Sinatra Recordings by Richard Rodgers


Bali Ha'i
m-Richard Rodgers w-Oscar Hammerstein II
BW: South Pacific (1949) by Juanita Hall
  02/28/49         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    With: Chorus
    Columbia, Studio
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52

Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Musical: Pal Joey (1940) by Vivienne Segal
  08/13/57         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Capitol, Studio
       CD: Pal Joey Soundtrack (OOP)
  02/20/63         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Reprise, Studio
       CD: Concert Sinatra
  04/00/94         Arr: Patrick Williams
    With: Patti LaBelle (Electronic Duet)
    Capitol, Special
       CD: Duets II
       Note: Orch recorded 5/17-18/94, vocal from April 1994 concert

Blue Moon
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Pop Song:
  11/21/40         Arr: ?
    With: Tommy Dorsey Orch & band vocal
    Victor, Aircheck, Released: 1999
       CD: Learn To Croon
  09/01/60         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Capitol, Studio
       CD: Swingin' Session & More

Dancing On The Ceiling
m-Richard Rodgers,w-Lorenz Hart
Musical: Ever Green (1930) by Jessie Matthews & Sonny Hale in UK
  02/08/55         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Capitol, Studio
       CD: In The Wee Small Hours

Falling In Love With Love
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Musical: The Boys From Syracuse (1938) by Muriel Angelus
  07/08/44         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    Columbia, V-Disc, Released: 1994
       CD: The V-Discs
       Note: V-Disc Rec Sess at KFWB Studio Theatre
  08/08/46         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    Columbia, Studio, Released: 1955
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52
  05/19/61         Arr: Billy May
    Reprise, Studio
       CD: Sinatra Swings

Fellow Needs A Girl, A
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Oscar Hammerstein II
Musical: Allegro (1947) by William Ching & Annamary Dickey
  08/17/47         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    Columbia, Studio
       CD: Not on CD
  08/17/47         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    Columbia, Studio, Alternate, Released: 1993
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52

Glad To Be Unhappy
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Musical: On Your Toes (1936) by Doris Carson & David Morris
  02/08/55         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Capitol, Studio
       CD: In The Wee Small Hours
  06/09/57         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    With: LA Studio Orch
    Artanis, Live, Released: 1999
       CD: 57 In Concert
       Note: Seattle Civic Center, Seattle, WA

Have You Met Miss Jones?
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Musical: I'd Rather Be Right (1937) by Joy Hodges & Austin Marshall
  05/18/61         Arr: Billy May
    Reprise, Studio
       CD: Sinatra Swings

Hello Young Lovers
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Oscar Hammerstein II
Musical: The King And I (1951) by Gertrude Lawrence
  03/02/51         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    Columbia, Studio
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52
  04/13/65         Arr: Gordon Jenkins
    Reprise, Studio
       CD: September Of My Years

I Could Write A Book
m-Richard Rodgers w-Lorenz Hart
Musical: Pal Joey (1940) by Gene Kelly
  01/07/52         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    With: The Jeff Alexander Choir
    Columbia, Studio
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52
  08/13/57         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Capitol, Studio
       CD: Pal Joey Soundtrack (OOP)

I Didn't Know What Time It Was
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Musical: Too Many Girls (1939) by Marcy Wescott & Richard Kollmar
  09/25/57         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Capitol, Studio
       CD: Pal Joey Soundtrack (OOP)

I Have Dreamed
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Oscar Hammerstein II
Musical: The King And I (1951) by Doretta Morrow & Larry Douglas
  02/19/63         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Reprise, Studio
       CD: Concert Sinatra

I Whistle A Happy Tune
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Oscar Hammerstein II
Musical: The King And I (1951) by Gertrude Lawrence
  03/27/51         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    Columbia, Studio
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52

I Wish I Were In Love Again
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Musical: Babes In Arms (1937) by Grace McDonald & Rolly Pickert
  11/20/56         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Capitol, Studio
       CD: A Swingin' Affair

