The Capitol Years 1953-62

~ Release by Frank Sinatra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Basically a compressed version of The Capitol Years squashed onto 12 discs. It is missing disc 21 "the rare stuff" but instead has an added Xmas disc A Jolly Christmas from Sinatra not found in the other set.

Annotation last modified on 2024-03-06 12:04 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Songs for Young Lovers
2CD: In the Wee Small Hours
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1In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning
recording engineer:
John Palladino
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
cello:
Ray Kramer, Edgar Lustgarten, Kurt Reher (cellist) and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller)
double bass:
Morty Corb (bass, USA) and Meyer "Mike" Rubin (US bassist 1930s - 1960s)
drums (drum set):
Louis Singer (percussionist)
guitar:
George van Eps
harp:
Kathryn Julye
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist)
viola:
Alvin Dinkin, Stanley Harris (US big band viola player), Paul Robyn and Dave Sterkin
violin:
Victor Bay, Alex Beller, Harry Bluestone, Walter Edelstein, David Frisina, Henry Hill (Violin player), Erno Neufeld, Nathan Ross, Mischa Russell (violinist), Paul Shure, Felix Slatkin and Marshall Sosson
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-17)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1955-02-17)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-17)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-02-17)
recording of:
In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning (on 1955-02-17)
lyricist:
Bob Hilliard
composer:
David Mann (American songwriter)
publisher:
Better Half Music Company, Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne Music Ltd., Redd Evans Music Company and Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
13:00
2Mood Indigo
recording engineer:
John Palladino
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
celesta:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader)
double bass:
Phil Stephens (bass and tuba player)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller
guitar:
George van Eps
harp:
Kathryn Julye
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist)
saxophone and woodwind:
Mahlon Clark, Skeets Herfurt, Ted Nash (40s-80s US swing reedman, uncle of the other), Ted Nash (75- US saxophonist, the nephew), Irving “Babe” Russin and Champ Webb
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
viola:
Alvin Dinkin and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller)
violin:
Harry Bluestone, Mischa Russell (violinist), Paul Shure and Felix Slatkin
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-16)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-16)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-02-16)
cover recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song) (on 1955-02-16)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Indigo Mood Music, Mills Music, Inc., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1930) and Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (in 1930)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
33:30
3Glad to Be Unhappy
recording engineer:
John Palladino
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
celesta:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader)
double bass:
Phil Stephens (bass and tuba player)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller
guitar:
George van Eps
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-08)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-08)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-02-08)
cover recording of:
Glad to Be Unhappy (on 1955-02-08)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Williamson Music Company
part of:
On Your Toes
32:35
4I Get Along Without You Very Well
recording engineer:
John Palladino
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
cello:
Ray Kramer, Edgar Lustgarten, Kurt Reher (cellist) and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller)
double bass:
Morty Corb (bass, USA) and Meyer "Mike" Rubin (US bassist 1930s - 1960s)
drums (drum set):
Louis Singer (percussionist)
guitar:
George van Eps
harp:
Kathryn Julye
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist)
viola:
Alvin Dinkin, Stanley Harris (US big band viola player), Paul Robyn and Dave Sterkin
violin:
Victor Bay, Alex Beller, Harry Bluestone, Walter Edelstein, David Frisina, Henry Hill (Violin player), Erno Neufeld, Nathan Ross, Mischa Russell (violinist), Paul Shure (, on 1955-02-17), Felix Slatkin and Marshall Sosson
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-17)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-17)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1955-02-17 until 1955-03)
cover recording of:
