Songs For Swingin' Lovers!
Frank Sinatra
Songs For Swingin' Lovers!
Frank Sinatra
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Awards:
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Top 100 (Pre-1980)
About
SONGS FOR SWINGIN LOVERS is widely regarded as one of Sinatras landmark achievements. The album which led to Sinatra describing Riddle as the greatest arranger in the world, is featured here in its entirety along with 11 of The Voices most swinging singles from the period, all arranged and conducted by Riddle. Includes 11 Bonus Tracks.
Contents and tracklist
Mack Gordon, Josef Myrow:
You Make Me Feel So Young
Work length2:57
- Frank Sinatra (vocals), Maxine Johnson (viola), Milton Thomas (viola), Ennio Bolognini (cello), Alvin Dinkin (viola), Paul Shure (violin), Nathan Ross (violin), Mischa Russell (violin), Edgar Lustgarten (cello), Felix Slatkin (violin), Eleanor Slatkin (cello), Kathryn Julye (harp), George Van Eps (guitar), Bill Miller (piano), Joe Comfort (bass), Irv Cottler (drums), Paul Nero (violin), Alex Murray (violin), James Williamson (alto saxophone), Morton Friedman (baritone saxophone), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Harry Klee (alto saxophone), Willie Schwartz (alto saxophone), Justin Gordon (tenor saxophone), Conrad Gozzo (trumpet), Emanuel Klein (trumpet), Victor Bay (violin), Alex Beller (violin), Walter Edelstein (violin), George Roberts (bass trombone), Juan Tizol (trombone), Vito "Mickey" Mangano (trumpet), James Priddy (trombone), Milt Bernhart (trombone), Henry Hill (violin)
- Nelson Riddle
- Recorded: 1956-01-09
- Recording Venue: KHJ Studios, Hollywood.
Billy Rose, Mabel Wayne:
It Happened In Monterey
Work length2:36
- Frank Sinatra (vocals), Mischa Russell (violin), Paul Shure (violin), Felix Slatkin (violin), Nathan Ross (violin), Paul Nero (violin), Henry Hill (violin), Alex Murray (violin), Bill Miller (piano), Joe Comfort (bass), Kathryn Julye (harp), Irv Cottler (drums), George Van Eps (guitar), Walter Edelstein (violin), Alex Beller (violin), James Williamson (tenor saxophone), Morton Friedman (baritone saxophone), Justin Gordon (tenor saxophone), Harry Klee (alto saxophone), Willie Schwartz (alto saxophone), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Conrad Gozzo (trumpet), Juan Tizol (trombone), George Roberts (bass trombone), Milt Bernhart (trombone), James Priddy (trombone), Emanuel Klein (trumpet), Vito "Mickey" Mangano (trumpet), Victor Bay (violin)
- Nelson Riddle
- Recorded: 1956-01-12
- Recording Venue: KHJ Studios, Hollywood.
Al Dubin, Harry Warren:
You're Getting To Be A Habit With Me
Work length2:19
- Frank Sinatra (vocals), Ennio Bolognini (cello), Ennio Bologinni (cello), Edgar Lustgarten (cello), Milton Thomas (viola), Alvin Dinkin (viola), Paul Shure (violin), Felix Slatkin (violin), Eleanor Slatkin (cello), Maxine Johnson (viola), Bill Miller (piano), Kathryn Julye (harp), Joe Comfort (bass), Irv Cottler (drums), George Van Eps (guitar), Mischa Russell (violin), Paul Nero (violin), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Conrad Gozzo (trumpet), Emanuel Klein (trumpet), Morton Friedman (baritone saxophone), James Williamson (tenor saxophone), Harry Klee (alto saxophone), Willie Schwartz (alto saxophone), Justin Gordon (tenor saxophone), Vito "Mickey" Mangano (trumpet), Milt Bernhart (trombone), Walter Edelstein (violin), Henry Hill (violin), Alex Murray (violin), Alex Beller (violin), Victor Bay (violin), James Priddy (trombone), Juan Tizol (trombone), George Roberts (bass trombone), Nathan Ross (violin)
- Nelson Riddle
- Recorded: 1956-01-10
- Recording Venue: KHJ Studios, Hollywood.
