ALL ALONE By Mahnuel Muñoz On November 10, 1962 the album “All Alone” entered the Billboard charts, crowned at that time by the debut album of the folk trio Peter, Paul & Mary. The album was recorded between January 15…
ELVIS & SINATRA THE SURPRISING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TWO MUSIC ICONS By Mahnuel Muñoz EPISODE 3 TIMES THEY ARE-A CHANGING At the beginning of the 1960s Elvis and Frank shone like two suns, although the sociocultural changes that were taking place…
ELVIS & SINATRA THE SURPRISING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TWO MUSIC ICONS By Mahnuel Muñoz EPISODE 2 THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME Frank’s supposed criticism of the influence of rock on youth would have been unfounded, given that in 1943 he himself…
ELVIS & SINATRA THE SURPRISING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TWO MUSIC ICONS By Mahnuel Muñoz Episode 1 It is little known to the general public that Frank Sinatra reached out to Elvis Presley in some of the most dramatic moments of his…
DRY YOUR EYES SONGS FOR HOPEInspiring themes dedicated to the victims of DANA in Spain. By Mahnuel Muñoz “Dry Your Eyes“. This song by Neil Diamond closed the album “Beautiful Noise“, published in 1976. Frank recorded “Dry Your Eyes” between…
L.A. Is My Lady (40th Anniversary Reissue) By Mahnuel Muñoz Why reissue an album that has generated polarization between critics and fans, that at times reveals its “eighties” and, to make matters worse, was a commercial failure? If anniversaries with…
FRANK AND TIM: SO DIFFERENT, SO SIMILAR By Mahnuel Muñoz In the 1968 album “Cycles” Frank Sinatra covers a dozen pop songs of the moment with orchestral arrangements by Don Costa. The rhythmic themes allow us to hear a veteran…
“L.A. IS MY LADY”-ANALYSIS AND REVIEW OF THE ORIGINAL ALBUM. BACKGROUND In 1983, for Quincy Jones any dream is possible. The previous year he had produced the album “Thriller” for Michael Jackson and now he wants to unite Frank Sinatra…
Sinatra’s universality I always savor my life with music, every day, every corner, every special or everyday moment, and Sinatra is never, ever missing… For this reason, my hours as a lottery administrator are permanently accompanied, and accompanying my clients,…
“Songs By Sinatra” Radio Show They were definitely different times… get home, get comfortable and turn on the radio. And on the other side of the dial, Frank Sinatra. On October 24, 1943, the first “Songs By Sinatra” program was…
The Last Years of Frank Sinatra Episode 18 and Last. While Frank’s life fades away, his children remain oblivious to the tragic event; No one has called them, there are those who claim that it was by Barbara’s order, although…
THE MAIN EVENT, 50TH ANNIVERSARY By Mahnuel Muñoz When? That in 2024 the album “L.A. Is My Lady” will be 40 years old and will be celebrated with a reissue that will soon be in our hands is tremendous news.But…
