Episode 2057
John Pizzarelli Performs Live From Tony Bennett Tribute Album
March 5, 202619m 45s
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Show Notes
This year is the centennial birthday of the late Tony Bennett, who passed away at the age of 96 in 2023. Guitarist and vocalist John Pizzarelli has recorded a tribute album of Bennett's music, Dear Mr. Bennett, from which Pizzarelli performs live in our studio. He also discusses his family connection to Tony Bennett, and preview his residency at Birdland in support of the album through March 7.
Photo by Jessica Molaskey
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