The Capitol Years

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

Annotation

Music recorded from 1953-1961

Annotation last modified on 2015-10-17 15:37 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
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1Hey! Jealous Lover
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recording of:
Hey! Jealous Lover (on 1956-04-09)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
writer:
Kay Twomey
composer:
Bee Walker
publisher:
Barton Music Corp. and Cahn Music Company
2:22
2You're Sensational
recording of:
You’re Sensational (High Society musical romantic comedy film) (on 1956-04-05)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1956)
publisher:
Buxton Hill Music Corp.
part of:
High Society (stage musical)
2:17
3Close to You
recording of:
Close to You (on 1956-11-01)
writer:
Al Hoffman, Carl Lampl and Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
publisher:
Barton Music Corp., Casa David and Feadbach Music (on 1970-10-29)
3:58
4Stars Fell on Alabama
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1956-11-15)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1956-11-15)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1956-11-15)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
orchestrator:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-11-15)
cover recording of:
Stars Fell on Alabama (on 1956-11-15)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Frank Perkins
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Mills Music
2:38
5I Got Plenty of Nothing
recording of:
I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’ (Porgy and Bess, catch-all for jazz & pop arrangements) (on 1956-11-15)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, Frankie G. Songs, Nokawi Music and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1935)
is based on:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Oh, I got plenty o’nuttin’”
3:15
6I Wish I Were in Love Again
recording of:
I Wish I Were in Love Again (on 1956-11-20)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK)
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
2:29
7The Lady Is a Tramp
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1956-11-26)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1956-11-26)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1956-11-26)
arranger and orchestrator:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-11-26)
recording of:
The Lady Is a Tramp (from “Babes in Arms”) (on 1956-11-26)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
part of:
Pal Joey
3:16
8Night and Day
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
orchestrator:
Nelson Riddle
recording of:
Night and Day (Cole Porter; from “The Gay Divorce”) (on 1956-11-26)
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, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1932-11-18)
part of:
Gay Divorce
4:00
9The Lonesome Road
remaster of:
The Lonesome Road (original studio master) by Frank Sinatra
recording of:
Lonesome Road (on 1956-11-26)
lyricist:
Gene Austin
composer:
Nathaniel Shilkret
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Nathaniel Shilkret Music Corp. and Paramount Music Corporation
3:55
10If I Had You
recording of:
If I Had You (on 1956-11-26)
writer:
James Campbell (British songwriter and music publisher), Reginald Connelly and Ted Shapiro
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Campbell Connelly Inc. (ASCAP affiliated), EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Robbins Music Corp.
2:36
11Where Are You
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1957-05-01)
conductor:
Gordon Jenkins (on 1957-05-01)
arranger:
Gordon Jenkins
cover recording of:
Where Are You? (on 1957-05-01)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Cotton Club Publishing, Harold Adamson Music and Leo Feist, Inc.
3:30
12I'm a Fool to Want You
recording of:
I’m a Fool to Want You (on 1957-05-01)
writer:
Joel Herron (in 1951), Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (in 1951) and Jack Wolf (in 1951)
publisher:
Barton Music Corp., Integrity Music Corp., Sergeant Music Co., The International Music Network and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
4:51
13Witchcraft
producer:
Dave Cavanaugh
bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1957-05-20)
bass trombone:
George Roberts (american bass trombone) (on 1957-05-20)
cello:
Cy Bernard (on 1957-05-20), Edgar Lustgarten (on 1957-05-20) and Eleanor Slatkin (on 1957-05-20)
drums (drum set):
Frank DeVito (american jazz drummer) (on 1957-05-20)
guitar:
Nick Bonney (guitarist) (on 1957-05-20)
harp:
Kathryn Julye (on 1957-05-20)
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist) (on 1957-05-20)
reeds:
Buddy Collette (on 1957-05-20), Harry Klee (on 1957-05-20), Joe Koch (on 1957-05-20), Wilbur Schwartz (on 1957-05-20) and Warren Webbe (on 1957-05-20)
trombone:
Jim Priddy (on 1957-05-20), Dick Noel (trombone) (on 1957-05-20) and Juan Tizol (on 1957-05-20)
trumpet:
Clarence "Shorty" Sherock (on 1957-05-20), Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1957-05-20), Conrad Gozzo (on 1957-05-20) and Vito "Mickey" Mangano (on 1957-05-20)
viola:
Maxine Johnson (on 1957-05-20) and Barbara Simons (on 1957-05-20)
violin:
Alex Beller (on 1957-05-20), Harry Bluestone (on 1957-05-20), Robert Cross (violinist) (on 1957-05-20), Walter Edelstein (on 1957-05-20), Ben Gill (on 1957-05-20), Paul Nero (composer & jazz violinist; Born: Kurt Polnariov/Polnarioff) (on 1957-05-20), Mischa Russell (violinist) (on 1957-05-20), Marshall Sosson (on 1957-05-20) and Gerald Vinci (on 1957-05-20)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1957-05-20)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1957-05-20)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1957-05-20)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
publisher:
Morley Music Corp. and Notable Music Company, Inc.
recording of:
Witchcraft (on 1957-05-20)
lyricist:
Carolyn Leigh
composer:
Cy Coleman
publisher:
Morley Music Co. Inc., Notable Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
