there was Frank Sinatra. The man some say "held the patent for the popular song". During his career Ol ’ Blue Eyes had cut some 1‚800 recordings‚ gathered nine Grammys‚ and was considered by many critics to be the preeminent singer of this century (CNN‚ N.Pag). Durring his long career he became on e of the most successful pop music figures of the century. Sinatra ’s sophisticated musicianship was evident in his many recordings. (Columbia Encyclopedia). blah blah blah . Frank Sinatra was born
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Summary of Frank Sinatra Growing up on the streets of Hoboken‚ New Jersey‚ made Frank Sinatra determined to work hard to get ahead. Starting out as a saloon singer in many down-trotted bars‚ he got his first major break in 1935 as part of The Hoboken Four on a popular radio show‚ Major Bowes Amateur Hour. In 1939 Sinatra caught the attention of Tommy Dorsey and his orchestra. He sang the first ever No. 1 song on Billboard‚ I’ll Never Smile Again. That same year he married Nancy Barbato with whom
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Ever since 2013‚ Frank Sinatra has been the artist that most interests me. As one of the most influential artist of the twentieth century‚ Sinatra started singing professional only in his teens. After his first performance with a hometown band; in an audition‚ which they passed. Sinatra quickly outshone his fellow bandmates and became the lead singer. However‚ this was only the start of a long rather fulfilling career in music. Even in the afterlife‚ he was acclaimed to be “the greatest singer of
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I chose New York‚ New York by Frank Sinatra. The lyric "If I can make it there‚ I’ll make it anywhere" gives a sense that any success in New York means success in everywhere; Even though it is extremely competitive to be successful in New York‚ the reward is very pleasurable. The line "It’s up to you‚ New York‚ New York" presents those do their best in New York will be successful since this place has full of opportunities; however‚ if they do not‚ they will not be successful. As the line describes
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Frank Sinatra was one of the most talented people in American history. Frank Sinatra was very well known from all around the world. He was one of‚ if not the‚ most popular stars of his lifetime. He‚ not only a singer and songwriter‚ but as he started becoming more and more popular he started dancing and eventually dancing. Frank Sinatra was an icon who kept charming his way through life‚ from the moment he was born. It started when Martin and Natalie Sinatra‚ Italian immigrants‚ gave birth to Francis
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Frank Sinatra Francis Albert Sinatra was a very successful singer and actor. Born in Hoboken‚ new Jersey on december 12‚1915. Natalina Della and Saverio Antonino Martino Sinatra were both immigrants that moved to the U.S before Frank was born. Growing up in Hoboken Frank started singing at a saloon. That wasn’t enough in high school he joined multiple glee and choir groups. This is when he met his first wife Barbara Sinatra and his career took off. Even though he was a drinker and he went through
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Performer: Frank Sinatra Career Span: 1935- 1970 Location: Grew up in Hoboken‚ New Jersey as an only child with Sicilian roots Band Members: Frank Sinatra performed frequently with several other artists‚ such as the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and Harry James‚ as well as singing solo. Biography: Frank Sinatra was without a doubt considered one of the most popular artists of the 20th century. Rolling Stone Magazine mentions‚ he “mainstreamed the concept of singing colloquially‚ treating lyrics as
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Professor Gregory Lloyd March 2‚ 2015 Frank Sinatra Frank Sinatra was considered one of the greatest artist of the 20th century‚ but an ever bigger achievement is that he is one of the greatest artist of all time. Sinatra was born in Hoboken‚ New Jersey‚ on December 12‚ 1915. Sinatra was inspired to become a singer after watching Bing Crosby perform. Bing Crosby inspired Sinatra so much‚ that he decided to drop of out high school and started to sing at nightclubs. Sinatra continued to sing at the nightclubs
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Frank Sinatra: The Man and his Music From the Hoboken Four to the Album duets everybody has a favorite Frank Sinatra song. Frank Sinatra’s music is still remembered today and is enjoyed just like it was in the 50’s; Mozart‚ Handel‚ Beethoven‚ and Tchaikovsky’s music are remembered in the same sense and respect. Old Blue Eyes was known for his creation of swing music‚ his huge red bow tie‚ and his habit of drinking Jack Daniels whenever he sings. The city of New York loved Old Blue Eyes the most
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Frank Sinatra As we inch towards the year 2000‚ we look back to the pre-dominant individuals of the 20th century. Time magazine voted Frank Sinatra as the world’s most influential vocalist of the 20th century. Frank Sinatra not only excelled but transcended music and became a true personality of our time. Whether you’re talking about recorded music‚ live performances‚ movies or simply living large‚ Frank Sinatra has done that all. He has become an international figure‚ having the reputation as
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