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'''My Kind Of Town''' is a song written by [[Sammy Cahn]] and [[Jimmy Van Heusen]].
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'''My Kind Of Town (Chicago Is)''' is a song written by [[Sammy Cahn]] and [[Jimmy Van Heusen]]. It was first recorded by [[Frank Sinatra]] in 1963 for a film using the song. After its release as a single, it was then a featured as a song in the [[Reprise Records|Reprise]] album ''[[Sinatra '65: The Singer Today]]''.
   
==Recordings==
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== Re-recordings ==
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| date = January 26 - February 1, 1966
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| live = Las Vegas
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| with =
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| conductor = [[Quincy Jones]]
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| orchestra = [[Count Basie Orchestra]]
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| arranger = [[Quincy Jones]] and [[Billy Byers]]
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| label = [[Reprise Records|Reprise]]
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| album =
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| discography =
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{{Recording
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| date = October 13, 1974
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| live = New York
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| film =
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| with =
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| conductor = [[Bill Miller]]
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| orchestra = [[Woody Herman]] and the [[Young Thundering Herd]]
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| arranger = [[Johnny Mandel]]
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| label = [[Reprise Records|Reprise]]
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| album = [[The Main Event – Live]]
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| discography =
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{{Recording
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| date = July 9, 1993
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| live =
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| film =
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| with = Frank Sinatra, Jr.
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| conductor = Patrick Williams
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| orchestra =
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| arranger = Nelson Riddle
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| label = [[Capitol Records|Capitol]]
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| album = ''[[Duets]]''
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| discography =
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[[Category:Songs released in 1964]]
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[[Category:Songs co-written by Sammy Cahn]]

Latest revision as of 01:34, 3 September 2012

My Kind Of Town
Composer
Jimmy Van Heusen
Lyricist
Sammy Cahn
Published
1963
Album
Robin & The 7 Hoods
Artist
Release
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Recording
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Release
1964
Recording
November 13, 1963
Royalties
WB Music Corp. / Cahn Music Co. / Maraville Music Corp., ASCAP
Audio
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My Kind Of Town (Chicago Is) is a song written by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen. It was first recorded by Frank Sinatra in 1963 for a film using the song. After its release as a single, it was then a featured as a song in the Reprise album Sinatra '65: The Singer Today.

Re-recordings[]

January 26 - February 1, 1966
Live In Las Vegas
Conductor Quincy Jones
Orchestra Count Basie Orchestra
Arranger Quincy Jones and Billy Byers
Label Reprise
October 13, 1974
Live In New York
Conductor Bill Miller
Orchestra Woody Herman and the Young Thundering Herd
Arranger Johnny Mandel
Label Reprise
Album Release The Main Event – Live
July 9, 1993
With Frank Sinatra, Jr.
Conductor Patrick Williams
Arranger Nelson Riddle
Label Capitol
Album Release Duets