FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: It’s A Blue World There has been a lot of discussion about reds and blues in the news recently. Of course no one sang the blues like Ol' Blue…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “I Wish You Love” (feat. the Count Basie Orchestra) October 2, 2020 "I wish you health, and more than wealth, I wish you love..." Discourse in this country is plunging to new depths, as we're locked in…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: The Dinner Bell Goes “Ring-A-Ding-Ding,” As Indoor Dining Returns to NJ September 4, 2020 As of 6:00 a.m. this morning, you can once again eat in a restaurant in the State of New Jersey. To all our #Hoboken residents:…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “I’m Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter” (USPS Edition) August 14, 2020 (ABOVE: Image via Hoboken Historical Museum) "I'm gonna sit right down and write myself a letter And make believe it came from you I'm gonna…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “There Used To Be A Ballpark” July 24, 2020 "And there used to be a ballpark Where the field was warm and green. And the people played their crazy game With a joy I'd…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “Imagination” (feat. Tommy Dorsey Orchestra) July 17, 2020 "Imagination is funny It makes a cloudy day sunny It makes a bee think of honey Just as I think of you..." Frank Sinatra first…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “My Kind Of Town” (featuring Frank Sinatra, Jr.) — Father’s Day Edition June 19, 2020 For what turned out to be his final studio album, Frank Sinatra put out Duets II in 1994—a mere four years before his passing. Joining…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “The Way You Look Tonight” May 29, 2020 (ABOVE: Frank Sinatra with first wife Nancy Barbato Sinatra - NY Daily News Archive) "Some day, when I'm awfully low When the world is cold…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “Pennies From Heaven” (Hoboken Relief Fund – Love Local) May 15, 2020 (ABOVE: image via ebay—*not real money*) Hoboken needs help—no doubt about that... Our community has suffered significant losses amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As state and…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “The Call of the Canyon” (feat. Tommy Dorsey Orchestra) April 24, 2020 "Just a melancholy echo ling'ring when the day is through It's the call of the canyon, once again I'm dreaming of you..." No doubt we're…