The Best of Frank Sinatra, Vol. 2

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

Tracklist

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1Autumn in New York
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1947-12-04)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1947-12-04)
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
cover recording of:
Autumn in New York (1934) (on 1947-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
3:18
2I'm Glad There Is You
recording of:
I’m Glad There Is You
writer:
Jimmy Dorsey and Paul Madeira (Paul Madeira Mertz)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd. and Mayfair Music Corp.
3:09
3But Beautiful
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1947-08-17)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1947-08-17)
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
recording of:
But Beautiful (on 1947-08-17)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Burke-Van Heusen, Inc., Dorsey Brothers Music, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) (in 1947) and Onyx Music Corporation (in 1947)
3:14
4My Romance
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1946-01-23)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1946-01-23)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) and Dinah Shore (on 1946-01-23)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1946-01-23)
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: JDB 46 (1))
cover recording of:
My Romance (on 1946-01-23)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1935)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Lorenz Hart Publishing Co., T.B. Harms Co., Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Williamson Music Company, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
Jumbo
3:18
5Stella by Starlight
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1947-03-11)
bass:
Phil Stephens (bass and tuba player) (on 1947-03-11)
cello:
Cy Bernard (on 1947-03-11), Fred Goerner (on 1947-03-11) and John Sewell (on 1947-03-11)
drums (drum set):
Ray Hagan (on 1947-03-11)
French horn:
Vincent De Rosa (on 1947-03-11)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1947-03-11)
harp:
May Cambern (on 1947-03-11)
piano:
Mark McIntyre (American pianist, orchestra leader and songwriter.) (on 1947-03-11)
saxophone:
Fred Dornbach (on 1947-03-11), Heine Beau (on 1947-03-11), Herbert Haymer (on 1947-03-11), Jules Kinsler (on 1947-03-11) and Fred Stulce (on 1947-03-11)
trombone:
Dave Hallett (40s US trombonist) (on 1947-03-11), George Jenkins (Trombonist) (on 1947-03-11) and Pullman Pederson (on 1947-03-11)
trumpet:
Ray Linn (on 1947-03-11), Leonard Mach (on 1947-03-11) and Rubin "Zeke" Zarchy (on 1947-03-11)
viola:
William Hymanson (on 1947-03-11), Maurice Perlmutter (on 1947-03-11) and William Spear (on 1947-03-11)
violin:
Harry Bluestone (on 1947-03-11), Werner Callies (on 1947-03-11), Sam Cytron (on 1947-03-11), Gerald Joyce (on 1947-03-11), George Kast (on 1947-03-11), Morris King (on 1947-03-11), Nick Pisani (on 1947-03-11), Mischa Russell (violinist) (on 1947-03-11), Olcott Vail (on 1947-03-11) and Gerald Vinci (American violinist and strings conductor) (on 1947-03-11)
background vocals:
The Pied Pipers (American vocal group, active 1930s-50s) (on 1947-03-11)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1947-03-11)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1947-03-11)
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
cover recording of:
Stella by Starlight (on 1947-03-11)
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1946)
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor) (in 1944)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
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)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
13:23
6One for My Baby (And One More for the Road)
3:07
7You're My Girl
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1947-10-19)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1947-10-19)
arranger:
George Siravo
recording of:
You’re My Girl (from “High Button Shoes”) (on 1947-10-19)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
part of:
High Button Shoes (1947 musical)
3:12
8Night and Day
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1961-11-22)
bass:
Ed Gilbert and Ralph Peña
bass clarinet:
Billy Usselton
bass trombone:
George Roberts (american bass trombone)
bassoon:
Jack Marsh
cello:
Justin Ditullio, Armand Kaproff, Ray Kramer and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller)
clarinet:
Russ Cheever and Arthur Smith (Saxophonist)
drums (drum set):
John Markham
flute:
Justin Gordon (Justin S. Gordon; American jazz saxophonist and multi-wind instrumentalist (1917-1998)), Abe Most and Bud Shank
French horn:
John Cave (french horn), James Decker (French hornist), Vincent DeRosa and Richard Perissi
guitar:
Al Viola
harp:
Kathryn Julye
oboe:
Jules Jacob (US jazz woodwind player)
percussion:
Emil Richards
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist)
saxophone:
Russ Cheever, Justin Gordon (Justin S. Gordon; American jazz saxophonist and multi-wind instrumentalist (1917-1998)), Jack Marsh, Abe Most, Bud Shank and Arthur Smith (Saxophonist)
trombone:
Dick Nash, Dick Noel (trombone) and Frank Rosolino
trumpet:
Bobby Bryant, Don Fagerquist, Conrad Gozzo and Al Porcino
viola:
