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SONG LIST (tomj-music.com) Research conducted using various online sources, in an attempt to enhance the list author’s knowledge.

Ballad/Love Song Bugeilio’r Gwenith Gwyn. Written by Bard, William (Will) Hopcyn; English lyrics by Walter Maynard. Let The Rest Of The World Go By. Music by Ernest R Ball, Lyrics by J. Keirn Brennan 1919. Myfanwy – Welsh. Composed by Joseph Parry, lyrics by Richard Davies 1875. Myfanwy – English Myfanwy – mix Sukiyaki – Japanese. Composed by Hachidai Nakamura, lyrics by Rokusuke Ei 1961. Performed by Kyu Sakamoto.

Blues On A Slow Train Through Arkansas. Written by Chuck Mead.

Baroque Pop. As Tears Go By. Written by Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Andrew Loog Oldham 1964. There’s A Kind Of Hush All Over The World. Written by and 1967. Performed by Herman’s Hermits.

Children ABC Song He’s Got The Whole World In His Hands. Traditional African American spiritual. 1927. How Much Is That Doggie In The Window. Written by Bob Merill, 1952. Recorded by Patti Page. If You’re Happy And You Know It. Written by Joe Raposo, 1957. Lava. Written by James Ford Murphy 2015. Old Macdonald Had A Farm. Written by Thomas D'Urfey 1706. She’ll Be Coming ‘Round The Mountain. Believed to be an adaptation of an African-American spiritual song from the 1890’s. First published in 1927. The Bear Went Over The Mountain. Lyrics of unknown origin. Sung to the tune of "For He's a Jolly Good Fellow”, which originated in France circa 1709. The Itsy Bitsy Spider. Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star. Lyrics from a poem by Jane Taylor. 1806.

Christmas Away In A Manger. Written by William J. Kirkpatrick (1895) and James Ramsey Murray (1887). Blue Christmas. Written by Billy Hayes and Jay W. Johnson, 1948,1964. Performed by Doye O'Dell, . Christmas For Cowboys. Written by Steve Weisberg 1975. Performed by John . Christmas Island. Written by Lyle Moraine 1946. Performed by Andrews Sisters and Guy Lombardo. Christmas Must Be Tonight. Written by Robbie Robertson 1976. Performed by The Band. Circle Of Love. Composed by Dolly Parton, 2016. Performed by Jennifer Nettles, Dolly Parton. Do You Hear What I Hear. Music by Gloria Shayne, lyrics by Noël Regney 1962. Feliz Navidad. Written & performed by José Feliciano 1970. Frosty The Snowman. Written by Walter "Jack" Rollins and Steve Nelso 1950. Performed by Gene Autrey and the Cass County Boys. Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer. Written by Randy Brooks 1979. Performed by Elmo Shropshire and Patsy Trigg. Have A Holly Jolly Christmas. Performed by Burl Ives 1965. Here Comes Santa Claus. Music composed by Oakley Haldeman, lyrivs by Gene Autry 1946. Performed by Gene Autry. I saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus. Music and lyrics by Tommie Connor 1952. Recorded by Jimmy Boyd. Jingle Bell Rock. Composed by Joseph Carleton Beal and James Ross Boothe 1957. Performed by Bobby Helms. Jingle Bells. Written by James Lord Pierpont 1857. Jingle Bells/Santa Claus Is Coming To Town Jolly Old Saint Nicholas. Music written by James R. Murray 1874. Origins of lyrics are disputed (a poem by Emily Huntington Miller; Benjamin Hanby; John Piersol McCaskey). Leroy The Redneck Reindeer. Written and performed by Joe Diffie 1995. Let It Snow. Written by lyricist Sammy Cahn and composer Jule Styne 1945. Mele Kalikimaka. Written by R. Alex Anderson 1949. Performed by Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters. Must Be Santa Oh Holy Night. Composed by Adolphe Adam 1847. Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer. Written by Johnny Marks. Santa Claus Is Coming To Town. Written by J. Fred Coots and Haven Gillespie 1934. Performed by banjoist Harry Reser and his band. Silent Night. Composed by Franz Xaver Gruber, lyrics by Joseph Mohr 1818. Twelve Days Of Christmas. Music composed by Frederic Austin 1909. Lyrics published in England in 1780 thought to be of French origin. White Christmas. Written by Irvin Berlin.

