Frank Sinatra in Hollywood 1940-1964
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Frank Sinatra in Hollywood 1940-1964 is a 2002 compilation album
Compilation album
A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...

 by the American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 singer Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra
Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra was an American singer and actor.Beginning his musical career in the swing era with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, Sinatra became an unprecedentedly successful solo artist in the early to mid-1940s, after being signed to Columbia Records in 1943. Being the idol of the...

.

This boxed set collates songs that Sinatra recorded for films made by Paramount
Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures Corporation is an American film production and distribution company, located at 5555 Melrose Avenue in Hollywood. Founded in 1912 and currently owned by media conglomerate Viacom, it is America's oldest existing film studio; it is also the last major film studio still...

, MGM, Columbia
Columbia Records
Columbia Records is an American record label, owned by Japan's Sony Music Entertainment, operating under the Columbia Music Group with Aware Records. It was founded in 1888, evolving from an earlier enterprise, the American Graphophone Company — successor to the Volta Graphophone Company...

, RKO, Universal
Universal Studios
Universal Pictures , a subsidiary of NBCUniversal, is one of the six major movie studios....

, Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., also known as Warner Bros. Pictures or simply Warner Bros. , is an American producer of film and television entertainment.One of the major film studios, it is a subsidiary of Time Warner, with its headquarters in Burbank,...

, United Artists
United Artists
United Artists Corporation is an American film studio. The original studio of that name was founded in 1919 by D. W. Griffith, Charles Chaplin, Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks....

, and 20th Century Fox
20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation — also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox — is one of the six major American film studios...

, between 1940 and 1964.

Disc one

From "Las Vegas Nights" (PARAMOUNT, 03/28/1941) :
  • 1. "Delores" (outtake) - (Louis Alter
    Louis Alter
    Louis Alter was an American pianist, songwriter and composer. Alter was 13 when he began playing piano in theaters showing silent films...

    , Frank Loesser
    Frank Loesser
    Frank Henry Loesser was an American songwriter who wrote the lyrics and scores to the Broadway hits Guys and Dolls and How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, among others. He won separate Tony Awards for the music and lyrics in both shows, as well as sharing the Pulitzer Prize for...

    ) - 3:25
(rec. 11/24/1940, Frank Sinatra, The Pied Pipers, Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
  • 2. "I'll Never Smile Again
    I'll Never Smile Again
    "I'll Never Smile Again" is a 1939 song written by Ruth Lowe.The most successful and best known version of the song was recorded by Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra, with vocals provided by Frank Sinatra and The Pied Pipers. This recording was released as a Victor 78, 26628A, in 1940...

    " - (Ruth Lowe
    Ruth Lowe
    Ruth Lowe was a Canadian pianist and songwriter. She wrote the song "I'll Never Smile Again" after her husband died during surgery...

    ) - 3:14
(rec. 11/24/1940, Frank Sinatra, Jo Stafford, The Pied Pipers, Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra)


From "Ship Ahoy
Ship Ahoy
Ship Ahoy is the title of a 1942 musical-comedy film produced by MGM, starring Eleanor Powell and Red Skelton.-Background:This was the first of two films in which Powell and Skelton co-starred...

" (MGM, 05/15/1942)
  • 3. Radio Spot for "Ship Ahoy" (Excerpt) - 2:09
(Aired circa 1942, Frank Sinatra)
  • 4. "Moonlight Bay" - (Edward Madden
    Edward Madden
    Edward Madden was an American lyricist.Madden was born in New York City and graduated from Fordham University. After graduation he wrote material for many singers including Fanny Brice and for vaudeville acts...

    , Percy Wenrich
    Percy Wenrich
    Percy Wenrich was a United States composer of ragtime and popular music.Born in Joplin, Missouri, he left for Chicago in 1901 and moved on to New York City around 1907 to work as a Tin Pan Alley composer, but his music retains a Missouri folk flavor...

    ) - 2:43
(rec. 12/29/1941, Frank Sinatra, The Pied Pipers, Mixed Chorus, Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
  • 5. "Poor You" - (Yip Harburg
    Yip Harburg
    Edgar Yipsel Harburg , known as E.Y. Harburg or Yip Harburg, was an American popular song lyricist who worked with many well-known composers...

    , Burton Lane
    Burton Lane
    Burton Lane was an American composer and lyricist. His most popular and successful work is the musical Finian's Rainbow, "the score for which Lane will always be most remembered."-Biography:...

    ) - 5:47
(rec. 12/16/1941, Frank Sinatra, Red Skelton, Virginia O'Brien, Eleanor Powell, Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
  • 6. "The Last Call for Love" - (Marcus Cummings, Harburg, Lane) - 2:27
(rec. 12/16/1941, Frank Sinatra, Jo Stafford, The Pied Pipers, Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
  • 7. "Blue Skies
    Blue Skies (song)
    -History:The song was composed in 1926 as a last minute addition to the Rodgers and Hart musical, Betsy. Although the show only ran for 39 performances, "Blue Skies" was an instant success, with audiences on opening night demanding 24 encores of the piece from star, Belle Baker. During the final...

    " (outtake) - (Irving Berlin
    Irving Berlin
    Irving Berlin was an American composer and lyricist of Jewish heritage, widely considered one of the greatest songwriters in American history.His first hit song, "Alexander's Ragtime Band", became world famous...

    ) - 2:57
(rec. 12/15/1941, Frank Sinatra, Ziggy Elman (Trumpet), Band Chorus, Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
  • 8. Finale : "The Last Call for Love" - 1:18
(rec. 01/30/1942, Frank Sinatra, The Pied Pipers, Mixed Chorus, Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra)


From "Reveille with Beverly
Reveille with Beverly
Reveille with Beverly is an American film starring Ann Miller, Franklin Pangborn, and Larry Parks directed by Charles Barton, released by Columbia Pictures, based on the Reveille with Beverly radio show hosted by Jean Ruth Hay...

" (COLUMBIA, 02/04/1943)
  • 9. "Night and Day
    Night and Day (song)
    "Night and Day" is a popular song by Cole Porter. It was written for the 1932 musical play Gay Divorce. It is perhaps Porter's most popular contribution to the Great American Songbook and has been recorded by dozens of artists....

    " - (Cole Porter
    Cole Porter
    Cole Albert Porter was an American composer and songwriter. Born to a wealthy family in Indiana, he defied the wishes of his domineering grandfather and took up music as a profession. Classically trained, he was drawn towards musical theatre...

    ) - 3:13
(rec. 09/17/1942, Frank Sinatra, The Columbia Pictures Orchestra, Morris Stoloff)


From "Higher and Higher
Higher and Higher (film)
Higher and Higher is a 1943 musical film starring Michèle Morgan, Jack Haley, and Frank Sinatra, loosely based on a 1940 Broadway musical written by Gladys Hurlbut and Joshua Logan. The film, however, written by Jay Dratler and Ralph Spence with additional dialogue by William Bowers and Howard...

" (RKO, 12/11/1943)
  • 10. "I Couldn't Sleep a Wink Last Night" - (Harold Adamson
    Harold Adamson
    For the Toronto Police Chief see Harold Adamson Harold Adamson was an American lyricist during the 1930s and 1940s.- Biography :...

    , Jimmy McHugh
    Jimmy McHugh
    James Francis McHugh was a U.S. composer. One of the most prolific songwriters from the 1920s to the 1950s, he composed over 270 songs...

    ) - 2:13
(rec. 09/08/1943, Frank Sinatra, Stanley Wrightsman (Piano), The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra, Constantin Bakaleinikoff)
  • 11. "The Music Stopped" - (Adamson, McHugh) - 3:01
(rec. 09/01/1943, Frank Sinatra, The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra, Constantin Bakaleinikoff)
  • 12. "I Saw You First" - (Adamson, McHugh) - 1:43
(rec. 08/24/1943, Frank Sinatra, Marcy McGuire, The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra, Constantin Bakaleinikoff)
  • 13. "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening
    A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening
    "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening" is a popular song with music by Jimmy McHugh and lyrics by Harold Adamson, published in 1943.The song is considered a pop standard, recorded by many artists.-Recorded versions:*The Angels*Shirley Bassey*Shocky...

    " (w/ Orch.) - (Adamson, McHugh) - 3:12
(rec. 09/08/1943, Frank Sinatra, The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra, Constantin Bakaleinikoff)
  • 14. "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening
    A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening
    "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening" is a popular song with music by Jimmy McHugh and lyrics by Harold Adamson, published in 1943.The song is considered a pop standard, recorded by many artists.-Recorded versions:*The Angels*Shirley Bassey*Shocky...

    " (w/ Piano) - (Adamson, McHugh) - 1:48
(rec. 09/08/1943, Frank Sinatra, Stanley Wrightsman (Piano))
  • 15. "You're on Your Own" - (Adamson, McHugh) - 2:31
(rec. 08/24/1943, Frank Sinatra, Dooley Wilson, Mel Tormé, Marcy McGuire, Michèle Morgan, Victor Borge, The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra, Constantin Bakaleinikoff)
  • 16. "You're on Your Own" (Reprise) - (Adamson, McHugh) - 0:57
(rec. 08/24/1943, Frank Sinatra, The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra, Constantin Bakaleinikoff)
  • 17. Finale: "I Saw You First"/"A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening
    A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening
    "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening" is a popular song with music by Jimmy McHugh and lyrics by Harold Adamson, published in 1943.The song is considered a pop standard, recorded by many artists.-Recorded versions:*The Angels*Shirley Bassey*Shocky...

