Frank Sinatra's Record Revenge

Sinatra and Bing Crosby, during their first recording together for the newborn label Reprise.Bettmann / Bettmann Archive

In 1960, Frank Sinatra punched the table.

He broke with the Capitol record company, which had helped him rescue his musical career.

He assured that his throat was damaged and that he would remain that way as long as Capitol required him to record the records he owed by contract.

Even more;

He announced that he would start his own label, where he would host his friends and real artists, none of that

crap

.

It would be called Reprise, in reference to the automotive term or - according to some suspicious - c ...

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