Tony Bennett and Bill Evans reunite for their second collaborative studio album, 'Together Again', released on 1 January 1977. This enchanting vocal jazz album is a masterclass in musical chemistry, with the legendary singer and the acclaimed pianist blending their talents to create a truly unforgettable listening experience.
Recorded in September 1976 at Columbia Studios in San Francisco, 'Together Again' features a collection of timeless tracks, including 'Lucky To Be Me', 'The Two Lonely People', and 'You're Nearer'. The album's 18 songs, which include a mix of remastered and alternate takes, showcase the duo's incredible ability to craft and perform nuanced, emotionally charged music.
With a duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, 'Together Again' is a substantial and satisfying album that explores a range of genres, from vocal jazz and big band to adult standards and Christmas music. The result is a rich and varied soundscape that will appeal to fans of Tony Bennett and Bill Evans, as well as anyone who appreciates exceptional jazz and vocal performances.
Originally issued on Tony Bennett's own Improv Records label, 'Together Again' has been reissued on Concord Records, ensuring that this beloved album remains accessible to new generations of music lovers. With its exquisite blend of talent, craftsmanship, and musicality, 'Together Again' is an essential addition to any jazz or vocal music collection, and a testament to the enduring artistry of Tony Bennett and Bill Evans.