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Song / Irving Berlin

FRANCIS ALBERT SINATRA & ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIM ( reprise )

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Irving Berlin(1888-1989) who made this tune Ashkenazi-
Jewish family in Mogilev, now Belarus, he was born in
family where the father serves the rabbi. With the family
American New York he immigrated at the time of five years
old, but because the father passes away three years later,
he sale the newspaper, various jobs such as shoe-polisher
were frequently changed. Afterwards became the waiter and
the belonging exclusively singer of the coffee house of
the China town, where he sing there the original work did
the make song of for the sake of and where confidence is
won. After that besides on the vaudeville stage personally,
he made with 23 years old, "Alexander's Ragtime Band" it
wrote the musical in opportunity entering the world of show
in earnest, and he composed. When it becomes the World War I,
because of consolation musical show where the numerous work
is managed, this time, second national anthem and call it
became, he wrote "God Bless America", composition did.
After that he consoled even in the World War II, obtained
favorable comment. At the time of 39 years old, it is the
worldwide first talkie movie, "The Jazz Singer" is managed,
Al Jolson sings, "Blue Skies" becomes big hit, after many
movie music is managed, it is one of the representative works
with 47 years old, he became the movie musician who represents
Hollywood which at that time is proud of prosperity and "Top
Hat" hits large. Either after the World War II "White Christmas"
and "There's No Business Like Show Business," and so on the
famous musical work the numbers leaving, when he 74 years old,
retired from composition activity. High appraisal was received
the musician where also the rear of the retiring represents
America as one person, he was awarded the Grammy Lifetime
Achievement Award with 80 years old, the honor was praised
in postmortem and the commemoration stamp was issued. where he
have sung here Frank Sinatra(1915-1998) he was born as a son
of the fireman who is Sicilian immigration in New Jersey stated
Hoboken, an at the time of 20 years old at that time to win in
the amateur contest of the radio of zenith, after being scouted
in the big band, everyday life of that glory started. He moved
to the Tommy Dorsey band which is the top band at the time of
24 years old, the popularity decisive became the thing. This
record 1967 of Reprise Record age, the master of bossa nova
receives Antonio Carlos Jobim as the guest bossa nova, he sing
the numbers of the famous song. With tune of bossa nova there
is not this tune, but like bossa nova to be beautiful he sing
this famous song with the master Al Viola of the guitar.


Frank Sinatra ( Sinatra family site )

Irving Berlin ( Music Company )

Antonio Carlos Jobim ( Official Web Site )

Amazon Music Frank Sinatra



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