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=a6b03ca9747f4ddb10. “Body and Soul” (2011)
9. “Steppin’ Out With My Baby” (1993)
8. “Love for Sale” (2021)
7. “Until I Met You” (1963)
6. “For Once In My Life” (1967)
5. “The Good Life” (1962)
4. “The Best Is Yet to Come” (1963)
3. “Because of You” (1952)
2. “Rags to Riches” (1953)
1. “I Left My Heart in San Francisco” (1962)
Tony Bennett discography:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2lolQgalUvZDfp5vvVtTYV?si=U5RAt974TB6hW4vg-lKgnwYouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwo4ZnAcFI-AyDsitZvBRvgHoward Stern asking about Amy Winehouse (2011):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEkvwtzLLtw60 Minutes Interview (2021):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIMuacCUgGY&pp=ygUnYW5kZXJzb24gY29vcGVyIHRvbnkgYmVubmV0dCA2MCBtaW51dGVz,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smUmPp679RY&pp=ygUXNjAgbWludXRlcyB0b255IGJlbm5ldHQ%3Dk.d. lang's "Because of You" - CBS Sunday Morning tribute:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=om__1nBnC_Y&pp=ygUJay5kLiBsYW5nRelated Episodes:
Ep. 105 - Lady GaGa Top 10:
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/47007731Ep. 122 - Engagement Songs Countdown:
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/48704995Ep. 171 - Lisa Marie Presley & "You Are Not Alone":
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52503810Ep. 175 - Burt Bacharach Top 20:
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52777483Ep. 190 - Tina Turner Top 10:
https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/ep-190-tina-turner-top-10-1