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Frank Sinatra

Musician

Frank Sinatra (1915–1998) was an American singer and actor, a leading 20th-century popular vocalist who co-founded Reprise Records.

Winner of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (1954). Renowned for collaborations with arrangers such as Nelson Riddle, Don Costa and Claus Ogerman; recorded landmark albums including In the Wee Small Hours and a noted bossa nova collaboration with Antônio Carlos Jobim.

Five DeBaser reviews praise Sinatra's vocal craft, key albums and arrangements. Highlights include swing-era energy, intimate late-period records and the Jobim bossa nova collaboration. Reviewers repeatedly celebrate Sinatra's phrasing, timing and emotional directness.

For:Listeners of classic pop, jazz, swing and fans of vocal phrasing and vintage recordings.

 "I hate those who sing songs as a sort of tribute to themselves"

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 Is it one of the best fusions of jazz, swing, and rock 'n' roll? Without a doubt!

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 If you have money for just one CD a year, with this one, you can’t go wrong.

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