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Frank Sinatra – Frank Sinatra Sings For Only The Lonely (VG/VG+) – LP, AU 1971
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Frank Sinatra Sings For Only The Lonely is an LP by Frank Sinatra from 1971 released on the World Record Club label.
About this album
Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely is one of his most haunting and celebrated albums, a masterclass in late-night ballad singing. Issued in 1958, it pairs Sinatra’s conversational phrasing with Nelson Riddle’s elegant, shadowy arrangements, giving standards such as “Angel Eyes”, “What’s New?” and “One for My Baby” a deeper emotional pull. Recorded in the same era as Sinatra’s finest Capitol work, the album helped define the moodier side of his artistry and is widely regarded as a peak statement of post-war popular singing. Its blend of restraint, sophistication and emotional precision has kept it central to Sinatra’s legacy.
Genre: Jazz
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AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: Frank SinatraLabel: World Record Club – S/5004Format: LP, Album, Club Edition, StereoUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1971Genre: JazzStyle: VocalA1 Only The Lonely
A2 Angel Eyes
A3 What'S New
A4 It'S A Lonesome Old Town
A5 Willow Weep For Me
A6 Good-Bye
B1 Blues In The Night
B2 Guess I'Ll Hang My Tears Out To Dry
B3 Ebb Tide
B4 Spring Is Here
B5 Gone With The Wind
B6 One For My Baby