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Classic Sinatra: His Greatest Performances 1953–1960

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Classic Sinatra: His Great Performances 1953–1960
Compilation album by
ReleasedMarch 28, 2000
Recorded1953–1960
Genre
Length59:40
LabelCapitol
Frank Sinatra chronology
Sinatra '57 in Concert
(1999)
Classic Sinatra: His Great Performances 1953–1960
(2000)
Super Hits
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Classic Sinatra: His Great Performances 1953–1960 is a 2000 compilation album by Frank Sinatra, containing twenty tracks he recorded for Capitol Records.

Track listing

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  1. "I've Got the World on a String" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) - 2:10
  2. "I Get a Kick Out of You" (Cole Porter) - 2:54
  3. "They Can't Take That Away from Me" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 1:58
  4. "My Funny Valentine" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 2:31
  5. "Young at Heart" (Carolyn Leigh, Johnny Richards) - 2:51
  6. "Someone to Watch Over Me" (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin) - 2:56
  7. "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning" (David Mann, Bob Hilliard) - 3:01
  8. "I've Got You Under My Skin" (Porter) - 3:43
  9. "You Make Me Feel So Young" (Josef Myrow, Mack Gordon) - 2:56
  10. "It Happened in Monterey" (Mabel Wayne, Billy Rose) - 2:36
  11. "Oh! Look at Me Now" (Joe Bushkin, John DeVries) - 2:49
  12. "Night and Day" (Porter) - 4:00
  13. "Witchcraft" (Cy Coleman, Leigh) - 2:53
  14. "The Lady Is a Tramp" (Rodgers, Hart) - 3:16
  15. "All the Way" (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 2:53
  16. "Come Fly with Me" (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 3:18
  17. "Put Your Dreams Away (For Another Day)" (Paul Mann, Stephen Weiss, Ruth Lowe) - 3:13
  18. "One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)" (Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 4:26
  19. "Come Dance with Me" (Cahn, Van Heusen) - 2:31
  20. "Nice 'N' Easy" (Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Lew Spence) - 2:44

Personnel

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  • Frank Sinatra - vocals
  • Nelson Riddle - arranger, conductor
  • Billy May
  • Bill Miller - pianist

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[2] Gold 100,000^
United States (RIAA)[3] 2× Platinum 2,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Classic Sinatra: His Greatest Performances 1953–1960 at AllMusic
  2. ^ "British album certifications – Frank Sinatra – Classic Sinatra". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
  3. ^ "American album certifications – Frank Sinatra – Classic Sinatra". Recording Industry Association of America.