I Get Along Without You Very Well (on 1955-02-17)
lyricist:
Jane Brown Thompson
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1939)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP) and Sony/ATV Harmony
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
3:42
5Deep in a Dream
recording engineer:
John Palladino
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
cello:
James Arkatov (American cellist and photographer) (on 1955-03-04), Cy Bernard (on 1955-03-04), Eleanor Aller (US cellist, b. Aller) (on 1955-03-04), Armand Kaproff (on 1955-03-04), Ray Kramer (on 1955-03-04), Edgar Lustgarten (on 1955-03-04), Kurt Reher (cellist) (on 1955-03-04) and Joseph Saxon (on 1955-03-04)
double bass:
Phil Stephens (bass and tuba player) (on 1955-03-04)
flute:
Arthur Gleghorn (on 1955-03-04), Luella Howard (on 1955-03-04), Jules Kinsler (on 1955-03-04) and George Poole (on 1955-03-04)
French horn:
John Cave (french horn) (on 1955-03-04), Vincent DeRosa (on 1955-03-04), Joseph Eger (horn player) (on 1955-03-04) and Richard Perissi (on 1955-03-04)
guitar:
George van Eps (on 1955-03-04)
harp:
Kathryn Julye (on 1955-03-04)
membranophone:
Louis Singer (percussionist) (on 1955-03-04)
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist) (on 1955-03-04)
violin:
Paul Shure, Victor Bay (on 1955-03-04), Alex Beller (on 1955-03-04), Harry Bluestone (on 1955-03-04), Nathan Ross (on 1955-03-04), Mischa Russell (violinist) (on 1955-03-04), Felix Slatkin (on 1955-03-04) and Marshall Sosson (on 1955-03-04)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-03-04)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-03-04)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-03-04)
cover recording of:
Deep in a Dream (on 1955-03-04)
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Scarsdale Music Corp. (ASCAP) and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:49
6I See Your Face Before Me
recording engineer:
John Palladino
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
celesta:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader)
double bass:
Phil Stephens (bass and tuba player)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller
guitar:
George van Eps
harp:
Kathryn Julye
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist)
saxophone and woodwind:
Mahlon Clark, Skeets Herfurt, Ted Nash (40s-80s US swing reedman, uncle of the other), Ted Nash (75- US saxophonist, the nephew), Irving “Babe” Russin and Champ Webb
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
viola:
Alvin Dinkin and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller)
violin:
Harry Bluestone, Mischa Russell (violinist), Paul Shure and Felix Slatkin
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-16)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-16)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-02-16)
cover recording of:
I See Your Face Before Me (on 1955-02-16)
lyricist and composer:
Howard Dietz (librettist) and Arthur Schwartz
publisher:
Arthur Schwartz Music Ltd. and Chappell & Co.
3:24
7Can’t We Be Friends?
recording engineer:
John Palladino
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
celesta:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader)
double bass:
Phil Stephens (bass and tuba player)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller
guitar:
George van Eps
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-08)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-08)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-02-08)
cover recording of:
Can’t We Be Friends? (on 1955-02-08)
lyricist:
Paul James (Lyricist, aka James Warburg)
composer:
Kay Swift
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Corp.
2:48
8When Your Lover Has Gone
recording engineer:
John Palladino
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
cello:
Ray Kramer, Edgar Lustgarten, Kurt Reher (cellist) and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller)
double bass:
Morty Corb (bass, USA) and Meyer "Mike" Rubin (US bassist 1930s - 1960s)
drums (drum set):
Louis Singer (percussionist)
guitar:
George van Eps
harp:
Kathryn Julye
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist)
viola:
Alvin Dinkin, Stanley Harris (US big band viola player), Paul Robyn and Dave Sterkin
violin:
Victor Bay, Alex Beller, Harry Bluestone, Walter Edelstein, David Frisina, Henry Hill (Violin player), Erno Neufeld, Nathan Ross, Mischa Russell (violinist), Paul Shure, Felix Slatkin and Marshall Sosson
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-17)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-17)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-02-17)
cover recording of:
When Your Lover Has Gone (on 1955-02-17)
lyricist and composer:
Einar Aaron Swan
publisher:
Remick Music Corp. and Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division)
3:10
9What Is This Thing Called Love?
