Sinatra's Swingin' Session!!!

Sinatra's Swingin' Session
Sinatra's Swingin' Session
Studio album by Frank Sinatra
Released	January 3, 1961
Recorded	August 22–23, 31 & September 1, 1960
Studio	Capitol Studio A (Hollywood)
Genre	Traditional pop
Length	26:23 (original 12-song release)
Label	Capitol
Producer	Dave Cavanaugh
Frank Sinatra chronology

Last updated April 04, 2025

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Sinatra's Swingin' Session!!! is the nineteenth studio album by Frank Sinatra, released on January 3, 1961.

Six of the tracks on the album are re-recordings of a batch of songs that Sinatra had previously recorded on the Columbia album, Sing and Dance with Frank Sinatra .

It was released on compact disc as Sinatra's Swingin' Session!!! And More.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"When You're Smiling"	Mark Fisher, Joe Goodwin, Larry Shay	2:00
2.	"Blue Moon"	Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart	2:51
3.	"S'Posin'"	Paul Denniker, Andy Razaf	1:48
4.	"It All Depends on You"	B.G. DeSylva, Lew Brown, Ray Henderson	2:02
5.	"It's Only a Paper Moon"	Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg, Billy Rose	2:19
6.	"My Blue Heaven"	Walter Donaldson, George A. Whiting	2:03
7.	"Should I?"	Arthur Freed, Nacio Herb Brown	1:30
8.	"September in the Rain"	Harry Warren, Al Dubin	2:58
9.	"Always"	Irving Berlin	2:17
10.	"I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me"	Clarence Gaskill, Jimmy McHugh	2:25
11.	"I Concentrate on You"	Cole Porter	2:23
12.	"You Do Something to Me"	Porter	1:33

CD reissue bonus tracks (not included on the original 1961 release)
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
13.	"Sentimental Baby"	Alan Bergman, Marilyn Keith, Lew Spence	2:36
14.	"Hidden Persuasion"	Wainwright Churchill III	2:25
15.	"Ol' McDonald"	Traditional, Bergman, Keith, Spence	2:41

References

↑ Sinatra's Swingin' Session!!! at AllMusic
↑ Larkin, Colin (2007). Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195313734.
↑ Aiken, Kit (November 2003). "Croon squad". Uncut . No. 20. p. 92.

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[1] Sinatra's Swingin' Session!!! at AllMusic

[2] Larkin, Colin (2007). Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195313734.

[3] Aiken, Kit (November 2003). "Croon squad". Uncut . No. 20. p. 92.

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