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—Sinatra's daughter Nancy on the importance of his mother Dolly in his life and character. Francis Albert Sinatra [a] was born on December 12, 1915, in a tenement at 415 Monroe Street in Hoboken, New Jersey, [b] the only child of Italian immigrants Natalina "Dolly" Garaventa and Antonino Martino "Marty" Sinatra, who boxed under the name Marty O'Brien. [c] Sinatra weighed 13.5 pounds (6.1 kg ...
Successful non-classical baritones display a wide range of vocal qualities and effects that lend a unique character to their voices, many of which are considered undesirable in the operatic or classical baritone singer, such as "breathy" (Jim Reeves),[3]"distinguished…crooner" (Ville Valo),[4]"growling" (Neil Diamond),[5]and even "ragged ...
Barbara Ann Sinatra (formerly Oliver & Marx, née Blakeley; October 16, 1926 – July 25, 2017) was an American model, showgirl, and socialite and the fourth and last wife of Frank Sinatra. Early life
Maria de Lourdes Villiers " Mia " Farrow ( / məˈriːə di ˈlʊərdz ˈvɪljərz ˈfæroʊ / mə-REE-ə dee LOORDZ VIL-yərz FARR-oh; born February 9, 1945) is an American actress and activist. She first gained notice for her role as Allison MacKenzie in the television soap opera Peyton Place and gained further recognition for her subsequent ...
He’s louche and sun-kissed, effortlessly cool and 91 years old. The Spanish King — real name Andrés García-Carro — became a model somewhat accidentally thanks to his granddaughter, Celine ...
Although Sinatra did not remain faithful to his wife, he was by many accounts a devoted father. On December 8, 1963, Frank Sinatra Jr. was kidnapped. [33] Sinatra paid the kidnappers' $240,000 ransom demand (even offering $1,000,000, although the kidnappers bizarrely turned down this offer), and his son was released unharmed on December 10.
As his fame climbed, George Michael pushed the world away, but got a letter of encouragement from a very unlikely source – legendary singer Frank Sinatra.
Sinatra arrived at 8 pm and the recording was completed by 9 pm. [8] Bowen then spent the night splicing the two parts of the recording together, before mixing and mastering the tape. The following day, couriers with the recording by Sinatra in acetate that gave the highest quality sound flew out by plane and delivered the record to radio ...