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Tony Bennett on Holiday

Tony Bennett · 1997

59 min · 19 tracks · jazz · soul

A soothing collection of jazz standards, infused with Bennett's warm vocals and nostalgic charm.

Why this album works

Best for
soothing background for relaxation nostalgic charm for quiet evenings steady flow of heartfelt ballads
Context
Released in 1997, 'Tony Bennett on Holiday' came during a period when Bennett was experiencing a resurgence in popularity, following the success of his 1993 album 'Steppin' Out'. At this point in his career, he had transitioned back into the mainstream spotlight after years of fluctuating commercial success, aided by collaborations with younger artists and a renewed appreciation for traditional pop music.
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jazz, soul

Tony Bennett on Holiday is an album by Tony Bennett, released in 1997. A soothing collection of jazz standards, infused with Bennett's warm vocals and nostalgic charm. This album is significant as it showcases Tony Bennett's enduring appeal and skill in interpreting classic jazz standards. While it didn't chart as prominently as some of his earlier works, it contributed to the revival of interest in American songbook classics during the late '90s, influencing both established musicians and newer artists drawn to jazz and vocal traditions. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Tony Bennett on Holiday sound like?

A soothing collection of jazz standards, infused with Bennett's warm vocals and nostalgic charm. Rooted in jazz and soul.

What makes Tony Bennett on Holiday by Tony Bennett notable?

This album is significant as it showcases Tony Bennett's enduring appeal and skill in interpreting classic jazz standards. While it didn't chart as prominently as some of his earlier works, it contributed to the revival of interest in American songbook classics during the late '90s, influencing both established musicians and newer artists drawn to jazz and vocal traditions. Released in 1997, 'Tony Bennett on Holiday' came during a period when Bennett was experiencing a resurgence in popularity, following the success of his 1993 album 'Steppin' Out'. At this point in his career, he had transitioned back into the mainstream spotlight after years of fluctuating commercial success, aided by collaborations with younger artists and a renewed appreciation for traditional pop music.

Who is Tony Bennett on Holiday for?

Tony Bennett on Holiday works well if you're into soothing background for relaxation, nostalgic charm for quiet evenings and steady flow of heartfelt ballads.

How many songs are on Tony Bennett on Holiday?

Tony Bennett on Holiday has 19 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.

Tracklist

19 tracks·59:05

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

  • 1 Solitude 2:57
  • 2 All of Me 1:44
  • 3 When a Woman Loves a Man Standout 3:11
  • 4 Me, Myself and I (Are All in Love With You) 2:05
  • 5 She’s Funny That Way (I Got a Woman, Crazy for Me) 4:20
  • 6 If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight) 2:04
  • 7 Willow Weep for Me 3:00
  • 8 Laughing at Life 3:26
  • 9 I Wished on the Moon 2:46
  • 10 What a Little Moonlight Can Do 2:45
  • 11 My Old Flame 2:55
  • 12 That Ole Devil Called Love 4:00
  • 13 Ill Wind (You’re Blowin’ Me No Good) 3:04
  • 14 These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) 4:22
  • 15 Some Other Spring 4:41
  • 16 Crazy She Calls Me 3:53
  • 17 Good Morning, Heartache Standout 2:37
  • 18 Trav’lin’ Light 2:33
  • 19 God Bless the Child Standout 2:32

Release Date

January 1, 1997

Genre

jazz, soul

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

59 min 5 sec