Jazz crooner Tony Bennett, passed away 7/21/23. He was weeks away from turning 97, but spent the last 7 years with Alzheimer's Disease. Being one of the most successful singers of his genre, era, and all time, I countdown 10 favorite standards we love from his catalog.
Theme Song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena
Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3eA6yHeGbWVvJziuxSXwwL?si=a6b03ca9747f4ddb
10. \u201cBody and Soul\u201d (2011)
9. \u201cSteppin\u2019 Out With My Baby\u201d (1993)
8. \u201cLove for Sale\u201d (2021)
7. \u201cUntil I Met You\u201d (1963)
6. \u201cFor Once In My Life\u201d (1967)
5. \u201cThe Good Life\u201d (1962)
4. \u201cThe Best Is Yet to Come\u201d (1963)
3. \u201cBecause of You\u201d (1952)
2. \u201cRags to Riches\u201d (1953)
1. \u201cI Left My Heart in San Francisco\u201d (1962)
Tony Bennett discography: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2lolQgalUvZDfp5vvVtTYV?si=U5RAt974TB6hW4vg-lKgnw
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwo4ZnAcFI-AyDsitZvBRvg
Howard Stern asking about Amy Winehouse (2011): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEkvwtzLLtw
60 Minutes Interview (2021): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIMuacCUgGY&pp=ygUnYW5kZXJzb24gY29vcGVyIHRvbnkgYmVubmV0dCA2MCBtaW51dGVz, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smUmPp679RY&pp=ygUXNjAgbWludXRlcyB0b255IGJlbm5ldHQ%3D
k.d. lang's "Because of You" - CBS Sunday Morning tribute:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=om__1nBnC_Y&pp=ygUJay5kLiBsYW5n
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