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The 10 Best Albums by Non-Mus…
New albums by David Lynch and Family Guy‘s Seth McFarlane remind us… more »
Frank Sinatra, A Swingin…
For 55 years, the debate has raged among Sinatraphiles: "Which album do y… more »
Frank Sinatra, Come Fly With …
With the distinctive Taxi-Down-the-Runway intro on the opening song, the … more »
Frank Sinatra, Close To You A…
Unbelievably, this amazing album was pretty much completely ignored when … more »
Frank Sinatra, Where Are You?…
These heavy laments to lost love and loneliness are too classically entre… more »
Frank Sinatra, A Jolly Christ…
While this may be the only album on this list that doesn't deserve th… more »
Frank Sinatra, The Capitol Ye…
Sinatra had been the star crooner of the WWII era, the first singer in a … more »
Frank Sinatra, In The Wee Sma…
This was actually Sinatra's third original album for Capitol (followi… more »
Frank Sinatra, The Voice…
A landmark in American music, The Voice, recorded and released in 1945, i… more »
Tony Bennett, I Left My Heart…
Tony Bennett's biggest hit led to a brilliant mixed bag of an album: … more »
Icon: Ella Fitzgerald
“Man, woman, or child, Ella is the most!” Bing Crosby‘s… more »
Ella Fitzgerald, Ella: The Le…
This four-CD set samples Fitzgerald's first two decades in the spotli… more »
Ella Fitzgerald, The Complete…
Fitzgerald was not only the unchallenged master of the songbook album, sh… more »
Ella Fitzgerald, Ella In Rome…
God Bless Norman Granz — for roughly 25 years, he taped dozens and … more »
Ella Fitzgerald, The Intimate…
In 1960, Fitzgerald made what might be her only acting role in a major mo… more »
Ella Fitzgerald, The Very Bes…
Fitzgerald recorded about a dozen songbook sets over her career, honoring… more »
Ella Fitzgerald, Ella And Bas…
The cover of this 1964 release shows the First Lady and the Count calmly … more »
Ella Fitzgerald, Pure Ella…
In 1950 and 1954, Fitzgerald recorded a total of 20 duets with the amazin… more »
Ella Fitzgerald, Ella and Lou…
Between 1946 and 1951, Fitzgerald harmonized on eight pop singles with Lo… more »
Ella Fitzgerald, Sings The Du…
Over the years, Fitzgerald worked with other bandleaders, and Duke Elling… more »
Ella Fitzgerald, Ella Fitzger…
If Fitzgerald's original 1950 Gershwin album was profoundly intimate,… more »
Frank Sinatra, September Of M…
It's hard to believe that Sinatra, upon turning 50, felt like celebra… more »
Frank Sinatra, Nothing But Th…
If you want all the milestone hits and signature songs from the latter ha… more »
Frank Sinatra, The Concert Si…
You know Sinatra's swingin' side, you know Sinatra's romantic… more »

