The Song That Made Tony Bennett a Star:
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Quick Glance: Tony Bennett, Jazz Singer of American Songbook, Passes Away at 96
- In 2016, Mr. Bennett received the news of his Alzheimer's disease, as reported by his wife Susan Benedetto in February 2021 in AARP The Magazine.
- Mr. Bennett also performed for Nelson Mandela, then the president of South Africa, during his state visit to England.
- Frank Sinatra once referred to Mr. Bennett as 'the best singer in the industry.'
- Almost everyone loved Tony Bennett, except perhaps his ex-wives.
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Tony Bennett Used His Celebrity to Promote Civil Rights: Tony Bennett participated in the Selma-to-Montgomery civil rights march in 1965 ...
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Tony Bennett, Jazzy Crooner of the American Songbook, Dead at 96: From his initial success at the Paramount in Times Square through his generation-spanning duets ...
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Tony Bennett Used His Celebrity to Promote Civil Rights: Tony Bennett participated in the Selma-to-Montgomery civil rights march in 1965 ...
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The Song That Made Tony Bennett a Star: Where many artists downplay their early work, he kept “Because of You,” his first hit, close to his heart.
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Tony Bennett helped bandmate in crisis: ‘I just can’t forget something like that’
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Remembering the life and legendary career of Tony Bennett: Tony Bennett, one of the greatest singers of American standards, died Friday at the age of 96 ...
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Tony Bennett’s Life in Pictures: From the early days with Frank Sinatra to his 21st-century resurgence with Lady Gaga, he was steadfast in his approach to song ...
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Inside Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga’s friendship and musical partnership: The pair became famous for drastically different musical styles but found friendship and ...
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How Tony Bennett saved his career after drugs nearly killed him: The singer was saved from drowning in a bathtub while high by his then-wife in 1979 ...
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Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga Dueted. Their Stars Were Reborn.: The crooner and the pop star seemed like unlikely collaborators when they joined up in 2014 ...
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Tony Bennett, legendary singer and master of the American songbook, dies at 96: Tony Bennett died Friday at age 96, just two weeks short of his birthday ...
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The Amiable, Unswerving Tony Bennett: In an 80-year career, he stuck with one mission: illuminating songs he cherished.
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Tony Bennett left his heart on Long Island, too: He played at Westbury and with Billy Joel, and brought his art here.
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Tony Bennett, Beloved Crooner Who Bridged Generations, Dead at 96: Tony Bennett, the affable pre-rock standards crooner who bridged generations and found a new ...
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Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett's Relationship: A Timeline: Tony Bennett's creative and personal relationship with Lady Gaga defined the final decade of the late ...
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Legendary crooner Tony Bennett dead at 96: The singer, artist and philanthropist enjoyed a career spanning seven decades.
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Opinion: Remembering Tony Bennett: NPR's Scott Simon offers a tribute to music legend and friend Tony Bennett, who died Friday at age 96.
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Letterman, ‘Goodfellas’ and MTV: How Tony Bennett Reinvigorated His Career: Mr. Bennett’s career went downhill in the 1970s, as drug and financial problems ...
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Photos: Remembering Tony Bennett: A handful of images of some of Bennett’s duets and group performances over the years
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Tony Bennett, Masterful Stylist Of American Musical Standards, Dies At 96: Tony Bennett, the eminent stylist and last of the great saloon singers, has died at 96 ...
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Twitter Users Leave Their Hearts With Tony Bennett: Friends, colleagues and admirers from all fields of entertainment offered tributes to the man who sang “I ...
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Tony Bennett’s Voice Made People Smile for Half a Century: Whether he went solo or shared a spotlight with singers half his age, the indefatigable and ...
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Tony Bennett, Crooner Who Bridged Genres and Generations, Dies: Known for duets with pop stars, Bennett was among the last of a generation for whom the ...
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Tony Bennett, king of the American Songbook, dead at 96: The beloved singer and interpreter of pop standards won 20 Grammy awards over a career that touched ...
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Tony Bennett, Legendary American Singer, Dies at 96: The celebrated artist had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease seven years ago.
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Tony Bennett’s 10 Essential Songs: Over a career of 70-plus years, the singer infused his performances with a huge range, dramatic flair ...
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Our Tony Bennett interview: Silky smooth singer is a testament to grit: In 2005, upon receiving the Kennedy Center Honors, Tony Bennett reflected on finding his ...
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Tony Bennett saw racism and horror in World War II. It changed him.: The singer Tony Bennett, who died Friday at 96, marched with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr ...
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Biden, Billy Joel, Elton John lead tributes for Tony Bennett after singer's death at 96
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Flashback: Tony Bennett Becomes an Unlikely MTV Star on Unplugged: Tony Bennett's Nineties comeback peaked in 1994 with the release of his MTV Unplugged ...
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Tony Bennett has died at 96 years old: Singer Tony Bennett, the velvet-voiced son of Astoria whose enduring appeal earned him 18 Grammys and fans from Frank ...
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Tony Bennett Dies at 96: Photos From His Career: The popular singer who won fame with classics from the Great American Songbook has died
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Tony Bennett: Legendary singer dies aged 96: Tony Bennett, legendary singer who duetted with Aretha Franklin and Lady Gaga, dies aged 96.
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Tony Bennett, who died Friday, gave me one of my first big interview: Tony Bennett died Friday. The jazz legend and master of the American songbook was 96.
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Crooner Tony Bennett dies at 96: The legendary singer released more than 70 albums and received 19 Grammys.
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Tony Bennett, masterful stylist of American musical standards, dies at 96: Tony Bennett, the eminent stylist and last of the great saloon singers whose devotion ...
