The Best of the Columbia Years: 1943-1952

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The Best Of The Columbia Years: 1943-1952
The Best Of The Columbia Years: 1943-1952 cover
Compilation album by Frank Sinatra
Released June 16, 1998
Recorded 1943-1952
Genre Classic pop
Length 297:29
Label Columbia Records
Professional reviews
Frank Sinatra chronology
With Red Norvo Quintet: Live In Australia, 1959
(1997)
The Best Of The Columbia Years: 1943-1952
(1998)
The Columbia Years 1943-1952: The V-Discs
(1998)

The Best Of The Columbia Years: 1943-1952 is a 1998 compilation album by the American singer Frank Sinatra.

The box set contains the highlights of his career with Columbia Records. The complete recordings from these years were released in 1993 on The Columbia Years 1943-1952: The Complete Recordings.

Contents

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[edit] Disc one

  1. "Close To You"
  2. "People Will Say We're In Love"
  3. "If You Are But A Dream"
  4. "Saturday Night (Is The Loneliest Night Of The Week)"
  5. "White Christmas"
  6. "I Fall In Love Too Easily"
  7. "Ol' Man River"
  8. "Stormy Weather"
  9. "Embraceable You"
  10. "(I Got A Woman Crazy For Me) She's Funny That Way"
  11. "My Melancholy Baby"
  12. "Where or When"
  13. "All The Things You Are"
  14. "I Should Care"
  15. "Dream"
  16. "Put Your Dreams Away (For Another Day)"
  17. "Over The Rainbow"
  18. "If I Loved You"
  19. "Someone To Watch Over Me"
  20. "You Go To My Head"
  21. "These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You)"
  22. "The House I Live In"
  23. "Day By Day"

[edit] Disc two

  1. Nancy (With The Laughing Face)
  2. Full Moon And Empty Arms
  3. Oh, What It Seemed To Be
  4. (I Don't Stand) A Ghost Of A Chance
  5. Why Shouldn't I?
  6. Try A Little Tenderness
  7. Begin The Beguine
  8. They Say It's Wonderful
  9. That Old Black Magic
  10. How Deep Is the Ocean (How Blue Is The Sky)
  11. Home On The Range
  12. Five Minutes More
  13. The Things We Did Last Summer
  14. Among My Souvenirs
  15. September Song
  16. Blue Skies
  17. Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry
  18. Lost In The Stars
  19. There's No Business Like Show Business
  20. Time After Time
  21. The Brooklyn Bridge
  22. Sweet Lorraine
  23. Always
  24. Mam'selle

[edit] Disc three

  1. Stella By Starlight
  2. My Romance
  3. If I Had You
  4. One For My Baby (And One More For The Road)
  5. But Beautiful
  6. You're My Girl
  7. All Of Me
  8. Night And Day
  9. S'posin
  10. The Night We Called It A Day
  11. The Song Is You
  12. What'll I Do
  13. The Music Stopped
  14. Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear To Tread)
  15. I've Got a Crush on You
  16. Body And Soul
  17. I'm Glad There Is You
  18. Autumn In New York
  19. Nature Boy
  20. Once In Love With Amy
  21. Some Enchanted Evening
  22. The Hucklebuck
  23. Let's Take An Old-Fashioned Walk
  24. It All Depends On You

[edit] Disc four

  1. Bye Bye Baby
  2. Don't Cry Joe (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)
  3. That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day)
  4. Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy
  5. American Beauty Rose
  6. Should I (Reveal)
  7. You Do Something To Me
  8. Lover
  9. When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smile With You)
  10. London By Night
  11. Meet Me At The Copa
  12. April In Paris
  13. I Guess I'll Have To Dream The Rest
  14. Nevertheless (I'm In Love With You)
  15. I Am Loved
  16. Hello, Young Lovers
  17. We Kiss In A Shadow
  18. I'm A Fool To Want You
  19. Love Me
  20. Deep Night
  21. I Could Write A Book
  22. I Hear A Rhapsody
  23. My Girl
  24. The Birth Of The Blues
  25. Azure-Te (Paris Blues)
  26. Why Try To Change Me Now

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