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The album sequel Duets II (1994), which won Sinatra his ninth Grammy Award in 1996, includes collaborations with country-and-western star Willie Nelson, jazz singer Lena Horne, and popular singer and songwriter Neil Diamond.
Sinatra was also well respected as a jazz singer. The natural swing feel and jazz-style phrasings of his singing, including his use of dynamics and delayed rhythms, have influenced numerous musicians... displayed 300 characters
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The natural swing feel and jazz-style phrasings of his singing, including his use of dynamics and delayed rhythms, have influenced numerous musicians. Many songs recorded by him, such as "All of Me" (1952), "Come Fly With Me" (1958), "All The Way" (1957), and "I've Got You Under My Skin" (1956), are still widely performed, although they remain firmly associated with the distinctive style in which he performed them... displayed next 300 characters
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