How did San Francisco’s official anthem peak at a disappointing 19th in the charts?
“San Francisco has only one drawback – ’tis hard to leave.”
Tony Bennett
The voices Glenn Frey considered untouchable: “Hasn’t missed a lick”
The golden standard for vocal stamina.
Bill Evans: A jazz legend’s life in five tragedies
The brilliant pianist Miles Davis described as having “this quiet fire”.
The singer Glenn Frey wanted the approval of: “That would mean a lot”
Approval from the real legend.
Michael B Jordan’s forgotten collaboration with Tony Bennett: “It was cool”
A chance encounter that signposted fame…
Elton John on how Tony Bennett mastered the ability to get better with age
Nailing it on every take.
“You’re still trying to learn as an artist”: How Tony Bennett inspired Elton John to sing better
The number of singers who spend a long career sounding exactly the same is vanishingly small. While the likes of Robert Smith, Aretha Franklin and…
