Frank Sinatra is a true icon in American music. He defined the postwar, sophisticated pop vocals and lingered over fifty years in the limelight. After having worked in his early years with Harry James, Tommy Dorsey and others, Sinatra was at once world famous with hit albums and Hollywood movies. His cool, unemotional speech was the epitome of cool. At the same time he had a sober demeanor with
… which he easily took the audience for itself. His career was marked by high peaks and deep valleys - the details of his private life were not always suitable for the public - but to the end of his life was every comeback only increases the tremendous loyalty of its fans.more