• 2 ALBUMS ON 1 LP
• INCLUDES 2 BONUS TRACKS
• 12-PAGE BOOKLET
This release compiles two of the most jazzoriented and swinging albums of Sinatra’s career: Sinatra’s Swingin’ Session!!! and A Swingin’ Affair! Included here in their entirety, both albums feature Nelson Riddle in the dual capacity of arranger and conductor, and boast the talents of such important jazz soloists as Harry “Sweets” Edison and Buddy Collette, among many others.
PERSONNEL:
- FRANK SINATRA (vocals), with:
- The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
- Featuring Harry "Sweets" (trumpet)
- ON TRACKS [1-12]: SINATRA’S SWINGIN’ SESSION!!! (Capitol W1491)
- The Capitol Tower, Hollywood, August & September 1960.
- ON TRACKS [13-27]: A SWINGIN’ AFFAIR! (Capitol W803)
- The Capitol Tower, Hollywood, April & November 1956.
- (*) BONUS TRACKS (28-29): Same personnel, dates and location as 1-12
TRACKS:
- 01 WHEN YOU’RE SMILING (THE WHOLE WORLD SMILES WITH YOU)
- 02 BLUE MOON
- 03 S’POSIN’
- 04 IT ALL DEPENDS ON YOU
- 05 IT’S ONLY A PAPER MOON
- 06 MY BLUE HEAVEN
- 07 SHOULD I
- 08 SEPTEMBER IN THE RAIN
- 09 ALWAYS 219
- 10 I CAN’T BELIEVE THAT YOU’RE IN LOVE WITH ME
- 11 I CONCENTRATE ON YOU
- 12 YOU DO SOMETHING TO ME
- 13 NIGHT AND DAY
- 14 I WISH I WERE IN LOVE AGAIN
- 15 I GOT PLENTY O’ NUTTIN’
- 16 I GUESS I’LL HAVE TO CHANGE MY PLAN
- 17 NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT
- 18 STARS FELL ON ALABAMA
- 19 NO ONE EVER TELLS YOU
- 20 I WON’T DANCE
- 21 THE LONESOME ROAD
- 22 AT LONG LAST LOVE
- 23 YOU’D BE SO NICE TO COME HOME TO
- 24 I GOT IT BAD AND THAT AIN’T GOOD
- 25 FROM THIS MOMENT ON
- 26 IF I HAD YOU
- 27 OH! LOOK AT ME NOW
- 28 HIDDEN PERSUASION ( *)
- 29 OL’ MACDONALD (*)