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A composition is a written musical work. It includes musical works ranging from classical to modern. It may or may not have words. A composition usually has composer and a lyricist if there are words. A composition may include smaller compositions such as arias, movements, etc. (e.g. The composition ... More
   
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x Moonchild   Rory Gallagher      
x Cradle Rock   Rory Gallagher      
x Wesendonck-Lieder Mathilde1850 Richard Wagner Mathilde Wesendonck Der Engel
The Wesendonck Lieder, WWV 91, is a song cycle composed by Richard Wagner while he was working on Die Walküre. This and the Siegfried Idyll are his only two non-operatic works that are still regularly performed. The Wesendonck Lieder were published...
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x Where Were You When I Needed You   Steve Barri Steve Barri    
P.F. Sloan P.F. Sloan
x Come Together   John Lennon & Paul McCartney John Lennon & Paul McCartney  
"Come Together" is a song by The Beatles written by John Lennon and credited to Lennon–McCartney. The song is the opening track on the album Abbey Road. One month later it was released as a double A-sided single with "Something", their twenty-first...
x Yesterday   John Lennon John Lennon  
"Yesterday" is a song originally recorded by The Beatles for their 1965 album Help!. The song remains popular today with more than 2,200 cover versions, is the most covered song in the history of recorded music. At the time of its first appearance...
Paul McCartney Paul McCartney
x I Love You To Death   Family Force 5      
x Cuddly Toy   Nilsson Nilsson  
Cuddly Toy is a song by Harry Nilsson.  The version recorded by the Monkees was often featured on their television series.
x Two Lovely Black Eyes   Charles Coburn Charles Coburn    
x Who Cares   Paul Travis Paul Travis    
Dave Taylor Dave Taylor
x Not Such a Bad Boy   Paul McCartney Paul McCartney    
x Dial My Number   Lester Van Dyke Lester Van Dyke    
x Tell Me When   Les Reed Les Reed  
Tell Me When is a song by Geoff Stephens and Les Reed.  The first hit version was by the Applejacks.
Geoff Stephens Geoff Stephens
x Feel the Warm   Artie Butler Artie Butler    
Jerry Fuller Jerry Fuller
x Intro to Children of Rock 'n' Roll   John Lodge John Lodge    
x One   Nilsson Nilsson  
"One" is a song by Harry Nilsson, well-known by its first line: "One is the loneliest number that you'll ever do."  Nilsson recorded and released the song himself, but a cover version by Three Dog Night was the Top 40 hit.
x High Life   Paul Travis Paul Travis    
Dave Taylor Dave Taylor
x Cuddly Toy (Feel For Me)   Andrew Roachford Andrew Roachford    
x Drama Queen   Family Force 5      
x Ship of Fools   Jerry Garcia Robert Hunter    
x Rainbow   John Lodge John Lodge    
x Say You Love Me   John Lodge John Lodge    
x Corridor Music   Paul McCartney    
Incidental music by Paul McCartney from his film "Give My Regards to Broad Street"
x For Love   Keith Hopwood Keith Hopwood    
Derek Leckenby Derek Leckenby
Harvey Lisberg Harvey Lisberg
x Stella Blue   Jerry Garcia Robert Hunter    
x El Paso   Marty Robbins Marty Robbins  
"El Paso" is a country and western ballad written and originally recorded by Marty Robbins, and first released on Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs in September 1959. It was released as a single the following month, and became a major hit on both...
x Lady Magdelene   Neil Diamond Neil Diamond    
x Around and Around   Chuck Berry Chuck Berry  
"Around and Around" is a 1958 rock song written and first recorded by Chuck Berry. It originally appeared under the name "Around & Around" as the B-side to the single "Johnny B. Goode". The Rolling Stones covered the song on their EP, Five by Five...
x The Future Mrs. 'awkins   Albert Chevalier Albert Chevalier    
x Glory Road   Neil Diamond Neil Diamond    
x My Old Dutch   Charles Ingle Albert Chevalier    
x So Far Away   Mark Knopfler Mark Knopfler  
"So Far Away" is a 1985 rock song by Dire Straits. It appears on the album Brothers in Arms. It became the band's fourth top 20 hit on the Billboard charts, peaking at #19. The original studio version of the track appeared on the 2005 compilation...
