Ol’ Man River (1963 original studio master)

~ Recording by Frank Sinatra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4Ol' Man River4:27Frank SinatraThe Concert SinatraFrank SinatraAlbum
Reprise RecordsR-1009
9.8Ol’ Man River4:27Frank SinatraFrank SinatraFrank SinatraAlbum + Compilation
Reprise RecordsSJET-9247-56
1.16Ol' Man River4:24Frank SinatraNew York, New York: His Greatest HitsFrank SinatraAlbum + Compilation
Reprise Records923 927-2
1.16Ol' Man River4:24Frank SinatraNew York, New York: His Greatest HitsFrank SinatraAlbum + Compilation
Reprise Records92-3927-1
1.16Ol’ Man River4:24Frank SinatraNew York, New York: His Greatest HitsFrank SinatraAlbum + Compilation
Reprise Records92-3927-1
1.4Ol' Man River4:27Frank SinatraThe Concert SinatraFrank SinatraAlbum
Reprise Records1009-2
1.16Ol’ Man River4:24Frank SinatraNew York, New York: His Greatest HitsFrank SinatraAlbum + Compilation
Reprise Records7599-23927-2
1.16Ol’ Man River4:24Frank SinatraLes plus beaux succès de Frank SinatraFrank SinatraAlbum + Compilation
Reprise Records923 927-2
1.16Ol’ Man River4:23Frank SinatraLes Plus Beaux Succès de Frank SinatraFrank SinatraAlbum + Compilation
Reprise Records923 927-1
5.16Ol’ Man River4:26Frank SinatraThe Complete Reprise Studio RecordingsFrank SinatraAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-11-21
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)46013-2
5.16Ol’ Man River4:26Frank SinatraThe Complete Reprise Studio RecordingsFrank SinatraAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-10-20
Reprise Records47045‐2
5.16Ol’ Man River4:26Frank SinatraThe Complete Reprise Studio RecordingsFrank SinatraAlbum + Compilation
Reprise Records47045-2
1.4Ol' Man River4:27Frank SinatraThe Concert SinatraFrank SinatraAlbum
  • -2012-01-17
Concord Records (imprint of Concord Records, Inc.)
1.4Ol’ Man River4:29Frank SinatraThe Concert SinatraFrank SinatraAlbum
Reprise Records7599-27024-2

Relationships

recorded in:Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1963-02-18)
vocals:Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1963-02-18)
arranger:Nelson Riddle
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1963)
recording of:Ol’ Man River (Show Boat) (on 1963-02-18: cover)

Related works

Ol’ Man River (Show Boat)

lyricist:Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998)
T.B. Harms Co. (on 1927-11-30)
later translated versions:Ol’ Man River (french lyrics)
part of:Show Boat (1951 film)
Show Boat: Act I
orchestrations:Ol’ Man River (orchestrated by R. Williams)