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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

May 17, 2021 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: Who Can I Turn To

The song of the day for May 18, 2021, is “Who Can I Turn To.”

About This Song

“Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)” was written by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley for the 1964 British musical The Roar of the Greasepaint, The Smell of the Crowd. Producer David Merrick saw the production in London and decided to bring it to America, starting first with a nationwide tour. Around that time, Tony Bennett made this recording, which was a hit for him; this helped bring attention to the musical and helped ensure its success in the US.P

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)” in 1964 for his album Who Can I Turn To. George Siravo conducted and arranged the album.

Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)

Listen to Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me) on Spotify. Tony Bennett · Song · 1964.

“Who Can I Turn To,” as well as the album Who Can I Turn To, is available from Apple Music.

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Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Anthony Newley, George Siravo, Leslie Bricusse, The Roar of the Greasepaint The Smell of the Crowd, Tony Bennett, Who Can I Turn To

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