Tony Bennett, the legendary crooner with a voice as timeless as the songs he sings, invites you to savor the finest selection of his iconic repertoire with his album "Finest Selection." Released on September 24, 2007, under the Red Fruit label, this album is a treasure trove of vocal jazz, big band, and adult standards that showcase Bennett's unparalleled artistry and charm.
Spanning a little over an hour, "Finest Selection" is a journey through some of the most beloved songs in the American songbook. From the playful "Stranger in Paradise" to the heartfelt "Make Someone Happy," and the enchanting "The Lady Is a Tramp," Bennett's velvety voice breathes new life into each track. The album also features a delightful Cole Porter Medley, showcasing Bennett's versatility and his deep connection to the Great American Songbook.
Fans of Tony Bennett will appreciate the inclusion of classics like "As Time Goes By" and "Lost in the Stars," as well as lesser-known gems like "I Used to Be Colour Blind" and "Experiment." The album's diverse tracklist ensures that there's something for everyone, whether you're in the mood for a swinging big band number or a tender ballad.
"Finest Selection" is not just a collection of songs; it's a testament to Tony Bennett's enduring legacy and his ability to make each song his own. With his distinctive phrasing and impeccable timing, Bennett delivers a performance that is as captivating as it is comforting. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is a celebration of the timeless art of vocal jazz and a reminder of why Tony Bennett remains one of the most beloved voices in music history.
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