How Nancy Sinatra's 'These Boots Are Made for Walkin'' Became a Feminist Anthem

Nancy Sinatra ’s signature hit “These Boots Are Made for Walkin’” not only became her first chart-topper in 1966, it also ...
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The Man Who Almost Recorded “These Boots Are Made For Walkin’” (And the Understandable Reason Why He Didn’t)

“They tell me them boots ain’t built for walking,” Frank Sinatra’s Zack Thomas says. “They ain’t exactly house slippers,” Joe Jarrett, played by fellow Ratpack member Dean Martin, replies. As the ...