Avenue C-Barry Manilow

[ti:Avenue C] [ar:Barry Manilow] [al:Barry Manilow II] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.97]Avenue C-Barry Manilow [00:01.25] [00:03.00]Brass: N Y I dig [00:05.38] [00:05.96]Reeds: What about it [00:07.46] [00:08.63]Brass: N Y is big [00:09.63]Reeds: People tout it [00:10.19] [00:10.70]Brass: I flip my wig [00:11.70]Reeds: What about [00:11.82]Brass: 'Bout a street I dig [00:12.01]Piano (Basie's solo): [00:12.70]One day I was walkin' n' [00:13.95]Finally came upon a series of alphabet streets [00:15.00] [00:16.92]A-B-C and D but I went for "C" [00:19.42] [00:20.17]The most of the hard-to-forget streets [00:21.00] [00:22.32]It's really and truly the dilly of all m'pet streets [00:23.00] [00:23.72]Tenor sax: Hey hey hey everybody now [00:24.29]Brass: Come go walkin' with me now [00:26.67] [00:27.35]Walk up avenue C now [00:28.60] [00:29.42]Chicks all lookin' so pretty [00:30.30]They don't give me no pity [00:31.42] [00:32.61]Avenue C is the grooviest in the city [00:35.86]Tenor sax: I never dug an avenue so enjoyable to me [00:39.85] [00:40.67]"C" Avenue is groovy [00:41.79] [00:42.54]Yes it was groovy as it could be [00:44.08] [00:45.33]Brass: Walk with me down Avenue C [00:47.03] [00:48.47]Tenor sax: Man I really hope to say [00:50.47]Brass: Come on baby while we ramble [00:52.27] [00:54.96]Walk beside me while we ramble [00:56.27]Tenor sax: You dig it too I feel you do [00:59.46]What a scenic hike [01:00.64]It's a walk that you're bound to like [01:03.03]Brass: Y'got "B" on the one side [01:04.28]Reeds: "A" [01:04.53]Brass: "D" on the other [01:05.34]Reeds: "B" [01:05.59]Brass: "C" in the middle [01:06.22]Reeds: "C" [01:06.59]Brass and Reeds: Baby [01:07.72]Trumpet: [01:07.90]The reason that you're feelin' so down babe [01:09.34]Is 'cause you live in Stuyvesant Town babe [01:10.59]I dug you down in Hamilton Fish babe [01:11.90]And realized that you were my dish babe [01:13.71]Walkin' home and you can walk with me [01:14.71]Walkin' hand in hand up Avenue C Oh babe [01:16.14] [01:20.39]And while we're walkin' we can do some talkin' [01:21.45] [01:22.07]While the people dig us wonderin' [01:23.13]What we're puttin' down [01:24.07] [01:25.32]While we happy as we can be glide on [01:27.82] [01:28.39]Takin' life in stride up to Murphy Park [01:30.63]There beside the river [01:31.00] [01:32.44]Brass: Well our feet got rhythm [01:34.50] [01:35.00]Reeds: Pure pedal syncopation [01:35.17]Brass: 'N when we walk with 'em [01:36.54]Reeds: Demandin' admiration [01:37.97]Brass: Well our step is snappy [01:38.78]Reeds: Dig people step aside now [01:39.91]Brass: Because we're so happy [01:40.60]Reeds: We're takin' life in stride now [01:42.47]Brass: Avenue C your vibrations [01:43.22]Are followin' me Oh yes [01:46.10] [01:47.22]Reeds: Everybody busily lookin' [01:47.97]Brass: Yes yes [01:49.54]Reeds: Me and baby steadily cookin' [01:50.60]Brass: Yes yes [01:51.16]Reeds: Start at one end talkin' and movin' [01:52.97] [01:54.81]Brass: Yes yes [01:55.68]Reeds: To the other wiggin' and groovin' [01:56.87]Brass: So come [01:57.43]Reeds: You should [01:58.36]Brass: And view [01:59.42]Reeds: I would [01:59.99]Brass: This Ave- [02:00.74]Reeds: You could [02:01.17]Brass: Venue [02:01.43]Reeds: It's good [02:01.80]Brass: Walk on [02:02.61]Reeds: "C" Avenue see it my way [02:03.68]Brass: Talk on [02:03.79]Reeds: No better view on a highway [02:04.05]Ensemble: Big town you don't know 'till you see it [02:04.36]Brass: Walk on [02:04.48]Reeds: [02:04.48]I never saw such a wonderful sight Drum break [02:04.80]Ensemble: You're gonna love it Break [02:06.24]Brass: I'm hip you'll flip [02:06.42]Reeds: When you dig it you'll stop and linger [02:06.74]Brass: You'll pop your top [02:06.93]Reeds: What a pleasure and what a swinger [02:11.11]Ensemble: Go dig it cop that view [02:16.52]It's bound to thrill you [02:19.33](Come on come on go) [02:20.14]Go dig it cop that view it's bound to thrill you [02:21.20] [02:22.26](Come on come on now go) [02:23.51]Go dig it cop that view it's bound to thrill you [02:25.70]Go dig it cop that view it's bound to thrill you