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Frank Sinatra: Songs
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Frank Sinatra was one of the greatest Pop Icons of the 20th Century. His dominance of popular music for well over half the century is unquestioned. His songs have captured the imagination of generation after generation. Only a talent of this magnitude could have overshadowed those of Frank Sinatra, Jr.
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"Frank Sinatra was an extraordinary entertainer whose life and work left an indelible impression on American culture," said Potter. "His recordings, concert performances and film work place him among the first rank of our country's artists, and his legendary gift for transforming popular song into art is a rare feat that few have been able to replicate. The Postal Service is proud to honor his achievements."
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On November 13, 1967, Frank Sinatra hosted the "Man and His Music" television special featuring Ella Fitzgerald and Antonio Carlos Jobim. Here, prelude to your evening's libations, is a lovely duet between Sinatra and Lady Ella. It features the wonderful Jerome Kern turn The Song Is You, which Sinatra has sung a thousand times in a thousand different ways.
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On March 18, 1939, Sinatra made his first recording, of a song called "Our Love", with the Frank Mane band. In June, Harry James hired Sinatra on a one year contract of $75 a week.[8]
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Ron Hontz discovered a Sinatra Tribute Site in German. Most of the lyrics are in English.... Click on the button marked 'Song-Texte'. Ron also discovered Rod McKuen's Sinatra Tribute, as well as Songs by Sinatra. Philip Stromer has also started another Sinatra Lyrics Site. Here's another good one, that took the lyric files presented here and added recording data: http://www.spiritofsinatra.com/.
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A singing Marlon Brando stars as Sky Masterson opposite Frank Sinatra in this musical take on Damon Runyon's Manhattan short stories. One of the richest scores to spring from Broadway to Hollywood includes such classic songs as "Luck Be a Lady." Read More
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