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1935 Frank Sinatra "Hoboken Four" Setlist from Major Bowes Amateur Hour - "American Treasures" Library of Congress Missing Link

1935 Frank Sinatra "Hoboken Four" Setlist from Major Bowes Amateur Hour - "American Treasures" Library of Congress Missing Link

his earliest known recordng was form thisOne of his eraliest performance and perhaps his forst time on radioThe mate to this is in the LOC and is considered among the "Amerucan Treasures of the Library of Congress"major bowes amatruer ghour predated amerucan idol (fans voted in their favotires) Below taken from Libraryt of Congress which has his application In 1935, the first year of radio network broadcasts of Major Bowes' Amateur Hour, more than thirty thousand acts auditioned for the talent contest program. One of the successful acts was the "Hoboken Four." The vocal quartet auditioned as "Frank Sinatra and the 3 Flashes," but was renamed, purportedly by Major Bowes himself. The act won the competition of the September 8, 1935, broadcast and joined one of Major Bowes's traveling vaudeville units. Sinatra soon left the tour to strike out on his own.link to https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/trm018.htmlphotohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoboken_Four#/media/File:The_Hoboken_Four_on_the_Major_Bowes_Amateur_Hour.jpg


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