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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

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Shed the idea of competition, and of being the best. Instead, desire to improve only by being yourself.

Tony Bennett

Song of the Day: The Very Thought of You

The song of the day for Friday, September 4, 2026, is “The Very Thought of You.” About This Song “The Very Thought Of You” was written in 1934 by the British bandleader Ray Noble. Ray Noble and His Orchestra, with Al Bowlly on vocals, published the first recording in April 1934. About This Version Tony […]

Song of the Day: The Glory Of Love

The song of the day for Thursday, September 3, 2026, is “The Glory Of Love.” About This Song Although written in 1938 by Billy Hill, “The Glory of Love” served as the theme song for the 1967 film Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, which starred Katherine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy; it was Tracy’s last film–he […]

Song of the Day: The Second Time Around

The song of the day for Wednesday, September 2, 1016, is “The Second Time Around.” About This Song “The Second Time Around” was written by Jimmy Van Heusen and Sammy Cahn for the 1960 movie High Time, starring Bing Crosby as a 51-year-old man who decides to go to college and to enjoy the experience, […]

Song of the Day: Two By Two

The song of the day for Tuesday, September 1, 2026, is “Two By Two.” About This Song “Two By Two” was written by Richard Rodgers and Stephen Sondheim for their 1965 musical Do I Hear a Waltz. About This Version Tony Bennett recorded “Two By Two” on February 19, 1965 for If I Ruled the […]

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