock! Made me hate Lionel Ritchie forever (well, maybe "hate" is too strong a word, but ---

[ernstinen]

Jul 25, 2008, 1:36pm, fretnoise wrote:The Beatles, "You've Got To Hide Your Love Away". It's groovy.THERE YA GO!!! Now we're getting somewhere! And how about "Norwegian Wood." Another groovy Lennon song!Has anyone mentioned "Manic Depression" by Hendrix? Talk about GROOVY!Ern

[elser]

Jul 27, 2008, 8:34am, ernstinen wrote:Jul 25, 2008, 1:36pm, fretnoise wrote:The Beatles, "You've Got To Hide Your Love Away". It's groovy.THERE YA GO!!! Now we're getting somewhere! And how about "Norwegian Wood." Another groovy Lennon song!Has anyone mentioned "Manic Depression" by Hendrix? Talk about GROOVY!Ern Ya, 'Manic Depression', I was trying to think of cool rock stuff in 3/4.