Research Catalog

Title

The rough guide to Frank Sinatra / Chris Ingham.

Author

Ingham, Chris.

Publication

London ; New York : Rough Guides ; Distributed by the Penguin Group, 2005.

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Details

Description

vi, 394 p. : ill.; 16 cm.

Series Statement

Rough guides reference

Uniform Title

Rough Guides reference guides.

Alternative Title

Frank Sinatra

Subject

• Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998
• Singers > United States > Biography
• Motion picture actors and actresses > United States > Biography

Genre/Form

Biographies

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 365-380) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Part 1: The life. Little town blues: 1915-39 -- Start spreading the news: 1939-48 -- Vagabond shoes: 1948-52 -- A brand new start of it: 1953-61 -- King of the hill: 1961-71 -- I want to be a part of it: 1971-98 -- Part 2: The inner circle. -- Part 3: The music. The recording career: The Hoboken recordings: 1935-39 -- The Harry James recordings: 1939 -- The Tommy Dorsey recordings: 1940-42 -- The Columbia recordings: 1943-52 -- The Capitoil years: 1953-61 -- The Reprise years: 1961-91 -- Capitol postscript -- The canon: fifty great Sinatra songs -- Part 4: Sinatra on screen. The movies -- The small screen -- Part 5: Frank facts. Sinatra country -- The lost Sinatra -- Frankspeak -- Books and websites.

ISBN

1843534142 (pbk.)

LCCN

^^2005279917

OCLC

• 59355859
• SCSB-12733496

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library