With the death of Tony Bennett on July 21 at the age of 96, a chapter of the Great American Songbook comes to a close.Bennett left behind an impressive legacy, and while he didn’t write the music or ...

Tony Bennett is the last great vocalist of the greatest generation, his performance history spanning vaudeville and Soundcloud. No less than Frank Sinatra once described him as “the best singer in the ...

As fans remember Tony Bennett, who died on July 21 at age 96, music lovers are looking back at one of his most beloved songs, “I Left My Heart in San Francisco.” Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever ...

Here's a look at the life of Grammy-winning singer Tony Bennett, famous for his signature song "I Left my Heart in San Francisco." Other Facts: Nominated for 34 Grammy awards and won 18, including a ...

Freed was also a fan of Bennett, as he was of many non-rock artists, and played Bennett’s record “Close Your Eyes” (not to be confused with the doo-wop song with the same title) frequently on his show ...

The entertainment world is reacting to the death of legendary crooner Tony Bennett. Bennett, who rose to fame in the 1950s and was still dazzling audiences in recent years thanks to collaborations ...

After a stint in the Army around the end of World War II, he caught the attention of comedian Bob Hope, right, who brought him on tour. In 1950, he signed with Columbia Records, the home of Frank ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Tony Bennett has been honored with this year's Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. The Library of Congress announced Tuesday that the 90-year-old Bennett is the recipient of the ...

Tony Bennett, the internationally famous singer whose voice epitomized the American Songbook, has died. He was 96. Bennett died Friday morning in New York City, according to a representative for the ...