Sinatra at the Sands
Sinatra at the Sands | ||||
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Released | July 1966 | |||
Recorded | January and February 1966 | |||
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Length | 76:03 | |||
Label | Reprise FS 1019 | |||
Producer | Sonny Burke | |||
Frank Sinatra chronology | ||||
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Count Basie chronology | ||||
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Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [3] |
Sinatra at the Sands is a
It was Sinatra's first
Sinatra and Basie had previously collaborated on 1962's
In 2000 it was voted number 461 in Colin Larkin's All Time Top 1000 Albums.[5]
Tea Break
"The Tea Break" section of the album contains comic relief by Sinatra, during which he makes jokes about the drunkenness of
Track listing
From the 1998
- "Come Fly with Me" (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 3:45
- "I've Got a Crush on You" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 2:42
- "I've Got You Under My Skin" (Cole Porter) – 3:43
- "The Shadow of Your Smile" (Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster) – 2:31
- "Street of Dreams" (Victor Young, Sam M. Lewis) – 2:16
- "One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 4:40
- "Fly Me to the Moon" (Bart Howard) – 2:50
- "One O'Clock Jump" [Instrumental] (Count Basie) – 0:53
- "The Tea Break" (Sinatra Monologue) – 11:48
- "You Make Me Feel So Young" (Mack Gordon, Josef Myrow) – 3:21
- "All of Me" [Instrumental] (Gerald Marks, Seymour Simons) – 2:56
- "The September of My Years" (Cahn, Van Heusen) – 2:57
- "Luck Be a Lady" (Frank Loesser) – 4:40 (This bonus track was only available on the remastered 1998 CD and 2003 DVD-Audio releases. It was not part of any other edition, including the original LP as well as the current [2010] in-print CD)
- "Get Me to the Church on Time" (Frederick Loewe, Alan Jay Lerner) – 2:22
- "It Was a Very Good Year" (Ervin Drake) – 4:01
- "Don't Worry 'Bout Me" (Rube Bloom, Ted Koehler) – 3:18
- "Makin' Whoopee" [Instrumental] (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) – 4:24
- "Where or When" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 2:46
- "Angel Eyes" (Earl Brent, Matt Dennis) – 3:26
- "My Kind of Town" (Cahn, Van Heusen) – 3:04
- "A Few Last Words" (Sinatra Monologue) – 2:30
- "My Kind of Town" [Reprise] – 1:00
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI)[8] | Silver | 60,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
Personnel
- vocal
- Count Basie – piano
- Bill Miller - piano
- Quincy Jones – arranging, conducting
- Harry "Sweets" Edison– trumpet solo
- Al Aarons - trumpet
- Sonny Cohn - trumpet
- Wallace Davenport - trumpet
- Phil Guilbeau - trumpet
- Al Grey – trombone
- Henderson Chambers - trombone
- Grover Mitchell - trombone
- Bill Hughes - trombone
- Marshal Royal – alto saxophone / clarinet
- Bobby Plater - alto saxophone / flute
- Eric Dixon – tenor saxophone / flute
- Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - tenor saxophone
- Charlie Fowlkes – baritone saxophone / bass clarinet
- Freddie Green – guitar
- Norman Keenan – Double bass
- drums
- drums
See also
- Sinatra: Vegas (2006) – features an alternate performance.
- Standing Room Only (2018) – features an alternate performance.
"Count Basie Live at the Sands (before Frank)" – Reprise Records CD, 1998. – Collection of Count Basie Orchestra instrumentals recorded during the taping of "Sinatra at the Sands".
References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Andrew Male Mojo, January 2010, Issue 194.
- ISBN 978-0195313734.
- ^ "American certifications – Frank Sinatra – Sinatra at the Sands". Recording Industry Association of America.
- ISBN 0-7535-0493-6.
- ISBN 978-0-19-971520-6.
- ^ Sinatra at the Sands (1966), Reprise Records
- ^ "British album certifications – Frank Sinatra – Sinatra At The Sands". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved July 10, 2022.