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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

June 15, 2019 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Playlist of the Week: Tony Sings with the Guys, Part 1

The playlist of the week starting June 16, 0219, is Tony Sings with the Guys, Part 1.

Tony Sings with the Guys, Part 1

This playlist contains some of Tony early duets with male singers.

Let the Good Times Roll, with B.B. King, from Playin’ With My Friends

New York State of Mind, with Billy Joel, from Playin’ With My Friends

Cold, Cold Heart, with Tim McGraw, from Duets: An American Classic

Everyday I Have The Blues, with Stevie Wonder, from Playin’ With My Friends

The Boulevard of Broken Dreams, with Sting, from Duets: An American Classic

The Shadow of Your Smile, with Juanes, from Duets: An American Classic

The Very Thought of You, with Paul McCartney, from Duets: An American Classic

I Wanna Be Around, with Bono, from Duets: An American Classic

Evenin’, with Ray Charles, from Playin’ With My Friends

Rags to Riches, with Elton John, from Duets: An American Classic

Filed Under: Playlist of the Week Tagged With: B.B. King, Billy Joel, Bono, Cold Cold Heart, Duets: An American Classic, Elton John, Evenin', Everyday I Have the Blues, I Wanna Be Around, Juanes, Let The Good Times Roll, New York State Of Mind, Paul McCartney, Playin' With My Friends: Bennett Sings The Blues, Rags to Riches, Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, Sting, The Boulevard of Broken Dreams, The Shadow of Your Smile, The Very Thought of You, Tom McGraw

May 11, 2019 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Playlist of the Week: Tony Loves a Piano

The playlist of the week of May 12, 2019, is Tony Loves a Piano. Some of Bennett’s finest recordings have been made with just Tony and a pianist. This week we honor some of the best of those recordings.

Tony Loves a Piano

Some of Tony Bennett's finest recordings have been with only Tony and a pianist. This week we honor some of the best of those recordings.

My Foolish Heart (Victor Young and Ned Washington) with Bill Evans
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered (Richard Rodgers and Larry Hart) with Ralph Sharon
Cold, Cold Heart (Hank Williams) with John Bunch
Some Other Time (Leonard Bernstein, Adolph Green and Betty Comden) with Bill Evans
The Man That Got Away (Harold Arlen and Ira Gershwin) with Ralph Sharon
A Sleepin’ Bee (Harold Arlen and Truman Capote) with Ralph Sharon
Dream Dancing (Cole Porter) with Bill Evans
One For My Baby (by Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer)/It Had To Be You (Isham Jones, Gus Kahn) with John Bunch
We’ll Be Together Again (Carl T. Fischer and Frankie Laine) with Bill Evans

Filed Under: Playlist of the Week Tagged With: A Sleepin' Bee, Adolph Green, Betty Comden, Bewitched Bothered and Bewildered, Bill Evans, Carl T. Fischer, Cold Cold Heart, Cole Porter, Dream Dancing, Frankie Laine, Gus Kahn, Hank Williams, Harold Arlen, I Love a Piano, Ira Gershwin, Irving Berlin, Isham Jones, It Had To Be You, John Bunch, Johnny Mercer, Larry Hart, Leonard Bernstein, My Foolish Heart, Ned Washington, One For My Baby, Ralph Sharon, Richard Rodgers, Some Other Time, The Man That Got Away, Truman Capote, Victor Young, We'll Be Together Again

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