Jazz crooner Frankie Randall was created Frank Lisbona in Clifton, NJ. After starting classical piano research at age seven, he migrated to jazz as a teenager, getting a music scholarship or grant from Fairleigh Dickinson College or university. Upon graduating, Randall started performing on the famed NEW YORK nightclub Jilly’s, …

Frankie Lester was best-known because the vocalist in Hal McIntyre’s music group through the mid-’40s He afterwards became the featured vocalist in Pal Morrow’s band through the mid-’50s and made his own recordings during this time period (“Nip Sip,” 1955). Among Lester’s more significant achievements, based on Billy Vera, was …

On the trunk of a massive promotion campaign, Frankie Would go to Hollywood dominated British music in 1984. Frankie’s dance-pop lent heavily through the then-current Hi-NRG motion, adding a slick pop sensibility and creation. What really recognized the group had not been their music, but their advertising campaign. With some …

Amy & the Hank Sinatras, an organization from New Orleans, took its name from its diverse repertoire. Their tunes provide a nod to numerous from the greats, from your through-and-through honky tonk of Hank Williams Sr. towards the Chairman from the Plank, Frank Sinatra, with components of blues and rock …

A respected Broadway name because of his Men and Dolls and How exactly to Flourish in Business Without Really Trying, a composer who wrote six wartime tunes including “Compliment god, the father and Move the Ammunition,” a Hollywood lyric-writer for a number of 1940s movies — it would appear that …

A Texan by delivery, the pianist and vocalist Frank Jackson continues to be among the busiest players within the SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA jazz scene heading back to the next World War period. Even though some listeners run into Jackson on recordings by bandleaders from the Western world Coast avant-garde …

While his sound owes too much to golden age hip-hoppers 3rd Bass, when J.J. Sinatra says he kicks it previous school, he’s discussing the dressed-up and challenging attitude brought by Frank Sinatra and all of those other Rat Pack. The Norristown, PA, indigenous started rapping in 1996, composing rhymes and …

Pop songwriter Charlie Singleton (or Charles) is most beneficial known for co-writing “Strangers in the night time,” the number-one strike that revitalized Frank Sinatra’s profession in 1966. Never to end up being baffled with another songwriter from the same name (who frequently partnered with Rose Marie McCoy), this Charlie Singleton …

Composer John Kander teamed with lyricist Fred Ebb to forge among the longest-running & most successful creative partnerships in Broadway background, their daring, brassy style offering rise some enormously popular and provocative musicals including Cabaret, Chicago, and Kiss from the Spider Girl. Kander was created March 18, 1927 in Kansas …

Dan Heilman has writen about music professionally since 1982. He provides edited many music magazines and it is a previous music editor for the Minneapolis Town Pages. His function has made an appearance in Billboard, The Community Voice, Rock and roll & Roll Private, Minneapolis Superstar Tribune, Rock and roll …