If I Loved You
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Oscar Hammerstein II
Musical: Carousel (1945) by John Raitt & Jan Clayton
  05/01/45         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    Columbia, Studio
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52

It Might As Well Be Spring
m-Richard Rodgers w-Oscar Hammerstein II
Movie: State Fair (1945) by Jeanne Crain [Louanne Hogan]
  11/00/45         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    With: CBS Orch
    AFRS, Aircheck, Released: 1996
       CD: Sings Rodgers & Hammerstein
       Note: AFRS: Your Personal Album #768
  11/21/61         Arr: Don Costa
    Reprise, Studio
       CD: Sinatra & Strings
  01/28/64         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Reprise, Studio
       CD: Academy Award Winners

It Never Entered My Mind
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Musical: Higher And Higher (1940) by Shirley Ross
  11/05/47         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    Columbia, Studio, Released: 1949
       CD: The Voice: The Columbia Years
    Columbia, Studio, Alternate, Released: 1993
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52
  03/04/55         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Capitol, Studio
       CD: In The Wee Small Hours

It's Easy To Remember
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Movie: Mississippi (1935) by Bing Crosby
  11/01/56         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    With: The Hollywood String Quartet
    Capitol, Studio
       CD: Close To You & More (OOP)

Lady Is A Tramp, The
m-Richard Rodgers w-Lorenz Hart
Musical: Babes In Arms (1937) by Mitzi Green
  11/26/56         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Capitol, Studio
       CD: A Swingin' Affair
    Capitol, Studio, Alternate, Released: 1962
       CD: Capitol Years
  06/09/57         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    With: LA Studio Orch
    Artanis, Live, Released: 1999
       CD: 57 In Concert
       Note: Seattle Civic Center, Seattle, WA
  03/31/59         Arr: adapted from Riddle chart
    With: Red Norvo Quintet
    Blue Note, Live, Released: 1997
       CD: Live In Australia, 1959
       Note: West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Australia
  06/07/62         Arr: adapted from Riddle chart
    With: Sinatra Sextet
    Reprise, Live, Released: 1994
       CD: Sinatra/Sextet: Live in Paris
       Note: The Olympia Theatre, Paris
  11/30/62         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    With: Summit Orch
    Artanis, Live, Released: 1999
       CD: The Summit In Concert
       Note: Villa Venice, Wheeling, IL
  10/13/74         Arr: Billy Byers
    With: Woody Herman & The Young Thundering Herd
    Reprise, Live
       CD: Main Event-Live
            Reprise Collection
       Note: Madison Square Garden, NYC
  07/01/93         Arr: Billy Byers
    With: Luther Vandross (Electronic Duet)
    Capitol, Studio
       CD: Duets

Little Girl Blue
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Musical: Jumbo (1935) by Gloria Grafton
  11/06/53         Arr: Nelson Riddle, based on Siravo
    Capitol, Studio
       CD: Young Lovers/Swing Easy

Lover
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Movie: Love Me Tonight (1932) by Jeanette MacDonald
  04/14/50         Arr: George Siravo
    Columbia, Studio
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52
  03/22/61         Arr: Heinie Beau
    Capitol, Studio
       CD: Come Swing With Me

Most Beautiful Girl In The World, The
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Musical: Jumbo (1935) by Donal Novis & Gloria Grafton
  05/11/66         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Reprise, Studio
       CD: Strangers In The Night

My Funny Valentine
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Musical: Babes In Arms (1937) by Mitzi Green
  11/05/53         Arr: Nelson Riddle, based on Siravo
    Capitol, Studio
       CD: Young Lovers/Swing Easy
  06/09/57         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    With: LA Studio Orch
    Artanis, Live, Released: 1999
       CD: 57 In Concert
       Note: Seattle Civic Center, Seattle, WA
  06/07/62         Arr: adapted from Riddle chart
    With: Sinatra Sextet
    Reprise, Live, Released: 1994
       CD: Sinatra/Sextet: Live in Paris
       Note: The Olympia Theatre, Paris