    "/"The Music Stopped" - (Adamson, McHugh) - 1:30
(rec. 09/01/1943 & 09/08/1943, Frank Sinatra, Marcy McGuire, Barbara Hale, Chorus, The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra, Constantin Bakaleinikoff)


From "Your Hit Parade Extra
Your Hit Parade
Your Hit Parade, is an American radio and television music program that was broadcast from 1935 to 1955 on radio, and seen from 1950 to 1959 on television. It was sponsored by American Tobacco's Lucky Strike cigarettes. During this 24-year run, the show had 19 orchestra leaders and 52 singers or...

" (Presented by Lucky Strike, 1943)
  • 18. "Stardust
    Stardust (song)
    "Stardust" is an American popular song composed in 1927 by Hoagy Carmichael with lyrics added in 1929 by Mitchell Parish. Originally titled "Star Dust", Carmichael first recorded the song at the Gennett Records studio in Richmond, Indiana...

    " - (Hoagy Carmichael
    Hoagy Carmichael
    Howard Hoagland "Hoagy" Carmichael was an American composer, pianist, singer, actor, and bandleader. He is best known for writing "Stardust", "Georgia On My Mind", "The Nearness of You", and "Heart and Soul", four of the most-recorded American songs of all time.Alec Wilder, in his study of the...

    , Mitchell Parish
    Mitchell Parish
    Mitchell Parish was an American lyricist.-Early life:Parish was born Michael Hyman Pashelinsky to a Jewish family in Lithuania. His family emigrated to the United States, arriving on February 3, 1901 on the SS Dresden when he was less than a year old...

    ) - 2:33
(rec. circa 1943, Frank Sinatra, The Hit Paraders, The Hit Parade Orchestra, Mark Warnow)


From "The Road To Victory" (aka "The Shining Future") (WARNER BROS., 05/18/1944)
  • 19. "(There'll Be A) Hot Time in the Town of Berlin (When the Yanks Go ...)" - (Joe Bushkin
    Joe Bushkin
    Joe Bushkin was an American jazz pianist.He began his career by playing trumpet and piano with New York City dance bands. He joined Bunny Berigan's band in 1935, then left to join Muggsy Spanier's Ragtime Band in 1939. From the late 1930s through to the late 1940s he also worked with Eddie Condon...

    , John DeVries) - 1:53
(rec. 03/04/1944, Frank Sinatra, The Warner Bros. Studio Orchestra, Leo Forbstein)


From "The All-Star Bond Rally" (20th CENTURY-FOX, 04/25/1945)
  • 20. "Saturday Night (Is the Loneliest Night of the Week)" - (Sammy Cahn
    Sammy Cahn
    Sammy Cahn was an American lyricist, songwriter and musician. He is best known for his romantic lyrics to films and Broadway songs, as well as stand-alone songs premiered by recording companies in the Greater Los Angeles Area...

    , Jule Styne
    Jule Styne
    Jule Styne was a British-born American songwriter especially famous for a series of Broadway musicals, which included several very well known and frequently revived shows.-Early life:...

    ) - 2:05
(rec. 11/08/1943, Frank Sinatra, Harry James And His Orchestra)


From "Step Lively
Step Lively (1944 film)
Step Lively is a 1944 musical film directed by Tim Whelan and starring Frank Sinatra. Step Lively was based on the play Room Service, by Allen Boretz and John Murray.-Cast:* Frank Sinatra - Glenn Russell* George Murphy - Gordon Miller...

" (RKO, 06/24/1944)
  • 21. "Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are" - (Sammy Cahn
    Sammy Cahn
    Sammy Cahn was an American lyricist, songwriter and musician. He is best known for his romantic lyrics to films and Broadway songs, as well as stand-alone songs premiered by recording companies in the Greater Los Angeles Area...

    , Jule Styne
    Jule Styne
    Jule Styne was a British-born American songwriter especially famous for a series of Broadway musicals, which included several very well known and frequently revived shows.-Early life:...

    ) - 2:02
(rec. 01/31/1944, Frank Sinatra, Gloria DeHaven, Chorus, The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra, Constantin Bakaleinikoff)
  • 22. "As Long as There's Music" - (Cahn, Styne) - 2:02
(rec. 01/31/1944, Frank Sinatra, The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra, Constantin Bakaleinikoff)
  • 23. "Where Does Love Begin?" - (Cahn, Styne) - 2:15
(rec. 02/21/1944, Frank Sinatra, Anne Jeffreys, The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra, Constantin Bakaleinikoff)
  • 24. "Some Other Time" - (Cahn, Styne) - 1:34
(rec. 02/24/1944, Frank Sinatra, The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra, Constantin Bakaleinikoff)
  • 25. "Some Other Time" (Ft. Gloria DeHaven) - (Cahn, Styne) - 3:14
(rec. 02/24/1944, Frank Sinatra, Gloria DeHaven, The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra, Constantin Bakaleinikoff)
  • 26. "And Then You Kissed Me" (Outtake) - (Cahn, Styne) - 2:07
(rec. 02/24/1944, Frank Sinatra, The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra, Constantin Bakaleinikoff)
  • 27. Finale: "As Long as There's Music"/"Some Other Time"/"As Long as There's Music" - (Cahn, Styne) - 4:37
(rec. 02/25/1944, Frank Sinatra, Gloria DeHaven, George Murphy, Chorus, RKO Radio Studio Orchestrra, C. Bakaleinikoff)

Disc two

From "Anchors Aweigh
Anchors Aweigh (film)
Anchors Aweigh is a 1945 American musical comedy film directed by George Sidney in which two sailors go on a four-day shore leave in Hollywood, accompanied by music and song, meet an aspiring young singer and try to help her get an audition at MGM...

" (MGM, 07/19/1945)
  • 1. "We Hate to Leave" (Cahn, Styne) - 1:49
(rec. 06/13/44, Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly, The M-G-M Studio Chorus, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Geoge Stoll)
  • 2. "The Cradle Song" - (Brahms' Lullaby
    Brahms' Lullaby
    Cradle Song is the common name for a number of children's lullabies with similar lyrics, the original of which was Johannes Brahms's Wiegenlied: Guten Abend, gute Nacht , Op. 49, No. 4, published in 1868 and widely known as Brahms's Lullaby...

    ) (Johannes Brahms
    Johannes Brahms
    Johannes Brahms was a German composer and pianist, and one of the leading musicians of the Romantic period. Born in Hamburg, Brahms spent much of his professional life in Vienna, Austria, where he was a leader of the musical scene...

    ) - 1:35
(rec. 06/4/44, Frank Sinatra, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, George Stoll)
  • 3. "I Begged Her" - (Cahn, Styne) - 3:26
(rec. 06/14/44, Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, George Stoll)
  • 4. "If You Knew Susie Like I Know Susie" - (Buddy DeSylva, Joseph Meyer
    Joseph Meyer (songwriter)
    Joseph Meyer was an American songwriter who wrote some of the most notable songs of the first half of the twentieth century....

    ) - 2:00
(rec. 06/13/44, Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, George Stoll)
  • 5. "What Makes the Sunset?" - (Cahn, Styne) - 3:33
(rec. 06/30/44, Frank Sinatra, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, George Stoll)
  • 6. "The Charm of You" - (Cahn, Styne) - 2:18
(rec. 08/18/44, Frank Sinatra, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, George Stoll)
  • 7. "I Fall in Love Too Easily
    I Fall in Love Too Easily
    "I Fall in Love Too Easily" is a 1944 song composed by Jule Styne with lyrics by Sammy Cahn. It was introduced by Frank Sinatra in the 1945 film Anchors Aweigh...

    " - (Cahn, Styne) - 1:38
(rec. 09/05/44, Frank Sinatra, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, George Stoll)

From "The House I Live In
The House I Live In
The House I Live In is a ten-minute short film written by Albert Maltz, produced by Frank Ross and Mervyn LeRoy, and starring Frank Sinatra...

" (RKO, 1945)
  • 8. Acceptance Speech for Receiving an Honorary Academy Award - 2:54
(rec. 03/07/46, Frank Sinatra)
  • 9. "The House I Live In" - (Lewis, Robinson) - 3:22
(rec. 05/08/45, Frank Sinatra, The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra, Axel Stordahl)
  • 10. "If You Are But a Dream" - (Nat Bonx, Jack Fulton
    Jack Fulton
    Jack Fulton is a frozen food retailer chain based in Darton in South Yorkshire and operating throughout the Midlands and North of England.-History:The Company was founded by Jack Fulton in 1960 as a poultry business...

    , Moe Jaffe
    Moe Jaffe
    Moe Jaffe was a songwriter and bandleader who composed more than 250 songs. He is best known for six: "Collegiate" , “The Gypsy in My Soul", “If I Had My Life to Live Over", “If You Are But a Dream", “Bell Bottom Trousers”, and “I'm My Own Grandpa".-First success:Jaffe was born into a...

