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Frank Sinatra

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Frank Sinatra was an American singer and actor who lived from 1915 to 1998, one of the most influential popular vocalists of the twentieth century. He rose to fame as a big-band singer in the 1940s before building a solo career on a relaxed, conversational phrasing style, recording landmark albums for Capitol Records in the 1950s including In the Wee Small Hours and Songs for Swingin' Lovers. He was also an Academy Award-winning actor, best known on screen for From Here to Eternity in 1953.

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    Nicknamed the "Chairman of the Board" and "Ol' Blue Eyes", he is regarded as one of the most influential entertainers of the 20th century.
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    Francis Albert Sinatra (; December 12, 1915, May 14, 1998) was an American singer, conductor, and actor. Nicknamed the "Chairman of the Board" and "Ol' Blue Eyes", he is regarded as one of the most influential entertainers of the
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    Francis Albert Sinatra (; December 12, 1915, May 14, 1998) was an American singer, conductor, and actor. Nicknamed the "Chairman of the Board" and "Ol' Blue Eyes", he is regarded as one of the most influential entertainers of the
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Wikidata Q40912, class allow-list match (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926 resolve_missing)View the Source
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