My Heart Stood Still
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Revue: One Dam Thing After Another (1927) by Jessie Matthews & Richard Dolman in UK
  02/18/63         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Reprise, Studio
       CD: Concert Sinatra
  10/24/87         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    With: Sinatra Concert Orch
    Capitol, Live, Released: 1995
       CD: 80th Live
       Note: Reunion Arena, Dallas

My Romance
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Musical: Jumbo (1935) by Donald Novis & Gloria Grafton
  01/24/46         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    With: CBS Orch w/Dinah Shore
    Columbia, V-Disc, Released: 1994
       CD: The V-Discs
       Note: Dinah Shore's Open House broadcast
  11/07/46         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    With: Dinah Shore
    Columbia, Studio, Released: 1993
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52
  04/25/47         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    With: Dinah Shore and Chorus
    Columbia, Studio
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52
    Columbia, Studio, Alternate, Released: 1967
       CD: Not on CD

Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin'
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Oscar Hammerstein II
Musical: Oklahoma! (1943) by Alfred Drake
  08/05/43         Arr: Alec Wilder
    With: The Bobby Tucker Singers (no orch)
    Columbia, Studio
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52
  01/08/44         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    With: Hit Parade Orchestra
    Columbia, Aircheck, Released: 1996
       CD: Sings Rodgers & Hammerstein
       Note: Your Hit Parade, Hollywood

People Will Say We're In Love
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Oscar Hammerstein II
Musical: Oklahoma! (1943) by Alfred Drake & Joan Roberts
  06/22/43         Arr: Alec Wilder
    With: The Bobby Tucker Singers (no orch)
    Columbia, Studio, Released: 1966
       CD: Greatest Hits, Early Years V2 (OOP)
  08/05/43         Arr: Alec Wilder
    With: The Bobby Tucker Singers (no orch)
    Columbia, Studio
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52

So Far
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Oscar Hammerstein II
Musical: Allegro (1947) by Annamary Dickey
  08/17/47         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    Columbia, Studio
       CD: Rarities
    Columbia, Studio, Alternate, Released: 1993
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52

Soliloquy
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Oscar Hammerstein II
Musical: Carousel (1945) by John Raitt
  04/07/46         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    Columbia, Studio, Released: 1958
       CD: Story In Music (OOP)
  05/28/46         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    Columbia, Studio
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52
       Note: Columbia Masterworks 12" 78 (2-sided)
             Alternate Part 2 take on Sings Rodgers & Hammerstein
  02/21/63         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Reprise, Studio
       CD: Concert Sinatra
  12/00/88         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    With: Sinatra Concert Orch
    Capitol, Live, Released: 1995
       CD: 80th Live
       Note: Fox Theater, Detroit

Some Enchanted Evening
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Oscar Hammerstein II
Musical: South Pacific (1949) by Ezio Pinza
  02/28/49         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    Columbia, Studio
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52
  07/25/63         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Reprise, Studio
       CD: Complete Reprise Studio
  07/24/67         Arr: H B Barnum
    Reprise, Studio
       CD: Complete Reprise Studio

Some Enchanted Evening (Reprise)
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Oscar Hammerstein II
Musical: South Pacific (1949) by Ezio Pinza & Mary Martin
  07/25/63         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    With: Rosemary Clooney
    Reprise, Studio
       CD: Complete Reprise Studio

Spring Is Here
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Musical: I Married An Angel (1938) by Dennis King & Vivienne Segal
  10/31/47         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    Columbia, Studio, Released: 1949
       CD: The Voice (Gold Mastersound)
    Columbia, Studio, Alternate, Released: 1993
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52
  05/29/58         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Capitol, Studio
       CD: Only The Lonely

