Bennett/Berlin
Tony Bennett · 1987
30 min · 12 tracks · jazz · soul
Tony Bennett's velvety vocals glide over lush orchestrations in a celebration of classic American standards.
Why this album works
- Best for
- short melodic bursts of joy velvety vocals for cozy moments celebratory tunes for gatherings
- Context
- By the time 'Bennett/Berlin' was released in 1987, Tony Bennett was enjoying a resurgence after overcoming personal struggles and revitalizing his career. This album marked the beginning of a new chapter, focusing on the enduring songs of Irving Berlin, showcasing Bennett's timeless appeal and artistic depth.
- If you like
- jazz, soul
Bennett/Berlin is an album by Tony Bennett, released in 1987. Tony Bennett's velvety vocals glide over lush orchestrations in a celebration of classic American standards. The album is significant for its critical acclaim, often hailed as a testament to Bennett's vocal prowess and interpretative skill. It was well-received, contributing to his continued success during a period when traditional pop standards were regaining popularity. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Bennett/Berlin sound like?
Tony Bennett's velvety vocals glide over lush orchestrations in a celebration of classic American standards. Rooted in jazz and soul.
What makes Bennett/Berlin by Tony Bennett notable?
The album is significant for its critical acclaim, often hailed as a testament to Bennett's vocal prowess and interpretative skill. It was well-received, contributing to his continued success during a period when traditional pop standards were regaining popularity. By the time 'Bennett/Berlin' was released in 1987, Tony Bennett was enjoying a resurgence after overcoming personal struggles and revitalizing his career. This album marked the beginning of a new chapter, focusing on the enduring songs of Irving Berlin, showcasing Bennett's timeless appeal and artistic depth.
Who is Bennett/Berlin for?
Bennett/Berlin works well if you're into short melodic bursts of joy, velvety vocals for cozy moments and celebratory tunes for gatherings.
How many songs are on Bennett/Berlin?
Bennett/Berlin has 12 tracks, running approximately 30 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 They Say It’s Wonderful 2:02
- 2 Isn’t This a Lovely Day Standout 3:19
- 3 All of My Life 4:37
- 4 Now It Can Be Told 2:24
- 5 The Song Is Ended 2:59
- 6 When I Lost You 1:13
- 7 Cheek to Cheek Standout 3:25
- 8 Let Yourself Go 1:28
- 9 Let’s Face the Music and Dance 1:55
- 10 Shakin’ the Blues Away 1:47
- 11 Russian Lullaby 2:11
- 12 White Christmas Standout 3:04
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