    ) - 2:12
(rec. 05/08/45, Frank Sinatra, The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra, Axel Stordahl)

From "A Thousand and One Nights
A Thousand and One Nights (film)
A Thousand and One Nights is a tongue-in-cheek Technicolor fantasy film set in the Baghdad of the One Thousand and One Nights, starring Cornel Wilde as Aladdin, Evelyn Keyes as the genie of the magic lamp, Phil Silvers as Aladdin's larcenous sidekick, and Adele Jergens as the princess Aladdin...

" (COLUMBIA, 07/20/1945)
  • 11. "All or Nothing at All
    All or Nothing at All
    "All or Nothing at All" is a song composed in 1939 by Arthur Altman, with lyrics by Jack Lawrence.Frank Sinatra's 1939 recording of the song became a huge hit in 1943, when it was reissued by Columbia Records during the 1942-43 musicians' strike...

    " - (Arthur Altman
    Arthur Altman
    Arthur Altman was an American songwriter whose credits "All or Nothing at All," and the lyrics for "All Alone Am I" and "I Will Follow Him."...

    , Jack Lawrence
    Jack Lawrence
    Jack Lawrence was an American songwriter. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1975.- Biography :...

    ) - 1:36
(rec. 04/26/45, Frank Sinatra, The Columbia Pictures Orchestra, Morris Stoloff)

From "Till the Clouds Roll By
Till the Clouds Roll By
Till The Clouds Roll By is a 1946 American musical film made by MGM. The film is a fictionalized biography of composer Jerome Kern, who was originally involved with the production of the film, but died before it was completed...

" (MGM, 12/04/1946)
  • 12. "Ol' Man River
    Ol' Man River
    "Ol' Man River" is a song in the 1927 musical Show Boat that expresses the African American hardship and struggles of the time with the endless, uncaring flow of the Mississippi River; it is sung from the point-of-view of a dock worker on a showboat, and is the most famous song from the show...

    " - (Oscar Hammerstein II
    Oscar Hammerstein II
    Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II was an American librettist, theatrical producer, and theatre director of musicals for almost forty years. Hammerstein won eight Tony Awards and was twice awarded an Academy Award for "Best Original Song". Many of his songs are standard repertoire for...

    , Jerome Kern
    Jerome Kern
    Jerome David Kern was an American composer of musical theatre and popular music. One of the most important American theatre composers of the early 20th century, he wrote more than 700 songs, used in over 100 stage works, including such classics as "Ol' Man River", "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man", "A...

    ) - 3:00
(rec. 03/18/46, Frank Sinatra, The M-G-M Studio Chorus, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Lennie Hayton)

From "It Happened in Brooklyn
It Happened in Brooklyn
It Happened in Brooklyn is a 1947 MGM musical romantic comedy film directed by Richard Whorf and starring Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Peter Lawford, and Jimmy Durante and featuring Gloria Grahame and Marcy McGuire...

" (MGM 04/04/1947)
  • 13. "Whose Baby Are You?" - (Cahn, Styne) - 0:57
(rec. 07/18/46, Frank Sinatra, André Previn (Piano))
  • 14. "The Brooklyn Bridge" - (Cahn, Styne) - 2:42
(rec. 06/06/46, Frank Sinatra, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Johnny W. Green)
  • 15. "The Brookyln Bridge" (alternate ending/outtake) - (Cahn, Styne) - 1:05
(rec. 06/06/46, Frank Sinatra, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Johnny W. Green)
  • 16. "Invention #1" - (Johann Sebastian Bach
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist whose sacred and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo instruments drew together the strands of the Baroque period and brought it to its ultimate maturity...

    ) 2:15
(rec. 06/04/46, Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, School Children, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Johnny W. Green)
  • 17. "I Believe" - (Cahn, Styne) - 3:50
(rec. 10/21/46, Frank Sinatra, Jimmy Durante, Bobby Long, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Johnny W. Green)
  • 18. "Time After Time" - (Cahn, Styne) - 1:50
(rec. 09/17/46, Frank Sinatra, André Previn (Piano), The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Johnny W. Green)
  • 19. "The Song's Gotta Come from the Heart" - (Cahn, Styne) - 4:17
(rec. 09/26/46, Frank Sinatra, Jimmy Durante (Vocal, Piano), The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Johnny W. Green)
  • 20. "Otchi-Tchor-Ni-Ya" (Outtake) - (Traditional) - 0:43
(rec. 09/26/46, Frank Sinatra, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Johnny W. Green)
  • 21. "La Ci Darem la Mano" - (from Don Giovanni
    Don Giovanni
    Don Giovanni is an opera in two acts with music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and with an Italian libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte. It was premiered by the Prague Italian opera at the Teatro di Praga on October 29, 1787...

    ) (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , baptismal name Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart , was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. He composed over 600 works, many acknowledged as pinnacles of symphonic, concertante, chamber, piano, operatic, and choral music...

    ) - 3:20
(rec. 07/18/46, Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, André Previn (Piano), The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Johnny W. Green)
  • 22. "It's the Same Old Dream" - (Cahn, Styne) - 1:52
(rec. 09/23/46, Frank Sinatra, André Previn (Piano), The Starlighters, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Johnny W. Green)
  • 23. "It's the Same Old Dream" (Reprise) - (Cahn, Styne) - 2:36
(rec. 09/23/46, Frank Sinatra, André Previn (Piano), The Starlighters, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Johnny W. Green)
  • 24. Finale : "The Brooklyn Bridge" - (Cahn, Styne) - 0:51
(rec. 10/09/46, Frank Sinatra, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Johnny W. Green)
  • 25. Presentation of Modern Screen Magazine's Award for "Most Popular Film Star Of 1946" - 2:04
(rec. 10/09/46, Frank Sinatra, Louis B. Mayer)

From "The Miracle of the Bells
The Miracle of the Bells
The Miracle of the Bells is a 1948 film produced by RKO. It stars Fred MacMurray, Alida Valli, Frank Sinatra, and Lee J. Cobb. Directed by Irving Pichel, with a script by Quentin Reynolds and Ben Hecht.The film is based on a novel by Russell Janney....

" (RKO, 03/16/1948)
  • 26. "Ever Homeward" (A Capella) - (Cahn, Styne) - 1:32
(rec. 08/19/47 & 08/20/47, Frank Sinatra)
  • 27. Promotional Spot for "The Chapel of Four Chaplains" and "The Miracle Of The Bells" - 1:45
(rec. 03/18/48, Frank Sinatra)

From "The Kissing Bandit
The Kissing Bandit (film)
The Kissing Bandit is a 1948 film starring Frank Sinatra and Kathryn Grayson. The supporting cast includes Ricardo Montalban, Ann Miller, and Cyd Charisse. The movie was directed by Laslo Benedek.-Cast:Frank Sinatra ... RicardoKathryn Grayson ......

" (MGM, 01/28/1949)
  • 28. "If I Steal a Kiss" - (Nacio Herb Brown
    Nacio Herb Brown
    Nacio Herb Brown was an American writer of popular songs, movie scores, and Broadway theatre music in the 1920s through the early 1950s.-Biography:...

    , Edward Heyman
    Edward Heyman
    Edward Heyman was an American musician and lyricist, best known for his compositions "Body and Soul", "When I Fall in Love", and "For Sentimental Reasons". He also contributed many songs for films.-Biography:...

    ) - 3:06
(rec. 05/08/47, Frank Sinatra, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, George Stoll)
  • 29. "Senorita" - (Brown, Heyman) - 2:15
(rec. 06/28/47, Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, The M-G-M Studio Chorus, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, George Stoll)
  • 30. "Siesta" - (Brown, Earl Brent) - 2:06
(rec. 05/27/47, Frank Sinatra, The M-G-M Studio Chorus, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, George Stoll)
  • 31. "What's Wrong With Me?" - (Brown, Heyman) - 1:29
(rec. 02/26/48, Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, George Stoll)
  • 32. "We're on Our Way" (Outtake) - (Brown, Brent) - 2:59
(rec. 05/08/47, Frank Sinatra, J. Carrol Naish, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, George Stoll)
  • 33. Finale : "If I Steal a Kiss" - (Brown, Heyman) - 1:24
(rec. 06/28/47, Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, George Stoll)

Disc three

  • 1. Promotional interview discussing The Kissing Bandit
    The Kissing Bandit (film)
    The Kissing Bandit is a 1948 film starring Frank Sinatra and Kathryn Grayson. The supporting cast includes Ricardo Montalban, Ann Miller, and Cyd Charisse. The movie was directed by Laslo Benedek.-Cast:Frank Sinatra ... RicardoKathryn Grayson ......

     and Take Me Out to the Ball Game
    Take Me Out to the Ball Game (film)
    Take Me Out to the Ball Game is a 1949 Technicolor musical film starring Frank Sinatra, Esther Williams, and Gene Kelly. The movie was directed by Busby Berkeley. The title and nominal theme is taken from the unofficial anthem of American baseball, "Take Me Out to the Ball Game"...

