Hints and tips:
...(When Frank Sinatra came to Britain in 1950, the one gig he played outside London was in Blackpool.) Exiting Showtown, I looked up at the Tower....
...In 3 Shades of Blue, his entertaining (if somewhat uneven) new book, Kaplan, previously the author of a biography of Frank Sinatra, sets the scene vividly....
...Its first incarnation opened in 1927 as one of the first luxury destinations in Vancouver, a young city out in Canada’s wild west....
...I expect to hear that he was in the Polo Lounge a lot growing up, but he actually spent his childhood in New York because Kirk and his mother, Diana, divorced when he was young....
...They found several stunning portraits of a young Mick Jagger....
...I’ve got this charity called Race Against Dementia, and all over the world we’re bringing on board young PhDs and young professors from the very best medical universities to research a cure. raceagainstdementia.com...
...I was an artist (not a very good one, perhaps) from a very young age. I was thrilled by the simple possibility of bringing something into the world that didn’t previously exist....
...Davi, the Bond villain, has got up on stage and is crooning out Frank Sinatra’s “My Way” but with some of the words changed: “Trump did it hiiiiiiis wayyy.”...
...That development appalled the young Vladimir Putin, who was then a KGB agent stationed in East Germany....
...Seven and three-fourths,” Frank Sinatra said of the unusual time changes that the composer managed to fit into his three-minute gems....
...Its association with tailoring began in the ’70s with the launch of a biannual menswear collection, and it notably dressed Frank Sinatra in a black tuxedo in the mid-’90s....
...Amid the puffery and razzmatazz of Frank Sinatra’s “Theme from New York, New York” lies a conundrum....
...Similarly, if the case involves the murder of a young woman, it’s a “no thanks” from me. Give me a crime pod without a corpse, though, and I’m all ears....
...Unanimously elected as party general secretary in 1985 when aged just 54, he was the first relatively young and vigorous leader of a system ruled for decades by elderly men....
...My shelves are full of books about other music legends — including Frank Sinatra, David Bowie and Bob Dylan — who have been accused of sexual misconduct....
...From the mid-1950s, Frank Sinatra performed regularly at the opulent, newly opened Fontainebleau Hotel, one of many fanciful designs by Modernist architect Morris Lapidus. It was still whites only....
...The country that had welcomed the young Korean immigrant was deeply divided, the word “patriot” a battleground....
...But the young woman in a sequinned Bratz-branded tracksuit in the seat next to mine wants to tell me about her trip....
...“We have many young MPs working towards the future,” he says. “But today Berlusconi is our leader.”...
...“I feel like a young kid at a big company that I know actually cares about where my music is going, even though I’m 74,” says Elton John....
...The company’s first successes were also an unusual combination: a Grammy-winning comedy album (The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart); and the arrival of entertainment royalty in the form of Frank Sinatra...
...In 1934 in New Jersey, 18-year-old Frank Sinatra met Nancy Barbato, a young Italian-American secretary who made her own clothes....
...The best are the archive clips — a young Patti LuPone in “Anything Goes”, Jeff Harnar singing “It’s De-Lovely” with all the extra verses, and Porter standards sung by Marlene Dietrich and Frank Sinatra....
...Somewhat improbably for a place dedicated to Latin American stars, Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley are among them. “Elvis made me happy when I was young and I danced rock and roll,” Valdés says....
...A script has been co-written with British playwright Kwame Kwei-Armah, artistic director of the Young Vic. “My mother gave me a love of musicals. Musicality has always been central to my films....
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