Frank Sinatra

"Let's get away from it all" Let's take a boat to Bermuda Let's take a plane to Saint Paul. Let's take a kayak to Quincy or Nyack, Let's get away from it all. Let's take a trip in a trailer No need to come back at all. Let's take a powder to Boston for chowder, Let's get away from it all. We'll travel 'round from town to town, We'll visit ev'ry state. I'll repeat, "I love you sweet!" In all the forty-eight. Let's go again to Niag'ra This time we'll look at the Fall. Let's leave our hut, dear, Get out of our rut, ... Read Full Story

IF YOU GO Who: Frank Sinatra Jr. When: 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday Where: Suncoast Showroom Tickets: $29.95; 636-7075 or suncoastcasino.com Frank Sinatra Jr. sounds a lot like his old man over the telephone — same intonations and vocal rhythms, sans the Hoboken, N.J., accent. ÒI wonÕt lie to you, when the economy fell down so did we,Ó Sinatra says. ÒI worked in December Õ08 and then I didnÕt work again till the last week of May Õ09.Ó At 65, some may think heÕs old. ÒThey call my show Jurassic Park,Ó he says from his Los Angeles home. Sinatra will perform two shows at ... Read Full Story

Originally uploaded by Bill Dakota I was playing my taped phone call from Charles Manson to a newsman at KABC radio, here in Los Angeles, when I received another incoming phone call. It was from Frank Sinatra. I told him I had another call on the otherline and then put him on hold and inserted another tape into my tape recorder. He made a threat which I later played for the newsman as well as many other people including columnist, James Bacon. Dakota: Frank? Sinatra: You got your tape recorder on? D: No, I had another guy on the line. S: Don't give me ... Read Full Story

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese will direct the big screen movie about the colorful life of entertainment legend Frank Sinatra, who legions of fans called Ol' Blue Eyes, Universal Pictures said on Wednesday. Casting has yet to be announced for the role of Sinatra, arguably the most popular singer of his era and who also struck box office gold with roles such as his Oscar-winning turn in "From Here to Eternity" in 1953. The singer was previously portrayed on the small screen by Philip Casnoff in a 1992 television miniseries and by Ray Liotta in HBO's 1998 movie, "The Rat Pack." ... Read Full Story

If you are like me, who sometimes love to listen to an enchanting compilation of Frank Sinatra's beautiful ballads and love songs with nostalgic feel and old-fashioned charms, then you will find this latest offering from Sony Music released early this year, "Beautiful Ballads and Love Songs," a welcome addition to your Sinatra collection. Likewise, if are a big fan of the Great American Songbook with songs written by the most brilliant songwriters ever lived like the Gershwin Brothers, Berlin, Mercer, Porter, Carmichael, Parish, among others, then this recording will truly give you a delightful listening experience. source “I feel sorry for people who ... Read Full Story