Sammy Fain, Irving Kahal, Pierre Norman:
You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me
Work length2:48
- Frank Sinatra (vocals), Ennio Bolognini (cello), Ennio Bologinni (cello), Edgar Lustgarten (cello), Milton Thomas (viola), Alvin Dinkin (viola), Paul Shure (violin), Felix Slatkin (violin), Eleanor Slatkin (cello), Maxine Johnson (viola), Bill Miller (piano), Kathryn Julye (harp), Joe Comfort (bass), Irv Cottler (drums), George Van Eps (guitar), Mischa Russell (violin), Paul Nero (violin), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Conrad Gozzo (trumpet), Emanuel Klein (trumpet), Morton Friedman (baritone saxophone), James Williamson (tenor saxophone), Harry Klee (alto saxophone), Willie Schwartz (alto saxophone), Justin Gordon (tenor saxophone), Vito "Mickey" Mangano (trumpet), Milt Bernhart (trombone), Walter Edelstein (violin), Henry Hill (violin), Alex Murray (violin), Alex Beller (violin), Victor Bay (violin), James Priddy (trombone), Juan Tizol (trombone), George Roberts (bass trombone), Nathan Ross (violin)
- Nelson Riddle
- Recorded: 1956-01-09
- Recording Venue: KHJ Studios, Hollywood.
Johnny Mercer, Richard A. Whiting:
Too Marvelous For Words
Work length2:29
- Frank Sinatra (vocals)
- Nelson Riddle
- Recorded: 1956-01-16
- Recording Venue: KHJ Studios, Hollywood.
E.Y. Harburg, Burton Lane:
Old Devil Moon
Work length3:56
- Frank Sinatra (vocals)
- Nelson Riddle
- Recorded: 1956-01-16
- Recording Venue: KHJ Studios, Hollywood.
Johnny Burke, Arthur Johnston:
Pennies From Heaven
Work length2:44
- Frank Sinatra (vocals), Maxine Johnson (viola), Milton Thomas (viola), Ennio Bolognini (cello), Alvin Dinkin (viola), Paul Shure (violin), Nathan Ross (violin), Mischa Russell (violin), Edgar Lustgarten (cello), Felix Slatkin (violin), Eleanor Slatkin (cello), Kathryn Julye (harp), George Van Eps (guitar), Bill Miller (piano), Joe Comfort (bass), Irv Cottler (drums), Paul Nero (violin), Alex Murray (violin), James Williamson (tenor saxophone), Morton Friedman (baritone saxophone), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Harry Klee (alto saxophone), Willie Schwartz (alto saxophone), Justin Gordon (tenor saxophone), Conrad Gozzo (trumpet), Emanuel Klein (trumpet), Victor Bay (violin), Alex Beller (violin), Walter Edelstein (violin), George Roberts (bass trombone), Juan Tizol (trombone), Vito "Mickey" Mangano (trumpet), Milt Bernhart (trombone), James Priddy (trombone), Henry Hill (violin)
- Nelson Riddle
- Recorded: 1955-10-17
- Recording Venue: KHJ Studios, Hollywood.
Work length2:42
- Frank Sinatra (vocals), Ennio Bolognini (cello), Ennio Bologinni (cello), Ray Kramer (cello), David Sterkin (viola), Maxine Johnson (viola), Erno Neufeld (violin), Mischa Russell (violin), Eleanor Slatkin (cello), Paul Robyn (viola), Bill Miller (piano), Kathryn Julye (harp), Frank Emilio Flynn (vibraphone), Joe Comfort (bass), Irv Cottler (drums), George Van Eps (guitar), Paul Nero (violin), Alex Murray (violin), John Best (trumpet), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Clarence "Shorty" Sherock (trumpet), Robert Lawson (baritone saxophone), Warren Webb (tenor saxophone), Mahlon Clark (alto saxophone), Willie Schwartz (alto saxophone), Justin Gordon (tenor saxophone), Rubin "Zeke" Zarchy (trumpet), Dick Noel (trombone), Samuel Cytron (violin), Robert Gross (violin), Henry Hill (violin), Alex Beller (violin), Victor Bay (violin), James Priddy (trombone), Paul Tanner (trombone), George Roberts (bass trombone), Dan Lube (violin)
- Nelson Riddle
- Recorded: 1955-10-17
- Recording Venue: KHJ Studios, Hollywood.
Work length3:43
- Frank Sinatra
- Recorded: 1956-01
Work length2:30
- Frank Sinatra (vocals), Maxine Johnson (viola), Milton Thomas (viola), Ennio Bolognini (cello), Alvin Dinkin (viola), Paul Shure (violin), Nathan Ross (violin), Mischa Russell (violin), Edgar Lustgarten (cello), Felix Slatkin (violin), Eleanor Slatkin (cello), Kathryn Julye (harp), George Van Eps (guitar), Bill Miller (piano), Joe Comfort (bass), Irv Cottler (drums), Paul Nero (violin), Alex Murray (violin), James Williamson (tenor saxophone), Morton Friedman (baritone saxophone), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Harry Klee (alto saxophone), Willie Schwartz (alto saxophone), Justin Gordon (tenor saxophone), Conrad Gozzo (trumpet), Emanuel Klein (trumpet), Victor Bay (violin), Alex Beller (violin), Walter Edelstein (violin), George Roberts (bass trombone), Juan Tizol (trombone), Vito "Mickey" Mangano (trumpet), Milt Bernhart (trombone), James Priddy (trombone), Henry Hill (violin)
- Nelson Riddle
- Recorded: 1956-01-09
- Recording Venue: KHJ Studios, Hollywood.