     - 3:16
(rec. 1949, Frank Sinatra, Dick Simmons)


From "Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Take Me Out to the Ball Game (film)
Take Me Out to the Ball Game is a 1949 Technicolor musical film starring Frank Sinatra, Esther Williams, and Gene Kelly. The movie was directed by Busby Berkeley. The title and nominal theme is taken from the unofficial anthem of American baseball, "Take Me Out to the Ball Game"...

" (MGM, 03/09/1949)
  • 2. "Take Me Out to the Ball Game
    Take Me Out to the Ball Game
    "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" is a 1908 Tin Pan Alley song by Jack Norworth and Albert Von Tilzer which has become the unofficial anthem of baseball, although neither of its authors had attended a game prior to writing the song. The song is traditionally sung during the seventh-inning stretch of...

    " - (Jack Norworth
    Jack Norworth
    Jack Norworth was a U.S. songwriter, singer and vaudeville performer.Norworth is credited as co-writer of a number of Tin Pan Alley hits. He wrote the lyrics of the song "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" in 1908, his most long lasting hit. But it wasn't until 1940 that he actually witnessed a Major...

    , Albert Von Tilzer
    Albert Von Tilzer
    Albert Von Tilzer was an American songwriter, the younger brother of fellow songwriter Harry Von Tilzer. He wrote the music to many hit songs, including, most notably, "Take Me Out To The Ball Game"....

    ) - 2:02
(rec. 07/22/48, Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Adolph Deutsch)
  • 3. "Yes, Indeedy" - (Betty Comden
    Betty Comden
    Betty Comden was one-half of the musical-comedy duo Comden and Green, who provided lyrics, libretti, and screenplays to some of the most beloved and successful Hollywood musicals and Broadway shows of the mid-20th century...

    , Roger Edens
    Roger Edens
    Roger Edens was a Hollywood composer, arranger and associate producer, and is considered one of the major creative figures in Arthur Freed's musical film production unit at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer during the "golden era of Hollywood".-Early career and work with Judy Garland:Edens was born in...

    , Adolph Green
    Adolph Green
    Adolph Green was an American lyricist and playwright who, with long-time collaborator Betty Comden, penned the screenplays and songs for some of the most beloved movie musicals, particularly as part of Arthur Freed's production unit at MGM, during the genre's heyday...

    ) - 3:16
(rec. 07/22/48, Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly, Jules Munshin, The M-G-M Studio Chorus, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Adolph Deutsch )
  • 4. "O'Brien to Ryan to Goldberg" - (Comden, Edens, Green) - 4:02
(rec. 07/23/48, Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly, Jules Munshin, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Adolph Deutsch)
  • 5. "The Right Girl for Me" - (Comden, Edens, Green) - 2:56
(rec. 08/12/48, Frank Sinatra, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Adolph Deutsch)
  • 6. "Boys and Girls Like You and Me" (Outtake) - (Oscar Hammerstein II
    Oscar Hammerstein II
    Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II was an American librettist, theatrical producer, and theatre director of musicals for almost forty years. Hammerstein won eight Tony Awards and was twice awarded an Academy Award for "Best Original Song". Many of his songs are standard repertoire for...

    , Richard Rodgers
    Richard Rodgers
    Richard Charles Rodgers was an American composer of music for more than 900 songs and for 43 Broadway musicals. He also composed music for films and television. He is best known for his songwriting partnerships with the lyricists Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II...

    ) - 3:26
(rec. 08/12/48, Frank Sinatra, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Adolph Deutsch)
  • 7. "It's Fate, Baby It's Fate" - (Comden, Edens, Green) - 3:13
(rec. 08/12/48, Frank Sinatra, Betty Garrett, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Adolph Deutsch)
  • 8. "Strictly U.S.A." - (Edens) - 3:21
(rec. 10/15/48, Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly, Jules Munshin, Betty Garrett, Esther Williams, Dick Lane, Tommy Dugan, The M-G-M Studio Chorus, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Adolph Deutsch)
  • 9. Finale : "Strictly U.S.A." - (Edens) - 2:19
(rec. 10/15/48, Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly, Jules Munshin, Betty Garrett, Esther Williams, Judy Matson, The M-G-M Studio Chorus, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Adolph Deutsch)

From "On the Town
On the Town (film)
On the Town is a 1949 musical film with music by Leonard Bernstein and Roger Edens and book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. It is an adaptation of the Broadway stage musical of the same name produced in 1944, although many changes in script and score were made from the original stage...

" (MGM, 12/08/1949)
  • 10. "New York, New York
    New York, New York (On The Town)
    "New York, New York" is a song from the 1944 musical On the Town and the 1949 MGM musical film of the same name. The music was written by Leonard Bernstein and the lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. The best known line of this song is, "New York, New York, a helluva town...

    " (full length version) - (Comden, Green) - 4:07
(rec. 05/03/49, Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly, Jules Munshin Ralph Brewster, Charles Pavalato, Marvin Bailey, Bill Lee, Harry Stanton, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Lennie Hayton)
  • 11. "Come Up to My Place" - (Leonard Bernstein
    Leonard Bernstein
    Leonard Bernstein August 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990) was an American conductor, composer, author, music lecturer and pianist. He was among the first conductors born and educated in the United States of America to receive worldwide acclaim...

    , Comden, Green) - 2:53
(rec. 03/03/49, Frank Sinatra, Betty Garrett, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Lennie Hayton)
  • 12. "You're Awful" - (Comden, Edens, Green) - 3:18
(rec. 03/24/49, Frank Sinatra, Betty Garrett, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Lennie Hayton)
  • 13. "Count on Me" - (Comden, Edens, Green) - 3:33
(rec. 03/24/49, Frank Sinatra, Jules Munshin, Ann Miller, Betty Garrett, Alice Pearce, The M-G-M Studio Chorus, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Lennie Hayton)
  • 14. "Pearl of the Persian Sea" - (Comden, Edens, Green) - 2:07
(rec. 03/24/49, Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly, Jules Munshin, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Lennie Hayton)
  • 15. "On the Town" - (Comden, Edens, Green) - 5:43
(rec. 03/23/49, Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly, Jules Munshin, Ann Miller, Vera-Ellen, Betty Garrett, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Lennie Hayton)

From "Double Dynamite
Double Dynamite
Double Dynamite is a 1951 musical comedy film featuring Jane Russell, Groucho Marx, and Frank Sinatra. The film was written by Leo Rosten, Mel Shavelson, Mannie Manheim, and Harry Crane, and directed by Irving Cummings....

" (RKO, 12/25/1951)
  • 16. "It's Only Money" (Ft. Groucho Marx) - (Cahn, Styne) - 1:31
(rec. 01/28/49, Frank Sinatra, Groucho Marx, The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra, Constantin Bakaleinikoff)
  • 17. "Kisses and Tears" (Ft. Jane Russel) - (Cahn, Styne) - 3:29
(rec. 12/2/48, Frank Sinatra, Jane Russell, The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra, Constantin Bakaleinikoff)
  • 18. Finale : "It's Only Money" (Ft. Groucho Marx & Jane Russel) - (Cahn, Styne) - 1:08
(rec. 01/31/49, Frank Sinatra, Groucho Marx, Jane Russell, The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra, Constantin Bakaleinikoff)

From "Meet Danny Wilson
Meet Danny Wilson (film)
Meet Danny Wilson is a 1952 film starring Frank Sinatra and Shelley Winters. The movie was directed by Joseph Pevney and written by Don McGuire...

" (UNIVERSAL, 04/01/1952)
  • 19. Promotional Spot for Meet Danny Wilson
    Meet Danny Wilson (film)
    Meet Danny Wilson is a 1952 film starring Frank Sinatra and Shelley Winters. The movie was directed by Joseph Pevney and written by Don McGuire...

     - 0:24
(rec. 1951, Frank Sinatra)
  • 20. "All of Me
    All of Me (song)
    "All of Me" is a popular song and jazz standard written by Gerald Marks and Seymour Simons in 1931.First performed by Belle Baker over the radio and recorded in December 1931 by Ruth Etting, it has become one of the most recorded songs of its era, with notable versions by Russ Columbo, Bing Crosby,...

    " - (Gerald Marks
    Gerald Marks
    Gerald Marks , was an American composer best known for the song "All of Me" which he co-wrote with Seymour Simons and has been recorded about 2,000 times...

    , Seymour Simons
    Seymour Simons
    Seymour Simons, was an American Pianist, Composer, Orchestra Leader, and Radio Producer.Simons returned to Detroit after service in World War I and built a reputation as a pianist and songwriter, providing material for stage stars Nora Bayes and Elsie Janis...

    ) - 1:31
(rec. 06/13/51, Frank Sinatra, Ken Lane (Piano), The Universal Studio Orchestra, Joseph Gershenson)
  • 21. "How Deep Is the Ocean?
    How Deep Is the Ocean?
    "How Deep Is the Ocean?" is a popular song written by Irving Berlin in 1932, and can be heard in the background of the 1933 film The Life of Jimmy Dolan...

