What makes Sinatra & Company by Frank Sinatra notable?

This album is significant for its incorporation of bossa nova, which became increasingly popular in the U.S. during the late 1960s and early 1970s. It received positive reviews for its innovative arrangements and contributed to Sinatra's legacy of adapting to contemporary music trends, although it did not achieve the commercial success of earlier works. Released in 1971, 'Sinatra & Company' came during Sinatra's later career phase when he was exploring new musical styles. Following his successful run in the 1960s, this album introduced bossa nova influences and featured collaborations with notable artists, reflecting a shift towards more international sounds.

Who is Sinatra & Company for?

Sinatra & Company works well if you're into steady melodic journey throughout, for relaxed gatherings and warm vocals for cozy evenings.

How many songs are on Sinatra & Company?

Sinatra & Company has 14 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

Sinatra & Company

Frank Sinatra · 1971

40 min · 14 tracks · blues · jazz · swing

A smooth blend of bossa nova and traditional pop, showcasing Sinatra's timeless vocal charm.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady melodic journey throughout
for relaxed gatherings
warm vocals for cozy evenings
gentle background for conversation
nostalgic moments of reflection

Maybe skip if you want

seeking high-energy anthems
prefer standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Themes: bossa nova charm· international collaborations· joyful exploration
Career context: Released in 1971, 'Sinatra & Company' came during Sinatra's later career phase when he was exploring new musical styles. Following his successful run in the 1960s, this album introduced bossa nova influences and featured collaborations with notable artists, reflecting a shift towards more international sounds.
Stylistic neighbors: Tony Bennett· Nat King Cole· Dean Martin
Sounds like this from elsewhere: Wave by Antônio Carlos Jobim — Features lush bossa nova arrangements and smooth melodies, echoing international charm and collaboration.

The Astrud Gilberto Album by Astrud Gilberto — Combines soft vocals with bossa nova rhythms, capturing the joyful exploration of global sounds.

Ella in Berlin: Mack the Knife by Ella Fitzgerald — Showcases rich vocal interpretations and a blend of jazz influences, resonating with Sinatra's sophisticated style.

Tracklist

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

1 Drinking Water (Agua de beber) 2:35
2 Someone to Light Up My Life 2:37
3 Triste 2:40
4 Don’t Ever Go Away (Por causa de voce) 2:28
5 This Happy Madness (Estrada branca) 2:57
6 Wave 3:25
7 One Note Samba (Samba de uma nota so) 2:20
8 I Will Drink the Wine 3:30
9 Close to You 2:34
10 Sunrise in the Morning 2:50
11 Bein’ Green 3:00
12 My Sweet Lady 3:01
13 Leaving on a Jet Plane 2:25
14 Lady Day 3:41

What to play next

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