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Francis Albert Sinatra was an American singer, conductor, and actor. Nicknamed the "Chairman of the Board" and "Ol' Blue Eyes", he is regarded as one of the most influential entertainers of the 20th century.
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Born 12 December 1915 · Died 14 May 1998 · Q40912
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Published video “Frank Sinatra - I’ve Got You Under My Skin | Live & Swingin’ at Kiel Opera House (1965)”.
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Published video “An absolute legend.”.
Published video “Sinatra made strides towards advancing racial equality in a segregated Vegas.”.
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Guitar Player: Joe Satriani reveals how Frank Sinatra helped shape his favorite guitar solo: “That’s my model”
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Published video “Frank Sinatra and Tony Mottola live medley out now on Frank's channel!”.
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Published video “Moonlight in Vermont”.
Published video “All the Way”.
YouTube: 20 Best Old Jazz Songs Collection : Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong , Nat King Cole
Published video “Come Fly With Me (Live At The Sands, Las Vegas, NV / January 29, 1966 / First Show / Visualizer)”.
TheMix.net: Frank Sinatra ‘Was Not Fun To Work With’, Says Christopher Riordan
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Published video “Today marks the anniversary of the release of 1954’s “Suddenly.””.
Published video “The best is always yet to come ❤️”.
Secret Berlin: Sinatra, Armstrong, and many more: A groovy music show in Berlin takes you on a fascinating journey through the soul of jazz
Published video “夜のストレンジャー”.
Published video “Luck Be A Lady (Live At The Sands, Las Vegas, NV / January 27, 1966 / First Show)”.
Published video “Come Fly With Me (Live At The Sands, Las Vegas, NV / January 29, 1966 / First Show)”.
Published video ““I loathe bigotry of any kind” - Frank Sinatra”.
Published video “I've Got You Under My Skin”.
Published video “Come Fly with Me”.
Published video “Saturday Night”.
Published video “Nancy (With the Laughing Face)”.
Published video “Time After Time”.
Published video “Take a trip to 1966’s Vegas Strip, and bask in the glamour of Sinatra at The Sands Hotel. ✨”.
Published video “An absolute classic”.
“Guess who was here? Nina Simone.”
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“snap at anyone for the slightest misdemeanor”
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“fifteen years of abuse I have taken from the world press.”
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“tired of entertaining people, especially when all they really wanted were the same old tunes he had long ago become bored by”
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Published video “Watch Frank’s newly restored 1966 performance of “My Heart Stood Still” on his YouTube channel now.”.
Published video “Frank Sinatra - Just One of Those Things, My Heart Stood Still and More | Live Medley (1966) [HD]”.
Published video “Like father, like daughter 🤭”.
Published video “Not bad for Nancy Sinatra’s 3rd day in the biz!”.
Far Out Magazine: The 1940 song that stuck with Frank Sinatra “all his life”
Published video “Bask in soft, summer nights with Frank Sinatra for this week’s #SummerSeries. 🌙”.
Published video “Frank and Nancy feeling the rhythm of a gentle bossa nova.”.
Published video “What is the best Frank Sinatra song to hear live?”.
Published video “O Little Town of Bethlehem”.
Published video “It Came Upon the Midnight Clear”.
Published video “Frank and Nancy’s medley from “A Man and His Music II” (1966), available now on Frank’s YouTube.”.
Published video “Watch the full Frank Sinatra & Nancy Sinatra Medley now on Frank's channel!”.
Published video “Celebrate our #SummerSeries with Sinatra’s love letter to the City of Angels, “L.A. Is My Lady.” ⛱️”.
Published video “恋のひとこと”.
Published video “Come Fly with Me (Remastered)”.
Published video “Hey! Jealous Lover”.
Published video “Jingle Bells”.
Published video “The First Noel”.
Published video “The Gypsy (Remastered)”.
The Guardian: That’s life! Musical about Frank Sinatra’s explosive rise opens in London – in pictures
The Guardian: Quincy Jones and Frank Sinatra: the audacious partnership that rocketed them to another planet
Released album “Songs Selected From Young At Heart (Restored 2024)”.
