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button.gif (123 bytes) August 3, 1926 - July 21, 2023
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GRAMMY AWARDS: 19

 
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1965...

1991...

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance - Male (Astoria: Portrait Of The Artist).

1993...

February
Tony Bennett - Perfectly Frankbutton.gif (123 bytes) Bennett won a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance (Perfectly Frank).

1994...

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett won a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance (Steppin' Out).

September
button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett was nominated for a MTV Video Music Award for Best Male Video ("Steppin' Out With My Baby").

1995...

February
Tony Bennett - Unpluggedbutton.gif (123 bytes) Bennett won 2 Grammy Awards for Album of the Year and Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance (MTV Unplugged), and was nominated for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals ("Moonglow" with k.d. lang).

1997...

February
Tony Bennett - Here's To The Ladiesbutton.gif (123 bytes) Bennett won a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album (Here's To The Ladies).

1999...

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett won a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album (On Holiday) and was nominated for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals ("God Bless The Child" with Billie Holiday).

2000...

February
Tony Bennett - Bennett Sings Ellington - Hot & Coolbutton.gif (123 bytes) Bennett won a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance (Bennett Sings Ellington - Hot & Cool).

2002...

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals ("New York State Of Mind" with Billy Joel).

November
Tony Bennett & k.d. lang - Wonderful Worldbutton.gif (123 bytes) Bennett released A Wonderful World with k.d. lang - a collection of Louis Armstrong songs.

December
button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett topped the Billboard Jazz Albums chart for 15 weeks with A Wonderful World with k.d. lang.

2003...

February
Tony Bennett - Playin' With My Friends: Bennett Sings The Bluesbutton.gif (123 bytes) Bennett won a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album (Playin' With My Friends: Bennett Sings The Blues) and was nominated for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals ("What A Wonderful World" with k.d. lang).

November
button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett could be heard on Cyndi Lauper's LP At Last with "Makin' Whoopee."

December
button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett topped the Billboard Year-End Charts along with k.d. lang with the Top Jazz Album (A Wonderful World).

2004...

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett won a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album (A Wonderful World with k.d. lang) and was nominated for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals ("La Vie En Rose" with k.d. lang).

November
Tony Bennett - The Art Of Romancebutton.gif (123 bytes) Bennett released The Art Of Romance.

2005...

June
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I Left My Heart In San Francisco was certified platinum.

2006..

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett won a
Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album (The Art Of Romance).

Tony Bennett - Duets: American Classicbutton.gif (123 bytes) September 26: Bennett released a collection of duets, Duets: American Classic (Billboard peak: # 3 - Rolling Stone: 3 and 1/2 stars from Rolling Stone - Entertainment Weekly: B+).

October
button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett topped the Canadian LP charts with Duets: American Classic.

December
button.gif (123 bytes) Duets: American Classic was certifeid platinum.
button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett received the Century Award at the Billboard Music Awards.

2007..

February
Tony Bennett - Tony Bennett Sings The Ultimate American Songbook, Vol. 1button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett won 2 Grammy Awards for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album (Duets: American Classic) and Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals ("For Once In My Life" with Stevie Wonder).

September
button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett's TV special Tony Bennett: An American Classic won 7 Emmy Awards including 1 for Bennett - Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program.
button.gif (123 bytes) Tony Bennett Sings The Ultimate American Songbook, Vol. 1 was released (Billboard peak: # 16).

2008...

February
Tony Bennett - A Swingin' Christmasbutton.gif (123 bytes) Bennett was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals ("Steppin' Out" with Christina Aguilera).

October
button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett released the holiday LP
A Swingin' Christmas (Billboard peak: # 28).
(available for download at
mp3 Available at Amazon.com)

2009....

January
button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett was nominated for a
Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album (A Swingin' Christmas).

2011...

September
Tony Bennett - 'Duets II'button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett released Duets II.

October
button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett topped the Billboard 200 LP chart for the first time with Duets II. The LP sold over 179,000 copies its first week of release in the US. Bennett became the oldest living person to top the LP chart.
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Duets II was certified gold.

2012...

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett won 2
Grammy Awards including Best Pop Duo/Group Performance ("Body And Soul") and Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album (Duets II).

March
Tony Bennett - 'Viva Duets'button.gif (123 bytes) Duets II was certified platinum.

October
button.gif (123 bytes) October 22: Bennett released Viva Duets.
Billboard peak: # 5
Grammy Nominee: Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
available for download at
iTunes and Amazon.mp3

2013...

May
Tony Bennett & Dave Brubeck - 'Bennett & Brubeck: The White House Sessions, Live 1962'button.gif (123 bytes) Bennett & Brubeck: The White House Sessions, Live 1962 was released.

2014...

2015...

2016...

2018...

2019...

2021...

  • Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga - 'Love For Sale'October 1: Tony with Lady Gaga released Love For Sale.
    Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 8
    Tracks: "It's De-Lovely" - "Night And Day" - "Love For Sale" - "Do I Love You" - "I Concentrate On You" - "I Get A Kick Out Of You" - "So In Love" - "Let's Do It" - "Just One Of Those Things" - "Dream Dancing"
    available for download at
    iTunes and Amazon.mp3
    available on
    vinyl

2022...

2023...

  • July 21: Tony died at the age of 96.



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