| A Jazz Portrait of Frank Sinatra | ||||
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| Released | 1959 | |||
| Recorded | May 18, 1959 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 34:43 | |||
| Label | Verve | |||
| Producer | Norman Granz | |||
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A Jazz Portrait of Frank Sinatra is a 1959 album by The Oscar Peterson trio, recorded in tribute to singer Frank Sinatra by interpreting songs associated with Sinatra.
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [2] |
Writing for AllMusic, critic Scott Yanow wrote "This is not one of Oscar Peterson's most essential dates, but it is swinging and enjoyable." [1]
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