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Story behind Tony Bennett’s ‘I Left My Heart in San Francisco’: After Tony Bennett’s signature tune written by George City and Douglass Cross became the official ...
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Mitch Albom: Tony Bennett had a song in his heart; he left fond memories in mine: His voice came back like a beautiful wave. That was the artistry of Tony ...
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Tony Bennett, masterful stylist of American musical standards, dies at 96: Masterful stylist of American musical standards.
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Tony Bennett obituary: The great interpreter of the American songbook: In a career that spanned the 1950s to the 2020s, Tony Bennett became the man Frank Sinatra ...
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Tony Bennett, US singer with seven-decade career, dies aged 96: Publicist confirms death of American pop and jazz singer who became torchbearer for Great ...
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Tony Bennett: Scotland was my favourite place to play: Tony Bennett plays Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on July 2
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Tony Bennett's decades-long career: 70-plus albums and record-breaking music: Tony Bennett died Friday at the age of 96. The musician had a decades-long career ...
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Legendary crooner Tony Bennett dead at 96: Tony Bennett, eminent stylist of American musical standards and last of the great saloon singers, dies at 96.
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Appreciation: For Tony Bennett, there was never anything more beautiful than a song
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Tony Bennett, legendary American singer, dies at age 96: Tony Bennett, the smooth American singer who had an enduring hit with "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" ...
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Legendary American singer Tony Bennett dies aged 96: Bennett, the legendary American singer who graced a decades-long career that brought him admirers from Frank ...
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Legendary crooner Tony Bennett dies at the age of 96: Bennett picked up his first Grammy for his signature 1962 song I Left My Heart in San Francisco ...
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Tony Bennett, masterful stylist of American musical standards, dies at 96: Tony Bennett, the eminent stylist and last of the great saloon singers whose devotion ...
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Tony Bennett dead: Music icon dies aged 96: Music icon Tony Bennett has died at the age of 96. The news was confirmed by PA earlier today.
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Legendary musician Tony Bennett dies at 96: Tony Bennett not only survived the rise of rock music, but endured so long and so well that he gained new fans and ...
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Legendary American singer Tony Bennett dies at age 96: Bennett, the legendary American singer who graced a decades-long career that brought him admirers from ...
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Singer Tony Bennett is dead: He was one of the most successful and popular singers in the USA: Tony Bennett died at the age of 96 ...
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Elton John, Berry Gordy, Scorsese and more friends and admirers of Tony Bennett react to his death
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Tony Bennett, 'best singer in the business,' defied pop music trends: Tony Bennett, who died Friday, was the last of the great mid-20th-century crooners ...
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Legendary singer dead at 96: Legendary singer Tony Bennett, who died on Friday aged 96, had been singing and playing piano just days before his death.
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Legendary Crooner Tony Bennett Dies at 96: Bennett's devotion to classic American songs and knack for creating new standards graced a decadeslong career
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American singer Tony Bennett dies aged 96: American singer Tony Bennett has died aged 96, just two weeks before his birthday.
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Photos of Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett's heartwarming friendship: Tony Bennett died at the age of 96 on July 21. Over the last decade or so of his life ...
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Tony Bennett appreciation: Decade after decade, he left his heart in every fan’s memories
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Legendary singer Tony Bennett dead at 96, publicist says: Legendary singer Tony Bennett dead at 96, publicist says. Bennett was diagnosed with Alzheimer's ...
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Tony Bennett Discusses His WWII Service In Resurfaced Howard Stern Interview: “I really dislike war,” the singer, who died Friday, says in the 2011 video. “To me ...
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Tony Bennett was demoted during WWII for dining with Black friend: The legendary crooner who served in WWII praised Black soldiers in his autobiography ...
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Nancy Sinatra, Elton John, and More Remember Tony Bennett: Tony Bennett died on July 21 at age 96. Celebrities including Elton John, Hillary Clinton ...
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Tony Bennett, masterful stylist of American musical standards, dies at 96: NEW YORK (AP) — Tony Bennett, the eminent and timeless stylist whose devotion to ...
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Legendary jazz and pop singer Tony Bennett dies at 96
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Tony Bennett – a life in pictures: Tony Bennett, whose genial jazz songcraft won him multiple generations of fans, has died aged 96 ...
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Tony Bennett, master of American musical standards, dies at 96: Crooner, known for his classic hit's like ‘I Left My Heart In San Francisco ...
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Amid pop’s revolutions, Tony Bennett was a steady, classy constant: He had ups and downs both professional and personal, but by rejecting fashion and forging ...
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Tony Bennett Was a Master at Bridging Generational Divides: Bennett was a standard bearer of the American Songbook whose resilient career stretched from duetting ...
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Tony Bennett, revered singer whose career spanned 70 years, dies at 96: Tony Bennett, singer known for 70-year career and performing with Lady Gaga, has died ...
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Tony Bennett Kept Coming Back Into Style: To Tony Bennett, who died this morning at 96, pop and jazz gems were timeless, unimpeachable ...
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Tony Bennett: New Yorkers remember singer’s passion for the arts, frequent order at Italian restaurant
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Tony Bennett, Legendary Singer, Dead At 96: Tony Bennett died at the age of 96 on July 21. Best known for his classics “I Left My Heart In San Francisco” and ...
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Tony Bennett, legendary jazz crooner, has died at 96: The "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" singer died on Friday in New York City at age 96 ...
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Tony Bennett dead: Timeless singer won over fans for decades: Tony Bennett dies; timeless singer who won over fans for decades
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Tony Bennett, legendary stylist of American musical standards, dies at 96: Decadeslong career brought him admirers from Frank Sinatra to Lady Gaga.
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