Although there are still several months to celebrate the centenary of the birth of the Voice (December 12), Capitol Records / Universal Music have decided to start the festivities by releasing reissues and compilation albums of the discography of Frank Sinatra. The record label will soon launch Ultimate Sinatra, a definitive collection that covers the seven decades of the voice's musical career, with a selection of its best songs, which will be available from April 21 in physical and digital format.
Ultimate sinatra It will be available in a standard CD version, containing a 25-song compilation, a 26-song digital edition, a 180-gram vinyl double LP with 24 cuts, and finally a special deluxe edition that will contain 4 CDs with a total of 100 songs. plus an unpublished bonus. As a special extra, the 4-CD edition includes a coupon for the digital download of an EP with 4 more unreleased songs.
It is noteworthy that Ultimate Sinatra presents the most representative songs of Sinatra's career after passing through the labels Columbia, Capitol and Reprise, which have been compiled together for the first time. Ultimate Sinatra's standard CD will contain great Voice classics such as “All Or Nothing At All” and closing with the previously unreleased alternative version of “Just In Time,” the selection continues with the featured “I'll Never Smile Again” ( 1940), “I've Got The World On A String” (1953), “In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning” (1955), “I've Got You Under My Skin” (1956), “Come Fly With Me ”(1957),“ The Way You Look Tonight ”(1964),“ Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words) ”(1964),“ Strangers In The Night ”(1966),“ My Way ”(1968) and "Theme From New York, New York" (1979), among others. The standard digital version adds bonus track number 26, including the holiday "Chicago."