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How long did Frank Sinatra's career span?
How long did Frank Sinatra's career span?
- 60 years (correct)
- 50 years
- 40 years
- 70 years
Besides singing, which of the following did Sinatra do?
Besides singing, which of the following did Sinatra do?
- Just acting
- Writing novels
- Directing and producing only
- Acting, directing, and producing (correct)
Which singer did Frank Sinatra consider the 'greatest popular singer in the world'?
Which singer did Frank Sinatra consider the 'greatest popular singer in the world'?
- Billie Holiday
- Julio Iglesias
- Antônio Carlos Jobim
- Ella Fitzgerald (correct)
What breathing technique did Sinatra learn to hold notes for a long time?
What breathing technique did Sinatra learn to hold notes for a long time?
In what musical style did Sinatra collaborate with Antônio Carlos Jobim for his 'Duets' album?
In what musical style did Sinatra collaborate with Antônio Carlos Jobim for his 'Duets' album?
In what year was Frank Sinatra born?
In what year was Frank Sinatra born?
Which award did 'Duets II' win?
Which award did 'Duets II' win?
What was the name of the band Frank Sinatra formed in 1935?
What was the name of the band Frank Sinatra formed in 1935?
How many Grammy Awards did Frank Sinatra win?
How many Grammy Awards did Frank Sinatra win?
Which of these is a famous Frank Sinatra song?
Which of these is a famous Frank Sinatra song?
With which big band did Frank Sinatra join as a lead singer in 1940?
With which big band did Frank Sinatra join as a lead singer in 1940?
For which movie did Frank Sinatra win an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor?
For which movie did Frank Sinatra win an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor?
Which singer heavily influenced Frank Sinatra?
Which singer heavily influenced Frank Sinatra?
With whom did Frank Sinatra sing a duet with, which topped the charts in 1967?
With whom did Frank Sinatra sing a duet with, which topped the charts in 1967?
In what year did Frank Sinatra pass away?
In what year did Frank Sinatra pass away?
What were Frank Sinatra's teenage fans in the early 1950s known as?
What were Frank Sinatra's teenage fans in the early 1950s known as?
Flashcards
Who was Frank Sinatra?
Who was Frank Sinatra?
Born in Hoboken, New Jersey, in 1915. Singer and actor.
Tommy Dorsey Connection
Tommy Dorsey Connection
He sang with Tommy Dorsey's big band as lead singer.
Sinatra's Career Revival
Sinatra's Career Revival
1953, with Capitol Records, after his career had waned.
Sinatra's Oscar Win
Sinatra's Oscar Win
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Primary Musical Influence
Primary Musical Influence
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Billie Holiday's Impact
Billie Holiday's Impact
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Who were the 'bobby-soxers'?
Who were the 'bobby-soxers'?
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What was the 'Rat Pack'?
What was the 'Rat Pack'?
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How did Sinatra use microphones?
How did Sinatra use microphones?
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How did Frank Sinatra improve his singing?
How did Frank Sinatra improve his singing?
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What music genres influenced Sinatra's style?
What music genres influenced Sinatra's style?
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Who was Ella Fitzgerald?
Who was Ella Fitzgerald?
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What was unique about Sinatra's 'Duets' albums?
What was unique about Sinatra's 'Duets' albums?
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How many recordings did Sinatra make?
How many recordings did Sinatra make?
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Name a famous Frank Sinatra movie
Name a famous Frank Sinatra movie
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