Vocal Selections Books in Order
Vocal Selections contains 8 books, published between 1971 and 2020. The first book is Follies - The Complete Collection Songbook (1971) and the newest is Moulin Rouge! (2020). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 8
- Published
- 1971–2020
Vocal Selections is a songbook line rather than one writer's series. The catalogue lists 8 volumes published between 1971 and 2020, each carrying a different name: Stephen Sondheim, Tim Rice, Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Dean Pitchford, Tom Snow and Hal Leonarde appear on one title apiece. The volumes collect vocal music, and their titles name the productions: Follies (1971), Chess (1986), Starlight Express (1994), Footloose (1999), Rocky (2014), Violet (2015), Hamilton (2016) and Moulin Rouge! (2020).
How many Vocal Selections books are there?
Vocal Selections has 8 books, released between 1971 and 2020.
Vocal Selections Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 8 Vocal Selections books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1Follies - The Complete Collection Songbook1971 · confirmed 1/41971–1/4
- 2Selections from Chess Songbook1986 · confirmed 1/41986–1/4
- 3Starlight Express Songbook1994 · confirmed 1/41994–1/4
- 4Footloose Songbook1999 · confirmed 1/41999–1/4
- 5Rocky - Vocal Songbook: Vocal Line with Piano Accompaniment2014 · confirmed 1/42014–1/4
- 6Violet Songbook2015 · confirmed 1/42015–1/4
- 7Hamilton Songbook2016 · confirmed 1/42016–1/4
- 8Moulin Rouge!2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
Where to start with Vocal Selections
Start with Follies - The Complete Collection Songbook (1971), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Vocal Selections book?
Moulin Rouge! (2020) is the newest Vocal Selections book released so far.
Is there a new Vocal Selections book coming?
No next Vocal Selections book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Vocal Selections at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Vocal Selections title on record dates from 2020, 6 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Vocal Selections books have appeared about one every 7 years on average.
- Busiest decade
- Most Vocal Selections books, 3 of 8, were published in the 2010s.
- Attribution
- Of the 8 titles, 1 are credited to Stephen Sondheim, 1 to Tim Rice, 1 to Benny Andersson and 1 to Bjorn Ulvaeus. A further 6 writers are credited. One title carries no credit.
What the Vocal Selections books are about
1 of the 8 Vocal Selections books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Vocal music 1 of 1 books