Country 500 Miles. Written by Heddy West. Recorded by Peter, Paul & Mary, and others. Always On My Mind. Witten by Johnny Christopher, Mark James and Wayne Carson 1969. Recorded by Willie Nelson and others. Annie’s Song. Written and performed by John Denver, 1974. A World Of Our Own. Written by Tom Springfield 1965. Performed by The Seekers. Elvira. Written by Dallas Frazier 1966. Performed by Dallas Frazier; the Oak Ridge Boys. Green, Green Grass Of Home. Written by Claude (Curly) Putnam. Tom Jones & others. Hey Good Looking. Written and recorded by Hank Williams. Home On The Range. Lyrics by Dr. Brewster M. Higley. King Of The Road. Written and recorded by Roger Miller 1964. Silver Threads And Golden Needles. Written by Jack Rhodes and Dick Reynolds 1956. Wanda Jackson. Take Me Home, Country Roads. Written by Bill Danoff, Taffy Nivert and John Denver, 1971. Performed by John Denver. The Gambler. Written by Don Schlitz 1976. Kenny Rogers. The Last Thing On My Mind. Written by Tom Paxton 1960’s. Tom Paxton The Seekers, Chad Mitchell Trio. Wagon Wheel. Written by , Ketch Secor 1973. Performed by Old Crow Medicine Show, Bob Dylan.

Country Pop. Blue Bayou. Written by Roy Orbison & Joe Melson 1963. Performed by Roy Orbison, Lind Ronstadt.

Country/Redneck A Country Boy Can Survive. Written and recorded by by Hank Williams Jr. 1982.

Country Rock/Roots Rock Cotton Fields. Written by Huddie Ledbette (Lead Belly). Credence Clearwater Revival. Have You Ever Seen The Rain. Written by John Fogerty. Recorded by Creedence Clearwater Revival. On The Road Again. Written by Willie Nelson. Recorded by Willie Nelson.

Country/Trail Utah Carol. Written and recorded by Marty Robbins 1959. Running Gun. Written and recorded by Marty Robbins 1959.

Doo Wop A Teenager In Love. Written by Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman 1959. Dion and The Belmonts. Earth Angel (C) Earth Angel (F) In The Still Of The Night (originally titled In The Still Of The Nite). Written by Fred Parris 1956. Performed by (Fred Parris and) The Five Satins. Runaround Sue (G). Dion DiMucci & Ernie Maresca. Sung by Dion (previously of The Belmonts).

Folk Blowin’ In The Wind. Bob Dylan. Dixie. Composed by Daniel Decatur Emmett. Freight Train. Written by Elizabeth Cotton 1956. Peter, Paul & Mary; And others. Hard Travelin’. Written by Woodie Guthry. I’ve Been Working On The Railroad. 1894. Leaving On A Jet Plane. Written by John Denver. Recorded by John Denver; Peter, Paul & Mary. Red River Valley. Written by James J. Kerrigan 1896. San Francisco Bay . Written by Jesse Fuller 1954. Recorded by Jesse Fuller; Peter, Paul & Mary. Sunshine On My Shoulders. Written by John Denver, Dick Kniss, Mike Taylor, 1971. Performed by John Denver. The City Of New Orleans. Steve Goodman; Arlo Guthrie; Willie Nelson. The Unicorn. Written by Shel Silverstein 1968. Performed by the Irish Rovers. This Land Is Your Land. Woodie Guthrie 1940. Today. Written by Randy Sparks 1964. Performed by The New Christy Minstrels. Tom Dooley. Written by Thomas Land. Performed by . Worried Man Blues. 1930. Performed by the Carter Family; Woodie Guthrie; Pete Seege; The Kingston Trio.

