Sinatra Matters

This is what all the fuss is about. From Frank Sinatra’s 1959 album No One Cares, here is Vernon Duke and Ira Gershwin’s I Can’t Get Started.  Arranged by Gordon Jenkins.

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From Frank Sinatra's 1957 album A Swingin' Affair!, here is Cole Porter’s From This Moment On.  Arranged and conducted by Nelson Riddle.

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Theme music by Erik Blicker and Glenn Schloss

A classic Sinatra torch song, from the 1958 album Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely, here is Bob Haggart and Johnny Burke’s What’s New?. Arranged by Nelson Riddle.

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One of Frank Sinatra’s quintessential anthems, from the 1964 album It Might as Well Be Swing, recorded with the Count Basie Band, here is Bart Howard’s Fly Me to the Moon. Arranged and conducted by Quincy Jones.

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A song I wish Frank Sinatra had recorded . . . but we do have Tony Bennett. Here is Johnny Mercer’s I Remember You from Tony Bennett’s 2004 Grammy Award winning album, The Art of Romance. With a wonderful Johnny Mandel arrangement.

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Fasten your seatbelt. From the 1962 album Sinatra-Basie: An Historic First, here is Harry Warren and Al Dubin’s I Only Have Eyes For You. Arranged and conducted by Neal Hefti.

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From Frank Sinatra’s 1960 album Nice ‘N’ Easy, here is Irving Berlin’s How Deep Is the Ocean. Arranged and conducted by Nelson Riddle.

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From Frank Sinatra’s 1962 album Point of No Return, Noel Coward’s I’ll See You Again.  Arranged and conducted by Axel Stordahl.

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From Frank Sinatra’s 1957 album Where Are You?, here is I’m a Fool to Want You.  Arranged and conducted by Gordon Jenkins.

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Theme music by Erik Blicker and Glenn Schloss

From Frank Sinatra’s 1960 album Nice ‘N’ Easy, here is Sammy Fain and Lew Brown’s That Old Feeling. Arranged and conducted by Nelson Riddle.

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Theme music by Erik Blicker and Glenn Schloss