Tony Sings for Two explained

Tony Sings for Two
Type:studio
Artist:Tony Bennett
Cover:tonytwo.jpg
Released:February 6, 1961[1]
Recorded:October 28, 1959
Studio:CBS 30th Street (New York City)
Genre:Vocal jazz
Length:33:35
Label:Columbia
CL 1446
CS 8242
Producer:Mitch Miller
Prev Title:To My Wonderful One
Prev Year:1960
Next Title:Alone Together
Next Year:1961

Tony Sings for Two is a 1961 studio album by Tony Bennett, accompanied by the pianist Ralph Sharon. With Bill Evans, Bennett would make two further albums accompanied by solo piano.

Sony Music Distribution included this CD in a box set entitled The Complete Collection, which contains fifty-eight of his studio albums, 4 compilation, three DVDs, six volumes of Bennett’s non-album singles, a previously unreleased CD of his Las Vegas debut from 1964, and two discs of rarities, including Bennett’s first recording, an Army V-Disc of “St. James Infirmary Blues, and was released on November 8, 2011.[2]

Track listing

  1. "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 1:24
  2. "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered" (Rodgers, Hart) – 2:30
  3. "Nobody's Heart" (Rodgers, Hart) – 2:08
  4. "I'm Thru with Love" (Gus Kahn, Fud Livingston, Matty Malneck) – 3:15
  5. "My Funny Valentine" (Rodgers, Hart) – 2:36
  6. "The Man That Got Away" (Harold Arlen, Ira Gershwin) – 3:52
  7. "Where or When" (Rodgers, Hart) – 2:09
  8. "A Sleepin' Bee" (Arlen, Truman Capote) – 3:23
  9. "Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe" (Arlen, Yip Harburg) – 2:20
  10. "Mam'selle" (Mack Gordon, Edmund Goulding) – 2:40
  11. "Just Friends" (John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis) – 1:36
  12. "Street of Dreams" (Lewis, Victor Young) – 2:11
  13. "Skylark" (Hoagy Carmichael, Johnny Mercer) – 2:31 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. https://tonybennett.com/media.php?ty=album&tb=28 Tony Bennett.com
  2. Web site: The Complete Collection - Tony Bennett . 8 October 2024 . allmusic.com .