''The Real Complete Columbia Years V-Discs'' is a 2003
compilation album by the
American singer
Frank Sinatra.
The 3-
CD compilation includes four
transcription disc
Electrical transcriptions are special phonograph recordings made exclusively for radio broadcasting,Browne, Ray B. and Browne, Pat, Eds. (2001). ''The Guide to United States Popular Culture''. The University of Wisconsin Press. . P. 263. which wer ...
s pressed for
Armed Forces Radio Service
The American Forces Network (AFN) is a government television and radio broadcast service the U.S. military provides to those stationed or assigned overseas. Headquartered at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland, AFN's broadcast operations, which ...
but not released on ''
The Columbia Years 1943-1952: The V-Discs''. The first album is also included in this collection.
Track listing
Personnel
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Frank Sinatra - Vocals
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Axel Stordahl
Axel Stordahl (August 8, 1913 – August 30, 1963) was an American arranger who was active from the late 1930s through the 1950s. He is perhaps best known for his work with Frank Sinatra in the 1940s at Columbia Records. With his sophisticat ...
- Conductor
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Tommy Dorsey
Thomas Francis Dorsey Jr. (November 19, 1905 – November 26, 1956) was an American jazz trombonist, composer, conductor and bandleader of the big band era. He was known as the "Sentimental Gentleman of Swing" because of his smooth-toned trombo ...
- Conductor
See also
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V-Disc Recordings, Jo Stafford
The V-Disc Recordings is a compilation album by Jo Stafford released in 1998.
The V-Disc program began in June 1941 and continued until May 1949. It was a way for United States service people stationed overseas to have access to the music that ...
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Real Complete Columbia Years V-Discs, The
2003 compilation albums
Frank Sinatra compilation albums
American Forces Network