    " - (Berlin) - 1:55
(rec. 06/13/51, Frank Sinatra, Ken Lane (Piano), The Universal Studio Orchestra, Joseph Gershenson)
  • 22. "You're a Sweetheart" - (Adamson, McHugh) - 2:21
(rec. 06/13/51, Frank Sinatra, Ken Lane (Piano), The Universal Studio Orchestra, Joseph Gershenson)
  • 23. "She's Funny That Way" (Edited version) - (Neil Moret
    Neil Moret
    Charles N. Daniels , was a composer, occasional lyricist, and music publishing executive. He employed many pseudonyms, including Neil Moret, Jules Lemare, L'Albert, Paul Bertrand, Julian Strauss, and Sidney Carter...

    , Richard A. Whiting
    Richard A. Whiting
    Richard Armstrong Whiting was a composer of popular songs including the standards, "Hooray for Hollywood", "Ain't We Got Fun?" & "On the Good Ship Lollipop"....

    ) - 1:32
(rec. 06/13/51, Frank Sinatra, Ken Lane (Piano), Manny Klein (Trumpet), The Universal Studio Orchestra, Joseph Gershenson)
  • 24. "A Good Man Is Hard to Find" - (Eddie Green
    Eddie Green
    Robert Edward Green was an English footballer. His regular position was as a forward. He was born in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. He played for Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic, Derby County, and Manchester United.-External links:*...

    ) - 2:58
(rec. 06/13/51, Frank Sinatra, Shelley Winters, Ken Lane (Piano), The Universal Studio Orchestra, Joseph Gershenson)
  • 25. "Lonesome Man Blues" (Edited version) - (Sy Oliver
    Sy Oliver
    Melvin "Sy" Oliver was a jazz arranger, trumpeter, composer, singer and bandleader...

    ) - 1:29
(rec. 06/21/51, Frank Sinatra, Danny Welton (Harmonica), The Universal Studio Orchestra, Joseph Gershenson)
  • 26. "That Old Black Magic" - (Harold Arlen
    Harold Arlen
    Harold Arlen was an American composer of popular music, having written over 500 songs, a number of which have become known the world over. In addition to composing the songs for The Wizard of Oz, including the classic 1938 song, "Over the Rainbow,” Arlen is a highly regarded contributor to the...

    , Johnny Mercer
    Johnny Mercer
    John Herndon "Johnny" Mercer was an American lyricist, songwriter and singer. He is best known as a lyricist, but he also composed music. He was also a popular singer who recorded his own songs as well as those written by others...

    ) - 2:39
(rec. 06/13/51, Frank Sinatra, Ken Lane (Piano), The Universal Studio Orchestra, Joseph Gershenson)
  • 27. "I've Got a Crush on You
    I've Got a Crush on You
    "I've Got a Crush on You" is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin.It is unique among Gershwin compositions in that it was used for two different Broadway productions, Treasure Girl , and Strike Up the Band ....

    " - (George Gershwin
    George Gershwin
    George Gershwin was an American composer and pianist. Gershwin's compositions spanned both popular and classical genres, and his most popular melodies are widely known...

    , Ira Gershwin
    Ira Gershwin
    Ira Gershwin was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs of the 20th century....

    ) - 1:53
(rec. 07/11/51, Frank Sinatra, Ken Lane (Piano), The Ebonaires, The Universal Studio Orchestra, Joseph Gershenson)
  • 28. "When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You)" - (Mark Fisher
    Mark Fisher (songwriter)
    Mark Fisher was an American songwriter.He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.He died in Long Lake or Ingleside, Illinois. Many of his compositions were joint ventures with Joe Goodwin and Larry Shay . Another collaborator was Joe Burke.-External references:*...

    , Joe Goodwin, Larry Shay
    Larry Shay
    Larry Shay was an American songwriter.Shay was born in Chicago, Illinois. While still young, he studied the piano at the Bush Conservatory of Music in Chicago. He eventually moved to New York City to become a songwriter. His first composition was "Do You, Don't You, Will You, Won't You," published...

    ) - 1:52
(rec. 06/13/51, Frank Sinatra, Ken Lane (Piano), The Universal Studio Orchestra, Joseph Gershenson)

Disc four

From "From Here to Eternity
From Here to Eternity
From Here to Eternity is a 1953 drama film directed by Fred Zinnemann and based on the novel of the same name by James Jones. It deals with the troubles of soldiers, played by Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Frank Sinatra and Ernest Borgnine stationed on Hawaii in the months leading up to the...

" (COLUMBIA, 08/05/1953)
  • 1. "From Here to Eternity"/"Re-Enlistment Blues" (Instrumental) - (Fred Karger
    Fred Karger
    Fred S. Karger is an American political consultant, gay rights activist and watchdog, former actor, and candidate for the Republican nomination for the 2012 US Presidential election...

    , Robert Wells
    Robert Wells (songwriter)
    Robert Wells was an American songwriter, composer, script writer and television producer. During his early career, he collaborated with singer and songwriter Mel Tormé, writing several hit songs, most notably "The Christmas Song" in 1945...

    ) - 2:54
(rec. 1953, The Columbia Pictures Orchestra, Morris Stoloff)
  • 2. Acceptance Speech for Receiving the "Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
    Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
    Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance while working within the film industry. Since its inception, however, the...

    " - 1:17
(rec. 03/25/54, Frank Sinatra)
  • 3. "From Here to Eternity" - (Karger, Wells) - 3:01
(rec. 05/02/53, Frank Sinatra, Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)


From "Three Coins in the Fountain" (20th CENTURY-FOX, 05/12/1954)
  • 4. Interview Discussing "Three Coins in The Foutain" & "Young At Heart" - 3:08
(rec. 05/06/54, Frank Sinatra, Louella Parsons)
  • 5. "Three Coins in the Fountain
    Three Coins in the Fountain (song)
    "Three Coins in the Fountain" is a popular song which received the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1954.The melody was written by Jule Styne, the lyrics by Sammy Cahn. It was written for the romance film, Three Coins in the Fountain and refers to the act of throwing a coin into the Trevi...

    " (Capitol Records master) - (Cahn, Styne) - 3:04
(rec. 03/01/54, Frank Sinatra, Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)


From "Young at Heart
Young at Heart (1954 film)
Young at Heart is a 1954 film, directed by Gordon Douglas. It was a remake of the 1938 film Four Daughters, and it starred Frank Sinatra, Doris Day, Gig Young, Ethel Barrymore, Alan Hale, Jr and Dorothy Malone and was the first of five films that Gordon Douglas directed with Frank...

" (WARNER BROS. 12/16/1954)
  • 6. "Young at Heart" (Capitol Records master) - (Carolyn Leigh
    Carolyn Leigh
    Carolyn Leigh was an American lyricist for Broadway, movies, and popular songs. She is best known as the writer with partner Cy Coleman of the pop standards "Witchcraft" and "The Best Is Yet to Come."-Biography:...

    , Johnny Richards) - 2:51
(rec. 12/09/53, Frank Sinatra, Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)
  • 7. "Someone to Watch Over Me
    Someone to Watch over Me (song)
    "Someone to Watch Over Me" is a song composed by George Gershwin with lyrics by Ira Gershwin from the musical Oh, Kay! , where it was introduced by Gertrude Lawrence...

    " (Alternate Mix, w/orchestra) - (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin) - 2:21
(rec. 07/12/54, Frank Sinatra, Bill Miller (Piano), The Warner Bros. Studio Orchestra, Ray Heindorf)
  • 8. "Just One of Those Things" (w/Jazz Quartet) - (Porter) - 2:08
(rec. 07/13/54 & 07/14/54, Frank Sinatra, Bill Miller (Piano), Jazz Quartet)
  • 9. "One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)
    One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)
    "One for My Baby " is a popular song written by Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer for the musical The Sky's the Limit and first performed in the film by Fred Astaire. It was popularized by the American singer Frank Sinatra...

    " (Piano, Vocal) - (Arlen, Mercer) - 3:40
(rec. 08/11/54, Frank Sinatra, Bill Miller (Piano))
  • 10. "You, My Love" (Alternate Mix) - (Mack Gordon
    Mack Gordon
    Mack Gordon was an American composer and lyricist of songs for the stage and film. He was nominated for the best original song Oscar nine times, including six consecutive years between 1940 and 1945, and won the award once, for "You'll Never Know"...

    , Jimmy Van Heusen) - 2:13
(rec. 08/25/54, Frank Sinatra, Doris Day, The Warner Bros. Studio Orchestra, Ray Heindorf)


From "Finian’s Rainbow" (Unreleased) (Distributors Corp. Of America, 1954)
  • 11. "Necessity" - (Harburg, Lane) - 2:42
(rec. 12/10/54, Frank Sinatra, Orchestra, Lynn Murray)
  • 12. "Ad Lib Blues" (Ft. Louis Armstrong) - (Traditional) - 1:56
(rec. 11/20/54, Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong, Jazz Trio, Orchestra, Lynn Murray)
  • 13. "That Great Come-And-Get-It Day" - (Harburg, Lane) - 2:11
(rec. 11/20/54, Frank Sinatra, Children's Chorus, Orchestra, Lynn Murray)
  • 14. "Necessity" (Scat
    Scat singing
    In vocal jazz, scat singing is vocal improvisation with wordless vocables, nonsense syllables or without words at all. Scat singing gives singers the ability to sing improvised melodies and rhythms, to create the equivalent of an instrumental solo using their voice.- Structure and syllable choice...