The Guardian: Martin Scorsese to revive Frank Sinatra biopic with Leonardo DiCaprio
The Guardian: Kennedy, Sinatra and the Mafia review – a barely believable tale of corruption and betrayal
The Guardian: From Frank Sinatra to Lady Gaga: Tony Bennett’s greatest duets
Snopes.com rated the claim “Nancy Sinatra said her father, Frank Sinatra, "loathed" former U.S. President Donald Trump.” Correct Attribution.
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Snopes rated the claim “Nancy Sinatra said her father, Frank Sinatra, "loathed" former U.S. President Donald Trump.” Correct Attribution.
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Released album “Love in Triplicate - Sinatra Sings Great American Songbook”.
Released album “The Complete Hits 1943-62”.
Released album “Close To You And More”.
They remained close friends for life, and in a 2013 interview, Farrow said that Sinatra might be the father of her son Ronan Farrow (born 1987).
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Released album “I Get a Kick out of You”.
“Tom Dreesen on the Late Show with David Letterman March 30th 2009 said that Frank Sinatra had said this after giving his $2000 cuff links to a fan.”
Awarded New Jersey Hall of Fame (2008).
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Released album “Collections”.
Released album “The Unique”.
Released album “Frank Sinatra Sings Sy Oliver Arrangements”.
Died 1998-05-14.
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“That's lifeThat's what all the people sayYou're riding high in AprilShot down in May. (ang.)”
“Byłem marionetką, żebrakiem, piratem, poetą, pionkiem i królem.”
“And then I go and spoil it allBy saying something stupid like "I love you" (ang.)”
They remained married until Sinatra's death in 1998.
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“What I do with my life is of my own doing. I live it the best way I can.”
“Whatever else has been said about me personally is unimportant. When I sing, I believe. I'm honest.”
“You can be the most artistically perfect performer in the world, but an audience is like a broad — if you're indifferent, Endsville.”
“Alkohol kanske är människans värsta fiende, men Bibeln säger att man ska älska sin fiende.”
“Ölene dek hayatımı yaşayacağım.”
“Gdybym miał tyle romansów, o ile mnie podejrzewacie, przemawiałbym teraz do was ze słoika z Harvard Medical School.”
Released album “Frank Sinatra - Legend Vocal Gold Series”.
“Para tener éxito hay que tener amigos; pero para tener mucho éxito hay que tener enemigos.”
“Ren och frisk luft gör mig illamående. Jag står inte ut. Jag får hellre röken från tre Denobilicigarrer blåst i mitt ansikte hela natten.”
“[Parlando di Peter Lawford] Quel fottuto inglese è un fannullone.”
“En del kvinnor har sina män bara till att dra upp klänningens blixtlås i ryggen.”
“Egentligen är jag för vad som helst som hjälper en klara av nätterna - oavsett om det är böner, sömnmedel eller en flaska Jack Daniels.”
“Ammiro Bill Bradley, grande giocatore e senatore degli Stati Uniti. Ho trovato le uniche due professioni dove bisogna lavorare al massimo un paio d'ore al giorno.”
“A potem idę i wszystko psujęMówiąc coś głupiego, na przykład „kocham cię.”
“Må du leva till du blir hundra år, och må den sista röst du hör vara min.”
“Korku, mantığın düşmanıdır.”
“Chi vuole sembrare qualcuno compra una Ferrari, chi è già qualcuno compra una Lamborghini.”
“Rock & roll: Den mest brutala, fula, desperata, ondskefulla uttryckform jag haft missnöjet att höra.”
“En iyi intikam, iyi bir başarıdır!”
“El alcohol puede ser el peor enemigo del hombre, pero la Biblia dice ama a tu enemigo». [Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the bible says love your enemy].”
“[Epitaffio] Il meglio deve ancora venire.”
“The Way You Wear Your Hat : Frank Sinatra and the Lost Art of Livin' (1997) by Bill Zehme”
Released album “Selection of Frank Sinatra”.
Awarded Grammy Legend Award (1994).
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Released album “Doing It His Way”.
“Frank è il capo dei cattivi ragazzi. I cantanti di rock n roll sono stati dei duri, ma quest'uomo è il capo. Il capo dei capi. Non ho intenzione di averci a che fare. (Bono) [alla presentazione di Sinatra ai Grammy del 1994]”
Released album “Duets”.
