SINATRA IN EGYPT
Sinatra in Egypt By Mahnuel Muñoz The image of Frank Sinatra singing before the pyramids and the sphinx of Giza is, without a doubt, one of the most impressive not only in The Voice’s career, but in the history of…
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THE LAST YEARS OF FRANK SINATRA
THE LAST YEARS OF FRANK SINATRA By Mahnuel Muñoz EPISODE 16 “What does Frank Sinatra have that no one else can match? He could swing, break hearts and misbehave, and his voice became an instrument that continued to reinvent American…
PALATRUSSARDI, MILAN SEPTEMBER 27, 1986
Palatrussardi, MilanSeptember 27, 1986 By Mahnuel Muñoz In the 1960s, Manuel Fraga Iribarne, Spain’s Minister of Information and Tourism, coined a slogan to attract foreign tourists: “Spain Is Different,” a truly apt description for the good and the bad. We…
FRANK SINATRA – ELLA FITZGERALD – COUNT BASIE TOUR
Frank Sinatra – Ella Fitzgerald – Count Basie Tour By Mahnuel Muñoz Too good to be true? Well, it was a wonderful reality that materialized in 1975, a year in which the world was shocked by the first bars of…
THE LAST YEARS OF FRANK SINATRA
THE LAST YEARS OF FRANK SINATRA By Mahnuel Muñoz EPISODE 15 “We have lived so much with the soundtrack of Sinatra’s music in the background that it is difficult to say where our real experiences end and those we have…
THE LAST YEARS OF FRANK SINATRA
THE LAST YEARS OF FRANK SINATRA EPISODE 14 by Mahnuel Muñoz “I first heard Sinatra’s voice on a jukebox in a dark bar one Sunday night while my mother and I were looking for my father, and I remember him…
THE WAY YOU WEAR YOUR HAT
“The Way You Wear Your Hat: Sinatra And The Lost Art Of Livin’” (Bill Zehme, Harper Collins Publishing, 1997) By Mahnuel Muñoz Bill Zehme (1958-2023) had the honor of being the last to interview Frank Sinatra, in 1994 no less.…
FRANK SINATRA DISCOGRAPHY (1972): “FRANK SINATRA GREATEST HITS VOLUME 2”
FRANK SINATRA GREATEST HITS VOLUME 2 By Mahnuel Muñoz In 1972 Frank Sinatra officially retired from show business, although he maintained his public activity, mainly at political events. In his free time he plays golf and devotes himself to his…
THE LAST YEARS OF FRANK SINATRA
THE LAST YEARS OF FRANK SINATRA Episode 13 by Mahnuel Munoz 1995 is one of the years of greatest media exposure of Frank Sinatra‘s career, on the occasion of his eightieth birthday. Tribute events, record releases, newspaper articles and book…
COUNT BASIE
COUNT BASIE By Mahnuel Muñoz On August 21, 1904, William “Count” Basie, one of the great Big Band leaders of the 20th century, was born in Red Bank, New Jersey. Music was part of his DNA. He was attracted to…
