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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

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For my money Tony Bennett is the best singer in the business. He excites me when I watch him. He moves me. He’s the singer who gets across what the composer has in mind and probably a little more.

Frank Sinatra

Song of the Day: East of the Sun (West of the Moon)

The song of the day for is “East of the Sun (West of the Moon).” About This Song “East of the Sun (West of the Moon)” was written by Brooks Bowman (Princeton University Class of 1936) in 1934 for a student musical production called Stags at Bay, produced by the Princeton Triangle Club. The song […]

Song of the Day: Poor Little Rich Girl

The song of the day for Monday, April 27, 2026, is “Poor Little Rich Girl.” About This Song “Poor Little Rich Girl” was written by Noël Coward for the 1925 revue On With the Dance. It is one of his most popular songs. About This Version Tony Bennett, with Count Basie and His Orchestra, recorded […]

Nature Boy

Song of the Day: Nature Boy

The song of the day for Sunday, April 26, 2026, is “Nature Boy.” About This Song “Nature Boy” was written in 1947 by eden ahbez, the name adopted by George Alexander Aberle, who was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1908. In the 1930s, he lived in Kansas City and worked as a pianist and […]

Song of the Day: While The Music Plays On

The song of the day for Saturday, April 25, 2026, is “While The Music Plays On.” About This Song “While The Music Plays On” was written in 1939 by Emery “Eddie” Heim, with lyrics by Irving Mills and Lupin Fein. Emery Heim was born in Budapest and moved to America in 1939. He served in […]

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