and by the time of this concert the band was locked in on Neil Hefti’s swinging, streamlined arrangements. This ideal accompaniment supports and nudges the vocalist along without ever calling attention to itself, and though it may seem invisible, Sinatra definitely responds, especially on the sub...
“Frank Sinatra is a voice for all generations. His showmanship and artistry have remained unmatched since he began performing professionally in the 1930s to his last recording 21 years ago,” said Neil Portnow, President/CEO of The Recording Academy in a prepared statement. “Today, he continu...
But Sinatra reserved his highest praise for "Something," calling Harrison's breakout song from 1969'sAbbey Road“thegreatest love songwritten in the last 50 years.” Harrison, however, wasn't initially impressed with Sinatra's update, which became a concert staple before appearing on 1980'sTril...
This high-energy one-man singer/entertainer (Frank Cubillo) will bring you right back to the grand days of Frank Sinatra and his wonderful and timeless interpretations of the Great American Song Book: "the Standards"Listen to clips of Frank here. Frank's sound is so similar in style and vo...
Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra in concert at Resorts International Hotel in Atlantic City, NJ.Ron Galella/WireImage “This project,” a triple album eventually titledTrilogy: Past Present Future, would employ 200-plus musicians and backup singers, and take more than a year to complete...
Lady Gaga, Nick Jonas, John Legend & More Pay Tribute to Ol’ Blue Eyes at ‘Sinatra 100’ Concert “Now I’d like to leave you with a proverb that was handed down to me,” he says. “We feel sorry for people who don’t drink because when you get up in the morning, that’s ...
In the summer of 1971 Frank Sinatra announced that he was going to retire, and that his only appearances would be for charity. His ‘last show’ was in support of the Motion Picture and Television Relief Fund on 13 June 1971. Word that this would be his last show had got out and $25...
I had seen something of this Sicilian side of Sinatra last summer at Jilly's saloon in New York, which was the only other time I'd gotten a close view of him prior to this night in this California club. Jilly's, which is on West Fifty-second Street in Manhattan, is where Sinatra ...
Make it simple to last your whole life long Don't worry that it's not good enough Anyone else to hear Sing a song I've got a crush on you Sweetie pie All the day and night time Hear me sigh The world will pardon my mush Cause I've got a crush my baby on you I've got a ...
Introduction/You Make Me Feel So Young [Sinatra '57 - In Concert] It Happened In Monterey [Sinatra '57 - In Concert] At Long Last Love [Sinatra '57 - In Concert] I Get A Kick Out Of You [Sinatra '57 - In Concert] Just One Of Those Things [Sinatra '57 - In Concert] A Foggy...