FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “I’m a Fool to Want You”
In the history of foolish relationships, few are arguably more infamous than that between Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner. As author James Kaplan recounts in…
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FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “You’ll Never Walk Alone”
EDITOR'S NOTE: We first ran this back in January, 2016. However, we've seen plenty of folks rally around this tune amidst the recent global fight…
Fridays Are For Frank: “We Open In Venice”
The big story this week around here has been Water Main Breaks, with awkwardly named water utility SUEZ turning our roads into canals—leading some to…
Fridays Are For Frank (Jr.) — “Black Night”
Frank Sinatra, Jr. passed away on Wednesday, March 16. He was 72. Born in Jersey City, Francis Wayne Emmanuel Sinatra was an accomplished performer and…
Fridays Are For Frank: “Sleep Warm” (Daylight Savings Edition)
It's Daylight Savings this weekend, which means at some point in the wee small hours of the morning, an hour of sleep will be stolen…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “Just One of Those Things”
"It was great fun, but..." On the eve of the first Saturday in March, this "Fridays Are For Frank" tips a cap to the Hoboken…
Fridays Are For Frank: “More”
Frank Sinatra is famous for a multitude of reasons—one being his Oscar-winning performance in From Here to Eternity. But there was also the Oscar he…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “Watertown”
UPDATE—February 28, 2020: Winter has pretty much passed us by here in Hoboken, but Watertown, New York is currently getting pummeled with a full-on blizzard.…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “My Funny Valentine”
OF COURSE we're running with this one... And why wouldn't we? It's a layup for a pre-Valentine's Day Sinatra tune. Frank Sinatra performed the Richard…
Fridays Are For Frank: “All I Need Is The Girl”
Valentine's Day is right around the corner—the romantic equivalent of Tax Day for lonely hearts... But honestly, don't worry too much if you find yourself…