It's Not Unusual (M.Collins) Tom Jones Vocal (M. Collins)

Energize your next performance with Myles Collins’ vibrant big band vocal arrangement of Tom Jones’ iconic hit, "It's Not Unusual." This expertly crafted chart, originally composed by Gordon Mills and Les Reed, perfectly captures the energetic Pop style that made the original a global phenomenon. Designed for Big Band with Vocals, this arrangement features a driving, medium-tempo feel, characteristic of the 1960s pop-rock era, with a strong rhythmic foundation provided by the full rhythm section. The harmonic language is accessible yet sophisticated, supporting the vocal line without overshadowing it. Your vocalist will deliver a faithful rendition of the classic melody, supported by dynamic ensemble passages that build excitement, including punchy brass figures and soaring saxophone lines. While no specific solo sections are indicated, the arrangement provides ample opportunity for the ensemble to shine through carefully orchestrated tutti sections and dynamic contrasts, ensuring a compelling and memorable performance.