THE 1980 HEAT WAVE
THE 1980 HEAT WAVE By Mahnuel Muñoz During the summer of 1980, the United States suffered a heat wave that wreaked havoc on agriculture and livestock and claimed at least 1,700 lives. A line of strong pressure in the central…
TWO SPANISH MAGAZINES
TWO SPANISH MAGAZINES By Mahnuel Muñoz Today I would like to talk to you about a couple of old Spanish magazines dedicated to Frank Sinatra, published in the 1950s. For all those who are not Spanish and perhaps do not…
“I SING THE SONGS”
“I SING THE SONGS” By Mahnuel Muñoz It is 1976 and Frank Sinatra continues to prioritize his concert activity over studio work. This year the singer will make slightly more serious attempts to generate material for a new album, recording…
WHEN SINATRA SURRENDERED
WHEN SINATRA SURRENDERED By Mahnuel Muñoz 1951 Autumn, far from diluting New York into languor, makes the bustle and excitement that are part of its DNA manifest with arrogant intensity. Its geographical features of neon, steel and concrete vibrate with…
MORE CAROLS AND OTHER SACRED SONGS
MORE CAROLS AND OTHER SACRED SONGS By Mahnuel Muñoz After having analyzed in detail Frank’s Christmas albums and the extra material contained in “The Christmas Collection” in other articles that you can find here, it is time to review other…
HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS
HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS WHEN SINATRA SHOCKED THE HEART OF VENEZUELA By Mahnuel Muñoz On October 29, 2021, the video for the song “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas” by Frank Sinatra is released. It is a cartoon…
THE SINATRA CHRISTMAS COLLECTION (2004)
THE SINATRA CHRISTMAS COLLECTION (2004) By Mahnuel Muñoz This album is, in some way, the reissue of another 1987 title, called “The Frank Sinatra Christmas Album“, which collected all the Christmas recordings published by the singer on the Reprise label…
ANTHONY MARTIN SINATRA
ANTHONY MARTIN SINATRA The Voice’s father By Mahnuel Muñoz Frank said of his father, Antonino Martino “Anthony” Sinatra: “He was a very quiet man. He was a lonely and shy man. You would always hear him wheezing, because of his…
SINATRA AND SAMMY DAVIS IN THE AD THAT EVERYONE IS TALKING ABOUT
SINATRA AND SAMMY DAVIS IN THE AD THAT EVERYONE IS TALKING ABOUT On Tuesday, December 10, a new advertisement for Still GIN By Dre and Snoop gin was released, in which rappers Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg meet Frank Sinatra…
THE SONG OF THE EVENING
THE SONG OF THE EVENING(FRAGMENT FROM THE BOOK “THE WAY YOU WEAR YOUR HAT” BY BILL ZEHME) “Time meant everything and nothing to him. ‘I can’t work if I’m not under pressure. If there’s too much time available, I don’t…
