Kalpana Kalpana (Editor)

A Swingin' Affair!

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Released
  
1957

A Swingin' Affair! (1957)
  
Where Are You? (1957)

Release date
  
1957

Producer
  
Voyle Gil

Length
  
47:49

Artist
  
Frank Sinatra

Label
  
Capitol Records

A Swingin' Affair! httpsimgdiscogscomL2vBA2T37NZcr5cfAEUKqqjuN

Recorded
  
November 15 – 28, 1956 at Capitol Studio A, Hollywood, Los Angeles

Genres
  
Vocal jazz, Traditional pop music

Similar
  
Frank Sinatra albums, Traditional pop music albums

A Swingin' Affair! is the twelfth studio album by Frank Sinatra. It is sometimes mentioned as the sequel to Songs for Swingin' Lovers.

Contents

"The Lady Is a Tramp" was bumped from the original album and replaced with "No One Ever Tells You", which had been recorded months earlier. Later, "The Lady is a Tramp" appeared on the soundtrack for Pal Joey. It was restored to the album for the compact disc release.

Track listing

  1. "Night and Day" (Cole Porter)  – 3:58
  2. "I Wish I Were in Love Again" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)  – 2:27
  3. "I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'" (DuBose Heyward, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)  – 3:09
  4. "I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plan" (Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz)  – 2:23
  5. "Nice Work If You Can Get It" (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin)  – 2:20
  6. "Stars Fell on Alabama" (Frank Perkins, Mitchell Parish)  – 2:37
  7. "No One Ever Tells You" (Hub Atwood, Carroll Coates)  – 3:23
  8. "I Won't Dance" (Jerome Kern, Jimmy McHugh, Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach, Dorothy Fields)  – 3:21
  9. "The Lonesome Road" (Nat Shilkret, Gene Austin)  – 3:53
  10. "At Long Last Love" (Porter)  – 2:23
  11. "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" (Porter)  – 2:03
  12. "I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)" (Duke Ellington, Paul Francis Webster)  – 3:21
  13. "From This Moment On" (Porter)  – 3:50
  14. "If I Had You" (Jimmy Campbell, Reginald Connelly, Ted Shapiro)  – 2:35
  15. "Oh! Look at Me Now" (Joe Bushkin, John DeVries)  – 2:48
  16. "The Lady Is a Tramp" (Rodgers, Hart)  – 3:14

Personnel

  • Frank Sinatra – vocals
  • Nelson Riddle – arranger, conductor

    • Songs

    1Night and Day4:01
    2I Wish I Were in Love Again2:28
    3I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’3:11

    References

    A Swingin' Affair! Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA