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Tony Bennett’s Commitment to Civil Rights
When explaining the roots of his civil rights efforts, Tony Bennett often recounted his time in the Army. He brought…
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Letterman, ‘Goodfellas’ and MTV: How Tony Bennett Reinvigorated His Career
In the 1970s, Tony Bennett’s career and life were in turmoil. He played mostly in Las Vegas, a city in…
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The Amiable, Unswerving Tony Bennett
Was there ever a pop figure more genuinely likable than Tony Bennett? Bennett, who passed away on Friday at the…
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Tony Bennett’s 10 Essential Songs
“Don’t move around too much anymore” (1967) Bennett considers Count Basie and Duke Ellington to be two of the greatest…
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Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga: How an Unlikely Pair Soared Together
At 88, it’s still one of the most impressive flexes I’ve ever seen a musician perform live. In 2015, at…
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Tony Bennett, Champion of the Great American Songbook, Is Dead at 96
In the 1950s, Mr. Bennett toured for the first time, played in Las Vegas for the first time, and married…
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Carlin Glynn, Actress Whose Comeback Brought Her a Tony, Dies at 83
Stage actress Karlyn Glynn returns to Footlight after a long vacation to raise her children, sings on stage for the…
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Tony Awards Give a Box Office Boost to Prize-Winning Shows
Last week’s two Tony-winning shows, “Leopoldstadt” and “Kimberly Akimbo,” saw huge box office returns in the days following the awards…
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Tony Awards Viewership Increases to 4.3 Million
According to Nielsen, the CBS telecast of the Tony Awards ceremony attracted 4.3 million viewers on Sunday night, marking the…
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Inside the 2023 Tony Awards After-Parties
It wasn’t hard to spot J. Harrison Gee at the official Tony Awards after-party outside the United Palace Theater in…
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