recording engineer:
John Palladino
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
celesta:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader)
double bass:
Phil Stephens (bass and tuba player)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller
guitar:
George van Eps
harp:
Kathryn Julye
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist)
saxophone and woodwind:
Mahlon Clark, Skeets Herfurt, Ted Nash (40s-80s US swing reedman, uncle of the other), Ted Nash (75- US saxophonist, the nephew), Irving “Babe” Russin and Champ Webb
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1955-02-16)
viola:
Alvin Dinkin and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller)
violin:
Harry Bluestone, Mischa Russell (violinist), Paul Shure and Felix Slatkin
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-16)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1955-02-16)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-16)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-02-16)
cover recording of:
What Is This Thing Called Love? (Wake Up and Dream musical revue) (on 1955-02-16)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
part of:
Wake Up and Dream (1929 revue)
2:35
10Last Night When We Were Young
recording engineer:
John Palladino
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
cello:
Cy Bernard, Edgar Lustgarten and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller)
double bass:
Joe Comfort and Ed Gilbert
drums (drum set):
Frankie Carlson
guitar:
Bobby Gibbons
harp:
Kathryn Julye and Ann Mason Stockton (American harpist)
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist)
saxophone and woodwind:
Bart Caldarelli (saxophone), Mahlon Clark, Mort Friedman, Harry Klee, Champ Webb and James Williamson (Saxophone player)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
violin:
Victor Bay, Alex Beller, Harry Bluestone, Walter Edelstein, Mischa Russell (violinist), Paul Shure and Felix Slatkin
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1954-03-01)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1954-03-01)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-03-01)
cover recording of:
Last Night When We Were Young (on 1954-03-01)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg
composer:
Harold Arlen
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and S.A. Music Co.
3:17
11I’ll Be Around
recording engineer:
John Palladino
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
celesta:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader)
double bass:
Phil Stephens (bass and tuba player)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller
guitar:
George van Eps
harp:
Kathryn Julye (on 1955-02-08)
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-08)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-08)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-02-08)
cover recording of:
I’ll Be Around (on 1955-02-08)
lyricist and composer:
Alec Wilder (American composer)
publisher:
Ludlow Music, Inc., Primary Wave 3 Songs (BMI) and TRO-Ludlow Music, Inc.
2:59
12Ill Wind
recording engineer:
John Palladino
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
celesta:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader)
double bass:
Phil Stephens (bass and tuba player)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller
guitar:
George van Eps
harp:
Kathryn Julye
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist)
saxophone and woodwind:
Mahlon Clark, Skeets Herfurt, Ted Nash (40s-80s US swing reedman, uncle of the other), Ted Nash (75- US saxophonist, the nephew), Irving “Babe” Russin and Champ Webb
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
viola:
Alvin Dinkin and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller)
violin:
Harry Bluestone, Mischa Russell (violinist), Paul Shure and Felix Slatkin
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-16)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-16)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-02-16)
cover recording of:
Ill Wind (on 1955-02-16)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1934)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1934)
3:46
13It Never Entered My Mind
recording engineer:
John Palladino
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
cello:
James Arkatov (American cellist and photographer) (on 1955-03-04), Cy Bernard (on 1955-03-04), Eleanor Aller (US cellist, b. Aller) (on 1955-03-04), Armand Kaproff (on 1955-03-04), Ray Kramer (on 1955-03-04), Edgar Lustgarten (on 1955-03-04), Kurt Reher (cellist) (on 1955-03-04) and Joseph Saxon (on 1955-03-04)
double bass:
Phil Stephens (bass and tuba player) (on 1955-03-04)
flute:
Arthur Gleghorn (on 1955-03-04), Luella Howard (on 1955-03-04), Jules Kinsler (on 1955-03-04) and George Poole (on 1955-03-04)
French horn:
John Cave (french horn) (on 1955-03-04), Vincent DeRosa (on 1955-03-04), Joseph Eger (horn player) (on 1955-03-04) and Richard Perissi (on 1955-03-04)
guitar:
George van Eps (on 1955-03-04)
harp:
Kathryn Julye (on 1955-03-04)
membranophone:
Louis Singer (percussionist) (on 1955-03-04)
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist) (on 1955-03-04)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
violin:
Victor Bay (on 1955-03-04), Alex Beller (on 1955-03-04), Harry Bluestone (on 1955-03-04), Nathan Ross (on 1955-03-04), Mischa Russell (violinist) (on 1955-03-04), Paul Shure (on 1955-03-04), Felix Slatkin (on 1955-03-04) and Marshall Sosson (on 1955-03-04)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-03-04)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-03-04)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-03-04)
cover recording of:
It Never Entered My Mind (on 1955-03-04)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1940)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1940)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Lorenz Hart Publishing Co.
