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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

January 2, 2020 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: Then Was Then And Now Is Now

The song of the day for is “The song of the day for is “Then Was Then And Now Is Now.”

About This Song

“Then Was Then And Now Is Now” was written in 1964 by Cy Coleman and Peggy Lee. Miss Peggy Lee recorded it that year in an album of the same name.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “Then Was Then And Now Is Now” on February 18, 1965, and released in 1965 on the album If I Ruled the World: Songs for the Jet Set. It was arranged by Don Costa.

“Then Was Then And Now Is Now,” as well as If I Ruled The World: Songs for the Jet Set, is available from iTunes.

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