FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “Sweet Caroline”
(ABOVE: Frank "The Voice" Sinatra with Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto) Man, does this one hurt... wicked bad. The 2018 New York Yankees won 100 regular season…
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MADE IN HOBOKEN: Explore Inventions from the Mile Square at the Hoboken Historical Museum — SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28th
(via Hoboken Historical Museum) What do the zipper, stage monitors, Mallomars and steam-powered engines have in common? They all originated — or took a great…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “You Might Have Belonged To Another” (w/ The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra)
"You might have belonged to another..." Sinatra's talent and hard work took him from singing in Hoboken saloons to eventually signing on with the Tommy…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “Have You Met Miss Jones?”
Written for the musical comedy, I'd Rather Be Right, "Have You Met Miss Jones?" appeared on Frank Sinatra's 1961 album Sinatra Swings. With tracks arranged…
JIMMY ROSELLI: The Other Kid From Hoboken
Jimmy Roselli is from Hoboken, so is Frank Sinatra. There are plenty of singers from the same town. Look at New York—right across the river—where…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “I’ll Be Around” (Sinatra Idol Threat)
"I'll be around no matter how you treat me now..." Maybe Hoboken should now sue The Voice, because that was Frank Sinatra's name first... And…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “I Get A Kick Out Of You”
ABOVE: Frank Sinatra & Celeste Holm in High Society (MGM-1956) "I get no kick from champagne..." "I Get a Kick Out Of You" was written…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: Cannonball Run II (feat. Burt Reynolds)
TRIVIA QUESTION: What was the last movie Frank Sinatra ever made? ANSWER: Cannonball Run II In the 1984 sequel to the seminal 1981 hit film,…
HOBOKEN ITALIAN FESTIVAL 2018: Feast of the Madonna Dei Martiri, September 6-9
The Hoboken Italian Festival returns to Sinatra Drive along the Waterfront this Thursday, September 6, featuring—rides, games, music and of course, FOOD. The traditional procession…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “What Now My Love” (feat. Aretha Franklin)
"What now my love? now that you left me..." First featured on Frank Sinatra's 1966 album That's Life, "What Now My Love" was rerecorded by…