Folk Pop Day Is Done. Written by Pete Yarrow 1968. Performed by Peter, Paul & Mary.

Folk Rock American Pie. Written and performed by Don McLean. 1971.

Folk – Welsh Ar Lan Y Mor Hymns And . Written and sung by Max Boyce. Sospan . Written by Talog Williams.

Folk – Scottish Mull Of Kintyre. Written by Paul McCartney and Denny Laine 1977. Performed by Paul McCartney (Wings) and others. The Bonnie Banks O’ Loch Lomond. Unknown composer, but believed to be c1746. First published 1841.

Garage Rock Little Red Riding Hood. Lyrics by Ronald Blackwell 1966. Recorded by Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs.

Gospel/spiritual Beautiful City. Written by Edward Boatner. The New Christy Minstrels. Hallelujah. Written by Leonard Cohen. Recorded by Leonard Cohen, John Cale and Jeff Buckley. This Train. 1922. Performed by various artists. When The Saints Go Marching In. .

Hawaiian Aloha Week Hula. Hukilau Song. Written by Jack Owens 1948. Kainoa. By James Lono Taka. Little Grass Shack (in Hawaii). Written by Tommy Harrison, Bill Cogswell, and Johnny Noble 1933. Little Brown Gal. Written by Don McDiarmid, J. Noble & Lee Wood 1935. Paniolo Country. Recorded by Randy Travis. Released August 17, 1993 Pearly Shells. Written by Webley Edwards and Leon Pober. Recorded by Don Ho, Burl Ives, The Waikikis. That’s The Hawaiian In Me. Composed by John Noble, lyrics by Margarita Lane 1936.

Hymn – Welsh Cwm Rhondda. Music composed by by John Hughes, lyrics by William Williams. (English – Guide Me Oh Thou Great Jehova). Rachie (I bob hydd syn fyddlon). Music composed by Caradog Roberts, words by Henry Lloyd 1921. First recording of the tune (different words) by the Salvation Army 1934. for male by Alwyn Humphreys.

Irish Danny Boy. Written by Frederick Weatherly. MacNamara's Band. Composed in 1889 by Shamus O'Connor. Molly Malone (Cockles And Muscles). My Land. Music by Rolf Loveland, lyrics by Brendan Graham. Performed by Celtic Thunder, Celtic Woman, Paul Byrom. That's An Irish Lullaby. Written by lyricist and actor Shannon (1913). Sung by Bing Crosby. The Irish Rover. Written and arranged by J.M.Crofts. When Irish Eyes Are Smiling. Composed by Ernest Ball. John McCormack. Whiskey In The Jar. Composed 17th century. Released 1968.

Jazz All Of Me. Written by Gerald Marks and Seymour Simons 1931. Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald.

March Men Of Harlech. Unknown original composer 1794. Unknown original lyrics writer c1830. Bilingual lyrics published 1862 - John Jones (Welsh) and Thomas Oliphant (English).

Mento Jamaica Farewell. Lyrics by Lord Burgess (Irving Burgie). Recorded by Harry Belafonte and others. The Banana Boat Song. Harry Belafonte 1956.

Operatic Pop. You Raise me up. Music by Rolf Løvland, lyrics by Brendan Graham (Secret Garden) 2002. .

Patriotic America The Beautiful. Music by Samuel A. Ward, lyrics by Katharine Lee Bates. Published 1910. God Bless America. Written by . Kate Smith. God Bless The USA. Lee Greenwood. Yankee Doodle. State anthem of Connecticut.

Patriotic – Irish. Ireland’s Call. Written by Phil Coulter as an alternative to Ireland’s original national anthem “Amhrán na bhFiann”, and sung at many sporting events, especially rugby. 1995.

Patriotic – Welsh Calon Lan. Music composed by by John Hughes, lyrics by Daniel James. Calon Lan (phonetic) Hen Wlad Fy Nghadau – C. Welsh national anthem. Hen Wlad Fy Nghadau – G. Welsh national anthem.

