Get ready to be enchanted by the timeless sounds of Frank Sinatra, as he collaborates with the legendary Antonio Carlos Jobim on the exquisite album, Sinatra/Jobim: The Complete Reprise Recordings. Released on 1 March 1967, this masterpiece is a treasure trove of jazz and vocal standards, showcasing the perfect blend of Sinatra's smooth vocals and Jobim's intricate compositions.
With a duration of 58 minutes, this album takes you on a journey through a diverse range of genres, from the sophistication of big band and swing music to the intimacy of vocal jazz and adult standards. Although it may be categorised as a Christmas album, its appeal extends far beyond the festive season, making it a delightful listen all year round.
The tracklist is a veritable feast of musical delights, featuring iconic songs such as 'The Girl From Ipanema', 'Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars (Corcovado)', and 'Wave'. Sinatra's interpretations of Jobim's classics, including 'Meditation (Meditação)' and 'How Insensitive (Insensatez)', are nothing short of breathtaking, while his own signature style shines through in tracks like 'I Concentrate On You' and 'Baubles, Bangles And Beads'.
Released under the Frank Sinatra Digital Reprise label, Sinatra/Jobim: The Complete Reprise Recordings is a must-have for fans of Frank Sinatra and jazz enthusiasts alike. So sit back, relax, and let the sublime sounds of this legendary collaboration transport you to a bygone era of elegance and refinement.
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