A Voice on Air: 1935–1955

~ Release by Frank Sinatra (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Haunted Heart
live cover recording of:
Haunted Heart
lyricist:
Howard Dietz (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
Frank Sinatra with Axel Stordahl & the Hit Parade Orchestra2:52
2Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (alternate)
live cover recording of:
Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1931) and Billy Moll (songwriter) (in 1931)
composer:
Harry Barris (in 1931)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Ted Koehler Music Co.
Frank Sinatra with Axel Stordahl & His Orchestra2:45
3I’m Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover
recorded in:
United States (on 1948-03-20)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1948-03-20)
vocals:
The Hit Paraders (on 1948-03-20)
conductor:
Axel Stordahl (on 1948-03-20)
live cover recording of:
I’m Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover (on 1948-03-20)
writer:
Mort Dixon (in 1927)
composer:
Harry M. Woods (American 1920/30s songwriter) (in 1927)
Frank Sinatra with Axel Stordahl & the Hit Parade Orchestra2:19
4Nature Boy (alternate orchestral version)
live cover recording of:
Nature Boy
lyricist and composer:
eden ahbez (in 1947)
publisher:
Burke-Van Heusen, Inc., Crestview Music Corp., David J. Janowiak d/b/a Golden World (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Edwin H. Morris & Company (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Frank Sinatra with Axel Stordahl & the Hit Parade Orchestra2:56
5Little White Lies
live cover recording of:
Little White Lies
lyricist and composer:
Walter Donaldson
publisher:
Donaldson Publishing Co., Larry Spier Music LLC and Tobago Music Co.
Frank Sinatra with Axel Stordahl & the Hit Parade Orchestra2:22
6On a Slow Boat to China
live cover recording of:
On a Slow Boat to China
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., MPL UK Publishing, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
Frank Sinatra with Axel Stordahl & the Hit Parade Orchestra2:22
7Light Up Time Show Opening: Night and Day / It All Depends on You (alternate)
live cover recording of:
It All Depends on You
lyricist:
Lew Brown and Buddy DeSylva
composer:
Ray Henderson
publisher:
Ross Jungnickel, Inc.
live cover recording of:
Night and Day (Cole Porter; from “The Gay Divorce”)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1932-11-18)
part of:
Gay Divorce
Frank Sinatra with Johnny Green & His Orchestra2:52
8Some Enchanted Evening (alternate)
live cover recording of:
Some Enchanted Evening (South Pacific)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
South Pacific (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Frank Sinatra and Dorothy Kirsten with Johnny Green & His Orchestra4:25
9Full Moon and Empty Arms
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-10-17)
lead vocals:
Dorothy Kirsten (american operatic soprano) (on 1949-10-17) and Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1949-10-17)
conductor:
Jeff Alexander (composer) (on 1949-10-17)
live recording of:
Full Moon and Empty Arms (on 1949-10-17)
writer:
Buddy Kaye and Ted Mossman
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer)
publisher:
Barton Music Corp., Fanfare Music Company and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
is based on:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Frank Sinatra and Dorothy Kirsten with Jeff Alexander & His Orchestra2:55
10It’s Only a Paper Moon (alternate)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-11-30)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1949-11-30)
conductor:
Ziggy Elman (on 1949-11-30)
arranger:
George Siravo
live cover recording of:
It’s Only a Paper Moon (on 1949-11-30)
lyricist:
E.Y. Harburg (in 1933) and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer) (in 1933)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Chappell & Co., Chappell Music Ltd., Gloccamorria Music, Next Decade Entertainment, S.A. Music Co., SA Music, Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Frank Sinatra with Ziggy Elman & His Orchestra1:39
11Mad About You (alternate)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-11-30)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1949-11-30)
conductor:
Ziggy Elman (on 1949-11-30)
arranger:
Jeff Alexander (composer)
live cover recording of:
Mad About You (on 1949-11-30)
writer:
Ned Washington and Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
Frank Sinatra with Ziggy Elman & His Orchestra2:13
12A Fine Romance (alternate)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-11-30)
lead vocals:
Dorothy Kirsten (american operatic soprano) (on 1949-11-30) and Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1949-11-30)
conductor:
Ziggy Elman (on 1949-11-30)
live cover recording of:
A Fine Romance (from “Swing Time”) (on 1949-11-30)
publisher:
Jerome Kern (on 1936-07-24)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist) (in 1936)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
Swing Time (film)
Frank Sinatra and Dorothy Kirsten with Ziggy Elman & His Orchestra3:08
13Dean Martin Introduces Frank Sinatra / I’ve Got a Crush on You (alternate)
live cover recording of:
I’ve Got a Crush on You
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (ended), Warner Bros. Music Corp. (ended), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
part of:
Treasure Girl (1928 musical)
Frank Sinatra with Dick Stabile & His Orchestra3:18
14Why Try to Change Me Now
live cover recording of:
Why Try to Change Me Now
lyricist:
Joseph McCarthy, Jr. (Joseph Allen McCarthy, 1922–1975)
composer:
Cy Coleman
publisher:
Notable Music Co., Inc.
