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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

August 27, 2016 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: It Amazes Me

The song of the day for Sunday, August 28, 2016 is “It Amazes Me.”

About This Song

“It Amazes Me” was written by Cy Coleman and Carolyn Leigh in 1958. Liza Minnelli recorded this song when she was only eighteen years old on her first album. It has also been recorded by Bill Evans, George Shearing and Cleo Laine.

About This Version

Tony Bennett first recorded “It Amazes Me” in 1958 for his album Long Ago and Far Away. The arrangement is by Frank DeVol.

It Amazes Me

Listen to It Amazes Me on Spotify. Song · Tony Bennett · 1958


“It Amazes Me,” as well as Long Ago and Far Away, is available from iTunes.

Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Carolyn Leigh, Cy Coleman, Frank DeVol, Long Ago and Far Away

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