Frank Sinatra

vocals · 1915–1998 · Hoboken

Singer born in New Jersey, formerly with Tommy Dorsey's orchestra (1940-1942). At Capitol, with arrangements by Nelson Riddle, he made In the Wee Small Hours (1955) and Songs for Swingin' Lovers! (1956).

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Styles

• Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese
• Swing, big bands

Landmark tracks

• I've Got You Under My Skin (1956)
• Fly Me to the Moon (Sinatra-Basie) (1964)

Cited in 7 radio episodes

• Sep 28, 2026: Les Beatles en jazz : perdu d'avance? (Les Matins Jazz, TSF Jazz, in French)
• Jul 2, 2026: Sinatra-Jobim : Brésil, luxe et volupté, deuxième partie (Pour qui sonne le jazz, TSF Jazz, in French)
• Jul 1, 2026: Sinatra-Jobim : Brésil, luxe et volupté, première partie (Pour qui sonne le jazz, TSF Jazz, in French)
• Mar 30, 2026: Billy May, l'éminence swing de Sinatra (Pour qui sonne le jazz, TSF Jazz, in French)
• Oct 1, 2025: Frank Sinatra et la mafia, les liaisons dangereuses (Pour qui sonne le jazz, TSF Jazz, in French)
• Feb 2, 2024: Billy May, l'éminence swing de Sinatra (Pour qui sonne le jazz, TSF Jazz, in French)
• Jun 26, 2023: De Sinatra à Broadway : Profession Percussionniste (Émissions spéciales, TSF Jazz, in French)

Sources

• EN : Frank Sinatra

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