Sinatra: New York


Sinatra: New York is a 2009 box set album of live performances by the American singer Frank Sinatra, recorded in New York City, both at the Carnegie Hall, and at Madison Square Garden.
The first disc captures two live performances from 1955 and 1963, disc two and three are from the Carnegie Hall and from Madison Square Garden in 1974. The final two discs are from the 1980s, with disc five a previously unreleased DVD of a June 25, 1980 performance at the Carnegie Hall.

Track listing

Disc One (Recorded at the Manhattan Center, February 3, 1955 and at the United Nations, September 13, 1963)

Manhattan Center, February 3, 1955, with Tommy Dorsey
  1. Introductions: Martin Block and Tommy Dorsey – 3:51
  2. "I'll Never Smile Again" – 3:28
  3. "Oh! Look at Me Now" – 2:07
  4. "This Love of Mine" – 4:40
United Nations, September 13, 1963, with Skitch Henderson
  1. "Too Marvelous for Words" – 2:34
  2. "They Can't Take That Away from Me" – 2:40
  3. "I Have Dreamed" – 3:16
  4. Monologue by Frank Sinatra – 2:12
  5. "A Foggy Day" – 3:15
  6. "My Heart Stood Still" – 2:57
  7. "I Get a Kick Out of You" – 3:47

Disc Two (Recorded at the Carnegie Hall, April 8, 1974)

For Mr. Sinatra:
Piano: Bill Miller * Guitar: Al Viola *
Bass: Gene Cherico * Drums: Irv Cottler
  1. Overture: "All the Way"/"My Kind of Town"/"You Will Be My Music" // – 2:37
  2. "Come Fly with Me" – 2:06
  3. "I Get a Kick Out of You" – 4:15
  4. "Don't Worry 'bout Me" – 4:34
  5. "If" – 4:03
  6. "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" – 3:01
  7. Saloon Trilogy: "Last Night When We Were Young"/"Violets for Your Furs"/"Here's That Rainy Day" // – 11:05
  8. Bows: "You Will Be My Music" – 1:01
  9. Monologue by Frank Sinatra – 7:20
  10. "My Way" – 4:24
  11. "You Will Be My Music" – 4:09
  12. "I've Got You Under My Skin" – 4:35
  13. "Send in the Clowns" – 5:10
  14. "That's Life" – 2:38
  15. Bows: "My Way" – 1:11
  16. "There Used to Be a Ballpark" – 4:04
  17. "My Kind of Town" – 3:13
  18. Bows: "My Way" – 1:54

Disc Three (Recorded at Madison Square Garden, October 12, 1974)

Featuring Woody Herman and the Younger Thundering Herd
For Mr. Sinatra:
Piano: Bill Miller * Guitar: Al Viola *
Bass: Gene Cherico * Drums: Irv Cottler
  1. Overture: "It Was a Very Good Year"/"All the Way"/"My Kind of Town" // – 2:58
  2. "The Lady Is a Tramp" – 4:07
  3. "I Get a Kick Out of You" – 4:13
  4. "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?" – 4:21
  5. "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" – 3:19
  6. "Let Me Try Again " – 4:51
  7. "Send in the Clowns" – 5:34
  8. "My Kind of Town" – 2:48
  9. Monologue by Frank Sinatra – 3:16
  10. "Autumn in New York" – 3:30
  11. "If" – 3:30
  12. "I've Got You Under My Skin" – 4:38
  13. "Angel Eyes" – 6:11
  14. "The House I Live In (That's America to Me)" – 6:15
  15. "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" – 4:15
  16. "My Way" – 4:00
  17. Bows: "My Way" – 1:57

Disc Four (Recorded at the Carnegie Hall, June 1984 and at Radio City Music Hall, June 1990)

Orchestra Conducted by Joe Parnello
For Mr. Sinatra:
Piano: Joe Parnello * Guitar: Tony Mottola * Drums: Irv Cottler
  1. "Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words)" – 2:35
  2. "Luck Be a Lady" – 6:10
  3. "This Is All I Ask" – 3:49
  4. "Come Rain or Come Shine" – 3:49
  5. Monologue by Frank Sinatra – 1:54
  6. "My Way" – 3:34
  7. "Teach Me Tonight" – 4:31
  8. "Pennies from Heaven" – 4:12
Orchestra Conducted by Frank Sinatra Jr.
For Mr. Sinatra:
Piano: Bill Miller * Guitar: Ron Anthony *
Bass: Jim Hughart * Drums: Sol Gubin
  1. "For Once in My Life" – 3:00
  2. "Strangers in the Night" – 2:39
  3. Monologue by Frank Sinatra – 4:04
  4. "Mack the Knife" – 4:49
  5. "Summer Wind" – 3:09
  6. "Theme from New York, New York" – 3:39
  7. Bows: "Goodbye" – 2:01

Disc Five (DVD) (Recorded at the Carnegie Hall, June 25, 1980)

For Mr. Sinatra:
Piano: Bernie Leighton * Guitar: Tony Mottola *
Bass: Gene Cherico * Drums: Irv Cottler * Trumpet: Charles Turner
  1. "I've Got the World on a String"
  2. "The Best Is Yet to Come"
  3. "The Lady Is a Tramp"
  4. "When Your Lover Has Gone"
  5. "This Is All I Ask"
  6. "I've Got You Under My Skin"
  7. "Summer Me, Winter Me"
  8. "Street of Dreams"
  9. Medley: "The Gal That Got Away"/"It Never Entered My Mind" /
  10. "I Can't Get Started"
  11. "Send in the Clowns"
  12. "Come Fly with Me"
  13. "Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to Dry"
  14. "You and Me "
  15. "The Song Is You"
  16. "Theme from New York, New York"

Personnel