Series: Frank & Friends

Produced by Jim Raposa

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A weekly one hour tribute to the music and career of Frank Sinatra.

Since it's inception in the Fall of 2000, Frank & Friends has been hailed as a fast moving, hip and contemporary tribute to The Chairman...Frank Sinatra. Host Jim Raposa, a noted expert on the life and career of the iconic entertainer, draws on his enthusiasm for Frank Sinatra, his knowledge of FS' career and music and his friendship and association with noted showbiz luminaries who have appeared as guests on the show and his broadcast career to deliver a show that delivers appointment listening week after week.

The shows guest list includes names like Peggy Lee, Keely Smith, Deana Martin, Robert Goulet, Natalie Cole, Tommy LaSorda, Shirley Jones, Michael Feinstein, Steve Lawrence, Rosemary Clooney, Sammy Cahn, Billy May, John Pizzarelli, Frankie Randall and others. We also feature archival interviews with Mr. Sinatra, his pallies and the musicians who worked with him on stage and in the studio.

Each week, Frank & Friends spotlights a theme in pop culture and/or Frank Sinatra's career. While Frank Sinatra's music is central to the theme of the show, we also feature music by Mr. Sinatra's pallies. Contemporaries such as Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Ella Fitzgerald and others.

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Since it's inception in the Fall of 2000, Frank & Friends has been hailed as a fast moving, hip and contemporary tribute to The Chairman...Frank Sinatra. Host Jim Raposa, a noted expert on the life and career of the iconic entertainer, draws on his enthusiasm for Frank Sinatra, his knowledge of FS' career and music and his friendship and association with noted showbiz luminaries who have appeared as guests on the show and his broadcast career to deliver a show that delivers appointment listening week after week. The shows guest list includes names like Peggy Lee, Keely Smith, Deana Martin, Robert Goulet, Natalie Cole, Tommy LaSorda, Shirley Jones, Michael Feinstein, Steve Lawrence, Rosemary Clooney, Sammy Cahn, Billy May, John Pizzarelli, Frankie Randall and others. We also feature... Show full description


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It's a swingin' Christmas and Holiday party with Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr and others. Special guest appearances by Deana Martin,...

Bought by WUIS, WVRU, KRPS, and Wyoming Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 10, 2009
  • Length: 00:57:41
  • Purchases: 4