Tony Bennett, Grammy-winning singer loved by generations, dies at age 96
Tony Bennett's joyful and stirring renditions of classic songs made him one of the most popular interpreters of jazz, pop and Broadway standards.
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Tony Bennett's joyful and stirring renditions of classic songs made him one of the most popular interpreters of jazz, pop and Broadway standards.
The City by the Bay is remembering iconic vocalist Tony Bennett after he passed away Friday at age 96, including the 2016 festivities surrounding the unveiling of a statue of the singer outside the Fairmont Hotel.
"I was so sad. I couldn't sleep. I felt dead," she said. "And then I spent a lot of time with Tony. He wanted nothing but my friendship and my voice."
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Tony Bennett, born Anthony Benedetto, is one of the world's top pop/big band/jazz singers ever, as well as an accomplished painter.
Songs performed by Tony Bennett, Gloria Estefan, Fleetwood Mac, Kenny Rogers, Chic, Kenny Loggins, The Temptations and Run-DMC are being added to the National Recording Registry.
Tony Bennett, Sarah McLachlan, De La Soul and the cast and Muppets of "Sesame Street" will be among the stars celebrating at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.
Tony Bennett really belongs in a different category at this year's GRAMMY Awards than the one he's dominated for the past quarter-century.
The jazz duo aren't the only couple hitting the GRAMMY stage next month. Hozier and Annie Lennox, Jessie J and Tom Jones, and Adam Levine and Gwen Stefani will also perform together.
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Lady Gaga has spent two years recording an album of jazz standards with Tony Bennett called "Cheek to Cheek," to be released this fall.
Here are the nominations for the 2012 Grammy Awards, to air on CBS Sunday, February 12.
The 2012 GRAMMY Nominees album will be released digitally and in stores January 24, 2012. The album features 22 hits from some of the GRAMMYs' most popular nominees.
Here are the nominations for the 2012 Grammy Awards, to air on CBS Sunday, February 12.
