The Capitol Years

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

Annotation

The complete CD collection of Sinatra on the Capitol label.
All discs are remastered. Discs do not have individual catalog #'s.
Earlier albums in original mono.
Outer spine of discs form a Sinatra photo when placed next to each other in the box .Inner spines have the title.
Segmented lift top box with silver inlay lettering plus 20 page booklet reprinting original LP box liner notes

Annotation last modified on 2021-09-20 00:10 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1: Songs for Young Lovers
CD 2: Swing Easy!
CD 3: In the Wee Small Hours
CD 4: This Is Sinatra!
CD 5: Songs for Swingin’ Lovers!
CD 6: Close to You
CD 7: A Swingin’ Affair!
#TitleRatingLength
1Night and Day
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
orchestrator:
Nelson Riddle
recording of:
Night and Day (Cole Porter; from “The Gay Divorce”) (on 1956-11-26)
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, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1932-11-18)
part of:
Gay Divorce
4:03
2I Wish I Were in Love Again
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
orchestrator:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1956-04, in 1956-11)
recording of:
I Wish I Were in Love Again (on 1956-11-20)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK)
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
cover recording of:
I Wish I Were in Love Again (on 1956-11-20)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK)
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
2:32
3I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
orchestrator:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1956-04, in 1956-11)
cover recording of:
I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’ (Porgy and Bess, catch-all for jazz & pop arrangements) (on 1956-11-15)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, Frankie G. Songs, Nokawi Music and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1935)
is based on:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Oh, I got plenty o’nuttin’”
3:13
4I Guess I’ll Have to Change My Plans
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
orchestrator:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1956-04, in 1956-11)
cover recording of:
I Guess I’ll Have to Change My Plan (on 1956-11-20)
lyricist:
Howard Dietz (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
part of:
The Band Wagon (1953 film)
2:26
5Nice Work If You Can Get It
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1956-11-20)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1956-11-20)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1956-11-20)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1956-11-20)
arranger and orchestrator:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-11-20)
cover recording of:
Nice Work If You Can Get It (on 1956-11-20)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
2:25
6Stars Fell on Alabama
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1956-11-15)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1956-11-15)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1956-11-15)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
orchestrator:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-11-15)
cover recording of:
Stars Fell on Alabama (on 1956-11-15)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Frank Perkins
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Mills Music
2:41
7No One Ever Tells You
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
arranger and orchestrator:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1956-04, in 1956-11)
recording of:
No One Ever Tells You (on 1956-04-09)
writer:
Hub Atwood and Carroll Coates
3:29
8I Won’t Dance
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1956-11-15)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1956-11-15)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1956-11-15)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1956-11-15)
arranger and orchestrator:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-11-15)
cover recording of:
I Won’t Dance (1935, lyrics by Dorothy Fields, from “Roberta”) (on 1956-11-15)
lyricist:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter) and Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist) (in 1935)
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Cotton Club Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Memory Lane Music Ltd., T.B. Harms Co. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
is based on:
I Won’t Dance (1934, lyrics by Hammerstein/Harbach, from “Three Sisters”)
3:27
9Lonesome Road
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
orchestrator:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1956-04, in 1956-11)
recording of:
Lonesome Road (on 1956-11-26)
lyricist:
Gene Austin
composer:
Nathaniel Shilkret
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Nathaniel Shilkret Music Corp. and Paramount Music Corporation
3:58
10At Long Last Love
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
orchestrator:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1956-04, in 1956-11)
cover recording of:
At Long Last Love (on 1956-11-20)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1938)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
You Never Know
42:27
11You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
orchestrator:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1956-04, in 1956-11)
cover recording of:
You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To (on 1956-11-28)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1943)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
The 16th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:07
12I Got It Bad and That Ain’t Good
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
orchestrator:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1956-04, in 1956-11)
cover recording of:
I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) (on 1956-11-28)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Robbins Music Corp., Sony/ATV Harmony and Webster Music Co.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
3:25
13From This Moment On
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
orchestrator:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1956-04, in 1956-11)
cover recording of:
From This Moment On (Kiss Me, Kate, 1953 film & 1999 Broadway revival casts only) (on 1956-11-28)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1950)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
3:56
14If I Had You
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
orchestrator:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1956-04, in 1956-11)
cover recording of:
If I Had You (jazz standard) (on 1956-11-26)
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.
recording of:
If I Had You (jazz standard) (on 1956-11-26)
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.
2:40
15Oh! Look at Me Now
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
orchestrator:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1956-04, in 1956-11)
cover recording of:
Oh! Look at Me Now (on 1956-11-28)
lyricist:
John DeVries (in 1941)
composer:
Joe Bushkin (in 1941)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, Embassy Music Corporation and Hampshire House Publishing Corp.
2:51
CD 8: Where Are You?
CD 9: Come Fly With Me
CD 10: This Is Sinatra Volume Two
CD 11: Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely
CD 12: Come Dance With Me!
CD 13: No One Cares
CD 14: Look to Your Heart
CD 15: Nice ’n’ Easy
CD 16: Come Swing With Me!
CD 17: All the Way
CD 18: Sinatra’s Swingin’ Session!!!
CD 19: Point of No Return
CD 20: Sinatra Sings of Love and Things
CD 21: The Rare Sinatra