Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim

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Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim
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Studio album by Frank Sinatra
Released 1967
Recorded January 30, 1967
February 1, 1967,
Hollywood
Genre Classic pop
Bossa Nova
Length 28:05
Label Reprise Records
Producer Sonny Burke
Professional reviews
Frank Sinatra chronology
That's Life
(1966)
Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim
(1967)
The World We Knew
(1967)

Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim is a 1967 album (see 1967 in music) by Frank Sinatra, featuring Antonio Carlos Jobim.

The tracks were arranged and conducted by Claus Ogerman and his orchestra.

Along with Jobim's original compositions, the album features three standards from the 'Great American Songbook', ("Change Partners", "I Concentrate on You", and "Baubles, Bangles and Beads") arranged in the bossa nova style.

Sinatra and Jobim followed up this album with Sinatra & Company (1971).

At the Grammy Awards of 1968 Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim was nominated for the Grammy Award for Album of the Year.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "The Girl from Ipanema" (Antonio Carlos Jobim, Norman Gimbel, Vinícius de Moraes) – 3:00
  2. "Dindi" (Ray Gilbert, Jobim, Aloysio de Oliveria) – 3:25
  3. "Change Partners" (Irving Berlin) – 2:40
  4. "Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars (Corcovado)" (Jobim, Gene Lees) – 2:45
  5. "Meditation (Meditação)" (Jobim, Gimbel, Newton Mendonca) – 2:51
  6. "If You Never Come to Me (Inútil Paisagem)" (Jobim, Gilbert, de Oliveira) – 2:10
  7. "How Insensitive (Insensatez)" (Jobim, Gimbel, de Moraes) – 3:15
  8. "I Concentrate on You" (Cole Porter) – 2:32
  9. "Baubles, Bangles and Beads" (Robert C. Wright, George Forrest, Alexander Borodin) – 2:32
  10. "Once I Loved (O Amor em Paz)" (Jobim, Gilbert, de Moraes) – 2:37

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