Fridays Are For Frank: “Drinking Water” (feat. Tom Jobim) – Rio Olympics Edition
Frank Sinatra did a lot of cool stuff. Universally accepted as being among the coolest were his collaborations with Antônio Carlos "Tom" Jobim — the…
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Fridays Are For Frank: “Get Me to the Church On Time” — St. Ann’s Feast Edition
Once Frank left Hoboken, he didn't really come back that much. Let's just say, things between Sinatra and his hometown were... complicated. But one event…
Fridays Are For Frank: “Don’t Be That Way”
"What the hell was THAT?!?!" That was bandleader Benny Goodman's reaction to the screams of thousands at the Paramount Theater as Frank Sinatra took the…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “Roses of Picardy” — Reflecting Upon World War I
The Battle of the Somme—the bloodiest battle in the First World War—lasted from July 1 through mid November of 1916. In the end, over a…
Fridays Are For Frank: “A Foggy Day (In London Town)” — Brexit Edition
"The outlook was decidedly blue..." In the wake of the UK's Brexit decision, a lot of things are foggy in London Town. "What to do?…
Fridays Are For Frank: “I’ve Got You Under My Skin” — Sinatra Idol 2016
It was a beautiful night in Sinatra Park last night—only made better by the sounds of Frank in the air, as the City of Hoboken…
SINATRA IDOL: Contestants Set to Pay Tribute to “The Voice” — TONIGHT
TONIGHT—Thursday, June 9th, the City of Hoboken will host its annual Sinatra Idol competition. This year’s judges include: Bill LaRosa — Director, Hudson County Cultural…
Fridays Are For Frank: “In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening” / Sinatra Idol — THURSDAY, JUNE 9th
(ABOVE: Jackie Post photo) "In the cool, cool, cool of the evening," this coming Thursday, June 9th, the City of Hoboken will host its annual…
HOBOKEN INTERNET RADIO: 2015 Sinatra Idol Winner Tony Corrao
Tony Corrao, from Marlboro, NJ took the top prize at the 2015 Sinatra Idol competition with a relaxed and elegant version of “The Best is…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “America, The Beautiful”
Frank Sinatra was 4-F, on account of his perforated eardrum, and did not serve in the military during World War II. Over the years, critics…