Shari Verona, the writer/producer behind Verona Music, joined ASCAP at the age of 18, with three songs signed to Lovey Music and record label Philadelphia International offering her a production contract at age 20. Now with BMI, this dynamo has co-written with a Who’s Who of old school and new, working with over 500 artists. Partners have included a Grammy member of 2Live Crew. Verona Music's credits include Yves St. Laurent, King Jeep Renault jingles, a theme song for a reality pilot, Mr. Honesty, Songs for Sony Music, plus placements in films Cabin In Time and Lost Everything.
Feel good, kick butt blues rock. Humorous. He can't go to sleep and has tried everything; yoga, hot bath, tv, drinking, name it. Finding this hot woman in his bed each night seems to have done the trick. He's exhausted. Performed by C. Schaeffer Band. Male Vocals, Rock, Blues Rock
Power pop rock ballad. When that one who loved you now blocks you out of memory like you never existed. This former love wishes you would notice him, as you repeatedly pass him on the street, remaining a memory. Performed by O. Whitfield. Male Vocals, Rock, Melodic Rock
Touching, soulful pop ballad. Hopeful gal searches for love, wondering if there's anyone out there for her and listening? Wishful, hopeful tune. Reminiscent of a Disney type tune. Female Vocals, RnB, RnB Ballads
Tropical island or relaxing beach feel/reggae. Live instruments played. Laid back day kick back have a beer, watch the locals, the ladies and the palm trees in the breeze. Instrumental, Pop, Tropical Rock
Hip hop groove, rags to riches; believe in the other theme. Starting out struggling, staying together and succeeding! Thus guy appreciates your sticking with him, making sure you now have everything. Two go through extreme hardship, finally make it. Now live large. Performed by G. Hall. Male Vocals, RnB, Contemporary RnB
Big production pop ballad. Love's a sweet rain shower that all the flowers need. This girl is on cloud nine with drops of love pouring down on her, since she's met you. That is the climate of love. Performed by E. Michaels (formerly on Epic Records.), Female Vocals, RnB, 1980's Vintage RnB
Contemporary soul. Still feeling blue, this regretful gal wants you back. Since you're gone she cries, can't sleep, lost all appetite. Except for wanting to make love to you. Performed by P. Baker. Female Vocals, RnB, Contemporary RnB
Soulful bluesy mid tempo. Joe Cocker type big vocal and gospel feel. When this troubled man gets the blues he turns to someone who listens and cares; putting faith and trust in one. The Lord Jesus. Performed by B. Prescott. Male Vocals, Spiritual, Contemporary Christian
Soulful mid tempo urban pop. About a man's admiration for mighty fine gal named Jennifer. Compelling vocal with pleading quality begging her to sympathize. Performed by G. Hall. Male Vocals, RnB, Contemporary RnB
70's funky. Reminiscent of Tower of Power. With r&b vocal. About deceivers, clowns or no-goods, in a poking fun light way. Performed by V. Stewart. Male Vocals, RnB, Country-Soul
Classical flamenco flair. Just out of the relationship, two mend their broken hearts and wait, gun shy to proceed. Hurt before, they cautiously agree to start again, slowly. Their one dream; to change the past and make what they have destined to last. Brian Mcknight ethereal feel. Perform by G. Hall, Male Vocals, RnB, Latin Soul
Early house beat. Reminiscent Cece Peniston. Your feet move when you hear that groove and this gal is hoping you'll dance with her! Performed by former Polygram's Shantel Baker. Female Vocals, Dance, House
Uptempo driving electric rock about groovin, jammin', movin. Letting loose, having fun, going all the way. Enjoy the music no matter if you're into reggae, punk or rock n roll. Also travel, chase, anything upbeat where you kick it into drive. Performed by M. Carpenter, Male Vocals, Pop, Power Pop
Fun, mid tempo with 2010 Prince or Maxwell vibe. Player type guy waits outside the club ladies room for one gal, meets other hot model types while he waits, ending up in... trouble. Though he recommends hanging out there. Cute number for fun club scene. Performed by G. Hall. Male Vocals, RnB, Contemporary RnB
Melancholy ballad. She's packing up; moving out. Guy reminisces, looking around his empty place now that she's left, cleaning him out. All he wants her to leave is her love. Reminiscent of Babyface. Performed by J. Milord. Male Vocals, RnB, RnB Ballads
