A good single-disc compilation of his Capitol years, covering 1953 to the beginning of the
1960s. His Capitol output was so extensive that it's impossible for a 20-song anthology to give a comprehensive overview even of the highlights. Also, as ...
Working with Billy May again, Frank Sinatra recorded his hardest swing album ever with Come
Dance with Me! Driven by an intensely swinging horn section, the album has a fair share of slower numbers, but the songs that make the ...
Constructed around a light-hearted travel theme, Come Fly With Me, Frank Sinatra's first project with
arranger Billy May, was a breezy change of pace from the somber Where Are You. From the first swinging notes of Sammy Cahn and Jimmy ...
A vintage pop oddity of sorts, but one that's worthwhile for its musical content at
least as much as its curiosity value, the lone LP by Swedish chanteuse Doris (née Svensson) is an accomplished and somewhat offbeat collection of lush ...
Part of the Icon compilation series, this 2014 collection brings together some of the best-known
cuts by legendary vocalist Frank Sinatra. These are songs recorded by Sinatra from the '50s through the '70s after he signed with Capitol Records. Included ...
Louis Prima had been leading orchestras for 25 years when, in 1954, he finally got
something that turned out to be the biggest break of his career: a late-night lounge act at the Sahara Hotel. It certainly wasn't a coveted ...