     Version) - (Harburg, Lane) - 0:26
(rec. 12/10/54, Frank Sinatra, Orchestra, Lynn Murray)
  • 15. "If This Isn't Love
    If This Isn't Love
    For the song by Jennifer Hudson, see If This Isn't Love For the song by The Saturdays, see If This Is Love"If This Isn't Love" is a popular song....

    " - (Harburg, Lane) - 2:20
(rec. 12/09/54, Frank Sinatra, Children's Chorus, Orchestra, Lynn Murray)
  • 16. "Old Devil Moon
    Old Devil Moon
    "Old Devil Moon" is a popular song composed by Burton Lane, with lyrics by E.Y. Harburg for the 1947 musical Finian's Rainbow.-Notable recordings:*Rosemary Clooney - Out Of This World , At Long Last...

    " - (Harburg, Lane) - 8:00
(rec. 12/02/54, Frank Sinatra, Ella Logan, The Jazz All Stars (Red Norvo, Ray Brown, Herb Ellis, Oscar Peterson, Frank Flynn), Orchestra, Lynn Murray)
  • 17. "Old Devil Moon" (Reprise) (Piano, Vocal) - (Harburg, Lane) - 0:24
(rec. 11/20/54, Frank Sinatra, Oscar Peterson (Piano))
  • 18. "Necessity" (Ft. Ella Fitzgerald
    Ella Fitzgerald
    Ella Jane Fitzgerald , also known as the "First Lady of Song" and "Lady Ella," was an American jazz and song vocalist...

    ) - (Harburg, Lane) - 3:01
(rec. 11/20/54, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, The Oscar Peterson Trio, Orchestra, Lynn Murray)
  • 19. Finale:"How Are Things in Glocca Morra?
    How Are Things in Glocca Morra?
    "How Are Things in Glocca Morra?" is a popular song about a fictional village in Ireland.The music was composed by Burton Lane and the lyrics written by E. Y. Harburg. The song was published in 1946 and introduced in the 1947 musical Finian's Rainbow. There is no actual Glocca Morra in Ireland...

    " (Ft. Ella Logan) - (Harburg, Lane) - 1:00
(rec. 11/20/54, Frank Sinatra, Ella Logan, Chorus, Orchestra, Lynn Murray)


From "Not as a Stranger
Not as a Stranger
Not as a Stranger was a 1954 novel written by Morton Thompson. The romantic melodrama became widely popular, topping that year's list of bestselling novels in the United States. The novel was adapted into a 1955 film of the same name by United Artists Pictures...

" (UNITED ARTISTS, 06/28/1955)
  • 20. "Not as a Stranger" - (Buddy Kaye
    Buddy Kaye
    Jules Leonard "Buddy" Kaye was an American award-winning songwriter, musician, producer, author and publisher. His songs were recorded by top performers, including Frank Sinatra, Sarah Vaughan, Dinah Washington, Ella Fitzgerald, Perry Como, Elvis Presley and Dusty Springfield...

    , Van Heusen) - 2:46
(rec. 03/04/55, Frank Sinatra, Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)


From "Guys and Dolls
Guys and Dolls (film)
Guys and Dolls is a 1955 musical film starring Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra and Vivian Blaine. The film was made by the Samuel Goldwyn Company and distributed by MGM. It was produced by Samuel Goldwyn, and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, who also wrote the screenplay...

" (Samuel Goldwyn, 11/03/1955)
  • 21. "The Oldest Established (Permanent Floating Crap Game in New York)" - (Loesser) - 3:01
(rec. 03/01/55, Frank Sinatra, Stubby Kaye, Johnny Silver, Chorus, Orchestra, Jay Blackton)
  • 22. "Guys and Dolls" - (Loesser) - 3:28
(rec. 03/01/55, Frank Sinatra, Stubby Kaye, Johnny Silver, Orchestra, Jay Blackton)
  • 23. "Adelaide" - (Loesser) - 3:19
(rec. 03/11/55, Frank Sinatra, Orchestra, Jay Blackton)
  • 24. "Sue Me" - (Loesser) - 2:56
(rec. 03/09/55, Frank Sinatra, Vivian Blaine, Orchestra, Jay Blackton)


From "The Tender Trap" (MGM, 11/04/1955)
  • 25. "(Love Is) The Tender Trap
    (Love Is) The Tender Trap
    " The Tender Trap" is a popular song composed by Jimmy Van Heusen, with lyrics by Sammy Cahn.It was written for the 1955 film The Tender Trap, where it was introduced by Debbie Reynolds and Frank Sinatra, who each sing the song separately. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original...

    " (Main Title) - (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 3:09
(rec. 07/27/55, Frank Sinatra, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Jeff Alexander)
  • 26. "(Love Is) The Tender Trap" (Piano, Vocal) - (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 3:10
(rec. 07/15/55, Frank Sinatra, Bill Miller (Piano))
  • 27. "(Love Is) The Tender Trap" (End Title) - (Cahn, Van Heusen) -0:48
(rec. 07/27/55, Frank Sinatra, David Wayne, Celsete Holm, Debbie Reynolds, Betty Noyes, Barbara Allen, Dorothy McCarty, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Jeff Alexander)

Disc five

From "Carousel
Carousel (film)
Carousel is a 1956 film adaptation of the 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical of the same name which, in turn, was based on Ferenc Molnár's non-musical play Liliom. The 1956 Carousel film stars Gordon MacRae and Shirley Jones, and was directed by Henry King...

" (20th CENTURY-FOX, 02/16/1956)
  • 1. "Soliloquy
    Soliloquy (song)
    "Soliloquy" is a 1945 song composed by Richard Rodgers, with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, written for their 1945 musical Carousel, where it was introduced by John Raitt....

    " (Outtake) - (Hammerstein, Rodgers) - 8:25
(rec. 02/23/55, Frank Sinatra, Orchestra, Richard Jones)

From "The Man with the Golden Arm
The Man with the Golden Arm
The Man with the Golden Arm is a 1955 American drama film, based on the novel of the same name by Nelson Algren, which tells the story of a heroin addict who gets clean while in prison, but struggles to stay that way in the outside world. It stars Frank Sinatra, Eleanor Parker, Kim Novak, Arnold...

" (UNITED ARTISTS, 01/1956)
  • 2. "The Man With the Golden Arm" - (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 3:23
(rec. 10/31/55, Frank Sinatra, Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)

From "Johnny Concho
Johnny Concho (1956 film)
Johnny Concho is a 1956 film starring Frank Sinatra, Phyllis Kirk and Keenan Wynn and directed by Don McGuire. Sinatra's role allowed him to play against type in his portrayal of the film's villain.-Plot:...

" (UNITED ARTISTS, 07/1956)
  • 3. Johnny Concho Theme : "Wait For Me" - (Nelson Riddle
    Nelson Riddle
    Nelson Smock Riddle, Jr. was an American arranger, composer, bandleader and orchestrator whose career stretched from the late 1940s to the mid 1980s...

    , Dok Stanford) - 2:52
(rec. 04/05/56, Frank Sinatra, Loulie Jean Norman, Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)


From "High Society" (MGM, 07/17/1956)
  • 4. Promotional Spots for "High Society" - 1:16
(rec. 1956, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby)
  • 5. "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
    Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (song)
    "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" is a song written by Cole Porter for the 1956 film High Society, where it was introduced by Frank Sinatra and Celeste Holm....

    " (Alt. Mix) - (Porter) - 2:01
(rec. 01/20/56, Frank Sinatra, Celeste Holm, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Johnny W. Green)
  • 6. "You're Sensational
    You're Sensational
    "You're Sensational" is a song written by Cole Porter for the 1956 film High Society, where it was introduced by Frank Sinatra.-Notable recordings:*Frank Sinatra - High Society *Jack Jones - Dear Heart...

    " - (Porter) - 3:09
(rec. 01/20/56, Frank Sinatra, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Johnny W. Green)
  • 7. "Well, Did You Evah!
    Well, Did You Evah!
    "Well, Did You Evah!" is a song written by Cole Porter for his 1939 musical Du Barry Was a Lady, where it was introduced by Betty Grable and Charles Walters....

    " (Ft. Bing Crosby
    Bing Crosby
    Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby was an American singer and actor. Crosby's trademark bass-baritone voice made him one of the best-selling recording artists of the 20th century, with over half a billion records in circulation....

    ) (Alt. Mix) - (Porter) - 3:39
(rec. 01/17/56, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Johnny W. Green)
  • 8. "Mind if I Make Love to You?
    Mind if I Make Love to You?
    "Mind if I Make Love to You?" is a song written by Cole Porter for the 1956 film High Society, where it was sung by Frank Sinatra to Grace Kelly....

    " (Alt. Mix) - (Porter) - 2:17
(rec. 01/20/56, Frank Sinatra, The M-G-M Studio Orchestra, Johnny W. Green)


From "The Joker is Wild
The Joker Is Wild
The Joker Is Wild is a film starring Frank Sinatra, Jeanne Crain, and Mitzi Gaynor, and Eddie Albert which tells the story of Joe E. Lewis, the popular singer and comedian who was a major attraction in nightclubs during 1920s to early 1950s....

