Ol'Blue Eyes

The only American performer to span seven decades of recording (1930s-1990s), Frank Sinatra is regarded as an American icon. This comprehensive encyclopedia details not only his illustrious career in music, but his contributions to film, radio, television, and humanitarian causes as well. A valuable tool for researchers and fans, this book brings together in one easy-to-use volume new information, such as the first published listing of Internet resources, as well as data from out of print or difficult to obtain sources. Every song Frank Sinatra ever recorded is included, along with information on recording dates, arrangers, and the stories behind the songs. Also described are Sinatra's albums, concert performances, radio and television shows in which he starred, and the awards he has earned throughout his remarkable career.