Archive for September, 2008

Connie Haines R.I.P.

Today’s NY Times reported on the death of Connie Haines, one of the most popular singers of the 1940s and best remembered for her work as a member of Tommy Dorsey’s Pied Pipers. Haines also played a role in Sinatra’s career several years earlier, in 1939, when she accompanied Harry James to hear Sinatra at […]

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Random Sinatra Notes

In recent years, a good number of Sinatra titles, mostly from the Reprise era, have, surprisingly, been allowed to go out of print. Just try to find a copy of Sinatra in Paris, or Moonlight Sinatra, or She Shot Me Down and you’re going to come up empty handed; you’ll have to buy them used […]

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