The Radio Years 1939-1955

~ Release by Frank Sinatra (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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C1I Get a Kick Out of You
recording of:
I Get a Kick Out of You
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell and Chappell (in 1974)
part of:
Anything Goes
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C2Let's Get Lost
cover recording of:
Let’s Get Lost
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) and Sony/ATV Harmony (ASCAP)
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C3Embraceable You
recording of:
Embraceable You
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music (new age music), New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
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C4Night and Day
recording of:
Night and Day (Cole Porter; from “The Gay Divorce”)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1932-11-18)
part of:
Gay Divorce
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C5Close to You
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1970-10-29)
producer:
Don Costa (US pop music arranger & producer)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1970-10-29)
arranger:
Don Costa (US pop music arranger & producer)
cover recording of:
(They Long to Be) Close to You (on 1970-10-29)
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Albert Music Publishing, Blue Seas Music, Inc., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David) (not for release label use! see annotation), Carlin Music Corporation, Casa David LP, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Jac Music, Inc., New Hidden Valley Music Co., U.S. Songs, Inc., Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), Windswept Music (London) Ltd. and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division)
cover recording of:
Close to You (on 1970-10-29)
writer:
Al Hoffman, Carl Lampl and Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
publisher:
Barton Music Corp., Casa David and Feadbach Music (on 1970-10-29)
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C6I Couldn't Sleep a Wink Last Night
recording of:
I Couldn’t Sleep a Wink Last Night
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
part of:
The 17th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
Higher and Higher (1944 film)
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C7Falling in Love With Love
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1961-05-19)
bass:
Joe Comfort
bass trombone:
Ken Shroyer (trombonist)
drums (drum set):
John Markham
guitar:
Al Viola
harp:
Verlye Mills
percussion:
Emil Richards
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist)
saxophone and woodwind:
Chuck Gentry, Justin Gordon (Justin S. Gordon; American jazz saxophonist and multi-wind instrumentalist (1917-1998)), Jules Jacob (US jazz woodwind player), Harry Klee and Wilbur Schwartz
trombone:
Joe Howard (american trombone player), Ed Kusby and Pullman “Tommy” Pederson
trumpet:
Conrad Gozzo, Vito N. Mangano, Shorty Sherock and Jimmy Zito
tuba:
Phil Stephens (bass and tuba player)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1961-05-19)
conductor:
Billy May
arranger:
Billy May
cover recording of:
Falling in Love With Love (on 1961-05-19)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1938)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1938)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
The Boys From Syracuse
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
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C8The Music Stopped
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1947-10-29)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
recording of:
The Music Stopped (on 1947-10-29)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Robbins Music Corp.
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C9My Ideal
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1943-12-19)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1943-12-19)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1943-12-19)
live cover recording of:
My Ideal (from “Playboy of Paris”) (on 1943-12-19)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Newell Chase and Richard A. Whiting
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
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C10Speak Low
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1943-12-05)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1943-12-05)
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
recorded at:
Ed Sullivan Theater in Theater District, New York, New York, United States (on 1943-12-05)
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 448 (1))
cover recording of:
Speak Low (One Touch of Venus) (on 1943-12-05)
lyricist:
Ogden Nash
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
One Touch of Venus (1943 musical)
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D1People Will Say We're in Love
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1943-08-05)
background vocals:
The Bobby Tucker Singers (on 1943-08-05)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1943-08-05)
conductor:
Alec Wilder (American composer) (on 1943-08-05)
arranger:
Alec Wilder (American composer)
cover recording of:
People Will Say We’re in Love (on 1943-08-05)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Europe Ltd., Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
Oklahoma! (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
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D2Long Ago and Far Away
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1945-08-04)
orchestra:
Hollywood Bowl Orchestra (on 1945-08-04)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1945-08-04)
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
recorded at:
Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1945-08-04)
live cover recording of:
Long Ago (and Far Away) (on 1945-08-04)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and T.B. Harms Co. (in 1944)
part of:
The 17th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
included in:
Cover Girl (1944)
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D3I'll Get By
recording of:
I’ll Get by (as Long as I Have You)
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
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D4Sweet Lorraine
recording of:
Sweet Lorraine
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1928)
composer:
Cliff Burwell (in 1928)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Everbright Music Co. and Mills Music, Inc.
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D5Swinging on a Star
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-01-27)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1964-01-27)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1964-01-27)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
cover recording of:
Swinging on a Star (on 1964-01-27)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964) (in 1944)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen (in 1944)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Burke & Van Heusen, Inc. and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
part of:
The 17th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1944 winner)
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D6These Foolish Things
recording of:
These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)
lyricist:
Holt Marvell (in 1935)
additional composer:
Harry Link (US vaudeville actor & songwriter)
composer:
Jack Strachey (in 1935)
publisher:
Boosey & Co. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes), Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd, Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label), Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne, Inc., E.G. Music Inc. and Lafleur Music Ltd.