Sinatra was awarded the second "Ella Award" by the Los Angeles-based Society of Singers, and performed for a final time with Ella Fitzgerald at the award ceremony
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73 in 1991, and 84 in 1992 in 17 countries
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Sinatra made his last recordings with Reprise for an album that was not released
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Released album “Hello Young Lovers”.
“Also quoted in Frank Sinatra, My Father (1986) by Nancy Sinatra, p. 201.”
Sinatra collapsed on stage while performing in Atlantic City and was hospitalized for diverticulitis, which left him looking frail
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Won Presidential Medal of Freedom presented by Ronald Reagan (1985).
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With several leading newspapers expressing concerns about censorship
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Released album “L.A. Is My Lady”.
Sinatra worked with Quincy Jones for the first time in nearly two decades on the album L
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Sinatra filed a $2 million court case against Kitty Kelley, suing her for punitive damages, before her unofficial biography, His Way, was even published
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Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1985, and received the Congressional Gold Medal in 1997
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Sinatra made a reported further $1
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Released album “She Shot Me Down”.
Sinatra built on the success of Trilogy with She Shot Me Down, an album that was praised for embodying the dark tone of his Capitol years
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Awarded Johnny Mercer Award (1980).
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Released album “Trilogy: Past Present Future”.
Sinatra's first album in six years was released, Trilogy: Past Present Future, a highly ambitious triple album that features an array of songs from both the pre-rock and rock eras
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Awarded Grammy Trustees Award (1979).
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Sinatra was awarded the Grammy Trustees Award, while celebrating 40 years in show business and his 64th birthday
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Sinatra filed a $1 million lawsuit against a land developer for using his name in the "Frank Sinatra Drive Center" in West Los Angeles
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Sinatra was responsible for reuniting old friends and comedy partners Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis for the first time in nearly 20 years, when they performed at the "Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon"
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Sinatra performed in concerts in New York with Count Basie and Ella Fitzgerald, and at the London Palladium with Basie and Sarah Vaughan, and in Tehran at Aryamehr Stadium, giving 140 performances in 105 days
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Released album “Some Nice Things I’ve Missed”.
Released album “Ol’ Blue Eyes Is Back”.
Sinatra came out of his short-lived retirement with a television special and album
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Awarded Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award (1971).
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Won Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award (1971).
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Released album “Sinatra & Company”.
Following the release of "My Way" but came out of retirement two years later
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Sinatra recorded the last songs for Reprise Records before his self-imposed retirement, announced the following June at a concert in Hollywood to raise money for the Motion Picture and TV Relief Fund
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Released album “Watertown”.
Sinatra released Watertown, a critically acclaimed concept album, with music by Bob Gaudio (of the Four Seasons) and lyrics by Jake Holmes
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Released album “A Man Alone & Other Songs of Rod McKuen”.
Released album “My Way”.
Released album “Cycles”.
Won Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song for Strangers in the Night (1967).
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Released album “Francis Albert Sinatra & Antônio Carlos Jobim”.
Released album “Sinatra/Jobim: The Complete Reprise Recordings”.
Released album “Francis A. & Edward K.”.
Released album “The World We Knew”.
Released album “That’s Life”.
Sinatra recorded one of his most famous collaborations with Tom Jobim, Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim
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Sinatra released That's Life, with both the single of "That's Life" and album becoming Top Ten hits on Billboard's pop charts
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Released album “Moonlight Sinatra”.
Released album “Strangers in the Night”.
Released album “The Romantic Sinatra”.
Released album “Frank Sinatra’s Greatest Hits – The Early Years, Volume 2”.
Released album “Forever Frank”.
Released album “September of My Years”.
Awarded Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (1965).
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Released album “Sings the Select Cole Porter”.
Released album “My Kind of Broadway”.
“In a 1965 interview with Walter Cronkite, as quoted in "Just A Couple Of Legends" CBS News.com (20 May 1998)”
Released album “A Man and His Music”.
“Pop Chronicles: Show 22 - Smack Dab in the Middle on Route 66: A skinny dip in the easy listening mainstream. (Part 1), 1965.”
Recorded September of My Years and starred in the Emmy-winning television special Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music
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Released album “Sinatra ’65”.
Released album “It Might as Well Be Swing”.
Released album “America I Hear You Singing”.
Released album “Frank Sinatra Sings Days of Wine and Roses, Moon River and Other Academy Award Winners”.
The song "My Kind of Town" was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song
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Released album “12 Songs of Christmas”.
