Bennett/Berlin cover

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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short melodic bursts of joy
  • velvety vocals for cozy moments
  • celebratory tunes for gatherings
  • playful energy in quick doses
  • nostalgic warmth for relaxed afternoons

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of lengthy epics
  • prefer high-energy tracks

Where this album fits

Career 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.
Stylistic neighbors
Frank Sinatra· Nat King Cole· Ella Fitzgerald

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 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 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 3:04

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