[Torie]

Well, one thing Frank might appreciate about rap, is that in some of it, the words are comprehensible, and effective timing and phrasing are everything. Sinatra didn't like songs where you couldn't understand the words, and he will forever more, be the acknowledged master of phrasing, when it comes to song. He had the gift.

[dasboot]

Sinatra was great ["and...although...I know...that it's.... strictly...taboooooooooo...."]

But the greatest? Idunno:

You'll have a hard time convincing me that Nat Cole is not king o' that s***, yo! [" I...loveyuoooooooooo...................................(breath).......................for..........sentimental.. ....................................reasons..........."]