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{{Song | name = The Old Master Painter | composer = Haven Gillespie | lyricist = Beasley Smith | artist = [[Frank Sinatra]] | orecording = 1949 | orelease = 1949 | album = | audio = }} '''"The Old Master Painter"''' is a song [[Frank Sinatra]] recorded. Sinatra sings this song alongside The Modernaires. The song was released as a single in 1949 under [[Columbia Records]]. The B-side of this single was Sinatra's first rendition of "[[Lost in the Stars]]," a song he would later record again under his [[Reprise Records|Reprise label]] for his album ''[[The Concert Sinatra]]''. The single charted at #13 and lasted on the charts of 1949 for seven weeks.<ref>http://sinatrafamily.com/single/the-old-master-painter-329/</ref> == Releases == ; Studio recordings * Columbia single ; Reissues * ''[[The Essence of Frank Sinatra (1994)|The Essence of Frank Sinatra]]'' (1994) == Lyrics == <poem> That old master painter from the faraway hills painted the violets and the daffodills He put the purple in the twilight haze, then did a rainbow for the rainy days Dreamed up the murals on the blue summer skies, painted the devil in my darlin's eyes Captured the dreamer with a thousand thrills The old master painter from the faraway hills Then came his masterpiece and when he was through He smiled down from heaven and he gave me you What a beautiful job on that wonderful day That old master painter from the hills far away </poem> == References == <references/> [[Category:Songs]] [[Category:Songs released in 1949]] [[Category:Songs co-written by Haven Gillespie]] [[Category:Songs co-written by Beasley Smith]]
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