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332:, Sinatra supported Ronald Reagan and donated $ 4 million to Reagan's campaign. He sponsored the initial fundraising campaign in the northeast, raising over $ 250,000 in Boston. Sinatra referred to Reagan as "the proper man to be the President of the United States ... it's so screwed up now, we need someone to straighten it out." Reagan's victory gave Sinatra his closest relationship with the White House since the early 1960s. Sinatra arranged Reagan's presidential gala, as he had done for Kennedy 20 years previously. In 1984, Sinatra returned to his birthplace in Hoboken, bringing with him President Reagan, who was in the midst of campaigning for the
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Italians 'wops' and 'dagos', but if we don't stop this 'nigger' thing, we just won't be around much longer." Sinatra felt so strongly about prejudice that
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in the dining room, always eating his meals in solitude in his dressing room. When he asked his valet George to find out why, he learned that "Coloreds aren't allowed in the dining room at the Sands". Sinatra subsequently saw to it that if blacks were not permitted to eat their meals in the dining
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Sinatra never said a bad word about Kennedy himself, and despite the humiliation and change in political affiliation, he still mourned when Kennedy was assassinated. According to his daughter Nancy, Sinatra learned of Kennedy's assassination while
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Froebel High School against the "Pro-Negro" policies of the new principal. Sinatra outraged the mayor with his remarks about how to address the problem, which he compared it to the racial policies of Nazism, and criticized the people involved in the
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African-American couple entered the lobby of the hotel and were blocked by the security guard, witnessed by Sinatra and Davis. Sinatra told the guards that they were his guests and let them into the hotel. Sinatra
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which it is not. We don't recognize
Bophuthatswana as a separate state of South Africa, and our policy is the same as if he agreed to perform in South Africa. He is saying that black people of South Africa should be living on 13% of the land."
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The Voice: Frank Sinatra, the Columbia Years (1943–1952)
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Portrait of Sinatra – Forty Songs from the Life of a Man
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Sinatra/Basie: The Complete Reprise Studio Recordings
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Frank Sinatra Conducts Music from Pictures and Plays
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2087:All-Time Greatest Dorsey/Sinatra Hits, Vol. 1-4
1922:With Red Norvo Quintet: Live in Australia, 1959
262:in 1967 he reportedly sent a wire to President
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156:, Sinatra actively campaigned for President
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1533:Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely
1251:Summers, Anthony; Swan, Robbyn (2010).
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1950:Frank Sinatra: The Greatest Concerts
1519:A Jolly Christmas from Frank Sinatra
1146:Land, Barbara; Land, Myrick (2004).
801:"Frank Sinatra's Legacy in Nazareth"
1908:Sinatra & Sextet: Live in Paris
373:Sinatra played a major role in the
2709:A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim
2255:Frank Sinatra Christmas Collection
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909:Smart, Alastair (April 30, 2008).
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2227:My Way: The Best of Frank Sinatra
1452:Sing and Dance with Frank Sinatra
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1131:. Bantam Books Trade Paperbacks.
1034:Hilburn, Robert (June 11, 1999).
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2297:Seduction: Sinatra Sings of Love
2038:Sinatra Sings of Love and Things
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857:"Bomb Kills Seven At University"
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2192:The Very Best of Frank Sinatra
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1061:"Race Relations Sinatra's Way"
435:In 1981, Sinatra performed in
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282:would be caught and executed.
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2702:A Man and His Music – Part II
2276:Romance: Songs from the Heart
2122:The Best of the Capitol Years
2052:Frank Sinatra's Greatest Hits
2045:Sinatra '65: The Singer Today
1915:Sinatra 80th: Live in Concert
1561:Sinatra's Swingin' Session!!!
614:. Sinatra.com. Archived from
318:Presidential Medal of Freedom
2677:The Night We Called It a Day
1831:Trilogy: Past Present Future
1824:Some Nice Things I've Missed
1149:A Short History of Las Vegas
608:"Frank Sinatra and Politics"
270:". He gave a concert at the
89:Sinatra, pictured here with
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2784:Reprise Rarities (Volume 2)
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1992:Sinatra: Standing Room Only
1684:America, I Hear You Singing
606:Steve Pond (July 4, 1991).
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2560:Frank Sinatra in Hollywood
2185:Greatest Hits: Early Years
2157:Sinatra 80th: All the Best
2129:Christmas Songs by Sinatra
2094:Capitol Collector's Series
1985:Sinatra: World On a String
1768:Francis A. & Edward K.
1635:Sinatra and Swingin' Brass
1491:Songs for Swingin' Lovers!
1431:Christmas Songs by Sinatra
1417:The Voice of Frank Sinatra
422:, a song from the musical
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2744:Sinatra – The Main Event
2164:Everything Happens to Me
1275:Robert Kennedy: His Life
1212:Frank Sinatra, My Father
2636:...Allow Us to Be Frank
2497:The Complete Recordings
1957:Live at the Meadowlands
1209:Sinatra, Nancy (1986).
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682:"Peter Lawford's grave"
517:Summers & Swan 2010
493:Summers & Swan 2010
316:Sinatra is awarded the
251:for re-election in the
2476:The Reprise Collection
2469:Sinatra–Jobim Sessions
2073:Sinatra–Jobim Sessions
2017:This Is Sinatra Vol. 2
1929:Sinatra '57 in Concert
1740:Strangers in the Night
1705:Softly, as I Leave You
1484:In the Wee Small Hours
1470:Songs for Young Lovers
1278:. Simon and Schuster.
1230:Smith, Martin (2005).
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2283:Sinatra at the Movies
1887:The Main Event – Live
1817:Ol' Blue Eyes Is Back
1810:Sinatra & Company
1712:September of My Years
1698:12 Songs of Christmas
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1901:Sinatra Saga, Vol. 2
1880:Sinatra at the Sands
1191:Sinatra in Hollywood
1022:Land & Land 2004
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2751:Sinatra and Friends
2695:A Man and His Music
2241:Greatest Love Songs
1936:Live from Las Vegas
1726:A Man and His Music
1719:My Kind of Broadway
1663:The Concert Sinatra
1628:Sinatra and Strings
1568:Come Swing with Me!
1540:Come Dance with Me!
1438:Frankly Sentimental
915:The Daily Telegraph
651:, pp. 308–311.
639:, pp. 298–300.
359:The House I Live In
199:filming a scene of
147:Knights of Columbus
2918:Music and politics
2846:None but the Brave
2830:Frank Sinatra Park
2758:The First 40 Years
2360:Sinatra, with Love
2304:Classic Sinatra II
2024:Look to Your Heart
1575:Point of No Return
1505:A Swingin' Affair!
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1964:Sinatra: New York
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1761:The World We Knew
1733:Moonlight Sinatra
1670:Sinatra's Sinatra
1607:Ring-a-Ding-Ding!
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1264:978-1-4070-6890-9
1254:Sinatra: The Life
1243:978-1-905192-02-1
1222:978-0-671-62508-5
1201:978-0-312-36226-3
1180:978-1-938450-02-0
1159:978-0-87417-564-6
1138:978-0-553-38618-9
1117:978-0-312-19108-5
1040:Los Angeles Times
765:, pp. 151–2.
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466:Robert F. Kennedy
414:Frank Sinatra Jr.
354:an honorary Oscar
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2010:This Is Sinatra!
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1796:A Man Alone
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2435:Sleep Warm
2370:Soundtrack
2234:Love Songs
2220:Super Hits
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1642:All Alone
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2490:Concepts
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