A Different Question for Every Situation

Stuart Sullivan

"...spit you out. Whether he's being sick or being Frank Sinatra, he's always entertaining. And because Dino had this..."

Nov. 8, 1996 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Live Shots

"...panel discussion. The working class bought the records of Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, Rosemary Clooney, Nat Cole, and Chuck..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Music Feature

BY MICHAEL VENTURA You'd think a town

"...written one novel about Las Vegas (The Death of Frank Sinatra, to be published next summer) and am writing..."

Feb. 2, 1996 Column

Art is a put-up-or-

"...who first recorded 60 and 30 years ago, respectively: Frank Sinatra's 80th birthday and the Beatles Anthology. The biggest..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Column

Innocuousness That's Insidious

Pat Boone

"...more exciting than my role models, Eddie Fisher and Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby, who got their share of..."

Dec. 15, 1995 Music Feature

Record Reviews: Reissues

"...album Door to Door was fished out in 1987. Frankly, 10 years of not hearing "You Might Think" or..."

Dec. 8, 1995 Music Review

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...The be all end all. Not Bennett, but Sinatra. The American standard begins and ends with Sinatra. The..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

Ocean's Eleven

"...what they are, this is down by two from Sinatra's original turn as Ocean). With partner Dusty Ryan (Pitt)..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Off the Bookshelf

Jonathan Swift: A Portrait

"...Knipfel is a treasure in short spurts. --Laura Klopfenstein Sinatraland..."

May 21, 1999 Books Feature

Dylan Plays Vegas

"...And then Sinatra and the Rat Pack, Howard Hughes, Elvis, and now..."

July 9, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

America's Ethnic Music Mantle

"...bar, which spoofed polka in a national television spot. Sinatra never had to deal with that...."

Oct. 30, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Record Reviews: Texas Platters

"...Recliners' laid-back arrangements (y'know, there's really no reason for Frank not to do this number), and the melody of..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Music Review

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...sad and beautiful saint, but like Elvis, Jesus, or Sinatra, handled so much he's getting a little worn around..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...Packed with unexpected shapes and imaginative narratives, Katy Kirby's frank folk debut Cool Dry Place carries a cathartic, spiritual..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...& the Breaks leader Tim Crane (soon aka Jank Sinatra), "Tune In" grooves like a breakthrough anthem for Austin..."

July 10, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Weekend Two Sunday ACL Fest Picks

ACL sendoffs

"...vox drifting atop dark rolling rhythms that echo Nancy Sinatra's turn with Lee Hazlewood. Cutting surf and folk-psych tones..."

Oct. 7, 2016 Music Feature

Playback: Altered States

Three Austin artists that are changing their tune

"...penning romantic, mature, irony-free songs with fancy chord progressions. Frank Sinatra fodder, today, is a lost art...."

April 1, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Lagniappe

Found country, the lost art of LP design, and Flatstock's rock, paper, scissors

"...this marvelous compilation of album covers over a 40-year Sinatra-to-Nirvana period is a dazzling exhibit of what the square..."

June 11, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The El Orbits (Freedom)

Texas Platters

"...The El Orbits(Freedom) Sahm meets Sinatra. Bingo. David Beebe's parlor game lines 'em up straight..."

April 14, 2000 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...RAY PRICE & FRIENDS: Pop music had Sinatra. Rhythm & Blues has Bobby "Blue" Bland. Country (and..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"..."Round and Round" and Lee Hazelwood's duet with Nancy Sinatra, "Sand," as the pain-quelling quartet swapped vocals and songwriting..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Record Reviews

"...works for the same reasons Bennett's previous tributes to Sinatra and Astaire worked: He genuinely respects these artists, he..."

March 14, 1997 Music Review

Dancing About Architecture

SXSW-Mas Is Coming

"...Elastica's Justine Frischmann and Pavement's Stephen Malkmus of the Frank 'n' Nancy Sinatra hit "Something Stupid." That album is..."

Nov. 8, 1996 Music Column

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