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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

January 17, 2026 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: New York State of Mind

The song of the day for Saturday, January 17, 2026, is “New York State of Mind.”

About This Song

“New York State of Mind” was written by Billy Joel in 1976. It’s been recorded by many great artists, including Carmen McRae, Barbra Streisand, and Mel Tormé.

About This Version

Tony Bennett and Billy Joel recorded “New York State of Mind” in June 2001 for Playin’ With My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues.

Playin’ With My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues won the 2000 Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Album.

“New York State of Mind,” as well as Playin’ With My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues is available on Apple Music.

Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Billy Joel, Playin' With My Friends: Bennett Sings The Blues, Tony Bennett

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