Released album “This Is Sinatra …His Very Best”.
Released album “Softly, as I Leave You”.
Released album “The Concert Sinatra”.
Sinatra reunited with Nelson Riddle for The Concert Sinatra, an ambitious album featuring a 73-piece symphony orchestra arranged and conducted by Riddle
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“Non ignoro il bisogno di fede dell'uomo; sono per qualunque cosa ti permetta di passare bene la notte, siano preghiere, tranquillanti o una bottiglia di Jack Daniels. [intervista su Playboy, 1963]”
Released album “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”.
Released album “Sinatra’s Sinatra”.
Released album “Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra featuring Frank Sinatra”.
Released album “Sinatra–Basie: An Historic Musical First”.
Released album “Star Collection - Frank Sinatra With Count Basie”.
Released album “All Alone”.
Released album “Point of No Return”.
Sinatra released Sinatra and Strings, a set of standard ballads arranged by Don Costa, which became one of the most critically acclaimed works of Sinatra's Reprise period
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Released album “Sinatra and Swingin’ Brass”.
Released album “Sinatra Sings Great Songs From Great Britain”.
Released album “Sinatra & Strings”.
Released album “Sinatra Sings… of Love and Things”.
As the owner of his own record label, Sinatra was able to step on the podium as conductor again, releasing his third instrumental album Frank Sinatra Conducts Music from Pictures and Plays
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Released album “Ring-a-Ding Ding!”.
Released album “Sinatra’s Swingin’ Session!!!”.
And 1962, he went to Mexico to put on performances for Mexican charities, and in July 1964, Sinatra was present at the dedication of the Frank Sinatra International Youth Center for Arab and Jewish children in Nazareth
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Released album “All the Way”.
Released album “I Remember Tommy”.
Released album “Come Swing With Me!”.
Released album “Swing Along With Me”.
Released album “Conducts Music From Pictures and Plays”.
Released album “Nice ’n’ Easy”.
“Any report that I fraternized with goons or racketeers is a vicious lie.”
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“Non capiamo cosa diavolo ci facciamo qui sopra. Ma, ragazzi, è divertente! [sul palco del Sands, 1960]”
Released album “Come Back To Sorrento”.
Sinatra left Capitol Records to start his own record label, Reprise Records, releasing a string of successful albums
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Released album “No One Cares”.
Awarded Grammy Award for Album of the Year for Come Dance with Me! (1959).
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Awarded Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance for Come Dance with Me! (1959).
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Released album “Come Dance With Me!”.
Released album “Look to Your Heart”.
Released album “Come Back to Sorrento”.
Sinatra released Come Dance with Me
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Released album “Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely”.
Released album “Come Fly With Me”.
Released album “The Frank Sinatra Story”.
Released album “One For My Baby”.
Released album “Tommy Plays - Frankie Sings”.
Released album “This Is Sinatra, Volume Two”.
Released album “Frankie and Tommy”.
Sinatra released the concept album Come Fly with Me with Billy May, designed as a musical world tour
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Released album “Love Is a Kick”.
“In "The Way I Look at Race" by Sinatra (as told to Allan Morrison), in Ebony (July 1958)”
Released album “Where Are You?”.
Released album “A Jolly Christmas From Frank Sinatra”.
Sinatra performed in a 62-minute concert conducted by Riddle at the Seattle Civic Auditorium, his first appearance in Seattle since 1945
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Released album “A Swingin’ Affair!”.
Released album “Close to You”.
Released album “Christmas Dreaming”.
Sinatra released Close to You, A Swingin' Affair
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Released album “Adventures Of The Heart”.
Released album “This Is Sinatra!”.
Released album “That Old Feeling”.
Released album “Songs for Swingin’ Lovers!”.
Released album “Frank Sinatra Conducts Tone Poems of Color”.
Released album “In the Wee Small Hours”.
Sinatra released In the Wee Small Hours, his first 12" LP, featuring songs such as "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning", "Mood Indigo", "Glad to Be Unhappy" and "When Your Lover Has Gone"
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Released album “Songs for Young Lovers / Swing Easy!”.
Released album “Christmas With Sinatra”.
Released album “The Voice”.
Released album “Nancy”.
Released album “Frankie”.
Released album “Swing Easy!”.
