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...Frank Sinatra: The Capitol Years (Capitol); The Reprise Collection (Reprise). Does popular singing get any better than what is represented in these two editions? The first (three CDs, 75 songs) spans 1953-62; the second (four CDs, 81 songs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of '90: Music | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

...some deeper tidings of comfort and joy. For those with a global perspective, there is plenty to inspire gratitude this season: the country is not (yet) at war; there are families in Romania, Germany, Hungary and Czechoslovakia sharing the holidays in freedom and safety for the first time; Frank Sinatra just celebrated his 75th birthday. But try as they will to count blessings, many Americans who read the newspapers, check their bank statements or listen to the tinny jingles from Washington have a hard time believing that 'tis the season to be jolly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ho Ho Humbug | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

...backbone of our Navajo culture." Lloyd | House speaks in a gravelly voice, has a boxer's much broken nose and wears a traditional turquoise necklace around his neck. "The medicine man we are talking about today was called Naahwiitbiihi -- which means the 'man who always wins.' Sounds like Frank Sinatra, doesn't it?" he says, and chuckles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farmington, New Mexico Caught Between Earth and Sky | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

...drummer Winard Harper, 28; and organist Joey De Francesco, 19. At the superstar end of the scale, of course, sits young Harry Connick Jr., 23, the slicked-back New Orleans-born entertainer who started out as a jazz-piano player but has crossed over into show business as a Sinatra-style crooner and bandleader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wynton Marsalis: Horns of Plenty | 10/22/1990 | See Source »

...renewed stress on success and salesmanship. At their appearances, vendors hawking New Kids merchandise will help pull in an estimated $400 million this year. Giant video screens keep the crowd engaged during intermission with New Kids multiple-choice trivia contests (Q.: Who is Jordan's favorite singer? A.: Frank Sinatra) and with repeated, insistent references to McDonald's, which has pitched in a bundle to sponsor the group's U.S. tour. "They're a very wholesome, all-American group that has the same kind of family values that McDonald's has," explains David Green, the company's senior vice president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pop Stardom for Fun and Profit | 7/30/1990 | See Source »

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