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‘Songs for Swingin’ Lovers!’ Spot Light on Carefree Sinatra

“Songs for Swingin’ Lovers!” was produced by one of Frank Sinatra’s long-time collaborators Voyle Gilmore. The fourth studio album was recorded in 1956 by Sinatra for Capitol Records.

Once again, Sinatra teams up with Nelson Riddle, who arranges and conducts a powerful yet subtle swinging album that is upbeat, jazzy and brash. As you listen to the album, you can’t help but notice Sinatra bounces off the hard-hitting horns while at the same time floats… Read the rest

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Come Fly With Me is Something!

“Come Fly With Me” was produced in 1958 by Voyle Gilmore and was released through Capital Records. Billy May came aboard to work with Frank Sinatra for the first time as arranger and conductor. The theme or concept of the album was a musical trip around the world. Sinatra asked Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen to write the title track, which they did wonderfully.

Well-known producer George Martin wrote in his autobiography All YouRead the rest

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