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Word: sinatras (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Smoke Dreams (Ronnie Deauville; Era LP). A voice as sweet and soothing as Frank Sinatra's was a dozen years ago and a style that is accurately billed as intimate. The slow and swingy tunes include Say It Isn't So, It's Easy to Remember, etc. Singer Deauville was injured in an automobile accident after making this collection, but even if he should never sing again, this record could bring him musical fame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Dec. 31, 1956 | 12/31/1956 | See Source »

...table at 6 o'clock. I come and go as I please. So I can devote my time to them and I'm blessed with their confidence." He was best man when Harry James married Betty Grable, gave the bride away when Sinatra married Ava Gardner. In a world of sharkskin-suited man-eaters, he has risen to the top by sheer amiability, consideration and eagerness to please. Once when he was flying to Hollywood with Milton Berle, the comedian exclaimed unhappily that he had forgotten to buy life insurance for the flight. "Have half of mine," said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Pied Piper's Problems | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

...pronounced Manny) Sacks has never created any entertainment in his life, once told an interviewer: "I am strictly a no-talent guy myself." But he probably can commandeer more live talent than anybody in broadcasting. Born and educated in Philadelphia, Manie, who looks like a rough draft of Frank Sinatra, learned show business as an actors' agent (show biz lingo: "flesh peddler") for the Music Corp. of America, then took over bookings for Columbia Records. In that job, he successfully persuaded Dinah Shore, Sinatra, Benny Goodman, Harry James, Xavier Cugat to switch their recording allegiance to Columbia from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Pied Piper's Problems | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

...Frank Sinatra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Top Ten | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

...Colman, Melville Cooper, Noel Coward, Reginald Denny. Marlene Dietrich, Fernandel, Sir John Gielgud, Hermione Gingold, Jose Greco. Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Trevor Howard, Glynis Johns, Buster Keaton, Evelyn Keyes, Beatrice Lillie, Edmund Lowe, Peter Lorre, A. E. Matthews, Robert Morley, Edward R. Murrow, Jack Oakie, George Raft, Cesar Romero, Frank Sinatra, Red Skelton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 29, 1956 | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

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