Frank Sinatra is one of the greatest singers in history, a master of the lamps, and the brunch of jazz and the Great American Songbook. The hundreds of songs he has recorded, three of them stand out and they make their creators: “new York, new York”, “My Way” and “Strangers in the Night”. Start spreading the news: Ol ‘Blue Eyes” hated all three of the songs. In accordance with the Page sixat a dinner of the Friars Club in 1983, There came from the microphone while the band played “New York, New York”, a song that recently there has been so interpreted as to its song, the encore at concerts, as a replacement for the old show-ender , “on My way”. When you hear “new York, New York, and he was very angry, and screamed: “don’t you play that song. I’ve had enough of ‘My Way’, which was a pain in the a **, and it’s not that I don’t want this to turn into a pain in the ass! “
According to his wife, Barbara, in her memoirs, The “Lady Blue Eyes”the Chairman of the Board, said that all the great songs He did not do anything to help him, even to “Strangers in the Night”. You said that you “just can’t stand this song at a concert in 1975, and seven years later, at another concert, he said, “The worst song in the fucking that I’ve ever heard”, according to the web site of the Project).
