Album · 1958
Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely
- Released
- 8 September 1958
- Label
- Capitol Records
- Catalogue no.
- W1053
- Tracklist
- 12 tracks
- Length
- 54:37
- Country
- US
“Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely” is an album by Frank Sinatra, orchestra conducted by Nelson Riddle, released in 1958 on Capitol Records. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 54:37. Jazz standards on the record include “Angel Eyes”, “Blues In The Night”, “Gone With The Wind” and “Goodbye”. The line-up features Al Viola (guitar), Alex Beller (violin), Alvin Dinkin (viola), Armand Kaproff (cello) and Arnold Belnick (violin).
Who played on Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely
- Al Viola guitar all tracks
- Alex Beller violin all tracks
- Alvin Dinkin viola all tracks
- Armand Kaproff cello all tracks
- Arnold Belnick violin all tracks
- Arnold Koblentz oboe all tracks
- Arthur Gleghorn flute all tracks
- Bill Miller piano all tracks
- Bill Richmond percussion, drums (drum set) all tracks
- Champ Webb oboe all tracks
- Chuck Gentry bass clarinet, clarinet all tracks
- Daniel Karpilowsky violin all tracks
- Dave Sterkin viola all tracks
- Don Christlieb bassoon all tracks
- Eleanor Slatkin cello all tracks
- Emo Neufeld violin all tracks
- Frank Flynn percussion, drums (drum set) all tracks
- Frank Sinatra vocals all tracks
- Harry Klee flute all tracks
- Israel Baker violin all tracks
- James Arkatov cello all tracks
- James Decker French horn all tracks
- Joe Comfort double bass all tracks
- Kathryn Julye harp all tracks
- Marshall Sosson violin all tracks
- Nelson Riddle arranger, conductor all tracks
- Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra performing orchestra all tracks
- Paul Robyn viola all tracks
- Paul Shure violin all tracks
- Pullman “Tommy” Pederson trombone all tracks
- Stanley Harris viola all tracks
- Victor Amo violin all tracks
- Victor Bay violin, instruments all tracks
- Milt Bernhart trombone on 9 tracks
- Ben Gill violin on 6 tracks
- Cappy Lewis trumpet on 6 tracks
- Charles Butler bass clarinet on 6 tracks
- David Frisina violin on 6 tracks
- Dominic Frontiere accordion on 6 tracks
- Ed Gilbert double bass on 6 tracks
- Felix Slatkin violin on 6 tracks
- George Price French horn on 6 tracks
- George van Eps guitar on 6 tracks
- Gerald Vinci violin on 6 tracks
- Harry Sukman piano on 6 tracks
- Henry Hill violin on 6 tracks
- Jack Marsh bassoon on 6 tracks
- James Getzoff violin on 6 tracks
- John Cave French horn on 6 tracks
- Joseph Saxon cello on 6 tracks
- Ken Shroyer bass trombone on 6 tracks
- Kurt Reher cello on 6 tracks
- Mahlon Clark clarinet on 6 tracks
- Meyer "Mike" Rubin double bass on 6 tracks
- Mitchell Lurie clarinet on 6 tracks
- Morris Bercov clarinet on 6 tracks
- Norman Herzberg bassoon on 6 tracks
- Ray Sims trombone on 6 tracks
- Russell Brown trombone on 6 tracks
- Sal Franzella clarinet on 6 tracks
- Vincent DeRosa French horn on 6 tracks
- Al Hendrickson guitar on 3 tracks
- Gus Bivona clarinet on 3 tracks
- James McGee French horn on 3 tracks
- Juan Tizol valve trombone on 3 tracks
- Pete Candoli trumpet on 3 tracks
- Sinclair Lott French horn on 3 tracks
Tracklist
- A1 Only the Lonely — Jimmy Van Heusen 4:11
- A2 Angel Eyes standard — Matt Dennis 3:46
- A3 What’s New? standard — Bob Haggart 5:14
- A4 It’s a Lonesome Old Town 4:18
- A5 Willow Weep for Me standard — Ann Ronell 4:49
- A6 Good‐Bye standard — Gordon Jenkins 5:45
- B1 Blues in the Night standard — Harold Arlen 4:45
- B2 Guess I’ll Hang My Tears Out to Dry — Jule Styne 4:01
- B3 Ebb Tide — Robert Maxwell 3:18
- B4 Spring Is Here standard — Richard Rodgers 4:48
- B5 Gone With the Wind standard — Herb Magidson, Allie Wrubel 5:16
- B6 One for My Baby (and One More for the Road) standard — Harold Arlen 4:26
Production
- Voyle Gilmore producer
- Jimmy Van Heusen liner notes
- Sammy Cahn liner notes
More albums by Frank Sinatra, orchestra conducted by Nelson Riddle
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely?
The line-up of Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely includes Al Viola (guitar), Alex Beller (violin), Alvin Dinkin (viola), Armand Kaproff (cello), Arnold Belnick (violin), Arnold Koblentz (oboe), Arthur Gleghorn (flute) and Bill Miller (piano).
Which label released Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely?
Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely was released in 1958 on Capitol Records (W1053).
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