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Life Is Beautiful

Tony Bennett · 1975

42 min · 11 tracks · jazz · soul

A lush blend of jazz and soul, where timeless melodies meet introspective lyrics in a warm embrace.

Why this album works

Best for
short, reflective listening sessions introspective evening vibes warm, nostalgic atmospheres
Context
Released in 1975, 'Life Is Beautiful' was Tony Bennett's first album after a period of decline in popularity in the late 1960s. This album marked his artistic resurgence, showcasing his ability to interpret contemporary songs with the seasoned elegance that defined his career.
If you like
jazz, soul

Life Is Beautiful is an album by Tony Bennett, released in 1975. A lush blend of jazz and soul, where timeless melodies meet introspective lyrics in a warm embrace. The album is notable for its embrace of both jazz and pop elements, contributing to Bennett's revival in the music scene during the 1970s. It includes the track 'As Time Goes By', which has become synonymous with romantic nostalgia, further solidifying Bennett's place as a masterful crooner. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Life Is Beautiful sound like?

A lush blend of jazz and soul, where timeless melodies meet introspective lyrics in a warm embrace. Rooted in jazz and soul.

What makes Life Is Beautiful by Tony Bennett notable?

The album is notable for its embrace of both jazz and pop elements, contributing to Bennett's revival in the music scene during the 1970s. It includes the track 'As Time Goes By', which has become synonymous with romantic nostalgia, further solidifying Bennett's place as a masterful crooner. Released in 1975, 'Life Is Beautiful' was Tony Bennett's first album after a period of decline in popularity in the late 1960s. This album marked his artistic resurgence, showcasing his ability to interpret contemporary songs with the seasoned elegance that defined his career.

Who is Life Is Beautiful for?

Life Is Beautiful works well if you're into short, reflective listening sessions, introspective evening vibes and warm, nostalgic atmospheres.

How many songs are on Life Is Beautiful?

Life Is Beautiful has 11 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·42:52

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Life Is Beautiful Standout 2:28
  • 2 All Mine 2:55
  • 3 Bridges 3:37
  • 4 Reflections 3:36
  • 5 Experiment 1:48
  • 6 This Funny World 2:48
  • 7 As Time Goes By Standout 3:14
  • 8 I Used to Be Color Blind Standout 2:23
  • 9 Lost in the Stars 4:06
  • 10 There’ll Be Some Changes Made 3:03
  • 11 Cole Porter (medley) 12:49

Release Date

January 1, 1975

Genre

jazz, soul

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

42 min 52 sec