The Best of the Capitol Years (Frank Sinatra album)

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The Best of the Capitol Years
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ReleasedNovember 3, 1992
RecordedApril 30, 1953 – April 13, 1960
Genre Traditional pop, vocal jazz
Length58:51
Label Capitol
Frank Sinatra chronology
Sinatra: Soundtrack To The CBS Mini-Series
(1992)
The Best of the Capitol Years
(1992)
Concepts
(1992)

The Best of the Capitol Years is a 1992 compilation album by American singer Frank Sinatra, consisting of 20 tracks selected from the three-CD box set The Capitol Years , released two years earlier.

Track listing

  1. "I've Got the World on a String" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) - 2:13
  2. "South of the Border" (Jimmy Kennedy, Michael Carr) - 2:52
  3. "I Get a Kick Out of You" (Cole Porter) - 2:52
  4. "Young at Heart" (Carolyn Leigh, Johnny Richards) - 2:50
  5. "Three Coins in the Fountain" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 3:07
  6. "What Is This Thing Called Love?" (Porter) - 2:34
  7. "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning" (Bob Hilliard, David Mann) - 3:00
  8. "Learnin' the Blues" (Dolores Silvers) - 3:04
  9. "Love and Marriage" (Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 2:38
  10. "(Love Is) The Tender Trap" (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 3:00
  11. "You Make Me Feel So Young" (Josef Myrow, Mack Gordon) - 2:58
  12. "I've Got You Under My Skin" (Porter) - 3:46
  13. "(How Little It Matters) How Little We Know" (Leigh, Phillip Springer) - 2:40
  14. "The Lady Is a Tramp" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 3:15
  15. "Night and Day" (Porter) - 4:02
  16. "Witchcraft" (Leigh, Cy Coleman) - 2:55
  17. "All the Way" (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 2:55
  18. "Come Fly with Me" (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 3:20
  19. "High Hopes" (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 2:45
  20. "Nice 'n' Easy" (Alan and Marilyn Bergman, Lew Spence) - 2:44

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