It Might as Well Be Swing
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It Might As Well Be Swing | ||
Studio album by Frank Sinatra | ||
Released | 1964 | |
Recorded | June 9–June 12, 1964, Los Angeles | |
Genre | Jazz Vocal | |
Length | 27:22 | |
Label | Reprise Records | |
Producer(s) | Sonny Burke | |
Professional reviews | ||
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Frank Sinatra chronology | ||
America, I Hear You Singing (1964) | It Might As Well Be Swing (1964) |
Softly, As I Leave You (1964)
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It Might As Well Be Swing is an album by American singer Frank Sinatra, released in 1964.
This is Sinatra and Count Basie's second collaboration after 1963's Sinatra-Basie.
This album also marks Sinatra's first time working with arranger/conductor Quincy Jones.
[edit] Track listing
- "Fly Me to the Moon" (Bart Howard) – 2:30
- "I Wish You Love" (Léo Chauliac/Charles Trenet, Albert Beach) – 2:56
- "I Believe in You" (Frank Loesser) – 2:21
- "More (Theme From Mondo Cane)" (Riz Ortolani, Nino Oliviero, Marcello Ciorciolini, Norman Newell) – 3:05
- "I Can't Stop Loving You" (Don Gibson) – 3:00
- "Hello, Dolly!" (Jerry Herman) – 2:45
- "I Wanna Be Around" (Johnny Mercer, Sadie Vimmerstedt) – 2:25
- "The Best is Yet to Come" (Cy Coleman, Carolyn Leigh) – 3:10
- "The Good Life" (Sacha Distel, Jack Reardon) – 3:10
- "Wives and Lovers" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) – 2:50
[edit] Personnel
- Frank Sinatra - Vocals
- Count Basie and his Orchestra
- Quincy Jones - Arranger, Conductor