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Frank Sinatra · 1976

Frank Sinatra

Historical music event in the Radio Music History database.

September 5, 1976TV⭐⭐⭐⭐

Description

During Jerry Lewis's annual telethon supporting muscular dystrophy research, Frank Sinatra surprised the audience by bringing Dean Martin into the studio. Martin had been Jerry Lewis's former comedy partner, and the two had not spoken for two decades following the breakup of their duo in 1956.

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