The Chairman of the Board loved a cup of joe.
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Frank Sinatra was a prolific drinker and smoker. He also drank coffee, or tea, or something inside a coffee or tea cup as these photos show. Whatever he was consuming—and for this photo essay we'll just say it's coffee—Sinatra did it with style.
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Sinatra drinks coffee in the recording studio in 1955.
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A young Sinatra drinks coffee—with milk!—while eating bacon and eggs in 1940.
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3Sinatra sets down his coffee cup to fake punch Dean Martin during "The Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra Christmas Show" in 1967.
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4Sinatra enjoys coffee and a donut in his film trailer in 1950.
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5Sinatra drinks coffee at a press reception in 1950.
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6Sinatra holds a coffee cup and saucer on stage in 1970.
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7Sinatra drinks coffee backstage at the 28th Academy Awards in 1956.
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8Sinatra drinks coffee and plays the piano in 1954.
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9Sinatra drinks coffee with Doris Day, left, and Ethel Barrymore, right, in the 1955 film, Young at Heart.
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10Sinatra drinks coffee and gives the okay sign as Ed Sullivan stands behind him during a dinner in 1964.
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11Sinatra drinks coffee (sure?) out of a Budweiser cup in 1980.
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12Sinatra takes a coffee break during a rehearsal in 1950.
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13Sinatra sets down his coffee to clown around with Milton Berle in 1955.
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14Orson Welles talks to Frank Sinatra and his then wife Ava Gardner while they linger over coffee in 1951.
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15An exhausted Sinatra holds a much-needed coffee during a five-hour recording session in 1967.
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16Sinatra drinks coffee on stage in 1970.
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17Sinatra takes a break from his coffee to give a speech during a dinner hosted by the Duke of Edinburgh in 1951.
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18Sinatra sips coffee during a filming of "The Steve Allen Show" in 1956.
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19Sinatra drinks coffee upon arrival in Sydney, Australia in 1961.
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20Sinatra holds a coffee cup on stage during a birthday performance for Dean Martin in 1962.
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