Will Dean Martin songs be performed on American Idol?
American Idol takes on the Rat Pack Posted Apr 25th 2009 3:02PM by Allison Waldman Filed under: OpEd, American Idol, Celebrities, Contestants Rat Pack – trioQuestion: Do you think any one of the five remaining American Idol contestants have any idea who were in the original Rat Pack? Answer: Sure, Emilio Estevez, Judd Nelson, Anthony Michael Hall, Molly Ringwald, Ally Sheedy, Demi Moore and Rob Lowe. No, that was the Brat Pack. American Idol is honoring the original Rat Pack, which is actually not the Las Vegas Rat Pack. The Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr., Peter Lawford and Joey Bishop pack of the 1960’s Sands Hotel was in fact an outgrowth of the Rat Pack that Humphrey Bogart and Sinatra first formed in the late 1940s. Well, that’s all ancient history now. The Idol producers are expecting the Final Five to do Sinatra, Martin and Davis music on Tuesday’s show, and I have to wonder if they have any connection with that music at all. I’m not overly confident, so here are my
Next week’s American Idol theme: Rat Pack standards Columbus Ledger-Enquirer – 22 hours ago The so-called “Rat Pack” singers included Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr. Season 5 “Idol” champ Taylor Hicks will reportedly perform on the results show Sources: http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/breaking_news/story/697742.