Electrifying guitar driven dance piece. As background. Or to motivate, inspire, move. Good for infomercial exercise, video, exciting cutting edge technology. For film, action adventure or fun chase. Instrumental, Electronic, Electropop
Contemporary pop r&b mid tempo like Tony Braxton/Janet Jackson. Gal simplifies her love by breaking it down for him. Not complicating things, she decides it's time to let him know how she feels. And simply. Saying I ove you in modern terms. Female Vocals, RnB, Soul
Techno dance beat. Gal wants to get close to guy in more ways than just dancing with him. All she needs is the chance. New young love or for fun club or party scene. Performed by V. Ortiz. Female Vocals, Dance, Dance-Pop
Hip hop plus humor, Imagination piece, can be hilarious in a comedy whereby someone is in trouble; confronted, wanting out, trapped, cornered, lost. Or busted, jail, bad first date, being somewhere they do not want to be. Comedy radio show too. Performed by J. Milord. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, Alternative Rap
Big crossover soft rock ballad with Barbra Streisand type vocal. Fearful gal thinks of all the reasons to go for it and finally get together with apprehensive man. Four letters - love. Great album cut or theme song. Performed by L. Struthers. Female Vocals, Pop, 80's Pop
Guitar and piano mid tempo dramatic ballad, leading up to something big. Fits especially war scene, preparing to, going on a journey or serious mission.
Film or tv, Instrumental, Dramatic, Regal Orchestral
Sexy urban r&b. Cute song about two adults who knew each other as kids now still want to play in a different arena. Performed by R. Coleman, Male Vocals, RnB, Contemporary RnB
mid tempo poignant ballad. Tribute to Statue of Liberty. Post 911 about freedom, USA, New York's iconic statue and what she represents in this land of hope, possibilities and dreams. Vocal reminiscent of Ray Charles, Joe Cocker. Performed by B. Prescott. Male Vocals, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
Power pop slightly reminiscent off Aerosmith. Everyday average Joe guy knows he's being deceived, duped, lied to by conniving woman. But she's so hot... who cares? Also he lies he hates her cruelty. But he loves it! Clever lyrics big song. Male Vocals, Pop, Power Pop
Night club strip club spoof. About guy whose goo goo eyed for pole dances and this one LiL mama command his attention. Adult. Performed by R. Coleman. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, Hip Hop ExperimentalCaution: Mature Lyrics
Catchy, contemporary urban gospel, youthful feel. Celebrate life, love, give to others; each day is a precious gift. Make each moment count. Don't be afraid to live. Live loud! Performed by B. W. Chin. Female Vocals, Spiritual, Contemporary Gospel
Sexy, soulful slow jam. Gal has fireplace on, everybody is gone, only thing she's missing is you; who's first on her list. So if you have a very lonely Christmas she'll make sure that you can't resist - calling her, if you too are lonely on Christmas. Performed by B. W. Chin. Female Vocals, Christmas, Xmas RnB Vocals
Melancholy ballad, about self growth, taking steps back, separating from one you love for the better. When two have made progress, maintaining their separate space, yet still have a long way to go. Slow possible reconciliation. Change. Advancement. Performed by W. Moede. Female Vocals
Cool, catchy, contemporary. Guy is goo-goo eyed over a fine gal he spots in the club and is shocked she's actually single. Performed by F. Faucette. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, West Coast Hip Hop
Soulful dramatic ballad with big voiced Aretha Franklin type vocal. A people pleaser always gave to others first. Now that she feels good about it, years later, she finally puts herself #1. Message in helping others and also being good to yourself. Performed by L. Freeman. Female Vocals, RnB, RnB Ballads
Sweet mid tempo ballad reminiscent of Melba Moore, Stephanie Mills, early Whitney Houston. Everything looks beautiful, through the eyes of this this gal who needs direction, lost in your love since she found you. Simplistic song, yet with intricate vocal production. Could also be a Broadw, Female Vocals, RnB, RnB Ballads
Female Power pop rock; Macy Gray or Tina Turner feel. Woman laments giving herself, her devotion and love to one man and now having one thing to show for it. Lost time. Sweet then aggressive vocal. Performed by R. Kat. Female Vocals, Pop, Power Pop
