It's De Lovely (The Authentic Cole Porter Collection)

Full title: It's De Lovely: The Authentic Cole Porter Collection. Personnel include: Cole Porter (vocals); Dinah Shore, Frank Sinatra, Fred Astaire, Al Bowlly, Lena Horne, Phil Saxe, Rosemary Clooney (vocals); Jim Hall (guitar); Paul Desmond (alto saxophone). Recording information: 1928 - 2004. Cole Porter holds a place in history as one of America's most legendary songsmiths. Indeed, he eclipses most of his contemporaries, save Irving Berlin and George Gershwin. A composer of matchless wit and charm, Porter penned countless tunes that blossomed into chart-toppers and mainstream jazz standards. IT'S DE LOVELY represents the wide range of interpretations that have been applied to the composer's work over the years. The disc includes the now-famous performance of "Night and Day" by a young Frank Sinatra, a cowboy version of "Don't Fence Me In" by Roy Rogers, and jazz versions of "You Do Something to Me" and "I've Got You Under My Skin" by saxophonists Sonny Rollins and Paul Desmond, respectively. The open... Minimize