Alvin Dinkin, Stanley Harris (US big band viola player), Allan Harshman (violist), Virginia Majewski (violist), Robert Ostrowsky and Paul Robyn
violin:
Victor Arno, Israel Baker (American violinist), Herman Clebanoff, Daniel Karpilowsky, Jacques Gasselin, James Getzoff (American concertmaster and violinist), Ben Gill, Anatol Kaminsky (Violinist), Amerigo Marino, Erno Neufeld, Nathan Ross, Paul Shure, Felix Slatkin, Joseph Stepansky and Gerald Vinci (American violinist and strings conductor)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1961-11-22)
assistant conductor:
Don Costa (US pop music arranger & producer)
arranger:
Don Costa (US pop music arranger & producer) and Nelson Riddle
cover recording of:
Night and Day (Cole Porter; from “The Gay Divorce”) (on 1961-11-22)
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
33:41
9If I Had You
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1947-08-11)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
recording of:
If I Had You (jazz standard) (on 1947-08-11)
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.
3:09
10S'posin
recording of:
S’posin’
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Paul Denniker
publisher:
Mayfair Music Corp.
2:48
11The Night We Called It a Day
alto saxophone:
Fred Stulce (on 1942-01-19)
bass:
Hank Stern (Jazz bassist) (on 1942-01-19)
cello:
Cy Bernard (on 1942-01-19)
clarinet:
Heinie Beau (on 1942-01-19)
guitar:
Clark Yocum (on 1942-01-19)
harp:
Ann Mason (American harpist) (on 1942-01-19)
instruments:
Manny Gershman (on 1942-01-19)
oboe:
Charles Strickfaden (on 1942-01-19)
piano:
Skitch Henderson (on 1942-01-19)
tenor saxophone:
Don Lodice (on 1942-01-19)
violin:
Harry Bluestone (on 1942-01-19), Sam Freed (on 1942-01-19), Nick Pisani (on 1942-01-19) and Mischa Russell (violinist) (on 1942-01-19)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1942-01-19)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1942-01-19)
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
recorded at:
RCA Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1942-01-19)
cover recording of:
The Night We Called It a Day (on 1942-01-19)
lyricist:
Tom Adair
composer:
Matt Dennis (American singer, pianist, band leader)
publisher:
BMI/Embassy Music Corp. and Dorsey Brothers Music
3:24
12The Song Is You
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1947-10-26)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1947-10-26)
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
recording of:
The Song Is You (on 1947-10-26)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) and T.B. Harms Co.
3:18
13I've Got a Crush on You
cornet:
Bobby Hackett
trumpet:
Bobby Hackett (on 1947-11-05)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1947-11-05)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1947-11-05)
arranger:
George Siravo
recording of:
I’ve Got a Crush on You (on 1947-11-05)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (ended), Warner Bros. Music Corp. (ended), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
part of:
Treasure Girl (1928 musical)
3:18
14Nature Boy
choir vocals:
The Jeff Alexander Chorus (on 1948-04-10)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1948-04-10)
conductor:
Jeff Alexander (composer)
chorus master:
Jeff Alexander (composer) (on 1948-04-10)
arranger:
Jeff Alexander (composer)
cover recording of:
Nature Boy (on 1948-04-10)
lyricist and composer:
eden ahbez (in 1947)
publisher:
Burke-Van Heusen, Inc., Crestview Music Corp., David J. Janowiak d/b/a Golden World (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Edwin H. Morris & Company (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
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)
3:21
15What'll I Do
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1947-10-29)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
cover recording of:
What’ll I Do? (on 1947-10-29)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1923)
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Company, Irving Berlin Music Corp., Wilhelm Hansen and Williamson Music Company
13:08
16The 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.
3:00
17Let's Take an Old Fashioned Walk
recording of:
Let’s Take an Old-Fashioned Walk
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
1:00
18The Hucklebuck
saxophone:
Herbie Haymer (on 1949-04-10)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1949-04-10)
vocals:
Ken Lane Singers (on 1949-04-10)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1949-04-10)
arranger:
George Siravo
recording of:
The Hucklebuck (on 1949-04-10)
lyricist:
Roy Alfred (Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer)
additional writer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
composer:
Andy Gibson (trumpet, arranger, composer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
3:03
19Body and Soul
trumpet:
Bobby Hackett (on 1947-11-09)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1947-11-09)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1947-11-09)
arranger:
Axel Stordahl
recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1947-11-09)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
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)
3:21
20Once in Love with Amy
recording of:
Once in Love With Amy (Where’s Charly?) (on 1948-12-15)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
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))
3:03