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A Jazz Portrait Of Frank Sinatra
| Recorded | c. 1959 |
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| Label | Verve Records |
| Released | 1959 |
| Personnel | 3 credited players |
| Discogs | master 347501 |
The record
Sinatra's songbook becomes an instrumental showcase here, Brown and Thigpen setting a relaxed pace while Peterson leans into blues phrasing on melodies built for a singer's voice.
Session personnel
- Ray Brown — bass
- Ed Thigpen — drums
- Oscar Peterson — piano
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 59 pressings on file.
| 1959 | Verve Records · MG V-8334 — Vinyl, LP, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1961 | Verve Records · V-8334 — Vinyl, LP, Mono · deep groove |
| 1959 | Verve Records · MG V-8334 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1959 | Verve Records · V6-8334 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | Verve Records · MG V-8334 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1961 | Verve Records — MONO |
| 1961 | Verve Records · VSTC 255 — Reel-To-Reel, 7 ½ ips, ¼", 4-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel, Album |
| 1961 | Verve Records · V6-8334 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Waddell Pressing |
| 1961 | Verve Records · V-8334 — Vinyl, LP, Mono · laminated sleeve |
| 1962 | Barclay-Verve · 3630 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1962 | His Master's Voice · CLP 1355 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1962 | La Voz De Su Amo · LCLP 200 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1965 | His Master's Voice · CLP 1355 — Vinyl, LP, Repress, Mono |
| 1966 | Verve Records · VEP 5020 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono |
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