career
According to Talese, Sinatra had a profound effect on this aspect of American culture
What is concept of celebrity?
The name of Sinatra's mother.
Who is Dolly?
Talese's method of writing the article, given his limited access to Sinatra, involved this approach.
What is speaking to Sinatra's friends and observing him in public settings?
The clothing Sinatra was always seen wearing.
What are tailored suits?
Sinatra's first big band leader he worked with.
Who is Harry James?
Sinatra struggled with this personal issue, which affected his relationships.
What is his temper?
The author uses characterization of this distinguishing physical attribute to help convey the complexity and depth of Sinatra's personality.
What is Sinatra's blue eyes?
Sinatra and his mother both shared this characteristic/attribute.
What is stubborn?
This technology was revolutionized in part due to Sinatra's recording techniques.
What is studio album recording and microphone tecnique?
The city was Frank Sinatra born
What is Hoboken, New Jersey?
Talese highlighted this aspect of Sinatra's personality, contradicting his public persona.
What is Sinatra's vulnerability?
The song "I'm a Fool to Want You" was named after this woman.
Who is Ava Gardner?
This album is often cited as Sinatra's comeback after a period of decline in the early 1950s.
What is "In the Wee Small Hours?"
Sinatra faced criticism and controversy for his alleged connections to this group
What is the Mafia?
This publication first featured Talese's article on Sinatra
What is Esquire Magazine?
The actions Gay Talese hilights to show Sinatra's compassion and consideration for others.
What is picking personalized Christmas gifts for close friends and family?
What is finding a new home and paying for the hospital bills of his musician friend whose house was destroyed and wife was killed in a Los Angeles mud-slide?
This song is Sinatra's first major recording hit
"All or Nothing at All"
The name of the bar in New York that Sinatra was famous for appearing at and owned and named after one of his best friends
What is Jilly's Saloon?
What is the metaphor in the title "Frank Sinatra Has a Cold"?
The title "Frank Sinatra Has a Cold" suggests that Sinatra's illness serves as a metaphor for his aloof and guarded personality.
"Sinatra brings out the ___ and ___ in people"
What is best and worst?