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Bolton Swings Sinatra – The Second Time Around

Michael Bolton · 2006

41 min · 12 tracks · pop rock

A lush collection of classic standards infused with Bolton's powerful vocals and emotive interpretations.

Why this album works

This album received positive reviews and contributed to a resurgence of interest in jazz standards among mainstream audiences. Its strong performance on charts solidified Bolton's reputation as a capable interpreter of Frank Sinatra's music, bridging generational gaps and influencing newer artists drawn to classic pop standards.
Best for
emotive vocal interpretations intimate late-night listening nostalgic romantic moments
Context
By the time 'Bolton Swings Sinatra – The Second Time Around' was released in 2006, Michael Bolton had established himself as a prominent pop-rock artist with multiple Grammy Awards. This album marks his return to the standards genre, following his successful foray into contemporary music during the 1990s, showcasing his versatility and love for timeless classics.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 You Go to My Head 4:05
  • 2 Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words) Standout 3:00
  • 3 For Once in My Life 3:21
  • 4 Summer Wind 2:36
  • 5 My Funny Valentine Standout 3:53
  • 6 I’ve Got You Under My Skin 3:33
  • 7 That’s Life 3:20
  • 8 The Second Time Around (feat. Nicollette Sheridan) Standout 4:04
  • 9 The Girl From Ipanema 3:14
  • 10 Night and Day 4:03
  • 11 They Can’t Take That Away From Me 3:13
  • 12 New York New York 3:26

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