Surrey With The Fringe On Top
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Oscar Hammerstein II
Musical: Oklahoma! (1943) by Alfred Drake
  09/19/45         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    With: CBS Orch
    Columbia, Aircheck, Released: 1996
       CD: Sings Rodgers & Hammerstein
       Note: Songs By Sinatra broadcast

That's For Me
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Oscar Hammerstein II
Movie: State Fair (1945) by Vivian Blaine
  11/14/45         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    With: CBS Orch
    Columbia, Aircheck, Released: 1996
       CD: Sings Rodgers & Hammerstein
       Note: Songs By Sinatra broadcast

There's A Small Hotel
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Musical: On Your Toes (1936) by Ray Bolger & Doris Carson
  08/13/57         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Capitol, Studio
       CD: Pal Joey Soundtrack (OOP)

This Nearly Was Mine
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Oscar Hammerstein II
Musical: South Pacific (1949) by Ezio Pinza
  02/19/63         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Reprise, Studio
       CD: Concert Sinatra

Twin Soliloques (Wonder How It Feels)
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Oscar Hammerstein II
Musical: South Pacific (1949)
  07/24/63         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    With: Keely Smith
    Reprise, Studio
       CD: Complete Reprise Studio

Wait Till You See Her
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Musical: By Jupiter (1942) by Ronald Graham
  04/04/56         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    With: The Hollywood String Quartet
    Capitol, Studio, Released: 1963
       CD: Close To You & More (OOP)

We Kiss In A Shadow
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Oscar Hammerstein II
Musical: The King And I (1951) by Doretta Morrow & Larry Douglas
  03/02/51         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    Columbia, Studio
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52

What Do I Care About A Dame?
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Musical: Pal Joey (1941) by
  09/25/57         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    With: Chorus
    Capitol, Studio
       CD: Pal Joey Soundtrack (OOP)
       Note: Part of "Dream Sequence & Finale" (6:01)
             Published title is Pal Joey

Where Or When
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Musical: Babes In Arms (1937) by Mitzi Green & Ray Heatherton
  01/29/45         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    With: The Ken Lane Singers
    Columbia, Studio, Released: 1950
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52
  09/11/58         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Capitol, Studio, Released: 1987
       CD: Only The Lonely
  02/01/66         Arr: Billy Byers
    With: Count Basie Orch
    Reprise, Live
       CD: Sinatra At The Sands
       Note: The Sands Hotel, Las Vegas
  10/24/87         Arr: Billy Byers
    With: Sinatra Concert Orch
    Capitol, Live, Released: 1995
       CD: 80th Live
       Note: Reunion Arena, Dallas
  10/14/93         Arr: Billy Byers
    With: Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme (Electronic Duet)
    Capitol, Studio, Released: 1994
       CD: Duets II
       Note: Intro arr Patrick Williams

You Are Too Beautiful
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Lorenz Hart
Movie: Hallelujah, I'm A Bum (1932) by Al Jolson
  08/22/45         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    Columbia, Studio
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52
  04/24/46         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    With: CBS Orch
    Columbia, V-Disc, Released: 1994
       CD: The V-Discs
       Note: Songs By Sinatra Show dress rehearsal

You'll Never Walk Alone
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Oscar Hammerstein II
Musical: Carousel (1945) by Christine Johnson
  05/01/45         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    With: The Ken Lane Singers
    Columbia, Studio
       CD: Columbia Years: 1943-52
  02/19/63         Arr: Nelson Riddle
    Reprise, Studio
       CD: Concert Sinatra

Younger Than Springtime
m-Richard Rodgers, w-Oscar Hammerstein II
Musical: South Pacific (1949) by William Tabbert
  03/00/50         Arr: Axel Stordahl
    With: CBS Orch
    AFRS, Aircheck, Released: 1996
       CD: Sings Rodgers & Hammerstein
       Note: Light-Up Time #60 broadcast
  09/20/67         Arr: Billy Strange
    Reprise, Studio
       CD: Complete Reprise Studio


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