The tough town he left behind, and the lessons he carried with him.
“When I was there, I just wanted to get the hell out,” Sinatra once said of the town where he was born. “It took me a long time to realize how much of it I took with me.”
Singers of all stripes and types have recognized the greatness of Sinatra over the years. From the Boss to Bono, here’s a sampling of what notable performers have said about Frank Sinatra.