" (PARAMOUNT, 10/1957)
  • 9. "All the Way" (Version 1) - (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 2:05
(rec. 10/03/56, Frank Sinatra, The Paramount Studio Orchestra, Walter Scharf)
  • 10. "I Cried for You
    I Cried for You
    "I Cried for You" is a song by Georgian born songstress Katie Melua, and was the second single from her second album, Piece by Piece. The single is a double A-side consisting of "I Cried for You", which is one of Melua's own compositions, and a cover of The Cure's song "Just like Heaven", the...

     (Now It's Your Turn to Cry Over Me)" - (Gus Arnheim
    Gus Arnheim
    Gus Arnheim was an early popular band leader. He is noted for writing several songs with his first hit being "I Cried for You" from 1923. He was most popular in the 1920s and 1930s...

    , Arthur Freed
    Arthur Freed
    Arthur Freed was born Arthur Grossman in Charleston, South Carolina. He was a Jewish American lyricist and a Hollywood film producer.- Biography :Freed began his career as a song-plugger and pianist in Chicago...

    , Abe Lyman
    Abe Lyman
    Abe Lyman was a popular bandleader from the 1920s to the 1940s. He made recordings, appeared in films and provided the music for numerous radio shows, including Your Hit Parade....

    ) - 1:35
(rec. 10/03/56, Frank Sinatra, The Paramount Studio Orchestra, Walter Scharf)
  • 11. "If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight)
    If I Could Be with You (One Hour Tonight)
    "If I Could Be with You " is a popular song.The music was written by James P. Johnson, the lyrics by Henry Creamer. The song was published in 1926 and first recorded by Clarence Williams' Blue Five with vocalist Eva Taylor in 1927...

    " - (Henry Creamer
    Henry Creamer
    Henry Creamer was an American popular song lyricist. He was born in Richmond, Virginia and died in New York. He co-wrote many popular songs in the years from 1900 to 1929, often collaborating with Turner Layton, with whom he also appeared in vaudeville.Creamer was a co-founder with James Reese...

    , Turner Layton
    Turner Layton
    Turner Layton , born John Turner Layton, Jr., was an American songwriter, singer and pianist. Born in Washington, D.C., in 1894, he was the son of John Turner Layton, "a bass singer, music educator and hymn composer." After receiving a musical education from his father, he attended the Howard...

    ) - 1:17
(rec. 10/03/56, Frank Sinatra, The Paramount Studio Orchestra, Walter Scharf)
  • 12. "At Sundown" - (Walter Donaldson
    Walter Donaldson
    Walter Donaldson was a prolific United States popular songwriter, composing many hit songs of the 1910s and 1920s.-History:...

    ) - 1:44
(rec. 10/03/56, Frank Sinatra, The Paramount Studio Orchestra, Walter Scharf)
  • 13. "All the Way" (Version 2) - (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 2:09
(rec. 10/03/56, Frank Sinatra, The Paramount Studio Orchestra, Walter Scharf)
  • 14. Medley: "Out of Nowhere"/"Swingin' on a Star" - (Johnny Green
    Johnny Green
    Johnny Green was an American songwriter, composer, musical arranger, and conductor. He was given the nickname "Beulah" by colleague Conrad Salinger. His most famous song was one of his earliest, "Body and Soul"...

    , Heyman)/(Johnny Burke
    Johnny Burke (lyricist)
    Johnny Burke was a lyricist, widely regarded as one of the finest writers of popular songs in America between the 1920s and 1950s.-Biography:...

    , Van Heusen) - 1:45
(rec. 11/19/56 & 11/20/56, Frank Sinatra, The Paramount Studio Orchestra, Walter Scharf)
  • 15. Medley: "Naturally"/"Ah, So Pure"/"Naturally" - (Harry Barris
    Harry Barris
    Harry Barris was an American popular singer and songwriter.Born in New York City, he was a member of the Rhythm Boys, a late 1920s singing trio which included Al Rinker and Bing Crosby, and was Crosby's entry into show business...

    , Joseph McCarthy
    Joseph McCarthy
    Joseph Raymond "Joe" McCarthy was an American politician who served as a Republican U.S. Senator from the state of Wisconsin from 1947 until his death in 1957...

    , Friedrich Van Flotow) - 1:56
(rec. 11/19/56 & 11/20/56, Frank Sinatra, The Paramount Studio Orchestra, Walter Scharf)
  • 16. "All the Way" (Parody) - (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 1:09
(rec. 11/19/56 & 11/20/56, Frank Sinatra, The Paramount Studio Orchestra, Walter Scharf)
  • 17. "Chicago (That Toddlin' Town)
    Chicago (That Toddlin' Town)
    "Chicago" is a popular song. It was written by Fred Fisher and was published in 1922. The song has been recorded by many artists, but the best-known version is by Frank Sinatra....

    " (Capitol Records master) - (Fred Fisher
    Fred Fisher
    Fred Fisher was a German-born American songwriter and Tin Pan Alley music publisher. Fisher founded Fred Fisher Music Publishing Company in 1907. He was born as Albert von Breitenbach in Cologne...

    ) - 2:13
(rec. 08/13/57, Frank Sinatra, Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)


From "Pal Joey
Pal Joey (film)
Pal Joey is a 1957 film, loosely adapted from the musical play of the same name, and starring Rita Hayworth, Frank Sinatra, and Kim Novak. Jo Ann Greer sang for Hayworth, as she had done previously in Affair in Trinidad and Miss Sadie Thompson. Kim Novak's singing voice was dubbed by Trudy Erwin...

" (COLUMBIA, 10/25/1957)
  • 18. Promotional Spots for "Pal Joey
    Pal Joey (film)
    Pal Joey is a 1957 film, loosely adapted from the musical play of the same name, and starring Rita Hayworth, Frank Sinatra, and Kim Novak. Jo Ann Greer sang for Hayworth, as she had done previously in Affair in Trinidad and Miss Sadie Thompson. Kim Novak's singing voice was dubbed by Trudy Erwin...

    " (Kim Novak
    Kim Novak
    Kim Novak is an American film and television actress. She began her career with her roles in Pushover and Phffft! but achieved greater prominence in the 1955 film Picnic...

    , Frank Sinatra
    Frank Sinatra
    Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra was an American singer and actor.Beginning his musical career in the swing era with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, Sinatra became an unprecedentedly successful solo artist in the early to mid-1940s, after being signed to Columbia Records in 1943. Being the idol of the...

    ) - 0:49
(rec. 1957, Frank Sinatra, Kim Novak)
  • 19. "I Didn't Know What Time It Was
    I Didn't Know What Time It Was
    "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" is a popular song. The music was written by Richard Rodgers and the lyrics by Lorenz Hart for the musical Too Many Girls . Early hit versions included Benny Goodman and Artie Shaw...

    " - (Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
    Lorenz Hart
    Lorenz "Larry" Milton Hart was the lyricist half of the famed Broadway songwriting team Rodgers and Hart...

    ) - 2:47
(rec. 05/23/57, Frank Sinatra, The Columbia Pictures Orchestra, Morris Stoloff)
  • 20. "There's a Small Hotel
    There's a Small Hotel
    "There's a Small Hotel" is a 1936 popular song composed by Richard Rodgers, with lyrics by Lorenz Hart originally written for but dropped from the musical "Billy Rose's Jumbo" , then used in On Your Toes , where it was introduced by Ray Bolger and Doris Carson and also interpolated in the film...

    " - (Rodgers, Hart) - 2:16
(rec. 06/14/57, Frank Sinatra, The Columbia Pictures Orchestra, Morris Stoloff)
  • 21. "I Could Write a Book
    I Could Write a Book
    "I Could Write a Book" is a show tune from the 1940 Rodgers and Hart musical Pal Joey , where it was introduced by Gene Kelly and Leila Ernst.-Notable recordings:*Betty Carter - The Audience with Betty Carter *Harry Connick, Jr...

    " - (Rodgers, Hart) - 2:17
(rec. 06/14/57, Frank Sinatra, Trudy Erwin, The Columbia Pictures Orchestra, Morris Stoloff)
  • 22. "The Lady is a Tramp
    The Lady Is a Tramp
    "The Lady Is a Tramp" is a show tune from the 1937 Rodgers and Hart musical Babes In Arms in which it was introduced by former child star Mitzi Green. This song is a spoof of New York high society and its strict etiquette...

    " - (Rodgers, Hart) - 3:14
(rec. 05/23/57, Frank Sinatra, The Columbia Pictures Orchestra, Morris Stoloff)
  • 23. "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
    Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
    "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered" is a show tune and popular song from the 1940 Rodgers and Hart musical Pal Joey. The song was introduced by Vivienne Segal in the 1940 Broadway production, and also sung by Miss Segal both on the 1950 hit record and in the 1952 Broadway revival...

    " (Capitol Records master) - (Rodgers, Hart) - 3:39
(rec. 08/13/57, Frank Sinatra, Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)
  • 24. Finale: "Dream Sequence"/"What Do I Care for a Dame?"/"I Could Write a Book" - (George Duning
    George Duning
    George Duning was an American musician and film composer. He was born in Richmond, Indiana and educated in Cincinnati, Ohio at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, where his mentor was Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco....

