"When I was young my father and I listened to only a few singers; mostly Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin. When it was just me it was the king; Elvis. Once in drama class when I was in 9th grade we were asked to do a song by our favorite singer. Read More
So it turned out that I don’t have tonsillitis at all but I do have a problem with my vocal cords. It seems you can't not sing for twenty years and then rush right out and record an album. You can get blisters on your vocal cords just like you can on your feet. The [...]
After a twenty year gig at Microsoft, George A. Santino has launched yet another fulfilling career—that of smooth crooner of the Great American Songbook. According to his website, he has “left the rat race for the Rat Pack.” His fine new cd, Come Fly With Me, a collection of standards associated with Frank Sinatra, is [...]
George A. Santino is a Seattle-area singer, writer and motivational speaker who is making the most of his second career by embracing his passion for performing and storytelling. Recently retired from a fulfilling career at a leading software company, George has left the rat race for the Rat Pack. His debut album ‘Come Fly with [...]
George A. Santino of Woodinville has spent most his life pressing on as a father and a businessman — until now. With the kids grown and the mortgage paid off, this 56-year old retired Microsofty is having a little fun of his own. You might even say he’s got the world on a string. Following [...]
In a quaint Woodinville neighborhood, a retired Microsoft partner is fulfilling his lifelong dream and enjoying the music of life. When he retired from a 20 year career at Microsoft, George A. Santino dove straight into a second career as a jazz musician. Last month, he released his debut album, Come Fly With Me, a collection [...]
It started with the idea of recording a Christmas CD for his mother. But George A. Santino, 56, a recently retired partner at Microsoft, doesn’t like to do anything halfway. The Woodinville man found a recording studio and started taking voice lessons. Not having enough time to get a CD out by Christmas, Santino instead put [...]
The month started off very well. The music video for Come Fly With Me went out and has over 600 views. Both of my singles Come Fly With Me and That’s Life hit number one on the Amazon Hot New Releases list for swing jazz and I’ve starting planning for the Christmas CD. I’ve also [...]
Northwest crooner George A. Santino releases music video for title single “Come Fly With Me,” which reached the number one position on Amazon’s Hot New Releases in Swing Jazz and is being well received by jazz, swing and big band music fans and media alike, including the Jazz Music Examiner, Northwest Prime Time, Woodinville KOMO [...]
At the top of the hour host Cyrus Webb welcomes author Amanda Lee to Conversations LIVE to discuss her literary journey and what it's been like sharing herself through her work. Then at 30 min. past the hour, singer George A. Santino stops by to introduce new music on the show. Read More Listen [...]
