Filmography: p. [328]-359

Includes index

Songs on accompanying disc in back of book: Major Bowes original amateur hour: Frank Sinatra's first radio appearance 9/8/35 -- The Fred Allen radio show 5/2/37 -- Frank Sinatra's farewell radio appearance with Tommy Dorsey (introduction of Dick Haymes as his replacement) 9/3/42 -- The Hollywood Bowl with the L.A. Philharmonic 8/14/43 -- Your hit parade radio show 1944 -- Frank Sinatra/Bob Hope/Bing Crosby 1945 -- Frank Sinatra in speech from The house I live in 1945 -- Academy Awards acceptance speech (The house I live in) 3/7/46 -- Lucky Strike Light up time radio show 9/5/49 -- Scene from From here to eternity 1953 -- Academy Awards acceptance speech (From here to eternity) presented by Mercedes McCambridge 3/25/54 -- Tommy Dorsey tribute dinner 2/3/55 -- Frank Sinatra/Dean Martin/Sammy Davis at The Sands in Las Vegas early 60s -- Noël Coward introducing Frank Sinatra 6/14/58 -- John F. Kennedy inaugural gala 1/19/61 -- Frank and Nancy Sinatra from television special A man and his music part II 12/7/66 -- President Richard M. Nixon on Sinatra at state dinner honoring the Prime Minister of Italy 4/17/73 -- Sammy Davis/Frank Sinatra on stage 1988 -- Bono of U2 introduces Frank Sinatra at Grammy Awards before presentating him with the Grammy Legend Award 3/1/94. Comments throughout are excerpted from Frank Sinatra: a man and his music (Warner-Reprise 1965)

Disc 1. The RCA years: the dream. The night we called it a day (3:16) -- Everything happens to me (3:10) -- I'll never smile again (3:09) -- This love of mine (3:39) -- Street of dreams (2:39) -- It started all over again (2:53) -- East of the sun (3:15) -- The song is you (3:17) -- Night and day (3:00) -- There are such things (2:41)

Disc 2. The Columbia years: the reality. All or nothing at all (2:37) -- Someone to watch over me (3:20) -- If you are but a dream (3:03) -- She's funny that way (3:20) -- Nancy (3:20) -- Mighty lak' a rose (3:23) -- The house I live in (3:20) -- Put your dreams away (3:00) -- You'll never walk alone (3:25) -- I'm a fool to want you (2:55) -- The birth of the blues (3:27)

Disc 3. The Capitol years: the experience. I wish I were in love again (2:28) -- Taking a chance on love (2:19) -- Oh! Look at me now (2:48) -- I've got you under my skin (3:43) -- Just one of those things (3:15) -- Don't worry about me (3:08) -- April in Paris (2:45) -- Here's that rainy day (4:19) -- In the wee small hours of the morning (2:59) -- I'll be home for Christmas (3:10) -- What's new? (5:11) -- That old feeling (3:40) -- One for my baby (4:04)

Disc 4. The Reprise years: the wisdom. I'm getting sentimental over you (3:42) -- Soliloquy (8:05) -- Tina (2:54) -- It had to be you (3:53) -- All I need is the girl (4:55) -- Fly me to the moon (2:29) -- Luck be a lady (5:14) -- That's life (3:07) -- Summer wind (2:54) -- I concentrate on you (2:36) -- Come rain or come shine (4:05) -- This is all I ask (3:03) -- Ol' man river (4:23)

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