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D7The Very Thought of You
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1962-06-12)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1962-06-12)
conductor:
Robert Farnon (composer, conductor, trumpet player) (on 1962-06-12)
arranger:
Robert Farnon (composer, conductor, trumpet player)
cover recording of:
The Very Thought of You (on 1962-06-12)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
recording of:
The Very Thought of You
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
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D8All The Things You Are
cello:
Fred Goerner (on 1945-01-29), Arthur Kafton (on 1945-01-29) and John Sewell (on 1945-01-29)
double bass:
Arthur "Artie" Shapiro (on 1945-01-29)
drums (drum set):
Ray Hagan (on 1945-01-29)
French horn:
James Stagliano (on 1945-01-29)
guitar:
Dave Barbour (on 1945-01-29)
harp:
Irma Clow (on 1945-01-29)
piano:
Mark McIntyre (American pianist, orchestra leader and songwriter.) (on 1945-01-29)
saxophone:
Leonard Hartman (on 1945-01-29), Heine Beau (on 1945-01-29), Harold Lawson (on 1945-01-29), Don Logiudice (on 1945-01-29) and Manny Gershman (on 1945-01-29)
trombone:
Carl Loeffler (on 1945-01-29), Jimmy Skiles (on 1945-01-29) and Joe Yukl (on 1945-01-29)
trumpet:
Don Anderson (trumpet player) (on 1945-01-29), Charles Griffard (on 1945-01-29) and Leonard Mach (on 1945-01-29)
viola:
Allan Harshman (violist) (on 1945-01-29), Dave Sterkin (on 1945-01-29) and Gary White (Viola player) (on 1945-01-29)
violin:
Victor Arno (on 1945-01-29), Peter Ellis (1940s violinist) (on 1945-01-29), Sam Freed (on 1945-01-29), Gerald Joyce (on 1945-01-29), George Kast (on 1945-01-29), Sol Kindler (on 1945-01-29), Samuel Levine (violinist) (on 1945-01-29), Anthony Perrotti (on 1945-01-29), Nick Pisani (on 1945-01-29), Ted Rosen (on 1945-01-29), Mischa Russell (violinist) (on 1945-01-29) and Olcott Vail (on 1945-01-29)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1945-01-29)
vocals:
Ken Lane Singers (on 1945-01-29)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1945-01-29)
arranger:
Axel Stordahl (on 1945-01-29)
cover recording of:
All the Things You Are (from “Very Warm for May”) (on 1945-01-29)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1939)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1939)
publisher:
Polygram Int. Publishing (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), T.B. Harms Inc. (ended) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Broadway Rhythm (film)
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D9My Melancholy Baby
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1945-01-29)
bass:
Arthur "Artie" Shapiro (on 1945-01-29)
cello:
Fred Goerner (on 1945-01-29), Arthur Kafton (on 1945-01-29) and Jack Sewell (on 1945-01-29)
drums (drum set):
Ray Hagan (on 1945-01-29)
French horn:
James Stagliano (on 1945-01-29)
guitar:
Dave Barbour (on 1945-01-29)
harp:
Irma Clow (on 1945-01-29)
piano:
Mark McIntyre (American pianist, orchestra leader and songwriter.) (on 1945-01-29)
trombone:
Carl Loeffler (on 1945-01-29), Jimmy Skiles (on 1945-01-29) and Joe Yukl (on 1945-01-29)
trumpet:
Donald Anderson (trumpet) (on 1945-01-29), Charles Griffard (on 1945-01-29) and Leonard Mach (on 1945-01-29)
viola:
Allan Harshman (violist) (on 1945-01-29), Dave Sterkin (on 1945-01-29) and Garry White (on 1945-01-29)
violin:
Victor Arno (on 1945-01-29), Peter Ellis (1940s violinist) (on 1945-01-29), Sam Freed, Jr. (Violinist) (on 1945-01-29), Gerald Joyce (on 1945-01-29), George Kast (on 1945-01-29), Sol Kindler (on 1945-01-29), Samuel Levine (violinist) (on 1945-01-29), Anthony Perrotti (on 1945-01-29), Nicholas Pisani (on 1945-01-29), Ted Rosen (on 1945-01-29), Mischa Russell (violinist) (on 1945-01-29) and Olcott Vail (on 1945-01-29)
woodwind:
Heinie Beau (on 1945-01-29), Mannie Gershman (on 1945-01-29), Leonard Hartman (on 1945-01-29), Harold Lawson (on 1945-01-29) and Don Lodice (on 1945-01-29)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1945-01-29)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1945-01-29)
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
cover recording of:
My Melancholy Baby (on 1945-01-29)
lyricist:
George A. Norton (in 1912)
composer:
Ernie Burnett (in 1911)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
version of:
Melancholy (original 1911 version of "My Melancholy Baby", lyrics by Maybelle E. Watson)
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D10Homesick, That's All
recording of:
Homesick, That's All
writer:
Gordon Jenkins
publisher:
Mayfair Music, Inc.
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