Pop/Popular 26 Miles across The Sea. Preps. All I Have to Do Is Dream. Written by Boudleaux Bryant 1958. The Everly Brothers. Back In The High Life Again. Written and performed by Steve Winwood 1986. Bill Bailey. Written by Hughie Cannon 1902. Louis Armstrong; Bobby Darin & others. Bye Bye Love. Written by Felice and Boudleaux Bryant 1957. The Everly Brothers. Da Doo Ron Ron. Written by Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich and Phil Spector 1963. The Crystals. Delilah. Music by Les Reed, lyrics by Barry Mason and Sylvan Whittingham. Tom Jones. Every Day. Written by Buddy Holly and Norman Petty 1957. Recorded by Buddy Holly and the Crickets. Heart Of My Heart. Written by Ben Ryan 1926. Recorded by The Four Aces and others. Has Anybody Seen My Gal. I Have A Dream. Written by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus. Recorded by Abba. If You're Going To San Francisco. Written by John Philips (The Mammas and The Pappas) 1967. Scott McKenzie. I’m Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover. Lyrics by Mort Dixon, music by Harry M. Woods 1927. Music, Music, Music. Written by Stephen Weiss and Bernie Baum 1949. Recorded by Teresa Brewer. Puff The Magic Dragon. Written by Leonard Lipton and Peter Yarrow 1962. Peter, Paul and Mary. When I'm Sixty Four. Written by Paul McCartney. Yesterday. Paul McCartney. You Are My Sunshine. Written by Jimmie Davis and Charles Mitchell 1939.

Pop Rock Brown Eyed Girl. Written by Van Morrison 1967. Down By The Lazy River. Written by Alan Osmond and Merrill Osmond 1972. Performed by The Osmonds. Fun, Fun, Fun. Written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love. Recorded by The Beach Boys. Let It Be. Written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 1970. Performed by the Beatles.

Rag Time Alexander’s Rag Time Band. Written by Irving Berlin. Recorded by Louis Armstrong, Ray Charles, Bee Gees & many others.

R & B Blueberry Hill. Music composed by Vincent Hill, lyrics by Larry Stock and Al Lewis, 1940. Performed by Sammy Kaye Orchestra 1940, Louis Armstrong 1949, Fats Domino 1956. Da Doo Ron Ron. The Crystals. (also Doo Wop). Written by Solomon Linda 1939 (in Zulu). English version lyrics by . Performed by Solomon Linda; ; The Kingston Trio. Doo wop version performed by .

Rock And Roll Don’t Stop Thinking About Tomorrow. Written by Christine McVie 1977. Performed by Fleetwood Mac. Oh Boy (C). Written by Sonny West, Bill Tilghman and Norman Petty. Buddy Holly. Oh Boy (G). Written by Sonny West, Bill Tilghman and Norman Petty. Buddy Holly. Old Time Rock And Roll. Written by George Jackson and Thomas E. Jones III. Recorded by Bob Seger. Please Mister Postman. Marvelettes, Beatles. Rock & Roll Medley. 4-chord songs arr by Tom Jones. Surfin’ USA. Music by Chuck Berry, lyrics by Brian Wilson. The Beach Boys. Tell Me Why. Written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 1964. Performed by The Beatles.

Rockability Hello Mary Lou. Written by Gene Pitney Recorded by Johnny Duncan, Ricky Nelson.

Roots Rock Lodi. Written by John Fogerty. Recorded by Credence Clearwater Revival.

Soft Rock (If You’re Going To) San Francisco. Written by John Philips 1967. Recorded by Scott Mckenzie.

Soul Smile. Composed by Charlie Chaplin, Lyrics by John Turner and Geoffrey Parsons. Nat King Cole, Michael Jackson (limited).

Tin Pan Alley Ain’t She Sweet. Music composed by Milton Ager, lyrics by Jack Yellen. Hello Ma Baby. Written by Joseph E. Howard and Ida Emerson 1899. Recorded by Arthur Colins.