Doris Day Quotes

I've always liked Frank Sinata and Big Band music.

There will never be another Frank Sinatra. I never wanted to be another Frank Sinatra. I only wanted to be another Michael Buble.

I listen to a lot of jazz. I'm a big Sinatra geek. I love Chet Baker.

I love heavy-metal music more than anything in the world, but I'm equally drawn to Michael Buble or Michael Feinstein.

Sinatra, in my opinion, is possibly the greatest male singer of all time.

Sinatra was the biggest influence on my life, my singing career. And rightly so. I mean he was the best singer ever.

I went with a friend to see Frank Sinatra in Las Vegas, in the last year that he was performing. He wasn't necessarily on top form, but the way he could connect with an audience and the way he communicated through the lyrics was something I hadn't ever really seen before.

It's not really a popular consensus to sing Sinatra - which I love! And I just think it's so cool that he disliked rock n' roll so much.

Tony Bennett is an iconic jazz legend.

When I listen to Michael Buble, it's exciting; it's inspiring. I feel the same way with Michael Feinstein or Ryan Adams.

I'm probably the only one in the world you can name that's worked with Billie Holiday, Louie Armstrong, Ella, Duke, Miles, Dizzy, Ray Charles, Aretha, Michael Jackson, rappers. 'Fly Me to the Moon' was played on the moon by Buzz Aldrin. Sinatra. Paul Simon. Tony Bennett. I'm the only one.

Early '90s, I was big, big into Sinatra. I was in college. I was fascinated.

A lot of the greatest compositions were made famous by Sinatra.

Swing is my favorite kind of music.

Most of us remember Nat King Cole as a vocalist. His warm, grainy baritone is still so closely identified with such familiar ballads as 'Stardust' and 'The Christmas Song' that it's hard to imagine anyone else performing them.

Nat King Cole was a really big influence.

I love Frank Sinatra. He is one of my biggest all-time idols.

I played on a lot of Sinatra sessions. He was simply awesome. He liked to laugh, and he could be one of the boys when he wanted. But he was also a very serious performer.

I love classical jazz.

I saw Sinatra many times. I saw him at Caesars. I saw him at the Sands.

I'm not exclusively into R&B. I like Usher.

I didn't want to be a rock and roller. I wanted to be a Bobby Darin because he was the epitome of the performer, the sophisticated.

Usher is definitely somebody I came up listening to.

I played on a few Frank Sinatra sessions.

I wanted to play some more grown-up music - jazz.