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
2:42
14Dancing on the Ceiling
recording engineer:
John Palladino
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
celesta:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader)
double bass:
Phil Stephens (bass and tuba player)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller
guitar:
George van Eps
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-08)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-08)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-02-08)
cover recording of:
Dancing on the Ceiling (1930 Rodgers & Hart song) (on 1955-02-08)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1930)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1930)
2:57
15I’ll Never Be the Same
recording engineer:
John Palladino
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
cello:
James Arkatov (American cellist and photographer) (on 1955-03-04), Cy Bernard (on 1955-03-04), Eleanor Aller (US cellist, b. Aller) (on 1955-03-04), Armand Kaproff (on 1955-03-04), Ray Kramer (on 1955-03-04), Edgar Lustgarten (on 1955-03-04), Kurt Reher (cellist) (on 1955-03-04) and Joseph Saxon (on 1955-03-04)
double bass:
Phil Stephens (bass and tuba player) (on 1955-03-04)
flute:
Arthur Gleghorn (on 1955-03-04), Luella Howard (on 1955-03-04), Jules Kinsler (on 1955-03-04) and George Poole (on 1955-03-04)
French horn:
John Cave (french horn) (on 1955-03-04), Vincent DeRosa (on 1955-03-04), Joseph Eger (horn player) (on 1955-03-04) and Richard Perissi (on 1955-03-04)
guitar:
George van Eps (on 1955-03-04)
membranophone:
Louis Singer (percussionist) (on 1955-03-04)
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist) (on 1955-03-04)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
violin:
Victor Bay (on 1955-03-04), Alex Beller (on 1955-03-04), Harry Bluestone (on 1955-03-04), Nathan Ross (on 1955-03-04), Mischa Russell (violinist) (on 1955-03-04), Paul Shure (on 1955-03-04), Felix Slatkin (on 1955-03-04) and Marshall Sosson (on 1955-03-04)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-03-04)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-03-04)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-03-04)
cover recording of:
I’ll Never Be the Same (on 1955-03-04)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Matty Malneck and Frank Signorelli
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and France Mélodie
3:05
16This Love of Mine
recording engineer:
John Palladino
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
cello:
Ray Kramer, Edgar Lustgarten, Kurt Reher (cellist) and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller)
double bass:
Morty Corb (bass, USA) and Meyer "Mike" Rubin (US bassist 1930s - 1960s)
drums (drum set):
Louis Singer (percussionist)
guitar:
George van Eps
harp:
Kathryn Julye
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist)
viola:
Alvin Dinkin, Stanley Harris (US big band viola player), Paul Robyn and Dave Sterkin
violin:
Victor Bay, Alex Beller, Harry Bluestone, Walter Edelstein, David Frisina, Henry Hill (Violin player), Erno Neufeld, Nathan Ross, Mischa Russell (violinist), Paul Shure, Felix Slatkin and Marshall Sosson
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-17)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-17)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-02-17)
cover recording of:
This Love of Mine (on 1955-02-17)
lyricist:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
composer:
Sol Parker (songwriter) and Henry Sanicola
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
3:33
17I’ve Got the World on a String
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-04-30)
bass:
Philip Stephens (bass and tuba player) (on 1953-04-30)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (on 1953-04-30)
guitar:
Al Hendrickson (on 1953-04-30)
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist) (on 1953-04-30)
reeds:
Jack Dumont (on 1953-04-30), Skeets Herfurt (on 1953-04-30), Plas Johnson (on 1953-04-30), Joe Koch (on 1953-04-30), Ernest Romersa (on 1953-04-30) and Theodore Nash (40s-80s US swing reedman, uncle of the other) (on 1953-04-30)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (on 1953-04-30), Francis Howard (trombone) (on 1953-04-30), Jimmy Priddy (on 1953-04-30) and Si Zentner (on 1953-04-30)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1953-04-30), Conrad Gozzo (on 1953-04-30), Vito "Mickey" Mangano (on 1953-04-30) and Rubin "Zeke" Zarchy (on 1953-04-30)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1953-04-30)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1953-04-30)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1953-04-30)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recording of:
I’ve Got the World on a String (on 1953-04-30)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1932)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1932)
publisher:
BMG Gold Songs, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Mills Music, Inc., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and S.A. Music Co.
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3.252:14
18From Here to Eternity
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-05-02)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1953-05-02)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1953-05-02)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recording of:
From Here to Eternity (on 1953-05-02)
lyricist:
Robert Wells (songwriter)
composer:
Freddie Karger (Frederick Maxwell Karger, Jr)
publisher:
Barton Music Corp.
3:01
19South of the Border
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-04-30)
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
double bass:
Phil Stephens (bass and tuba player)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller
guitar:
Al Hendrickson
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist)
saxophone and woodwind:
Jack Dumont, Skeets Herfurt, Joe Koch, Ted Nash (40s-80s US swing reedman, uncle of the other) and Ted Romersa
trombone:
Milt Bernhart, Joe Howard (american trombone player), Jimmy Priddy and Si Zentner
trumpet:
Conrad Gozzo, Manny Klein, Vito N. Mangano and Rubin "Zeke" Zarchy
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1953-04-30)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1953-04-30)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recording of:
South of the Border (Down Mexico Way) (on 1953-04-30)
writer:
Michael Carr (songwriter) and Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. (on 1939-03-30)
12:52
20Don’t Worry ’Bout Me
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1953-04-30)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1953-04-30)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recording of:
Don’t Worry ’Bout Me (on 1953-04-30)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1939)
writer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist) and Ted Koehler
composer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist) (in 1939)
publisher:
Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
3:07
21Anytime, Anywhere
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1953-05-02)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1953-05-02)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1953-05-02)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-05-02)
recording of:
Anytime, Anywhere (on 1953-05-02)
writer:
Lenny Adelson and Imogen Carpenter
2:45
22Three Coins in the Fountain
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-03-01)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1954-03-01)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1954-03-01)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recording of:
Three Coins in the Fountain (on 1954-03-01)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Cahn Music Company, Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Robbins Music Corp. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
The 27th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1954 winner)
3:07
23Rain (Falling From the Skies)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1953-12-09)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1953-12-09)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recording of:
Rain (Falling From the Skies) (on 1953-12-09)
writer:
G. Finlay and Robert Mellin
3:27
24The Gal That Got Away
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1954-05-13)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1954-05-13)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recording of:
The Man That Got Away (A Star Is Born) (on 1954-05-13)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1953)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1953)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., Harwin Music Corporation, MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
The 27th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
3:12
25Young at Heart
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-12-09)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1953-12-09)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1953-12-09)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recording of:
Young at Heart (Frank Sinatra song) (on 1953-12-09)
lyricist:
Carolyn Leigh
composer:
Johnny Richards
publisher:
Anglo-Pic Music Co. Ltd., Cherio Corp., June's Tunes, Moncur Street Music Ltd., Ocheri Publishing Corp., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
42:53
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