    ) (Rodgers, Hart) - 5:57
(rec. 09/25/57, Frank Sinatra, The Columbia Pictures Orchestra, Morris Stoloff)

Disc six

From "Kings Go Forth
Kings Go Forth
Kings Go Forth is a 1958 black-and-white World War II film starring Frank Sinatra, Tony Curtis, and Natalie Wood. The screenplay was written by Merle Miller from the novel of the same name by Joe David Brown, and the film was directed by Delmer Daves...

" (UNITED ARTISTS, 07/1958)
  • 1. "Monique" (Capitol Records master) - (Bernstein, Cahn) - 3:17
(rec. 05/29/58, Frank Sinatra, Orchestra, Felix Slatkin)


From "Some Came Running
Some Came Running
Some Came Running is a novel by James Jones, published in 1957. It is the story of a war veteran with literary aspirations who returns in 1948 to his hometown of Parkman, Indiana, after a failed writing career...

" (MGM 12/18/1958)
  • 2. "To Love and Be Loved" (Capitol Records master) - (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 2:58
(rec. 10/15/58, Frank Sinatra, Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)


From "A Hole in the Head
A Hole in the Head
A Hole in the Head is a comedy film released by United Artists. It was directed by Frank Capra and featured Frank Sinatra, Edward G. Robinson, Eleanor Parker, Keenan Wynn, Carolyn Jones, Thelma Ritter, Dub Taylor and Joi Lansing. The film introduced the song "High Hopes", a Sinatra standard used...

" (UNITED ARTISTS, 07/15/1959)
  • 3. Promotional Spots for "A Hole in the Head
    A Hole in the Head
    A Hole in the Head is a comedy film released by United Artists. It was directed by Frank Capra and featured Frank Sinatra, Edward G. Robinson, Eleanor Parker, Keenan Wynn, Carolyn Jones, Thelma Ritter, Dub Taylor and Joi Lansing. The film introduced the song "High Hopes", a Sinatra standard used...

    " - 1:47
(rec. 1959, Frank Sinatra)
  • 4. "All My Tomorrows" (Capitol Records master) - (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 3:14
(rec. 12/29/58, Frank Sinatra, Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)
  • 5. "High Hopes
    High Hopes (1959 song)
    "High Hopes" is a popular song first popularized by Frank Sinatra, with music written by Jimmy Van Heusen and lyrics by Sammy Cahn. It was introduced in the 1959 film A Hole in the Head, nominated for a Grammy and won an Oscar for Best Original Song at the 32nd Academy Awards.-Description:The song...

    " (Ft. Eddie Hodges) - (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 2:11
(rec. 02/12/59, Frank Sinatra, Eddie Hodges, Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)


From "Can-Can
Can-Can (film)
Can-Can is a 1960 musical film made by Suffolk-Cummings productions and distributed by 20th Century Fox. It was directed by Walter Lang, produced by Jack Cummings and Saul Chaplin, from a screenplay by Dorothy Kingsley and Charles Lederer, loosely based on the musical play by Abe Burrows with music...

" (20th CENTURY-FOX, 03/09/1960)
  • 6. Main Title: "Can-Can/Montmart’" - (Porter) 3:02
(rec. 09/01/59, Frank Sinatra, Maurice Chevalier, 20TH Century Fox Chorus, 20TH Century Fox Studio Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)
  • 7. "I Love Paris
    I Love Paris
    "I Love Paris" is a popular song written by Cole Porter and published in 1953. The song was introduced by Lilo in the musical Can-Can.Was the title of Michel Legrand's most popular album, which included an orchestral arrangement of the song...

    " (full length version/outtake) - (Porter) 3:40
(rec. 10/13/59, Frank Sinatra, Maurice Chevalier, 20TH Century Fox Studio Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)
  • 8. "C'est Magnifique" - (Porter) - 2:01
(rec. 08/27/59, Frank Sinatra, 20TH Century Fox Studio Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)
  • 9. "Let's Do It (Let's Fall in Love)" (Ft. Shirley MacLaine) - (Porter) - 2:48
(rec. 09/22/59, Frank Sinatra, Shirley MacLaine, 20TH Century Fox Studio Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)
  • 10. "It's All Right With Me
    It's All Right with Me
    "It's All Right With Me" is a popular song written by Cole Porter, for his 1953 musical Can-Can, where it was introduced by Peter Cookson as the character Judge Aristide Forestier.The song is also used in the Cole Porter musical High Society...

    " - (Porter) - 4:16
(rec. 08/27/59, Frank Sinatra, 20TH Century Fox Studio Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)


From "Advise and Consent
Advise and Consent (film)
Advise & Consent is a 1962 American motion picture based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name by Allen Drury, published in 1959. The movie was adapted for the screen by Wendell Mayes and was directed by Otto Preminger...

" (COLUMBIA, 06/06/1962)
  • 11. "Heart of Mine" (Alt. Mix, w/Orchestra) - (Jerry Fielding
    Jerry Fielding
    Jerry Fielding was an American radio, record, film and television composer, conductor, and musical director.-Childhood and education:...

    , Ned Washington
    Ned Washington
    Ned Washington was an American lyricist.-Biography:Washington was nominated for eleven Academy Awards from 1940 to 1962...

    ) - 2:18
(rec. 09/18/61, Frank Sinatra, The Columbia Pictures Orchestra, Jerry Fielding)


From "Come Blow Your Horn
Come Blow Your Horn (film)
Come Blow Your Horn is a 1963 comedy film directed by Bud Yorkin and based on the play of the same name.-Cast:* Frank Sinatra - Alan Baker* Lee J. Cobb - Harry R. Baker* Molly Picon - Mrs. Sophie Baker* Barbara Rush - Connie...

" (PARAMOUNT, 06/05/1963)
  • 12. Promotional Spot for "Come Blow Your Horn" 0:58
(rec. 1963, Frank Sinatra)
  • 13. "Come Blow Your Horn" (Cahn, Van Heusen) 4:51
(rec. 10/25/62, Frank Sinatra, The Paramount Studio Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)


From "The Victors
The Victors (film)
-Overview:The film follows a group of U.S. soldiers through Europe during World War II, from Britain in 1942, through the fierce fighting in Italy and France, to the uneasy peace of Berlin. It is adapted from a collection of short stories called The Human Kind by British author Alexander Baron,...

" (COLUMBIA 12/1963)
  • 14. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
    Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
    "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" is a song introduced by Judy Garland in the 1944 MGM musical Meet Me in St. Louis. Frank Sinatra later recorded a version with modified lyrics, which has become more common than the original. The song was written by Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane...

    " - (Ralph Blane
    Ralph Blane
    Ralph Blane was an American composer, lyricist, and performer.-Life and career:Born Ralph Uriah Hunsecker in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, Blane was the son of grocery store owners. He attended Tulsa Central High School...

    , Hugh Martin
    Hugh Martin
    Hugh Martin was an American musical theater and film composer, arranger, vocal coach, and playwright. He is best known for his score for the 1944 MGM musical Meet Me In St...

    ) - 3:32
(rec. 07/16/63, Frank Sinatra, The Wally Stott Chorus, The Wally Stott Orchestra, The Columbia Pictures Orchestra, Gus Levene)


From "Paris When It Sizzles" (PARAMOUNT, 04/1964)
  • 15. "The Girl Who Stole the Eiffel Tower" - (Richard Quine
    Richard Quine
    Richard Quine was an American stage, film, and radio actor and film director.Quine was born in Detroit. He made his Broadway debut in the Jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein II musical Very Warm for May in 1939 and appeared in My Sister Eileen the following year...

    , Riddle) - 1:38
(rec. 03/13/63, Frank Sinatra, William Holden (Narration), The Paramount Studio Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)


From "Robin and the 7 Hoods
Robin and the 7 Hoods
Robin and the 7 Hoods is a 1964 American musical film that transplants the Robin Hood legend to a 1930s Chicago gangster setting. Directed by Gordon Douglas and produced by Frank Sinatra, with a screenplay by David R. Schwartz, the movie stars members of the Rat Pack as well as Bing Crosby, Peter...

" (WARNER BROS., 06/24/1964)
  • 16. "My Kind of Town (Chicago Is)" - (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 2:58
(rec. 11/13/63, Frank Sinatra, The Warner Bros. Studio Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)
  • 17. "I Like to Lead When I Dance" (Reprise Records master) - (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 4:08
(rec. 04/08/64, Frank Sinatra, The Warner Bros. Studio Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)
  • 18. "Mister Booze" (Reprise Records master) - (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 5:17
(rec. 04/10/64, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., The Warner Bros. Studio Chorus, The Warner Bros. Studio Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)
  • 19. "Style" (Alt. Mix) - (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 4:29
(rec. 12/03/63, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Bing Crosby, The Warner Bros. Studio Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)
  • 20. Finale : "Don't Be a Do-Badder" - (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 1:11
(rec. 10/18/63, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., The Warner Bros. Studio Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)
  • 21. Bonus : "Don't Be a Do-Badder" (Vocal Tracking Session) - (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 5:28
(rec. 10/18/63, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., The Warner Bros. Studio Orchestra, Nelson Riddle)
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