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Frank Sinatra’s Life From His Manager’s Point Of View

By AirTalk Staff
Published Jun 30, 2021
Frank Sinatra, American singer and film actor, rehearsing in London for a London Palladium Concert. Original Publication: People Disc - HM0163 (Photo by Express Newspapers/Getty Images)
Frank Sinatra, American singer and film actor, rehearsing in London for a London Palladium Concert.
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Frank Sinatra’s Life From His Manager’s Point Of View

Tony Oppedisano was Frank Sinatra’s friend and manager, and now he’s also an author of “Sinatra and Me: In the Wee Small Hours,” which dives into Sinatra’s life. We sit down with Oppedisano to discuss the book.

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Tony Oppedisano, author of “Sinatra and Me: In the Wee Small Hours” (Scribner, June 2021); he is a musician, producer and Frank Sinatra’s longtime friend and road manager