Sinatra '57 in Concert

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Sinatra '57 in Concert
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ReleasedApril 6, 1999
RecordedJune 9, 1957
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Length56:07
Label Artanis Records
Frank Sinatra chronology
Lucky Numbers
(1998)
Sinatra '57 in Concert
(1999)
Classic Sinatra: His Greatest Performances 1953-1960
(2000)
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Sinatra '57 in Concert is a 1999 live album by the American singer Frank Sinatra. It is a complete recording of a concert performed at the Seattle Civic Auditorium on June 9, 1957. Arranger Nelson Riddle conducted the 26-piece orchestra at the event. [3]

Contents

Production history

The album was first released as a bootleg, then digitally remastered and officially released by Artanis Entertainment Group from a recording made by Wally Heider. [3] The restored version was released on 24-karat gold CD and "virgin vinyl" audiophile LP. [3] Each numbered album included a 16-page pamphlet featuring an introduction by actor Kelsey Grammer and liner notes penned by Will Friedwald, author of Sinatra: The Song is You. [3]

Track listing

The album contains 19 tracks: [3]

  1. Introduction - "You Make Me Feel So Young" (Mack Gordon, Josef Myrow) - 3:46
  2. "It Happened in Monterey" (Billy Rose, Mabel Wayne) - 2:23
  3. "At Long Last Love" (Cole Porter) - 2:15
  4. "I Get a Kick Out of You" (Porter) - 2:49
  5. "Just One of Those Things" (Porter) - 3:02
  6. "A Foggy Day" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 3:31
  7. "The Lady is a Tramp" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 3:18
  8. "They Can't Take That Away from Me" (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin) - 1:40
  9. "I Won't Dance" (Dorothy Fields, Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach, Jimmy McHugh) - 3:26
  10. Sinatra Dialogue - 4:52
  11. "When Your Lover Has Gone" (Enir A. Swan) - 2:53
  12. "Violets for Your Furs" (Tom Adair, Matt Dennis) - 3:34
  13. "My Funny Valentine" (Rodgers, Hart) - 2:44
  14. "Glad to Be Unhappy" (Rodgers, Hart) - 1:37
  15. "One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 4:01
  16. "(Love Is) The Tender Trap" (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 4:12
  17. "Hey! Jealous Lover" (Cahn, Kay Twomey, Bee Walker) - 2:21
  18. "I've Got You Under My Skin" (Porter) - 3:15
  19. "Oh! Look at Me Now" (Joe Bushkin, John DeVries) - 3:12

Personnel

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References

  1. Sinatra '57 in Concert at AllMusic
  2. Christgau, Robert (2000). "CG Book '90s: S". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s . Macmillan. ISBN   0312245602 . Retrieved March 30, 2019 via robertchristgau.com.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Stout, Gene (June 30, 1999). "Forgotten 1957 Sinatra recording now an album". Seattle Post-Intelligencer . Ocala Star-Banner. p. 5C.