Frank Sinatra: In The Wee Small Hours
Author: Alyn Shipton
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Essential Jazz Classics |
Magazine Review Date: |
August/2018 |
The highlight of the Sinatra/Nelson Riddle collaboration, cut for Capitol in 1954-55, this is the epitome of the ballad-singing Frank, no tempo moving above a leisurely stroll and with Riddle’s consistently inventive counter melodies and orchestral voicings complementing the songs, as does Sweets Edison’s trumpet.
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