The Capitol Years

~ Release by Frank Sinatra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

The complete CD collection of Sinatra on the Capitol label.
All discs are remastered. Discs do not have individual catalog #'s.
Earlier albums in original mono.
Outer spine of discs form a Sinatra photo when placed next to each other in the box .Inner spines have the title.
Segmented lift top box with silver inlay lettering plus 20 page booklet reprinting original LP box liner notes

Annotation last modified on 2021-09-20 00:10 UTC.

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: Songs for Young Lovers
▶ CD 2: Swing Easy!
▼ CD 3: In the Wee Small Hours
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1In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1955-02-17)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-17)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1955-02-17)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-17)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-02-17)
recording of:
In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning (on 1955-02-17)
lyricist:
Bob Hilliard
composer:
David Mann (American songwriter)
publisher:
Better Half Music Company, Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne Music Ltd., Redd Evans Music Company and Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) and 日音 Synch事業部
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
3:02
2Mood Indigo
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-16)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-16)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1954-03 until 1955-03)
cover recording of:
Mood Indigo (1930 jazz composition and song) (on 1955-02-16)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1930)
composer:
Barney Bigard (in 1930) and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1930)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1930), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1930) and Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (in 1930)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
33:32
3Glad to Be Unhappy
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-08)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-08)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1954-03 until 1955-03)
cover recording of:
Glad to Be Unhappy (on 1955-02-08)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Williamson Music Company
part of:
On Your Toes
32:39
4I Get Along Without You Very Well (Except Sometimes)
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
violin:
Paul Shure (on 1955-02-17)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-17)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-17)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1954-03 until 1955-03)
cover recording of:
I Get Along Without You Very Well (on 1955-02-17)
lyricist:
Jane Brown Thompson
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1939)
publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP) and Sony/ATV Harmony
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
3:45
5Deep in a Dream
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
cello:
Eleanor Aller (on 1955-03-04), James Arkatov (on 1955-03-04), Cy Bernard (on 1955-03-04), Armand Kaproff (on 1955-03-04), Ray Kramer (on 1955-03-04), Edgar Lustgarten (on 1955-03-04), Kurt Reher (on 1955-03-04) and Joseph Saxon (on 1955-03-04)
double bass:
Phil Stephens (bass and tuba player) (on 1955-03-04)
flute:
Arthur Gleghorn (on 1955-03-04), Luella Howard (on 1955-03-04), Jules Kinsler (on 1955-03-04) and George Poole (on 1955-03-04)
French horn:
John Cave (french horn) (on 1955-03-04), Vincent DeRosa (on 1955-03-04), Joseph Eger (horn player) (on 1955-03-04) and Richard Perissi (on 1955-03-04)
guitar:
George van Eps (on 1955-03-04)
harp:
Kathryn Julye (on 1955-03-04)
membranophone:
Louis Singer (percussionist) (on 1955-03-04)
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist) (on 1955-03-04)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
violin:
Victor Bay (on 1955-03-04), Alex Beller (on 1955-03-04), Harry Bluestone (on 1955-03-04), Nathan Ross (on 1955-03-04), Mischa Russell (violinist) (on 1955-03-04), Felix Slatkin (on 1955-03-04) and Marshall Sosson (on 1955-03-04)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-03-04)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-03-04)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1954-03 until 1955-03)
cover recording of:
Deep in a Dream (on 1955-03-04)
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Scarsdale Music Corp. (ASCAP) and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:51
6I See Your Face Before Me
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-16)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-16)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1954-03 until 1955-03)
cover recording of:
I See Your Face Before Me (on 1955-02-16)
lyricist and composer:
Howard Dietz (librettist) and Arthur Schwartz
publisher:
Arthur Schwartz Music Ltd. and Chappell & Co.
3:27
7Can’t We Be Friends?
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-08)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-08)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1954-03 until 1955-03)
cover recording of:
Can’t We Be Friends? (on 1955-02-08)
lyricist:
Paul James (Lyricist, aka James Warburg)
composer:
Kay Swift
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Corp.
2:50
8When Your Lover Has Gone
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-17)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-17)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1954-03 until 1955-03)
recording of:
When Your Lover Has Gone (on 1955-02-17)
lyricist and composer:
Einar Aaron Swan
publisher:
Remick Music Corp. and Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division)
3:12
9What Is This Thing Called Love?
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1955-02-16)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-16)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (on 1955-02-16)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-16)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1954-03 until 1955-03)
cover recording of:
What Is This Thing Called Love? (Wake Up and Dream musical revue) (on 1955-02-16)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner/Chappell
part of:
Wake Up and Dream (1929 revue)
2:37
10Last Night When We Were Young
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1954-03-01)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1954-03-01)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1954-03 until 1955-03)
cover recording of:
Last Night When We Were Young (on 1954-03-01)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg
composer:
Harold Arlen
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and S.A. Music Co.
3:18
11I’ll Be Around
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
harp:
Kathryn Julye (on 1955-02-08)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-08)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-08)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1954-03 until 1955-03)
cover recording of:
I’ll Be Around (on 1955-02-08)
lyricist and composer:
Alec Wilder
publisher:
Ludlow Music, Inc., Primary Wave 3 Songs (BMI) and TRO-Ludwig Music, Inc.
3:01
12Ill Wind
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-16)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-16)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1954-03 until 1955-03)
cover recording of:
Ill Wind (on 1955-02-16)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1934)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1934)
3:48
13It Never Entered My Mind
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
cello:
Eleanor Aller (on 1955-03-04), James Arkatov (on 1955-03-04), Cy Bernard (on 1955-03-04), Armand Kaproff (on 1955-03-04), Ray Kramer (on 1955-03-04), Edgar Lustgarten (on 1955-03-04), Kurt Reher (on 1955-03-04) and Joseph Saxon (on 1955-03-04)
double bass:
Phil Stephens (bass and tuba player) (on 1955-03-04)
flute:
Arthur Gleghorn (on 1955-03-04), Luella Howard (on 1955-03-04), Jules Kinsler (on 1955-03-04) and George Poole (on 1955-03-04)
French horn:
John Cave (french horn) (on 1955-03-04), Vincent DeRosa (on 1955-03-04), Joseph Eger (horn player) (on 1955-03-04) and Richard Perissi (on 1955-03-04)
guitar:
George van Eps (on 1955-03-04)
harp:
Kathryn Julye (on 1955-03-04)
membranophone:
Louis Singer (percussionist) (on 1955-03-04)
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist) (on 1955-03-04)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
violin:
Victor Bay (on 1955-03-04), Alex Beller (on 1955-03-04), Harry Bluestone (on 1955-03-04), Nathan Ross (on 1955-03-04), Mischa Russell (violinist) (on 1955-03-04), Paul Shure (on 1955-03-04), Felix Slatkin (on 1955-03-04) and Marshall Sosson (on 1955-03-04)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-03-04)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-03-04)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1954-03 until 1955-03)
recording of:
It Never Entered My Mind (on 1955-03-04)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1940)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1940)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Lorenz Hart Publishing Co.
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
2:44
14Dancing on the Ceiling
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-08)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-08)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1954-03 until 1955-03)
cover recording of:
Dancing on the Ceiling (1930 Rodgers & Hart song) (on 1955-02-08)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1930)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1930)
3:00
15I’ll Never Be the Same
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
cello:
Eleanor Aller (on 1955-03-04), James Arkatov (on 1955-03-04), Cy Bernard (on 1955-03-04), Armand Kaproff (on 1955-03-04), Ray Kramer (on 1955-03-04), Edgar Lustgarten (on 1955-03-04), Kurt Reher (on 1955-03-04) and Joseph Saxon (on 1955-03-04)
double bass:
Phil Stephens (bass and tuba player) (on 1955-03-04)
flute:
Arthur Gleghorn (on 1955-03-04), Luella Howard (on 1955-03-04), Jules Kinsler (on 1955-03-04) and George Poole (on 1955-03-04)
French horn:
John Cave (french horn) (on 1955-03-04), Vincent DeRosa (on 1955-03-04), Joseph Eger (horn player) (on 1955-03-04) and Richard Perissi (on 1955-03-04)
guitar:
George van Eps (on 1955-03-04)
membranophone:
Louis Singer (percussionist) (on 1955-03-04)
piano:
Bill Miller (pianist) (on 1955-03-04)
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
violin:
Victor Bay (on 1955-03-04), Alex Beller (on 1955-03-04), Harry Bluestone (on 1955-03-04), Nathan Ross (on 1955-03-04), Mischa Russell (violinist) (on 1955-03-04), Paul Shure (on 1955-03-04), Felix Slatkin (on 1955-03-04) and Marshall Sosson (on 1955-03-04)
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-03-04)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-03-04)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1954-03 until 1955-03)
cover recording of:
I’ll Never Be the Same (on 1955-03-04)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Matty Malneck and Frank Signorelli
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
3:08
16This Love of Mine
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
trumpet:
Harry “Sweets” Edison
vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-02-17)
orchestra:
The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1955-02-17)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
KHJ Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1954-03 until 1955-03)
recording of:
This Love of Mine (on 1955-02-17)
lyricist:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
composer:
Sol Parker (songwriter) and Henry Sanicola
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
3:35
▶ CD 4: This Is Sinatra!
▶ CD 5: Songs for Swingin’ Lovers!
▶ CD 6: Close to You
▶ CD 7: A Swingin’ Affair!
▶ CD 8: Where Are You?
▶ CD 9: Come Fly With Me
▶ CD 10: This Is Sinatra Volume Two
▶ CD 11: Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely
▶ CD 12: Come Dance With Me!
▶ CD 13: No One Cares
▶ CD 14: Look to Your Heart
▶ CD 15: Nice ’n’ Easy
▶ CD 16: Come Swing With Me!
▶ CD 17: All the Way
▶ CD 18: Sinatra’s Swingin’ Session!!!
▶ CD 19: Point of No Return
▶ CD 20: Sinatra Sings of Love and Things
▶ CD 21: The Rare Sinatra