x Longfellow Serenade   Neil Diamond Neil Diamond    
x (She's So) Selfish   Berton Averre Berton Averre    
Doug Fieger Doug Fieger
x This Door Swings Both Ways   Estelle Levitt Don Thomas    
Don Thomas Estelle Levitt
x Sugaree   Jerry Garcia Robert Hunter    
x Clutter   Ronald Jenkees      
x Ten Little Indians   Nilsson Nilsson  
Ten Little Indians is a song by Harry Nilsson, which combined the structure of the old children's rhyme ("...and then there were nine") with oblique references to the Ten Commandments.  Nilsson recorded the song for his Pandemonium Shadow Show...
x Juliet   Neil Diamond Neil Diamond    
x Brother Love's Travelling Salvation Show   Neil Diamond Neil Diamond    
x River Runs, Newgrown Plums   Neil Diamond Neil Diamond    
x Pheli War   Bally Jagpal      
x Last of the Independents   Rory Gallagher      
x A Gypsy's Kiss   Ian Gillan Ian Gillan    
Roger Glover Roger Glover
Ritchie Blackmore Ritchie Blackmore
x Walk of Life   Mark Knopfler Mark Knopfler  
"Walk of Life" is a song by the British rock band Dire Straits. It appeared on their best-selling album Brothers in Arms. It subsequently appeared on their live album On the Night. It was released as a single in November 1985 but had first been...
x Octopus's Garden   Ringo Starr Pearl Jam  
"Octopus's Garden" is a song by The Beatles written by Ringo Starr (under his real name Richard Starkey) from their 1969 album Abbey Road. George Harrison worked on the song with Starr; perhaps out of solidarity as his own songs were often dismissed...
x Imagining   Phil Spalding Phil Spalding    
Steve Howe Steve Howe
Steve Hackett Steve Hackett
x Hackett to Bits   Steve Hackett      
x Tip Of My Tongue   Paul McCartney Paul McCartney    
John Lennon John Lennon
x Without You   Tom Evans Peter Ham  
"Without You" is a song written by Pete Ham and Tom Evans of British rock group Badfinger, and first released on their 1970 album No Dice. The song has been recorded by over 180 artists, and versions released as singles by Harry Nilsson (1971) and...
Peter Ham Tom Evans
x Your Number or Your Name   Berton Averre Berton Averre    
Doug Fieger Doug Fieger
x And the Grass Won't Pay No Mind   Neil Diamond Neil Diamond    
x Summer Breeze   John Lodge John Lodge    
x Things I Should Have Said   Steve Barri Steve Barri    
P.F. Sloan P.F. Sloan
x Midnight Promises   Graham Batten Graham Batten    
Steve Mann Steve Mann
x Your Latest Trick   Mark Knopfler Mark Knopfler  
"Your Latest Trick" is a rock song by Dire Straits that appeared on the studio album Brothers in Arms, and also on the live album On the Night; the same live version is on Sultans of Swing: The Very Best of Dire Straits. The full-length studio album...
x The Long and Winding Road   John Lennon John Lennon  
"The Long and Winding Road" is a ballad written by Paul McCartney (credited to Lennon–McCartney) that originally appeared on The Beatles' album Let It Be. It became The Beatles' 20th and last number-one song in the United States on 23 May 1970, and...
Paul McCartney Paul McCartney
x The Hunter   Geoff Downes Geoff Downes    
x Good Day Sunshine   John Lennon John Lennon  
"Good Day Sunshine" is a song by The Beatles on the 1966 album Revolver. It was written mainly by Paul McCartney and credited to Lennon–McCartney. Leonard Bernstein praised the song for its construction in a 1967 CBS News documentary. Richie...
Paul McCartney Paul McCartney
John Lennon & Paul McCartney
x No More Lonely Nights   Paul McCartney Paul McCartney  
"No More Lonely Nights" is a song written by Paul McCartney, which was first released in September 1984. It can be heard on the soundtrack, Give My Regards to Broad Street. Two versions of the single on both 7" & 12" as well as a 12" picture disc...
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