Midtempo contemporary r&b. (version without rap) Premise, love don't need plans, it's spontaneous. Guy always plans everything, dinner, music, the night's arrangements, roses, etc but out the blue this gal's gonna dim the lights and surprise him. Performed by B. W. Chin. Female Vocals, RnB, Contemporary RnB
Midtempo contemporary r&b. (version with rap) Premise, love don't need plans, it's spontaneous. Guy always plans everything, dinner, music, the night's arrangements, roses, etc but out the blue this gal's gonna dim the lights and surprise him. Performed by B. W. Chin. Rap by G. Floremuier, Male Rap & Vocals, RnB, Contemporary RnB
Beautiful inspiring ballad. Spread happiness! When we're having hard times, thinking we're not gonna make it through, cheer up, love is on the way. From a sister to a brother, trying to uplift each other. has short rap. Female Rap & Vocals, RnB, Contemporary RnB
Aggressive chic. You're busted for not meaning it when you kiss this lady. She needs you to put more P in passion or she's moving on, you faker. Performed by M. Mehta. Female Vocals, RnB, Contemporary RnB
Female rock pop. About materialistic pretentious phonies; superficial greedy. This girl doesn't need fancy luxurious cars or money; she just wants your love; the real thing. Performed by B. Burbank, Female Vocals, Pop, Lilith Fair
Sexy Luther Vandross vibe. Romantic guy hasn't seen this lady in a day, already he's going nuts for her. If she were with him he'd be slow dancing, taking her hand and asking to be his lover girl. Also for two people in close proximity who dig each other. Performed by C. Ramsay. Female Vocals
Timeless old school, reminiscent of Luther or Freddie Jackson. About estrangement. When the flames in a relationship die out, yet one insists there is hope. Same gal who ran to answer the door for him now takes her time. He persists, determined; because lovers don't give up. Performed by C. Ramsay, Male Vocals
Mid tempo country traditional. Like Bra Paisley, Randy Travis. Positive outlook, about never giving up on what you set out to accomplish. All you need is the will, perseverance and luck. Performed by D. Jurs. Male Vocals, Country, CCM
Kelly Clarkson type feel. Fun song about keeping sane in this zany, imperfect fast paced world. She keeps a check list of things to do to keep from losing it. (laugh, dance without music on, stop at that rose you pass, grab that trapeze in your way and swing) Performed by A. Friendly. Female Vocals, Pop, Power Pop
Contemporary catchy Xmas number. Guy has blues, missing loved one so he puts plea out to Santa. This Christmas he wants you here. Performed by J. Milord. Male Vocals, Christmas, Christmas Vocals
Catchy pop. Sensitive guy proves he's no wimp. To win your love, he lists differences between himself; (a man) and your ex boy. He can't build a house but he's got strong foundation. Give him a chance. Reminiscent N Sync, Backstreet Boys, Timberlake OR Broadway finale number. Performed by G. Lopez, Male Vocals
Broadway or comedy feel good number. Funny take at being married as opposed to single. Grass is always greener for this gal who can't get it right in either position. Talk about baggage. Serial daters. Performed by J. Faye. Female Vocals, Comedy, Comic SongCaution: Mature Lyrics
Big dramatic power ballad. Foolish girl still loves you, though you don't treat her so well. Knows she can do better, but love is blind. About looking the other way to hurt; cruelty. Performed by E. Michaels. Female Vocals, Pop, Pop Ballad
Sweet, melancholy country ballad. Tranquil, reflective, somber acoustic guitar. Reminiscent of outdoor nature. Hope. Short segue for background, intro or commercial. Multi-Sample, Ballads
Pop r&b could be a soundtrack hit. Modern "love". Fool finally wakes up, realizes this girl is a liar who leads him on, makes up zany excuses for showing hours late, canceling, no show. A bit humorous. Performed by J. Milord. Male Vocals, RnB, RnB Pop
Instrumental rock electric guitar groove, mid tempo. For a heavy metal background though not too heavy. Ted Nugent or grunge type. Reminiscent Pearl Jam, Nirvana. An exciting journey then into unknown. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Heavy rock riff with electric guitar. Has nice medium drive, not too too heavy. For a grunge background that evokes excitement. For commercial, product, intro or segue. Multi-Sample, Rock