Description

The Group Singing Songbook

conceived, developed and edited by Peter Blood & Annie Patterson

With more than 750,000 copies sold, this is the comprehensive collection that is at the top of everyone’s songbook recommendation list. Designed for easy of use in group singing and round robin song circles, Rise Up Singing includes lyrics and guitar chords to nearly 1200 songs arranged in a compact, simple to access format. (melody line included for rounds only!) You won’t find a range of songs like this anywhere else. Selections include:

•     “Folk Revival” favorites by Baez, Seeger, Dylan, Mitchell, Taylor, Donovan & more
•     Contemporary folk songs from Near, Staines, Williamson, Rogers, Bok & many more
•     Broadway show tunes, Beatles’ songs, Motown hits
•     Hymns, spirituals and gospel standards
•     Songs about peace, freedom, labor and the environment
•     Ballads, cowboy songs, chanteys and blues

This “leader’s edition” is 120% the size of the standard edition. The layout matches the standard edition exactly, but the text is larger and easier to read while accompanying yourself or leading a group.

1190 songs, fully indexed, 9 x 12, 288 pages.
Spiral (RUS-LE) list list $39.99, special direct price $34.50!