A Jazz Portrait of Frank Sinatra is a 1959 album by The Oscar Peterson Trio, recorded in tribute to singer Frank Sinatra by interpreting songs associated with Sinatra.
“This is not one of Oscar Peterson’s most essential dates, but it is swinging and enjoyable.” – Scott Yanow/AllMusic.
Track listing:
“You Make Me Feel So Young” (Mack Gordon, Josef Myrow) – 2:40
“Come Dance with Me” (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 2:22
“Learnin’ the Blues” (Dolores Vicki Silvers) – 3:41
“Witchcraft” (Cy Coleman, Carolyn Leigh) – 3:12
“(Love Is) The Tender Trap” (Cahn, Van Heusen) – 2:44
“Saturday Night (Is the Loneliest Night of the Week)” (Cahn, Jule Styne) – 2:57
“Just in Time” (Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Styne) – 1:53
“It Happened in Monterey” (Billy Rose, Mabel Wayne) – 2:57
“I Get a Kick Out of You” (Cole Porter) – 3:03
“All of Me” (Seymour Simons, Gerald Marks) – 3:25
“The Birth of the Blues” (Ray Henderson, Buddy DeSylva, Lew Brown) – 2:38
“How About You?” (Ralph Freed, Burton Lane) – 3:11
Personnel:
Oscar Peterson – piano
Ray Brown – double bass
Ed Thigpen – drums
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Released: 1959
Recorded: May 18, 1959
Length: 34:43
Label: Verve
Producer: Norman Granz
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