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Learning to Love Sinatra, Vegas-Style

By Tom Terrell
Published December 7, 2006 at 4:00 PM EST

A son who grew up with Frank Sinatra music playing all the time — compliments of his father, "the coolest black man around," — finally comes to appreciate Sinatra's Vegas stylings. A boxed set of Sinatra's performances in Sin City from the 1960s to the 1980s has just been released.

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