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Duets: 20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition is a 2013 box set compilation album of electronically-assembled duets by American singer Frank Sinatra. Released to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Sinatra's highly successful album Duets , Capitol/UMe released a newly-remastered two-CD deluxe edition bringing together the original Duets , and the 1994 ...
A memorable 1956 duet of the song featured Ella Fitzgerald and Joe Williams, although the 1958 recordings by Davis and Frank Sinatra are the best-known versions of the song; Other versions include: Stan Getz - The Steamer (1956) Johnny Mathis - Wonderful, Wonderful (1957) Herbie Nichols - Love, Gloom, Cash, Love (Bethlehem BCP81 1957)
Sinatra had featured Fitzgerald on his Timex television shows in the late 1950s, and this show marked their first television appearance together since then. They performed a swinging duet of "The Lady is a Tramp". Fitzgerald's pianist, Paul Smith said, "Ella loved working with [Frank].
Classic Duets is a 2002 compilation album by Frank Sinatra.. Given his enormous talent and unparalleled musical history—not to mention the healthy, suffer-no-fools ego they inspired—it is hardly surprising that duets are relatively few and far between in Frank Sinatra's catalog, his smash duet on "Somethin' Stupid" with daughter Nancy notwithstanding.
Duets II is the fifty-ninth and final studio album by American singer Frank Sinatra.It was released in 1994, and was the sequel to the previous year's Duets.Phil Ramone and Hank Cattaneo produced the album and guest artists from various genres contributed their duet parts to Sinatra's already recorded vocals.
Frank Sinatra recorded "Witchcraft" three times in a studio setting. The first recording was in 1957, for his single release, and was later released on his compilation album All the Way (1961). Sinatra re-recorded "Witchcraft" for 1963's Sinatra's Sinatra, and finally recorded it as a duet with Anita Baker for Duets (1993).
Sinatra recorded the song several times during his career: in 1947 with Columbia Records, in 1954 for the film soundtrack album Young at Heart, in 1958 for Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely, in 1962 for Sinatra & Sextet: Live in Paris, in 1966 for Sinatra at the Sands and finally, in 1993, for his Duets album.
It was recorded by Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Buddy Greco (whose version updates the lyrics to include several 1950s pop-culture references), Bing Crosby [1] (for his radio shows) and Pat Suzuki in the 1950s, and Shirley Bassey in the 1960s, becoming a signature song for Sinatra.