John Conte / Frank Sinatra with Harry Sosnik & the Savings Band Orchestra2:59
15Birth of the Blues
live cover recording of:
Birth of the Blues
lyricist:
Lew Brown and Buddy DeSylva
composer:
Ray Henderson
Frank Sinatra with Harry Sosnik & the Savings Band Orchestra3:45
16To Be Perfectly Frank Show Opening: Walking and Whistlin’ the Blues / I’ve Got the World on a String (alternate)
live cover recording of:
I’ve Got the World on a String
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1932)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1932)
publisher:
BMG Gold Songs, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Mills Music, Inc., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and S.A. Music Co.
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
[announcer], Bob Smith / Frank Sinatra with nonet accompaniment featuring Graham Forbes3:02
17I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm (alternate)
live cover recording of:
I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1937)
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Company, Irving Berlin Music Corp., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Frank Sinatra with quintet accompaniment featuring Graham Forbes1:42
18A Hundred Years From Today (alternate)
recorded in:
United States (from 1953 until 1955)
piano:
Graham Forbes (from 1953 until 1955)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (from 1953 until 1955)
live recording of:
A Hundred Years From Today (from 1953 until 1955)
lyricist:
Ned Washington and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Robbins Music Corp. and Warock Corp.
Frank Sinatra with the Sinatra Symphonette Quartet accompaniment featuring Graham Forbes2:21
19This Can’t Be Love (alternate)
live cover recording of:
This Can’t Be Love
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1938)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1938)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
Frank Sinatra with quintet accompaniment featuring Graham Forbes1:31
20Them There Eyes / To Be Perfectly Frank Closing: Walkin’ and Whistlin’ the Blues
live cover recording of:
Them There Eyes
lyricist:
William Tracey (in 1930)
composer:
Maceo Pinkard (in 1930) and Doris Tauber (in 1930)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Chappell Music Limited (2019–present)
Eddie King, Bob Smith / Frank Sinatra with quintet accompaniment featuring Graham Forbes3:10
21The Frank Sinatra Show Opening: Young at Heart / Tenderly
recorded in:
United States (on 1955-01-05)
piano:
Graham Forbes (on 1955-01-05)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-01-05)
live cover recording of:
Tenderly (on 1955-01-05)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) (in 1946)
composer:
Walter Gross (American composer) (in 1946)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Morris Music, Chappell/Morris Ltd., Edwin Morris Music and Range Road Music
live cover recording of:
Young at Heart (Frank Sinatra song) (on 1955-01-05)
lyricist:
Carolyn Leigh
composer:
Johnny Richards
publisher:
Anglo-Pic Music Co. Ltd., Cherio Corp., June's Tunes, Moncur Street Music Ltd., Ocheri Publishing Corp., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
Maurice Hart / Frank Sinatra with Graham Forbes2:55
22Hello, Young Lovers (alternate)
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-01-14)
piano:
Graham Forbes (on 1955-01-14)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1955-01-14)
live cover recording of:
Hello, Young Lovers (The King and I) (on 1955-01-14)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Europe Ltd. and Williamson Music Ltd.
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Frank Sinatra with Graham Forbes3:35
23It’s Alright With Me (alternate)
live cover recording of:
It’s All Right with Me (Can‐Can musical)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1953)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
High Society (stage musical)
Frank Sinatra with Graham Forbes3:05
24Our Love Is Here to Stay / The Frank Sinatra Show Closing: Put Your Dreams Away (alternate)
live cover recording of:
Love Is Here to Stay
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Frankie G. Songs, George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music, Nokawi Music, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1938) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
Chappell Music (UK), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
The Goldwyn Follies
live cover recording of:
Put Your Dreams Away (for Another Day)
lyricist:
Ruth Lowe and Paul Mann (German/American pianist and composer)
composer:
Stephan Weiss
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music, Barton Music Corp., BMG Firefly, Cromwell Music, Inc. and Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc.
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
Frank Sinatra featuring Graham Forbes5:23
25Gary Crosby Introduces Frank Sinatra / Sam’s Song (The Happy Tune)
Hy Averback / Frank Sinatra and Gary Crosby with John Scott Trotter & His Orchestra4:19
26Half as Lovely (Twice as True) (alternate)
live cover recording of:
Half as Lovely (Twice as True)
lyricist:
Sammy Gallop
composer:
Lew Spence
Frank Sinatra with John Scott Trotter & His Orchestra3:26
27Light Up Time / Lucky Strike “LSMFT” Commercial
Frank Sinatra1:09
28Frank Sinatra Sings Bobbi Home Permanment / White Rain Commercials
Frank Sinatra1:10