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Frank Sinatra Discography
The Harry James Years

by Steve Albin

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Date: 3 Feb 1939
Location: New York

Frank Sinatra (ldr), Frank Mane (con), Frank Sinatra (v)

a. Demo Our Love(Larry Clinton, Buddy Bernier, Robert Emmerich) / arr: Frank Mane

Date: 8 Jul 1939
Location: Roseland Ballroom, New York

Harry James and His Orchestra (ldr), Claude Lakey (as, ts), Dave Matthews (as), Bill Luther, Drew Page (ts), Claude Bowen, Harry James, Jack Palmer, Jack Schaeffer (t), Russell Brown, Truett Jones (tb), Red Kent (g), Thurman Teague (b), Jack Gardner (p), Ralph Hawkins (d), Frank Sinatra (v)

a. Stardust(Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish) - 3:59
b. Wishing Will Make It So(Buddy DeSylva) - 3:47
Both titles on:
Columbia Legacy CDCK-66377 — The Complete Recordings   (1995)
Hindsight CDHBCD-503 — Bandstand Memories: 1938 To 1948   (1994)

Date: 10 Jul 1939
Location: Roseland Ballroom, New York

Harry James and His Orchestra (ldr), Claude Lakey (as, ts), Dave Matthews (as), Bill Luther, Drew Page (ts), Claude Bowen, Harry James, Jack Palmer, Bill Schaefer (t), Russell Brown, Truett Jones (tb), Red Kent (g), Thurman Teague (b), Jack Gardner (p), Ralph Hawkins (d), Frank Sinatra (v)

a. If I Didn't Care(Jack Lawrence) - 3:28
b. The Lamp Is Low(Mitchell Parish, Peter DeRose, Maurice Ravel) - 2:00
Both titles on:
Columbia Legacy CDCK-66377 — The Complete Recordings   (1995)
Hindsight CDHBCD-503 — Bandstand Memories: 1938 To 1948   (1994)

Date: 13 Jul 1939
Location: New York

Harry James and His Orchestra (ldr), Claude Lakey (as, ts), Dave Matthews (as), Bill Luther, Drew Page (ts), Claude Bowen, Harry James, Jack Palmer, Jack Schaeffer (t), Russell Brown, Truett Jones (tb), Red Kent (g), Thurman Teague (b), Jack Gardner (p), Ralph Hawkins (d), Frank Sinatra (v)

a. B25057-1 From The Bottom Of My Heart(B. Hays, M. Beck, Harry James, Andy Gibson) / arr: Andy Gibson - 3:13
Brunswick 788443   
b. B25057-2 From The Bottom Of My Heart(B. Hays, M. Beck, Harry James, Andy Gibson) / arr: Andy Gibson - 3:18
c. B25059-1 Melancholy Mood(V. Knight, W. Schumann) / arr: Andy Gibson - 3:04
Brunswick 788443   
d. B25059-2 Melancholy Mood(V. Knight, W. Schumann) / arr: Andy Gibson - 3:10
All titles on:
Columbia Legacy CDCK-66377 — The Complete Recordings   (1995)

Date: 24 Jul 1939
Location: Marine Ballroom, Atlantic City

Harry James and His Orchestra (ldr), Claude Lakey (as, ts), Dave Matthews (as), Bill Luther, Drew Page (ts), Claude Bowen, Harry James, Jack Palmer, Bill Schaefer (t), Russell Brown, Truett Jones (tb), Red Kent (g), Thurman Teague (b), Jack Gardner (p), Ralph Hawkins (d), Frank Sinatra (v)

a. My Love For You(Sid Wayne, Abner Silver) - 2:32
Columbia Legacy CDCK-66377 — The Complete Recordings   (1995)
Hindsight CDHBCD-503 — Bandstand Memories: 1938 To 1948   (1994)

Date: 10 Aug 1939
Location: Roseland Ballroom, New York

Harry James and His Orchestra (ldr), Claude Lakey (as, ts), Dave Matthews (as), Bill Luther, Drew Page (ts), Claude Bowen, Harry James, Jack Palmer, Jack Schaeffer (t), Red Kent (g), Thurman Teague (b), Jack Gardner (p), Ralph Hawkins (d), Frank Sinatra (v)

a. Moon Love(Mack David, Mack Davis, Andre Kostelanetz) - 2:57
b. This Is No Dream(Benny Davis, Tommy Dorsey, Ted Shapiro) - 3:18
Both titles on:
Columbia Legacy CDCK-66377 — The Complete Recordings   (1995)
Hindsight CDHBCD-503 — Bandstand Memories: 1938 To 1948   (1994)

