It is with a good deal of hometown pride today that I celebrate the career of pianist, bandleader, and composer Frankie Carle (Francis Nunzio Carlone, 1903-2001). The son of a Providence factory worker, Nunzio began playing in local dance bands led by his uncle in 1916. For a time he was musical director of a […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:33AM on March 25, 2022