Swing When You’re Winning

Jazz · 2001 · 13 tracks

Swing When You’re Winning

Robbie Williams

A high-gloss tribute to the Great American Songbook. Big band brass meets a pop star's charisma in a record that feels like a night at the Sands.

November 19, 2001 · ZYX Music (2)

A celebratory, high-spirited romp through the golden age of swing with a modern pop star's wink.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks

01

I Will Talk and Hollywood Will Listen

3:18

02

Mack the Knife

3:19

04

Do Nothin’ ’Till You Hear From Me

2:58

05

It Was a Very Good Year

4:29

06

Straighten Up and Fly Right

2:36

07

Well, Did You Evah!

3:50

08

Mr. Bojangles

3:18

10

Things

3:23

11

Ain’t That a Kick in the Head

2:28

12

They Can’t Take That Away From Me

3:08

13

Have You Met Miss Jones?

2:34

14

Me and My Shadow

3:16

15

Beyond the Sea

28:15

Moments Worth Waiting For

The spine-tingling moment in 'It Was a Very Good Year' where Robbie duets with a vintage Frank Sinatra vocal track.

Reviews

BBC Music

AllMusic

Where This Album Departs

How does Swing When You’re Winning sound next to the rest of Robbie Williams's catalogue?

Candlelit+3.0σ

Candlelit saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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