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 ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Aug. 3 will be known as “Tony Bennett Day,” to honor the late Italian-American singer, who was a true New Yorker, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer announced. Bennett, who passed away ...

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 ...

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 ...

With over 70 albums, 20 Grammy Awards, and countless professional accolades to his name, it’s difficult to summarize the impact Tony Bennett had on the world during his 96 years of life. The ...

In recent days, Tony Bennett—who died Friday at the age of 96—reportedly sang one last song while sitting at his piano. It was “Because of You,” his first hit, released in 1951, and the single that ...