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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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‚ famous crooner and actor‚ took the world by storm and was considered to be one of the most influential music artists of the 20th Century. Referred to as “the voice”‚ Sinatra lead a life of great wealth and fame‚ but also great controversy. The mafia‚ Chicago outfit‚ dating back over a century‚ were powerful and dangerous. Frank Sinatra’s alleged involvement with this crime-syndicate could be the most controversial aspect of his life. While some claim it’s impossible‚ there is far too
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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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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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By: Stacy Elvis Presley was obviously a very talented artist that inspired people through his music. This is because he played different verities of music. He played rock and roll‚ pop‚ rockabilly‚ country‚ blues‚ gospel‚ R&B. And him doing that impacted many people around the world. But what inspired him to do the things he used to do? Elvis Aaron Presley was born on Tuesday‚ January 8‚ 1935 in East Tupelo‚ Mississippi. Presley got his first guitar at the age of 10‚ and soon after‚
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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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Top of Form The fans of Frank Sinatra were called: Bobbysoxers Crooner girls Hipsters None of the above Answer Answer Choice number 1: Bobbysoxers Feedback Correct! Frank Sinatra’s fans were known as Bobbysoxers. If you would like to make a comment regarding this item‚ type your comment into this box: Click the Comment button to record this comment. Bottom of Form Top of Form Section 1‚ Question 2 The area between Broadway and Sixth Avenue on West 28th Street in New York City was fondly
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