Sinatra & Sextet: Live in Paris cover

Sinatra & Sextet: Live in Paris

Frank Sinatra · 1994

74 min · 26 tracks · blues · jazz · swing

A vibrant showcase of Sinatra's vocal mastery, backed by a tight sextet in an intimate Parisian setting.

Why this album works

The album highlights Sinatra's exceptional ability to perform live, capturing the energy and spontaneity of his shows. It received positive reviews from critics and contributed to the resurgence of interest in classic jazz and big band music during the 1990s, solidifying Sinatra's legacy as a leading figure in American pop culture.
Best for
intimate live performance atmosphere vibrant showcase of vocal mastery wave-like pacing with variety
Context
Released in 1994, 'Sinatra & Sextet: Live in Paris' captures Frank Sinatra during his later career revival, showcasing his enduring appeal. This live album followed a series of successful records in the 1990s, reaffirming Sinatra's status as a timeless figure in music while embracing a new generation of listeners.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Introduction (By Charles Aznavour) 1:04
  • 2 Goody, Goody 1:11
  • 3 Imagination 2:26
  • 4 At Long Last Love 2:16
  • 5 Moonlight in Vermont 3:33
  • 6 Without a Song 2:42
  • 7 Day In -- Day Out 2:41
  • 8 I've Got You Under My Skin Standout 3:01
  • 9 I Get a Kick Out of You 3:05
  • 10 The Second Time Around 2:49
  • 11 Too Marvelous for Words 1:49
  • 12 My Funny Valentine Standout 2:56
  • 13 In the Still of the Night 3:32
  • 14 April in Paris 2:39
  • 15 You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You 3:57
  • 16 They Can't Take That Away From Me 1:53
  • 17 Chicago (That Toddling Town) 2:23
  • 18 Night and Day 4:20
  • 19 I Could Have Danced All Night 2:43
  • 20 One for My Baby Standout 5:45
  • 21 A Foggy Day 2:15
  • 22 Ol' Man River 3:51
  • 23 The Lady Is a Tramp 3:44
  • 24 I Love Paris 1:48
  • 25 Nancy 2:29
  • 26 Come Fly With Me 3:01

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