The Very Best of Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra · 1997
125 min · 40 tracks · blues · jazz · swing
A timeless collection of romantic ballads and swinging standards that showcase Sinatra's unmatched vocal charisma.
Why this album works
- Best for
- romantic serenades for intimate evenings nostalgic reflections on fond memories inviting melodies for social gatherings
- Context
- By 1997, Frank Sinatra was a celebrated icon with a career spanning over five decades. 'The Very Best of Frank Sinatra' serves as a retrospective compilation, celebrating his extensive catalog while consolidating his legacy as one of the most influential vocalists in American music history. This release came shortly before his passing in 1998, marking a significant moment for fans reflecting on his contributions.
- If you like
- blues, jazz, swing
The Very Best of Frank Sinatra is an album by Frank Sinatra, released in 1997. A timeless collection of romantic ballads and swinging standards that showcase Sinatra's unmatched vocal charisma. This album is notable for its comprehensive selection of Sinatra's most beloved tracks, solidifying his status in the pantheon of American music. It reached high positions on various charts, including the Billboard 200, and received critical acclaim for its curation, further influencing new generations of artists and listeners drawn to classic pop and jazz standards. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Very Best of Frank Sinatra sound like?
A timeless collection of romantic ballads and swinging standards that showcase Sinatra's unmatched vocal charisma. Rooted in blues and jazz.
What makes The Very Best of Frank Sinatra by Frank Sinatra notable?
This album is notable for its comprehensive selection of Sinatra's most beloved tracks, solidifying his status in the pantheon of American music. It reached high positions on various charts, including the Billboard 200, and received critical acclaim for its curation, further influencing new generations of artists and listeners drawn to classic pop and jazz standards. By 1997, Frank Sinatra was a celebrated icon with a career spanning over five decades. 'The Very Best of Frank Sinatra' serves as a retrospective compilation, celebrating his extensive catalog while consolidating his legacy as one of the most influential vocalists in American music history. This release came shortly before his passing in 1998, marking a significant moment for fans reflecting on his contributions.
Who is The Very Best of Frank Sinatra for?
The Very Best of Frank Sinatra works well if you're into romantic serenades for intimate evenings, nostalgic reflections on fond memories and inviting melodies for social gatherings.
How many songs are on The Very Best of Frank Sinatra?
The Very Best of Frank Sinatra has 40 tracks, running approximately 125 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 Stardust 2:48
- 2 A Foggy Day 2:16
- 3 Let's Fall in Love 2:11
- 4 The Girl Next Door 3:18
- 5 Old Devil Moon 2:56
- 6 The Way You Look Tonight 3:22
- 7 Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words) Standout 2:29
- 8 Nice Work If You Can Get It 2:36
- 9 I Get a Kick Out of You 3:14
- 10 Come Rain or Come Shine 4:06
- 11 Please Be Kind 2:41
- 12 Don'cha Go 'way Mad 3:12
- 13 They Can't Take That Away From Me 2:41
- 14 In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning 2:43
- 15 I've Got You Under My Skin 3:31
- 16 Let's Face the Music and Dance 2:59
- 17 Come Fly With Me 3:11
- 18 My Kind of Town 3:09
- 19 Luck Be a Lady 5:14
- 20 The Best Is Yet to Come 2:53
Disc 2
- 1 It Was a Very Good Year 4:26
- 2 All or Nothing at All 3:43
- 3 Night and Day 3:37
- 4 Nancy 3:38
- 5 Young at Heart 2:54
- 6 Love and Marriage 2:12
- 7 All the Way 3:29
- 8 Witchcraft 2:37
- 9 (Love Is) The Tender Trap 2:34
- 10 The Second Time Around 3:00
- 11 Pocketful of Miracles 2:38
- 12 Softly, as I Leave You 2:51
- 13 Strangers in the Night Standout 2:36
- 14 Summer Wind 2:55
- 15 That's Life 3:07
- 16 Somethin' Stupid 2:39
- 17 Wave 3:19
- 18 My Way Standout 4:37
- 19 Theme From New York, New York 3:27
- 20 Put Your Dreams Away 3:12
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