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Marilyn Maye Presents Tribute to Frank Sinatra

Years before the first of her 76 appearances on the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson - years before there was a Tonight Show with Johnny Carson - vocalist Marilyn Maye was learning the art of putting across a song from someone she heard mostly on the radio: Frank Sinatra.

By Lee Ingalls

Kansas City, MO – On Saturday, Marilyn Maye will present ?Her Way: A Tribute to Sinatra? to the Folly Theater. KCUR?s Lee Ingalls spoke to Maye about Old Blue Eyes and the process of packing an entire career into an evening.

 

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