Tony Bennett once waited for my mother to get out of the bathroom. You won’t read that in any of the glowing obituaries being written for him this weekend, but it’s true. He was performing at the Fox ...

Tony Bennett was the last man standing – the saloon crooner, the jazz interpreter, the subtlest of stylists of the Great American Songbook, the man that Sinatra called the greatest popular singer in ...

It was in the early '60s. I was a copy boy at NBC News and the overnight disc jockey for the local radio station called and asked if I'd like to go on a boat ride down the Potomac River with his guest ...

One dreary Christmas Eve, singer Tony Bennett found himself alone and miserable in New York City’s Gotham Hotel. His first marriage was crumbling. His two sons were at home with his soon-to-be ex-wife ...

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.” The legendary jazz crooner first ...

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 was one of the giants of American song. Uniquely, he built his career around his devotion to songs from the early 20th century but enjoyed unprecedented success well into the 21st—an age ...

The legendary Tony Bennett, who died July 21 at the age of 96, would have earned a place in Jewish history even if he’d helped to liberate the Kaufering concentration camp at the close of World War II ...

The legendary Italian-American singer died Friday at the age of 96. His movie moments were few but always mattered. Tony Bennett accepted the boundaries of his universe. In the last few decades of his ...

Whenever anyone asked Tony Bennett how he kept his passion for performance alive, the legendary singer always gave the same answer. “I tell people when they ask why haven’t I retired that I don¹t feel ...