Entity: FRANK-SINATRA
Frank Sinatra was a highly popular US singer and actor from the 1940s to the 1980s, known for his smooth voice and charismatic performances.
Frank Sinatra
Etymology
The name 'Frank Sinatra' is a combination of the common given name 'Frank' and the Italian surname 'Sinatra'.
Definition
Frank Sinatra, born in 1915 and passing away in 1998, was a legendary American singer and actor. He gained immense popularity in the mid-20th century and continued to captivate audiences with his smooth voice and charismatic performances.
Historical Context
Sinatra started his career as a vocalist in the Harry James band in 1939 and later found success as a solo artist. He released numerous albums and became known as 'The Voice of Frank Sinatra'.
Cultural Significance
Sinatra was idolized by the 'bobby soxers' and is considered one of the greatest singers of all time. His influence on music and entertainment is profound, and his legacy continues to inspire artists across genres.
Related Concepts
- Rat Pack
- Big Band
- Crooner
See Also
An iconic American singer and actor who rose to fame in the mid-20th century, captivating audiences with his unique voice and style.