Description

Thirty-nine of the best songs, all chosen from Rolling Stone magazine's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time list. Fingering, lyrics, and chord symbols are included in these easy piano arrangements by Dan Coates. Titles: Baby Love (The Supremes) * Beat It (Michael Jackson) * Blowin' in the Wind (Bob Dylan) * The Boys of Summer (Don Henley) * Bridge Over Troubled Water (Simon and Garfunkel) * Bye Bye Love (The Everly Brothers) * Dancing Queen (ABBA) * Everyday People (Sly and the Family Stone) * Gimme Some Lovin' (Spencer Davis Group) * Go Your Own Way (Fleetwood Mac) * (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher (Jackie Wilson) * Hotel California (Eagles) * How Deep Is Your Love (Bee Gees) * I Believe I Can Fly (R. Kelly) * I Only Have Eyes for You (The Flamingos) * Iron Man (Black Sabbath) * Killing Me Softly with His Song (Roberta Flack) * La Bamba (Ritchie Valens) * Layla (Derek and the Dominos) * Like a Prayer (Madonna) * Lola (The Kinks) * Losing My Religion (R.E.M.) * Mack the Knife (Bobby Darin) * Moondance (Van Morrison) * Mr. Tambourine Man (The Byrds) * My Generation (The Who) * The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down (The Band) * Ode to Billie Joe (Bobbie Gentry) * Runaway (Del Shannon) * Running on Empty (Jackson Browne) * (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction (The Rolling Stones) * Summertime Blues (Eddie Cochran) * Sunshine of Your Love (Cream) * Sweet Child o' Mine (Guns n' Roses) * Thunder Road (Bruce Springsteen) * What'd I Say (Ray Charles) * When a Man Loves a Woman (Percy Sledge) * Why Do Fools Fall in Love? (Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers) * Wish You Were Here (Pink Floyd).

Songs / Content

• Bridge Over Troubled WaterPaul Simon (composer)
• Bye Bye LoveBoudleaux Bryant (composer); Felice Bryant (composer)
• Go Your Own WayLindsey Buckingham (composer)
• Why Do Fools Fall in LoveFrankie Lymon (composer); Morris Levy (composer)
• What'd I SayRay Charles (composer)
• Baby LoveLamont Dozier (composer); Brian Holland (composer); Eddie Holland (composer)
• (I Can't Get No) SatisfactionMick Jagger (composer); Keith Richards (composer)
• Ode to Billy JoeBobbie Gentry (composer)
• My GenerationPete Townshend (composer)
• RunawayDel Shannon (composer); Max D. Crook (composer)
• LolaRay Davies (composer)
• How Deep Is Your LoveBarry Gibb (composer); Robin Gibb (composer); Maurice Gibb (composer)
• I Believe I Can FlyR. Kelly (composer)
• Iron ManWilliam E. Ward (composer); Terence Butler (composer); John Osbourne (composer); Frank Iommi (composer)
• Mack the KnifeKurt Weill (composer); Marc Blitzstein (lyricist); Berthold Brecht (lyricist)
• I Only Have Eyes for YouHarry Warren (composer); Al Dubin (lyricist)
• Blowin' in the WindBob Dylan (composer)
• MoondanceVan Morrison (composer)
• Everyday PeopleSylvester Stewart (a/k/a Sly Stone) (composer)
• (Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher and HigherRaynard Miner (composer); Carl Smith (composer); Gary Jackson (composer)
• The Night They Drove Old Dixie DownRobbie Robertson (composer)
• Mr. Tambourine ManBob Dylan (composer)
• Gimme Some Lovin'Steve Winwood (composer); Muff Winwood (composer); Spencer Davis (composer)
• Killing Me SoftlyNorman Gimbel (composer); Charles Fox (composer)
• Running on EmptyJackson Browne (composer)
• Hotel CaliforniaGlenn Frey (composer); Don Henley (composer); Don Felder (composer)
• When a Man Loves a WomanCalvin Lewis (composer); Andrew Wright (composer)
• Summertime BluesJerry Capehart (composer); Eddie Cochran (composer)
• Beat ItMichael Jackson (composer)
• Thunder RoadBruce Springsteen (composer)
• The Boys of SummerDon Henley (composer); Mike Campbell (composer)
• Dancing QueenBenny Andersson (composer); Bjorn Ulvaeus (composer); Stig Anderson (composer)
• La BambaRitchie Valens (arranger)
• Like a PrayerMadonna Ciccone (composer); Pat Leonard (composer)
• Losing My ReligionWilliam T. Berry (composer); Michael Stipe (composer); Peter Buck (composer); Michael Mills (composer)
• LaylaEric Clapton (composer); Jim Gordon (composer)
• Sunshine of Your LoveEric Clapton (composer); Jack Bruce (composer); Peter Brown (composer)
• Sweet Child o' MineDuff McKagan (composer); W. Axl Rose (composer); Izzy Stradlin (composer); Steven Adler (composer); Saul Hudson (composer)
• Wish You Were HereDavid Gilmour (composer); Roger Waters (composer)