Tag: Lee Hazlewood

  • Lee Hazlewood, 400 Miles From L.A. 1955-56, 2019 on Light in the Attic

    Lee Hazlewood, 400 Miles From L.A. 1955-56, 2019 on Light in the Attic

    Recorded in 1955 and 1956 but not released until 2019 by Light in the Attic, the second LP here includes a draft of what became Trouble is a Lonesome Town, Hazlewood’s debut album from 1963. Most know Hazlewood from his Nancy Sinatra collaborations which came from the mid-sixties, so interesting to get these earlier recordings.…

  • Nancy Sinatra, How Does That Grab You?, 1966 on Reprise

    Nancy Sinatra, How Does That Grab You?, 1966 on Reprise

    Another Lee Hazlewood produced mid-sixties Nancy Sinatra record – this was the followup to Boots – on Reprise. It didn’t do as well as Boots, but did reach #41 on the Billboard charts in the US and #17 in the UK. Arrangements by Billy Strange (who also arranged Boots). There’s some parts of this followup…

  • Nancy Sinatra, Movin’ With Nancy, 1967 on Reprise

    Nancy Sinatra, Movin’ With Nancy, 1967 on Reprise

    Full subtitle: The Soundtrack from Her Television Special with Special Guests Dean Martin, Lee Hazlewood, and a very close Relative. The “very close relative,” of course, would be dad (and Reprise label CEO) Frank – perhaps not credited by name for legal reasons? Dean Martin takes a duet on “Things” and Frank takes “Younger Than…

  • Nancy Sinatra, Boots, 1966 on Reprise.

    Nancy Sinatra, Boots, 1966 on Reprise.

    Sinatra’s debut full-length on Frank Sinatra’s Reprise label, produced by Lee Hazlewood and arranged & conducted by Billy Strange. My copy is one of the Light in the Attic reissues – volume 2 in the Nancy Sinatra Archival Series – via Amazon, which adds an Amazon Music wrapper to the release. Very fond of the…