In Celebration of the Human Voice - The Essential Musical Instrument

River Deep - Mountain High

Music by Phil Spector and Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich

Originally Performed by Ike & Tina Turner

"River Deep – Mountain High" is a 1966 single performed by Tina Turner and credited to Ike & Tina Turner. Considered by producer Phil Spector to be his best work, the single was successful in Europe, peaking at number three in the United Kingdom, and peaking at number 16 in Australia though it flopped on its original release in the United States. Spector claimed to be pleased with the response from the critics and his peers,[2] but he then withdrew from the music industry for two years, beginning his personal decline.

Release Date: 1966

Songbooks, Arrangements and/or Media

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Let's All Sing : Let's All Sing... More Songs from Glee

Let's all sing, just for the fun of it! There seems to be no stopping the popularity of the hit Fox TV series Glee! With fresh versions of some of the biggest hits from past decades, your students will enjoy recreating 5 songs from the show's second season, presented here in unison arrangements adapted just for the needs of young singers. This value-packed collection of songs and professionally-produced recordings is perfect for classroom or stage, and will appeal to the gleek in all of us! Available separately: Piano/Vocal Collection, Singer 10-Pak, Performance/Accompaniment CD. For all ages.

Songlist: Just The Way You Are, River Deep - Mountain High, (I've Had) The Time Of My Life, Proud Mary, True Colors

Michael Dansicker : The 16-Bar Pop/Rock Audition - Women's Edition

Many large theatre auditions call for a 16-bar excerpt, and sometimes specifically request pop/rock songs. This book unprecedentedly answers that need. Beyond theatre, this volume will be useful for other audition calls requiring a brief song. Each volume includes great songs from the 1950s to the 21st century. Each excerpt has been given a thoughtful and effective form.

Songlist: Hero, Without You, Holding Out For A Hero, Crazy, Beautiful, I Need You, Solitaire, Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now), Walk On By, I'll Be There, Time After Time, I'll Stand By You, Remember Me This Way, This Ain't A Love Song, You Learn, I Will Remember You, Don't Stop, All By Myself, All My Loving, So Far Away, Listen, All Through The Night, It's Too Late, Alone, Reflection, I Will, Superstar, You'll Be In My Heart (Pop Version), I Wanna Love You Forever, Somebody To Love, and more

Tina Turner : Simply the Best of Tina Turner

12 of this pop diva's biggest hits, spanning four decades: The Best - Better Be Good to Me - I Can't Stand the Rain - I Don't Wanna Fight - Let's Stay Together - Nutbush City Limits - Private Dancer - Proud Mary - River Deep - Mountain High - Typical Male - We Don't Need Another Hero - What's Love Got to Do with It. Includes bio.

Songlist: I Can't Stand The Rain, Let's Stay Together, The Best (Simply The Best), Better Be Good To Me, I Don't Wanna Fight, Nutbush City Limits, Private Dancer, Proud Mary, Typical Male, We Don't Need Another Hero, What's Love Got To Do With It, River Deep - Mountain High

Individual Folios

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Kirby Shaw : River Deep - Mountain High

Recorded by Tina Turner and produced by wall of sound producer Phil Spector, this soul classic has been recorded by performers as diverse as the Supremes & the Four Tops and Celine Dion. Ranked as #33 by Rolling Stone magazine on the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, this tune is a window into rock and roll history. A super selection for show groups!Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, ePak(C) and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 2:45.

Arranger: Kirby Shaw | Composers: Phil Spector and Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich Performed By: Tina Turner