Frank Sinatra's 'Standing Room Only' is a captivating live box set that showcases the Chairman of the Board at his very best. This stellar collection presents three rare and previously unreleased Sinatra concerts from the 1960s, '70s, and '80s, featuring spellbinding performances that highlight his incredible talent.
The album encompasses three swingin' shows from three different decades, recorded in iconic venues such as Las Vegas' Sands Hotel and Casino, Philadelphia's Spectrum arena, and Dallas' Reunion Arena. With a total duration of 2 hours and 53 minutes, 'Standing Room Only' is a treasure trove of Sinatra's signature style, blending genres like big band, adult standards, swing music, vocal jazz, and jazz.
This 3-CD book-style release, available in deluxe and digital formats, features Frank Sinatra's 1966 show with Count Basie at The Sands, his 1974 concert at The Spectrum, and his 1987 performance at Reunion Arena. The tracklist includes timeless classics like 'Come Fly With Me', 'I've Got You Under My Skin', 'My Kind Of Town', and 'My Way', as well as captivating monologues that showcase Sinatra's charisma and stage presence.
Mastered by Seth Foster, 'Standing Room Only' boasts exceptional sound quality, making it a must-have for Sinatra fans and audiophiles alike. With its release on 4 May 2018, via Capitol/UMe and Frank Sinatra Enterprises, this album is a testament to Frank Sinatra's enduring legacy and his ability to captivate audiences with his unique voice and style. 'Standing Room Only' is an unforgettable collection that cements Frank Sinatra's status as one of the greatest entertainers of all time.
Frank Sinatra, the legendary "Chairman of the Board" and "Ol' Blue Eyes," stands as one of the most iconic entertainers of the 20th century. With a career spanning over six decades, Sinatra's velvety voice and charismatic stage presence captivated audiences worldwide, earning him a place among the best-selling music artists of all time. Born in Hoboken, New Jersey, Sinatra began his journey in 1935, inspired by the likes of Bing Crosby, and quickly rose to fame with his distinctive vocals and compelling performances. Beyond his musical prowess, Sinatra was also a serious actor, earning an Oscar for his role in "From Here to Eternity." His discography, ranging from big band and swing to vocal jazz and adult standards, is a testament to his versatility and enduring appeal. Despite personal struggles with addiction, Sinatra's impact on popular music, film, and live performance remains unparalleled, making him a true American icon.
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