Okay not only is this video great because it’s got two amazing crooners, but at the end you hear Al Roker saying “Wow, Michael Buble’ and Tony Bennett - Picking out drapes at Target!” BWAHAHAHA!
I have this album, it’s fantastic, to say the least. I do love Tony Bennett (though haven’t posted much about him […]
Just wanted to post a few interesting Frank Sinatra related websites for your perusal. We all know that Ol’ Blue Eyes “never touched the stuff” (meaning the internet) but his family and fans sure have.
The Frank Sinatra Foundation - “Helping those in need was at his spiritual core.”
SINATRA: A Voice In Time (1939-1952) - This […]
Two items this morning, one that floored me…
First, the last surviving member of the Rat Pack, Joey Bishop, has passed away at 89.
An adept ad-libber with a dry, underplayed sense of humor, Bishop achieved his greatest fame in the ’60s. He was master of ceremonies for President Kennedy’s inaugural gala and joined Sinatra, Dean […]
I’m sorry folks. I’m apologizing for posting this video of Frank Sinatra and Bono singing “Under My Skin”, and if your ears bleed, please not that neither myself nor b5media are going to pay your medical bills. But this is why I hate U2 and Bono. Okay, it’s not ONLY why, but it’s one of […]
Okay, so it’s finally here. I’ve heard different people with different opinions on this sort of thing, but I’m sorry, I’m so mad for Dino that I just had to pre-order this from DeanMartin.Com! Of course, the one I bought has a bonus DVD in it, with home videos and interviews with the others on […]
Fellow b5media blogger Dexie Wharton put in a song request yesterday - She said this song is for her mom, and that it’s quite special to her. Personally, I get a little mushy and sentimental whenever I hear this song myself.
I present the music and lyrics to Gershwin’s “Someone To Watch Over Me”… this version […]
According to some, crooners are only male. Others believe in female crooners. Here’s how Wikipedia defines crooner:
Crooner is an epithet given to a male singer of a certain style of popular songs, dubbed pop standards. A crooner is a singer of popular ballads thus a “balladeer”. The singer is normally backed by a full orchestra […]
All about the style, swagger, and sexy hip of the smooth-voiced singers from the 40's, 50's, and 60's era of music and life.
Written by Lara Kulpa [email] for b5media.
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