Richard Huggins wrote:
[snip]
against playing singles of greater than three-and-a-half minutes' length.
The accompanying album A Tramp Shining was one of the great pop LPs of the
1960s, a sophisticated and extraordinarily well-produced concept album
(which owed a considerable debt to Sgt. Pepper's) to rival any of Sinatra's
efforts in that direction."

This may be apocryphal, but I hear that when Sinatra learned that Reprise Records had been approached with the project and had turned it down, he fired the VP who had rejected it.



-- David H. Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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