Frank Sinatra – Songs for Swingin’ Lovers!

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Artist: Frank Sinatra

Title: Songs for Swingin' Lovers!

Year: 1956

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Tracklist

  • 1. You Make Me Feel So Young - Remastered 1998 (2:57)
  • 2. It Happened In Monterey - Remastered 1998 (2:36)
  • 3. You're Getting To Be A Habit With Me - Remastered 1998 (2:19)
  • 4. You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me - Remastered 1998 (2:48)
  • 5. Too Marvelous For Words - Remastered 1998 (2:29)
  • 6. Old Devil Moon - Remastered 1998 (3:56)
  • 7. Pennies From Heaven - Remastered 1998 (2:44)
  • 8. Love Is Here To Stay - Remastered 1998 (2:42)
  • 9. I've Got You Under My Skin - Remastered 1998 (3:43)
  • 10. I Thought About You - Remastered 1998 (2:30)
  • 11. We'll Be Together Again - Remastered 1998 (4:26)
  • 12. Makin' Whoopee - Remastered 1998 (3:06)
  • 13. Swingin' Down The Lane - Remastered 1998 (2:54)
  • 14. Anything Goes - Remastered 1998 (2:43)
  • 15. How About You? - Remastered 1998 (2:45)

Review

Nelson Riddle's expert arrangements in "Songs for Swingin' Lovers!" have brought out the liveliest and most sprightly aspects of Frank Sinatra's voice, transforming a melancholic mood into a lively swing that harmonizes with his signature style. The album's swing is palpable in Sinatra's energetic and youthful delivery as he interprets classic standards with zest. "You Make Me Feel So Young," "I've Got You Under My Skin," and "Pennies from Heaven" are reimagined with a new pace, firmly showcasing Sinatra's vitality and charm.

Throughout "Songs for Swingin' Lovers!", Sinatra's vocals are perfectly intertwined with Riddle's orchestrations, evoking a sense of childlike joy. This debut album, released in 1956, broke ground by becoming the first to occupy the top spot on the UK Albums Chart, solidifying its position as one of Sinatra's most iconic works. As a testament to his enduring influence on swing and American pop standards, "Songs for Swingin' Lovers!" stands proudly as a triumph in Sinatra's discography, a shining example of his mastery of the swing genre. - Cheryl

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