Awarded Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for From Here to Eternity (1954).
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And it included "A Foggy Day", "I Get a Kick Out of You", "My Funny Valentine", "Violets for Your Furs", and "They Can't Take That Away from Me", songs that became staples of his later concerts
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Released album “Songs for Young Lovers”.
Sinatra made his first performance at the Sands Hotel and Casino, after an invitation by the manager Jack Entratter
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Sinatra met with Capitol Records vice president Alan Livingston and signed a seven-year recording contract
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With an orchestra arranged and conducted by Percy Faith
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“Niente a che fare. Solo "ciao" e "arrivederci". [parlando delle sue presunte implicazioni con la mafia, 1951]”
Released album “Sing and Dance With Frank Sinatra”.
Released album “Frank Sinatra Conducts the Music of Alec Wilder”.
Released album “Dedicated to You”.
And Sinatra continued to make appearances on television throughout the 1950s and 1960s
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Released album “Frankly Sentimental”.
As a 78 rpm album set, and a 10" LP record was released two years later
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Released album “Christmas Songs by Sinatra”.
Released album “Songs by Sinatra”.
“Voi, miei fan e amici, siete accorsi a difendermi come una grande armata vendicatrice... Il solo modo per ricambiare è vivere, sia come artista che come essere umano, in modo da meritare la vostra fiducia, il vostro rispetto e il vostro affetto. [lettera di ringraziamento ai fan per il sostegno durante le diffamazioni, 1947]”
Released his second album, Songs by Sinatra, featuring songs of a similar mood and tempo such as Irving Berlin's "How Deep is the Ocean
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“La prossima volta che ti vedo ti ammazzo, degenerato. [Sinatra a Lee Mortimer, Hollywood 1947]”
Released album “The Voice of Frank Sinatra”.
Sinatra released his debut album, The Voice of Frank Sinatra
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“Tu continua a scrivere bugie su di me e sul mio carattere e vedrai che ti prendi un pugno in quella stupida e viscida bocca. [telegramma a Erskine Johnson, cronista che lo aveva criticato, 1946]”
And 1946, Sinatra sang on 160 radio shows, recorded 36 times, and shot four films in those two years
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“Credetemi, ne so qualcosa di intolleranza razziale. A undici anni fui chiamato "sporco italiano" a casa mia, nel New Jersey. L'abbiamo fatto tutti. Tutti abbiamo usato la parola negro, ebreo, giallo e così via. Basta, ragazzi. Tornate a scuola. [agli studenti in sciopero del liceo di Gary, Indiana 1945]”
Released "I Couldn't Sleep a Wink Last Night" as a single and recorded his own version of Irving Berlin's "White Christmas"
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“È uno spettacolo un po' sgradevole assistere alle urla quasi sincronizzate del pubblico quando chiude gli occhi o ondeggia leggermente. (da The New York Herald-Tribune (1943))”
“Puoi mettere tra virgolette che Frank dice che non è giusto che qualcuno possieda un pezzo di Sinatra e ne raccolga i frutti senza muovere un dito per lui. [intervista al New York Herald-Tribune, 1943]”
Dorsey bade farewell to Sinatra, reportedly saying, "I hope you fall on your ass", but he was more gracious on the air when replacing Sinatra with singer Dick Haymes
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Sinatra recorded "Night and Day", "The Night We Called It a Day", "The Song is You", and "Lamplighter's Serenade" at a Bluebird recording session, with Axel Stordahl as arranger and conductor
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Sinatra made his first public appearance with the band at the Coronado Theatre in Rockford, Illinois, opening the show with "Stardust"
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Before signing with Columbia Records four years later and becoming the idol of the "bobby soxers"
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Sinatra was married to Nancy (née Barbato) from 1939 to 1951.
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When his mother persuaded a local singing group called the 3 Flashes, who were auditioning for the Major Bowes Amateur Hour show, to let him join
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“Un giorno, là sopra ci sarò io. [dopo aver visto Bing Crosby nel 1935]”
Where he arranged bands for school dances, but left without graduating after having attended only 47 days before being expelled for "general rowdiness"
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Born 1915-12-12.
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In a tenement at 415 Monroe Street in Hoboken, New Jersey, the only child of Italian immigrants Natalina "Dolly" Garaventa and Antonino Martino "Marty" Sinatra
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