Karaoke software?

[codajohn]

Hi All,
I'm new to the karaoke thing. My kids are having a party and I was looking to make karaoke compilation disks from some of my music network sites. I have found hundreds of songs. Is there special software needed to do this? Anything for free?
CJ

[Chewy]

I have tried removing vocals from music, poor results.
what format are your talking about?
karaokeplayground google has it all

[anonymez]

I have tried removing vocals from music, poor results.

i hear ya

[Chewy]

even worse was my trying to sing!

[anonymez]

more like "bellowing" what wookies do

codajohn, here's a list of software with 'karaoke' in their description, all free, and sorted by popularity (number of downloads)

http://www.download.com/sort/3120-2001_4-0-1-4.html?qt=karaoke&author=&titlename=&desc=&li=49&os=&swlink=&gfiletype=