All of these songs are wonderful, but ... when will Capitol finally reissue Frank's great soundtrack albums from the '50s, namely "High Society," "Pal Joey," and "Can-Can"? We get bits and pieces of them in collections like this, but they deserve to appear in complete form, with 24-bit remastering. "Pal Joey" is especially great. Yet the only CD containing all five FS songs from that album -- the ones recorded with Nelson Riddle in the Capitol studios, not the inferior Columbia sound stage versions heard in... more info
fine album of movie ballads--BRAVO, FRANK SINATRA !!!:
Sinatra At The Movies has some great movie songs performed by Frank Sinatra. Sure, they may not be the exact songs sung in the movies--but since when has Frank let us down? The quality of the sound is excellent and the artwork is beautifully done as well. "(Love Is) The Tender Trap" starts the CD as Frank sings this so very well; his voice is strong, confident and very vibrant. Frank never sounded better and that's fantastic! The musical arrangement uses the brass very well and that's great. "From Here... more info
Francis Albert Sinatra Remembered:
"Throughout my career, if I have done anything, I have paid attention to every note and every word I sing - if I respect the song. If I cannot project this to a listener, I fail." ~ Frank Sinatra ~ Today marks the 10th death anniversary of a legendary musical icon, Francis Albert Sinatra. This review is my very own way of paying respect to his greatness as an artist, not merely a singer but an exceptional artist at that! Sinatra's unparalleled greatness as an artist had earned him accolades that... more info
Who Else Can Match Frank's Hollywood Output Of Great Songs?:
Alright now!...The first two Amazon reviewers have pretty much panned this collection, as tired old filler that's been covered numerous times before. You've got the mega box-set, Sinatra In Hollywood and the single disc collection Academy Award Winners. So why bother with or revisit yet another collection of movie hits by Ole' Blue Eyes?... Why? Because Sinatra is undoubtably the heavey weight champion of Hollywood songs, bar none. Yes not even Elvis nor Judy Garland can boast the sheer output of top notch... more info
Tracks:
(Love Is) The Tender Trap [The Tender Trap]
From Here to Eternity [From Here to Eternity]
I Love Paris [Can Can]
How Deep Is The Ocean [Meet Danny Wilson]
I Could Write A Book [Pal Joey]
All The Way [The Joker Is Wild]
Young at Heart [Young at Heart]
Not As A Stranger [Not As A Stranger]
All Of Me [Meet Danny Wilson]
High Hopes [A Hole in the Head]
The Lady Is A Tramp [Pal Joey]
Monique [King's Go Forth]
Chicago [The Joker Is Wild]
Three Coins in the Fountain [Three Coins In The Fountain)]