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Yesterday | KQXT-FM San Antonio

The Christmas So... - Nat King C...

For a mild-mannered man whose music was always easy on the ear, Nat King Cole managed to be a figure of considerable controversy during his 30 years as a professional musician.

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Related Topix: Nat King Cole, Jazz, Dean Martin

Friday | Examiner.com

Sinatra's screen test for From Here To Eternity-Nov. 20, 1952

November 20 1952 was one of the most important dates in Frank Sinatra's career. Frank Sinatra was given a screen-test for the role of Maggio in the Columbia Picture's "From Here To Eternity" on this date.

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Related Topix: From Here to Eternity, War Movies, Drama Movies, Anchors Aweigh, Comedy Movies, Adventure, Musical Movies, Jazz

Thu Nov 19, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Sinatra Jr. says we're surrounded by non-musicality

Frank Sinatra, Junior performed at the Albany Municipal Auditorium Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Albany Metro, Albany, GA, Jazz

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Playbill

Tharp's Sinatra-Themed Come Fly With Me Aiming for Broadway in 2010

Twyla Tharp's Frank Sinatra-inspired dance piece Come Fly With Me is aiming to arrive on Broadway in spring 2010, according to a casting notice.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Thrash-Metal, The Alliance

Tue Nov 17, 2009

The Gazette

Run for Your Life

Singer Frank Sinatra retired from the big stage. And came back. Actor Sean Connery said "Never again" to cinema's James Bond.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Beer, Drink

Mon Nov 16, 2009

301 Moved Permanently

Crooner swings to NCC stages

Imagine being invited to dinner by your idol. That was the situation Michael Feinstein found himself in when he was invited to perform at a dinner party given by the legendary Frank Sinatra.

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Related Topix: Easy-Listening, Michael Feinstein, Jazz, Symphony, Arts, Naperville, IL, Entertainment

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Scotsman.com Living

Album reviews: Leona Lewis | Paul Haig | Gavin Bryars | Frank Sinatra ...

To read this article in full you must have registered and have a Premium Content Subscription with the The Scotsman site.

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Related Topix: Paul Haig, Pop/Rock, Gavin Bryars, Jazz, Classical, Europe, United Kingdom, World News, Taylor Swift

Charleston City Paper

Rodney Carrington at the PAC

Country musician, comedian, actor, and writer Rodney Carrington - a regular on radio's syndicated radio program The Bob and Tom Show - is solid for a performance at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on Fri.

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Related Topix: Charleston Metro, Charleston, SC, North Charleston, SC, Jazz

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Maryland Gazette

Music Box: Blues lovin' Fabulous Thunderbirds at Rams Head

Tonight The Fabulous Thunderbirds light up Rams Head On Stage . The T-birds are a band which has explored popular and traditional strains of blues music.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Kim Wilson, Blues, Jazz, Herb Ellis, Baltimore Metro, Entertainment

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Obama adds star power to arts panel

Ronald Reagan picked Frank Sinatra and Bill Blass. Bill Clinton appointed Quincy Jones, Rita Moreno and violinist Isaac Stern.

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Related Topix: Quincy Jones, Bill Clinton, Black Entertainment, History in the News, Jazz, Pittsburgh, PA

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Magic 96.5

Jingle Bells - Frank Sinatra

From a surprise appearance with Tommy Dorsey in 1955 to a 1990 concert at Radio City Music Hall, SINATRA: NEW YORK follows the singer onstage at various iconic New York City venues, living out one of his most famous lines: 'If I can make it there, I'll make it anywhere.' Listen to selections, now!... Frank Sinatra - Play All Biography Frank Sinatra ...

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Related Topix: Jazz, New York Metro, Bing Crosby, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

Dance Review | Balletmet Columbus: NightMoves program highlights dancers' versatility

BalletMet Columbus gives its audience a lot to think about and digest in the program "NightMoves," which opened last night at the BalletMet Performance Space.

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Related Topix: Columbus Metro, Arts, Columbus, OH, Dance, Ballet, Symphony, Jazz

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Uckfield Today

MUSICAL: Shoo Shoo Baby, Lewes

THANKS to Applause Rural Touring, the highly acclaimed Shoo Shoo Baby will present The Entire History of Cabaret at Beechwood Hall, Cooksbridge, near Lewes on November,28 as part of Applause's Autumn season.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Josephine Baker

Mon Nov 09, 2009

KQED-TV San Francisco

Frank Sinatra - The Man & The Myth

Duration: 57:45 TVG Francis Albert Sinatra - agreed by many to be the greatest entertainer in the history of American pop culture.

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Related Topix: From Here to Eternity, Anchors Aweigh, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, The Man with the Golden Arm, War Movies, Drama Movies, Ocean's Eleven, Action Movies, Adventure, Musical Movies, Jazz, Television

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Asbury Park Press Online

How Nelson Riddle saved Frank Sinatra's singing career

His professional career had stalled by the 1950s, Frank Sinatra was poised to make a comeback after he won the 1954 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 'From Here to Eternity.' But his singing career was still stalled.

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Related Topix: From Here to Eternity, War Movies, Drama Movies, Jazz

Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Toronto Star

Michel Legrand: The troubadour of loss

Everything he did was so extraordinary. So much feeling with so little visible effort." BARBRA STREISAND "She is an inspiration to work with, a force of nature.

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Related Topix: Michel Legrand, Jazz, Sarah Vaughan, Miles Davis, Black Entertainment, France, World News

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Regina Leader Post

New album brings 'Good News' from Dusk

Searching for inspiration from around the world, and incorporating styles ranging from big band ballroom to Motown and Euro-synth, Canadian singer and songwriter Matt Dusk took a unique approach to creating his third major-label release, Good News.

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Related Topix: Jazz

Thu Nov 05, 2009

KOA

New York, New Yo... - Frank Sina...

From a surprise appearance with Tommy Dorsey in 1955 to a 1990 concert at Radio City Music Hall, SINATRA: NEW YORK follows the singer onstage at various iconic New York City venues, living out one of his most famous lines: 'If I can make it there, I'll make it anywhere.' Listen to selections, now!... Frank Sinatra - Play All Biography Frank Sinatra ...

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Related Topix: New York Metro, Jazz, Bing Crosby, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Las Vegas Review Journal

Mike Weatherford: Hackett brings own Rat Pack to Sahara

Sandy Hackett says his late father, Buddy, once turned down a chance to be Frank Sinatra's opening act in Las Vegas.

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Related Topix: Vocal, The Rat Pack, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Ocean's Eleven, Action Movies, Jazz, Las Vegas, NV, Joey Bishop

Springville Journal

SCA presents 'Guys and Dolls'

By: Terry Stephan SCA presents 'Guys and Dolls' Springville Art Center musical opens on November 5 PERFORMANCE - Kim Higgins and Mark Bofinger rehearse for the opening day of 'Guys and Dolls' on November 5 at the Center for the Arts in Springville.

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Related Topix: Short, Comedy Movies, Guys and Dolls, Crime Movies, Documentary Movies, Musical Movies, Springville, NY, Jazz, Jean Simmons, Vivian Blaine, Arts, Dance

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