2:54
14Something Wonderful Happens in Summer3:15
15All the Way
producer:
Dave Cavanaugh
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1957-08-13)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1957-08-13)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1957-08-13)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-08-13)
recording of:
All the Way (from “The Joker Is Wild”) (on 1957-08-13)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Maraville Music Corp., The International Music Network and フジパシフィックミュージック
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 30)
42:53
16Chicago
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-08-13)
producer:
Dave Cavanaugh, Voyle Gilmore and Bill Miller (US producer at Capitol Records)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1957-08-13)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1957-08-13)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1957-08-13)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recording of:
Chicago (That Toddlin’ Town) (on 1957-08-13)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Fisher (in 1922)
publisher:
Fisher Music Corp. and Salabert
2:13
17Let's Get Away From It All
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1957-10-01)
orchestra:
The Billy May Orchestra (on 1957-10-01)
conductor:
Billy May (on 1957-10-01)
arranger:
Billy May
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-10-01)
cover recording of:
Let’s Get Away From It All (on 1957-10-01)
lyricist:
Tom Adair
composer:
Matt Dennis (American singer, pianist, band leader)
publisher:
Dorsey Brothers Music
42:10
18Autumn in New York
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1957-10-03)
orchestra:
The Billy May Orchestra (on 1957-10-03)
conductor:
Billy May (on 1957-10-03)
arranger:
Billy May
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-10-03)
recording of:
Autumn in New York (1934) (on 1957-10-03)
lyricist and composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
44:36
19Come Fly With Me
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1957-10-08)
orchestra:
The Billy May Orchestra (on 1957-10-08)
conductor:
Billy May (on 1957-10-08)
arranger:
Billy May
recorded at:
Capitol Studios, Studio A in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-10-08)
recording of:
Come Fly With Me (on 1957-10-08)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn (in 1957)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen (in 1957)
publisher:
Cahn Music Company, Maraville Music Corp., PW Arrangements, The International Music Network, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Van Heusen Music Corp and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and フジパシフィックミュージック
4.53:18
20Everybody Loves Somebody3:43
21It's the Same Old Dream
recording of:
It's the Same Old Dream (on 1957-11-25)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Sands Music Corp.
3:04
22Put Your Dreams Away3:13
23Here Goes
recording of:
Here Goes (on 1958-03-03)
writer:
Sammy Cahn
2:43
24Angel Eyes
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
accordion:
Dominic Frontiere (on 1958-05-29)
bass clarinet:
Charles Butler (on 1958-05-29) and Chuck Gentry (on 1958-05-29)
bass trombone:
Ken Shroyer (trombonist) (on 1958-05-29)
bassoon:
Don Christlieb (on 1958-05-29) and Jack Marsh (on 1958-05-29)
cello:
James Arkatov (on 1958-05-29), Armand Kaproff (on 1958-05-29), Kurt Reher (on 1958-05-29) and Eleanor Slatkin (on 1958-05-29)
clarinet:
Mahlon Clark (on 1958-05-29) and Mitchell Lurie (clarinetist) (on 1958-05-29)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1958-05-29) and Mike Rubin (US bassist 1930s - 1960s) (on 1958-05-29)
flute:
Arthur Gleghorn (on 1958-05-29) and Harry Klee (on 1958-05-29)
French horn:
John Cave (french horn) (on 1958-05-29), James Decker (French hornist) (on 1958-05-29) and Vincent DeRosa (on 1958-05-29)
guitar:
George van Eps (on 1958-05-29) and Al Viola (on 1958-05-29)
harp:
Kathryn Julye (on 1958-05-29)
instruments:
Victor Bay (on 1958-05-29)
oboe:
Arnold Koblentz (Oboe player) (on 1958-05-29) and Champ Webb (on 1958-05-29)
percussion:
Frank Flynn (on 1958-05-29) and Bill Richmond (on 1958-05-29)
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist) (on 1958-05-29) and Harry Sukman (on 1958-05-29)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (on 1958-05-29) and Tommy Pederson (on 1958-05-29)
viola:
Alvin Dinkin (on 1958-05-29), Stanley Harris (US big band viola player) (on 1958-05-29), Paul Robyn (on 1958-05-29) and Dave Sterkin (on 1958-05-29)
violin:
Israel Baker (violinist) (on 1958-05-29), Alex Beller (on 1958-05-29), Arnold Belnick (on 1958-05-29), Daniel Karpilowsky (on 1958-05-29), Emo Neufeld (on 1958-05-29), David Frisina (on 1958-05-29), James Getzoff (on 1958-05-29), Henry Hill (Violin player) (on 1958-05-29), Paul Shure (on 1958-05-29), Marshall Sosson (on 1958-05-29) and Victor Amo (on 1958-05-29)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1958-05-29)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1958-05-29)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1958-05-29)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1958-05-29)
cover recording of:
Angel Eyes (1946 jazz standard) (on 1958-05-29)
lyricist:
Earl Brent (in 1946)
composer:
Matt Dennis (American singer, pianist, band leader) (in 1946)
publisher:
Bradshaw Music, Inc., Dorsey Bros Music Ltd. (Angel Eyes - Dennis/Brent), Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Onyx Music Corporation and ミュージック・セールス (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
3:45
CD 3

Credits

Release

printed in:United States
art direction:Tommy Steele (Creative Director (EMI/Capitol, Workbook))
liner notes:Will Friedwald (Author, Music Critic)
Pete Kline
Nancy Sinatra
executive producer:Ron McCarrell
Wayne Watkins
producer:Ron Furmanek
mastering:Larry Walsh (in 1990-07)
compiler:Ron Furmanek
design:Andy Engel
manufactured by:Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1990)
ASIN:US: B000002UWM [info]

Release Group

Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/288844 [info]
Wikidata:Q7721252 [info]