Frankie Laine, Carl Fischer:
We'll Be Together Again
Work length4:26
- Frank Sinatra (vocals), Ennio Bolognini (cello), Ennio Bologinni (cello), Edgar Lustgarten (cello), Milton Thomas (viola), Alvin Dinkin (viola), Paul Shure (violin), Felix Slatkin (violin), Eleanor Slatkin (cello), Maxine Johnson (viola), Bill Miller (piano), Kathryn Julye (harp), Joe Comfort (bass), Irv Cottler (drums), George Van Eps (guitar), Mischa Russell (violin), Paul Nero (violin), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Conrad Gozzo (trumpet), Emanuel Klein (trumpet), Morton Friedman (baritone saxophone), James Williamson (tenor saxophone), Harry Klee (alto saxophone), Willie Schwartz (alto saxophone), Justin Gordon (tenor saxophone), Vito "Mickey" Mangano (trumpet), Milt Bernhart (trombone), Walter Edelstein (violin), Henry Hill (violin), Alex Murray (violin), Alex Beller (violin), Victor Bay (violin), James Priddy (trombone), Juan Tizol (trombone), George Roberts (bass trombone), Nathan Ross (violin)
- Nelson Riddle
- Recorded: 1956-01-16
- Recording Venue: KHJ Studios, Hollywood.
Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson:
Makin' Whoopee
Work length3:06
- Frank Sinatra (vocals)
- Nelson Riddle
- Recorded: 1956-01-16
- Recording Venue: KHJ Studios, Hollywood.
Gus Kahn, Isham Jones:
Swingin' Down The Lane
Work length2:54
- Frank Sinatra (vocals), Ennio Bolognini (cello), Ennio Bologinni (cello), Edgar Lustgarten (cello), Milton Thomas (viola), Alvin Dinkin (viola), Paul Shure (violin), Felix Slatkin (violin), Eleanor Slatkin (cello), Maxine Johnson (viola), Bill Miller (piano), Kathryn Julye (harp), Joe Comfort (bass), Irv Cottler (drums), George Van Eps (guitar), Mischa Russell (violin), Paul Nero (violin), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Conrad Gozzo (trumpet), Emanuel Klein (trumpet), Morton Friedman (baritone saxophone), James Williamson (tenor saxophone), Harry Klee (alto saxophone), Willie Schwartz (alto saxophone), Justin Gordon (tenor saxophone), Vito "Mickey" Mangano (trumpet), Milt Bernhart (trombone), Walter Edelstein (violin), Henry Hill (violin), Alex Murray (violin), Alex Beller (violin), Victor Bay (violin), James Priddy (trombone), Juan Tizol (trombone), George Roberts (bass trombone), Nathan Ross (violin)
- Nelson Riddle
- Recorded: 1956-01-12
- Recording Venue: KHJ Studios, Hollywood.
Work length2:43
- Frank Sinatra (vocals)
- Nelson Riddle
- Recorded: 1956-01-16
- Recording Venue: KHJ Studios, Hollywood.
Ralph Freed, Burton Lane:
How About You?
Work length2:45
- Frank Sinatra (vocals), Ennio Bolognini (cello), Ennio Bologinni (cello), Edgar Lustgarten (cello), Milton Thomas (viola), Alvin Dinkin (viola), Paul Shure (violin), Felix Slatkin (violin), Eleanor Slatkin (cello), Maxine Johnson (viola), Bill Miller (piano), Kathryn Julye (harp), Joe Comfort (bass), Irv Cottler (drums), George Van Eps (guitar), Mischa Russell (violin), Paul Nero (violin), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Conrad Gozzo (trumpet), Emanuel Klein (trumpet), Morton Friedman (baritone saxophone), James Williamson (tenor saxophone), Harry Klee (alto saxophone), Willie Schwartz (alto saxophone), Justin Gordon (tenor saxophone), Vito "Mickey" Mangano (trumpet), Milt Bernhart (trombone), Walter Edelstein (violin), Henry Hill (violin), Alex Murray (violin), Alex Beller (violin), Victor Bay (violin), James Priddy (trombone), Juan Tizol (trombone), George Roberts (bass trombone), Nathan Ross (violin)
- Nelson Riddle
- Recorded: 1956-01-10
- Recording Venue: KHJ Studios, Hollywood.
Awards and reviews
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Jazz 100Top 100 Jazz AlbumsTop 100 (Pre-1980)