''Sinatra And Swingin' Brass'' is a 1962

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. This is the first time Sinatra worked with arranger/composer Neal Hefti on an album project, following a single-only session that took place in April 1962. For ''Sinatra and Swingin' Brass'', the singer re-recorded a number of songs he had previously recorded for Capitol. "They Can't Take That Away from Me" and "I Get a Kick Out of You" had been recorded eight years earlier for ''

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'', "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me" had been recorded six years prior for '' Songs for Swingin' Lovers'', and "

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" had been recorded five years earlier for '' A Swingin' Affair!''.

Track listing

#" Goody Goody" (

Johnny Mercer John Herndon Mercer (November 18, 1909 – June 25, 1976) was an American lyricist, songwriter, and singer, as well as a record label executive who co-founded Capitol Records with music industry businessmen Buddy DeSylva and Glenn E. Wallic ...

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) – 1:47 #" They Can't Take That Away from Me" (

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Cole Porter Cole Albert Porter (June 9, 1891 – October 15, 1964) was an American composer and songwriter. Many of his songs became standards noted for their witty, urbane lyrics, and many of his scores found success on Broadway and in film. Born to ...

) – 2:14 #" I'm Beginning to See the Light" ( Johnny Hodges,

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" (Lewis E. Gensler,

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) – 2:27 #" Ain't She Sweet" (

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) – 2:07 #" Serenade In Blue" (

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" (Porter) – 2:16 #" Pick Yourself Up" (

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) – 2:33 #: ''Cd reissue bonus tracks not included on the 1962 release:'' #"Everybody's Twistin'" (

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, Ted Koehler) – 2:31 #"Nothing But the Best" (Johnny Rotella) – 3:00 #" You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me" (

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, Irving Kahal, Pierre Norman Connor) – 2:38 The last three songs are bonus tracks on the 1992

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release, not available on the 1998 Entertainer of the Century remastered series.

Personnel

- vocals * Neal Hefti - arranger, conductor

References

{{Authority control 1962 albums Frank Sinatra albums Albums arranged by Neal Hefti Albums conducted by Neal Hefti Reprise Records albums