Music+Lyrics by Ryan Scott Oliver: Volume I

RSO is releasing his new songbook, Music+Lyrics by Ryan Scott Oliver: Volume I, on February 7, 2011. The 184-page collection features 20 of RSO’s most popular songs, including tunes from Darling, 35mm, Out of My Head, RSO concerts and cabarets, and many brand new or rarely heard songs. Each one is complete with:

• Vocal line(s)
• Full piano accompaniment (reduced from the full band orchestrations)
• Ensemble parts
• Chords

Songbook Release Concert

Ryan is holding two songbook release concerts at Joe's Pub in New York City on Monday, February 7, 2011. All attendees will take home a copy of the songbook. Doors open 30 minutes in advance of each show. Details and tickets at http://www.joespub.com/component/option,com_shows/task,view/Itemid,40/prod_no,14828 .

Contents

The songbook includes the following songs:

• "The Ballad of Sara Berry" from 35mm
• "Caralee" from 35mm
• "Crayon Girl" from Out of My Head
• "Dull Little Ache" from Darling
• "Halfway"
• "A Hypochondriac's Song" from Out of My Head
• "Lost Boy" from Darling
• "Make Me a Picture of the Sun"
• "The Mess"
• "Odyssey"
• "On Monday" from 35mm
• "Peace"
• "The Plane (is Going Down)"
• "Sarah Fitchner" from Out of My Head
• "The Seraph" from 35mm
• "Stupid Boys"
• "To Do"
• "The View from Here" from Darling
• "What It's Worth" from Out of My Head
• "When Lilly Came" from Darling

It also includes "Composer's Notes" and a "Performer's Resource" section.

Look inside

Take a look inside the book at http://www.ryanscottoliver.com/Look%20Inside%20MLRSOV1.pdf (3MB).

For more information, visit http://www.ryanscottoliver.com/.

Songbook Sample Videos

I was able to find sample videos for all of the songs in the book except for "Make Me a Picture of the Sun."

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