How many signature songs did Frank Sinatra have?
This is a question from an e-mail I received from a reader. Frank Sinatra left his imprint on scores of popular songs and was the background voice, according to my lecture audiences, for the romances of many Americans, from the earliest to the second time around. Some of the songs most associated with Frank were the now standards “All or Nothing at All,” “Angel Eyes,” “Autumn in New York,” “I Concentrate on You,” “I Get a Kick Out of You,” “I’ll Be Seeing You,” “I’ll Never Smile Again,” “I’ve Got a Crush on You,” “I’ve Got You Under My Skin,” “Nancy (With the Laughing Face),” “Night and Day,” “One for My Baby,” “September Song” and “Stormy Weather.” Each of these songs he recorded three times or more. But, his personal signature songs through the years included “Put Your Dreams Away” (his 1945 theme) and later “Young at Heart” (1954), “All the Way” (1957), “It Was a Very Good Year” (1965), “Strangers in the Night” (1966), and the two most popular, “My Way” (1969) and “New York, New Yor