Date: 17 Aug 1939
Location: New York

Harry James and His Orchestra (ldr), Claude Lakey (as, ts), Dave Matthews (as), Bill Luther, Drew Page (ts), Claude Bowen, Harry James, Jack Palmer, Jack Schaeffer (t), Russell Brown, Truett Jones (tb), Red Kent (g), Thurman Teague (b), Jack Gardner (p), Ralph Hawkins (d), Frank Sinatra (v)

a. B25212-2 My Buddy(Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) / arr: Andy Gibson - 2:53
Columbia 7835242   
Columbia 7837520   
b. B25215-1 It's Funny To Everyone But Me(Jack Lawrence) / arr: Andy Gibson - 2:55
Columbia 7835209   
Columbia 7837738   
c. B25215-2 It's Funny To Everyone But Me(Jack Lawrence) / arr: Andy Gibson - 2:50
All titles on:
Columbia Legacy CDCK-66377 — The Complete Recordings   (1995)

Date: 31 Aug 1939
Location: New York

Harry James and His Orchestra (ldr), Claude Lakey (as, ts), Dave Matthews (as), Bill Luther, Drew Page (ts), Claude Bowen, Harry James, Jack Palmer, Jack Schaeffer (t), Russell Brown, Truett Jones (tb), Red Kent (g), Thurman Teague (b), Jack Gardner (p), Ralph Hawkins (d), Frank Sinatra (v)

a. B25285-1 Here Comes The Night(Frank Loesser, H. Edelstein, C. Hohengarten) / arr: Andy Gibson - 2:48
Columbia 7835227   
b. CO-25288-1 All Or Nothing At All(Arthur Altman, Jack Lawrence) / arr: Andy Gibson - 2:57
Columbia 7835587   
Reprise CD45091 — Sinatra: Soundtrack To The CBS Mini-Series   (1992)
c. CO-25288-2 All Or Nothing At All(Arthur Altman, Jack Lawrence) / arr: Andy Gibson - 2:55
All titles on:
Columbia Legacy CDCK-66377 — The Complete Recordings   (1995)

Date: 13 Oct 1939
Location: Chicago

Harry James and His Orchestra (ldr), Claude Lakey (as, ts), Dave Matthews (as), Bill Luther, Drew Page (ts), Claude Bowen, Harry James, Jack Palmer, Jack Schaeffer (t), Russell Brown, Truett Jones (tb), Red Kent (g), Thurman Teague (b), Jack Gardner (p), Ralph Hawkins (d), Frank Sinatra (v)

a. WC2798-1 On A Little Street In Singapore(Peter DeRose, Billy Hill) / arr: Andy Gibson - 2:48
Columbia 7836700   
b. WC2799-1 Who Told You I Cared?(George Whiting, Bert Reisfeld) / arr: Andy Gibson - 2:37
Both titles on:
Columbia 7835261   
Columbia Legacy CDCK-66377 — The Complete Recordings   (1995)

Date: 8 Nov 1939
Location: Hollywood

Harry James and His Orchestra (ldr), Claude Lakey (as, ts), Dave Matthews (as), Bill Luther, Drew Page (ts), Claude Bowen, Harry James, Jack Palmer, Jack Schaeffer (t), Truett Jones, Dalton Rizzoto, Bruce Squires (tb), Red Kent (g), Thurman Teague (b), Jack Gardner (p), Mickey Scrima (d), Frank Sinatra (v)

a. LA2046-1 Ciribiribin(Alberto Pestalozza, R. Thaler) / arr: Andy Gibson - 2:22
Columbia 7835316   
Columbia 7837141   
Columbia 454-50011   
b. LA2047-1 Every Day Of My Life(Harry James, M. Beck, B. Hays) / arr: Andy Gibson - 2:55
Columbia 7835531   
Columbia 7836700   
Both titles on:
Columbia Legacy CDCK-66377 — The Complete Recordings   (1995)

Sessions Reported: 10

Performances Reported: 22

Unique Songs Reported: 18

Unique Issues Reported: 16