This month’s theme for Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue should be fairly self-evident. We start with Frank Sinatra‘s “Strangers in the Night” for Something Old. Then, Something New is Lewis Capaldi‘s latest song, “Strangers.” For Something Borrowed, it’s Echo & The Bunnymen‘s cover of The Doors‘ “People Are Strange.” Finally, Something Blue…
Many weddings follow a tradition in which the bride has something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue. Realizing that the same idea could apply to music, we’re introducing a new monthly feature around it. We’ll offer four songs that revolve around a theme. One will be an old song, one will be a…
Today’s song to help us get through everything together is Frank Sinatra‘s “Come Fly With Me.”
Frank Sinatra‘s last Top 40 hit was his only song to appear on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart during the 1980s. Exactly 40 years ago, that famous song — the theme song from the 1977 film New York, New York — rose to a peak position of number 32.
In 1967, Frank Sinatra and his daughter Nancy teamed up to record a version of the song “Somethin’ Stupid.” The song was released as a single, and exactly 50 years ago, it rose to number one on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart for a four-week reign.
Entertainment superstar Frank Sinatra hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart three times during the 1960s. All three hits reached the Top 10 over a span of almost a year between 1966 and 1967, with the first and third songs climbing to number one. Sandwiched between those two hits, exactly 50 years ago, “That’s…
In addition to his many hits before the inception of Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart in 1958, Frank Sinatra hit number one twice during the Hot 100 era. Exactly 50 years ago, the first of those chart-topping singles rose to number one, as “Stranger in the Night” climbed to the pinnacle for a one-week reign.
