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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

November 21, 2022 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: A Rainy Day

The song of the day for Tuesday, November 22, 2022, is “A Rainy Day.”

About This Song

The great songwriting team of Arthur Schwartz and Howard Dietz wrote “A Rainy Day” for the 1932 Broadway musical revue Flying Colors, which starred Clifton Webb, Patsy Kelly, Imogene Coca, and Buddy and Vilma Ebsen.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “A Rainy Day” in January 1986 and was released that year on The Art of Excellence. The album was orchestrated and conducted by Jorge Calandrelli.

“A Rainy Day,” as well as The Art of Excellence is available on Apple Music.

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