Name: Tony Bennett
Birth Name: 
Anthony Dominick Benedetto
Birth Date: 
August 3, 1926
Birth Place: 
Queens, NY
Occupation: 
Singer / Painter
Relationship Status: 
Single
Celebrity Ranking # 1251
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Lady Gaga Hits London to Support Tony Bennett

Posted Monday October 3, 2011 11:51 AM GMT

Making her way overseas to the UK, Lady Gaga was spotted arriving at her hotel in London, England today (October 3).

The “Bad Romance” songstress hid behind a pair of oversized sunglasses as she strolled inside, giving a quick wave to fans and paparazzi - as she's in town for pal Tony Bennett's concert at the London Palladium.

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Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett's "Lady and the Tramp" Duet

Posted Friday September 16, 2011 8:35 AM GMT

She’s always up for a cool collaboration, so when Lady Gaga got a call to work with Tony Bennett, she was thrilled at the invitation.

The “Born This Way” babe and the classic crooner recorded their own version of the 1937 show tune “The Lady is a Tramp” by Rodger and Hart.

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Tony Bennett Gears Up for Amy Winehouse Tribute at VMAs

Posted Wednesday August 24, 2011 9:03 AM GMT

As the music industry continues to mourn the loss of Amy Winehouse, veteran crooner Tony Bennett will share a special tribute to the late songstress at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards.

Bennett had a unique opportunity to spend time with the “Rehab” songstress when they recorded “Body and Soul” at Abbey Road Studios in London this past March.

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Ashley Tisdale, Nick Lachey Rock NYC Tree Lighting

Posted Thursday November 29, 2007 2:03 PM GMT

It’s a fabulous tradition. Since 1933 Rockefeller Plaza, in New York City’s Midtown Manhattan, has been the sight of the famous Christmas tree lighting. And last night was no different.

The 84-foot-tall Norway spruce was made eco-friendly this year. Covered with five miles of wire, the Rockefeller Christmas tree is lit with 30,000 LED lights.

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2007 Emmy Award Winners

Posted Monday September 17, 2007 10:36 AM GMT

The 2007 Emmy Awards are already upon us, and television's biggest stars have turned out in hopes of taking home a little hardware.

The big winners at the 55th Emmy Awards include:

Outstanding Drama Series

Winner: "The Sopranos"

Outstanding Comedy Series

Winner: "30 Rock"

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Christina Aguilera and Tony Bennett Shine At Emmys

Posted Monday September 17, 2007 10:35 AM GMT

Taking center stage and knocking the crowd back on its feet, Christina Aguilera and Tony Bennett demonstrated why they both rank at the top of their profession, delivering a classy version of “Steppin’ Out (With My Baby)" at the 57th Annual Emmy Awards show.

Dressed in a stunning magenta dress and penguin suit respectively, Christina and Tony blended their voices to perfection as they performed the duet with the accompaniment of a classic pianist.

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American Idol Idolizes Tony Bennett

Posted Wednesday April 4, 2007 8:21 PM GMT

Tony Bennett is one of the most recognizable voices in American popular music history. He has always been a gentleman, always well spoken and proper. So it’s no wonder that he lit up the night at Fox’s American Idol set last night with positive input and that trademark smile of his.

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American Idol: Stefani, J-Lo In; Michael Jackson Out

Posted Saturday February 24, 2007 6:43 PM GMT

Speculation as to whether Michael Jackson would be making an appearance on hit tv show 'American Idol' seems to have been put to rest.

The rumors started a few weeks ago, after Robin Leach reported in his Luxe Life blog that the entertainer was meeting with American Idol mastermind Simon Fuller in Las Vegas to discuss his comeback strategy.

Jackson denied these claims, stating there is "absolutely no truth to the rumor" he would be appearing on the Fox talent competition.

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