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Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim
Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim

Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim

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Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim is a 1967 television special starring Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, and Antonio Carlos Jobim, accompanied by Nelson Riddle and his orchestra. A truly memorable television event, the third annual special finds Frank joined by the dazzling Ella Fitzgerald in a historic pairing of the two preeminent vocal talents of the era. As if that weren't enough, Antonio Carlos Jobim accompanies Frank for an intimate medley of classics, including The Girl From Ipanema.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

60 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

13 November 1967

Country

United States of America

Cast

Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra

Self - Host / Singer

Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald

Self - Singer

Antônio Carlos Jobim

Antônio Carlos Jobim

Self - Guitarist / Singer

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