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27 May 1965 Hollywood: United Recording Studio "A"Reprise Studio Session
Conductor: Gordon Jenkins
Frank Sinatra (vocalist), Cappy Lewis (trumpet), Dick Nash (trombone), Tom Shepard (trombone), Tommy Pederson (trombone), George Roberts (bass trombone), Justin Gordon (saxophone/woodwinds), Willie Schwartz (saxophone/woodwinds), Harry Klee (saxophone/woodwinds), Buddy Collette (saxophone/woodwinds), Chuck Gentry (saxophone/woodwinds), Gerald Vinci (violin), Erno Neufeld (violin), Nathan Ross (violin), Marshall Sosson (violin), Israel Baker (violin), Alex Beller (violin), Lou Raderman (violin), Mischa Russell (violin), Victor Bay (violin), Alvin Dinkin (viola), Barbara Simons (viola), Stanley Harris (viola), Armand Kaproff (violoncello), Eleanor Slatkin (violoncello), Edgar Lustgarten (violoncello), Kathryn Julye (harp), Bill Miller (piano), Bob Bain (guitar), Bill Pitman (guitar), Mike Rubin (string bass), Joe Comfort (string bass), Irv Cottler (drums)

H3442-17
The September Of My Years (3:12)  -  Sammy Cahn, James Van Heusen
Arrangement: Gordon Jenkins
Key Release 1966 That's Life - 45-7" Single
Movie Soundtracks

H3442-17
The September Of My Years (3:20 spoken intro)  -  Sammy Cahn, James Van Heusen
Arrangement: Gordon Jenkins
Key Release 1965 A Man And His Music - 33-12" Album

18 Oct 1966 Hollywood: Western RecordersReprise Studio Session
Conductor: Donnie Lanier
Frank Sinatra (vocalist), Chorus [Betty Jane Baker, Gwenn Johnson, Jackie Ward], Anthony Terran (trumpet), Cappy Lewis (trumpet), Oliver Mitchell (trumpet), Louis Blackburn (trombone), Lew McCreary (trombone), Dick Hyde (trombone), Plas Johnson (saxophone/woodwinds), Bill Green (saxophone/woodwinds), Willie Schwartz (saxophone/woodwinds), Buddy Collette (saxophone/woodwinds), Bernard Kundell (violin), Jerome Reisler (violin), Tibor Zelig (violin), Arnold Belnick (violin), Israel Baker (violin), Sidney Sharp (violin), Nathan Ross (violin), James Getzoff (violin), Henry Bluestone (violin), William Kurasch (violin), Robert Sushel (violin), Joe Stepansky (violin), Abraham Weiss (viola), Alex Neiman (viola), Joseph DiFiore (viola), Norman Botnick (viola), Joseph DiTullio (violoncell), Kurt Reher (violoncell), Armand Kaproff (violoncell), Frederick Seykora (violoncell), Bill Miller (piano), Michael Melvoin (organ), Louis Morell (guitar), Alvin Casey (guitar), Ray Pohlman (electric guitar), Ray Brown (string bass), Lawrence Knechtel (Fender bass), Gary Coleman (vibes), Hal Blaine (drums), Eddie Brackett Jr. (percussion) ... Notes: Some sources, including the "That's Life" LP, credit Ernie Freeman as conductor. Rob Dougan's 2003 remix and Michael Lener's remix in the 2016 "Express" commercial employ new instrumentation for "That's Life."

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That's Life (3:05)  -  Kelly Gordon, Dean Kay Thompson
Arrangement: Ernie Freeman
Frank Sinatra with chorus.
Key Release 1966 That’s Life - 33-12" Album
Key Release 1966 That's Life - 45-7" Single
1969 Twin Deluxe [JP] - 33-12" Album
Movie Soundtracks

J4569-3
That's Life (excerpt)  -  Kelly Gordon, Dean Kay Thompson
Arrangement: Ernie Freeman
A portion of the song is heard from a Hallmark Keepsake Christmas ornament.

J4569
That's Life (Rob Dougan Remix) (3:48 remix)  -  Kelly Gordon, Dean Kay Thompson
Rob Dougan's 2003 remix with new instrumentation, not commercially released.

J4569
That's Life (2:59 remix)  -  Kelly Gordon, Dean Kay Thompson
Michael Lener's remix with new instrumentation.

J4569
That's Life (0:30 remix)  -  Kelly Gordon, Dean Kay Thompson
Michael Lener's remix with new instrumentation, heard in a 2016 Express clothing shops TV commercial.

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