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Frankie Randall: Swings & Sings

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Marc Myers
Jan 28, 2020
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I'm not sure why Frankie Randall wasn't better known. He had a pure, natural baritone that was strong and swinging, akin to Frank Sinatra, Steve Lawrence and Bobby Darin. Randall recorded a few albums for Roulette and a bunch for RCA in the 1960s with all-star West Coast musicians. I suspect had he come up in the late 1950s, he might have been caught th…

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