The Classics (deluxe edition)

~ Release by Tony Bennett (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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1The Boulevard of Broken Dreams (Gigolo and Gigolette)
cover recording of:
Boulevard of Broken Dreams
lyricist:
Al Dubin (in 1933)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1933)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019) and 香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S E Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch)
part of:
42nd Street (full musical)
2:58
2Because of You
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
conductor:
Percy Faith
cover recording of:
Because of You (on 1951-04-04)
writer:
Arthur Hammerstein and Dudley Wilkinson
publisher:
Julian Stearns Arena Music, Inc
43:00
3Cold, Cold Heart
piano:
John Bunch (jazz pianist)
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
cover recording of:
Cold, Cold Heart
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Rightsong Music Inc., Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd. and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1951-02-16)
2:40
4Blue Velvet
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist)
orchestra:
Percy Faith & His Orchestra (Faith's orchestra before his death in 1976)
cover recording of:
Blue Velvet (on 1951-07-17)
writer:
Lee Morris (US songwriter) and Bernie Wayne
publisher:
Bernie Wayne Music Co., Chappell/Morris Ltd., Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
3:04
5Rags to Riches
recording of:
Rags to Riches
writer:
Richard Adler (musical composer/lyricist) and Jerry Ross (musical composer/lyricist)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), Saunders Publications Inc. (from 1953 until 2010), J & J Ross Co. (from 2011 to present) and Lakshmi Puja Music Ltd. (from 2011 to present)
2:51
6Stranger in Paradise
cover recording of:
Stranger in Paradise (popular song from the 1953 musical “Kismet”)
lyricist:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
composer:
Alexander Borodin (Russian composer), George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
publisher:
Scheffel Music Corp, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Frank Music Co. Ltd. (from 1953 to present)
is based on:
Polovtsian Dances no. 17, “Polovtsian Dance with Chorus”: II. Gliding Dance of the Maidens: Andantino, 4/4, A major
part of:
Kismet (full musical)
3:08
7Just in Time
recording of:
Just in Time (Bells Are Ringing)
lyricist:
Betty Comden (in 1956) and Adolph Green (in 1956)
composer:
Jule Styne (in 1956)
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK), Stratford Music Corporation and Warner/Chappell North America
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Bells Are Ringing (stage musical)
2:35
8The Way You Look Tonight
cover recording of:
The Way You Look Tonight (from “Swing Time”)
publisher:
Jerome Kern (on 1936-07-24)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist) (in 1936)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1936)
publisher:
Aldi Music Company, Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Polygram Music, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc., The Songwriters Guild and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) (in 1936)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1936 winner)
part of:
Swing Time (film)
3:07
9Put on a Happy Face
cover recording of:
Put On a Happy Face (Bye Bye Birdie)
lyricist:
Lee Adams (US musical theatre lyricist & librettist)
composer:
Charles Strouse
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Company (a division of MPL Communications Inc.)
part of:
Bye Bye Birdie
2:41
10I Left My Heart in San Francisco2:55
11I Wanna Be Around2:14
12The Good Life
cover recording of:
The Good Life
lyricist:
Jack Reardon (American songwriter)
composer:
Sacha Distel (in 1962)
publisher:
Intersong USA, Inc. (publisher) and Prosadis
version of:
Marina
2:18
13Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)2:58
14If I Ruled the World
cover recording of:
If I Ruled the World (Pickwick)
lyricist:
Leslie Bricusse
composer:
Cyril Ornadel
publisher:
Delfont Music
part of:
Pickwick
3:03
15My Favorite Things
cover recording of:
My Favorite Things (The Sound of Music)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Williamson Music Company and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
The Sound of Music (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
3:19
16How Do You Keep the Music Playing
cover recording of:
How Do You Keep the Music Playing?
lyricist:
Alan Bergman (American lyricist) and Marilyn Bergman
composer:
Michel Legrand
publisher:
Warner Olive Music LLC and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 1982)
part of:
The 55th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
4:21
17When Do the Bells Ring for Me
recording of:
When Do the Bells Ring for Me
lyricist and composer:
Charles DeForest
publisher:
Benedetto Music
2:58
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1New York, New York
cover recording of:
Theme from “New York, New York” (usually just titled “New York, New York”)
dedicated to:
New York, New York, United States
lyricist:
Fred Ebb (lyricist)
composer:
John Kander (composer)
publisher:
シンコーミュージック・パブリッシャーズ (Shinko Music Publishing Co., Ltd.) (ended), EMI Unart Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Unart Music Corporation, United Artists, フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and 香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S E Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Tony Bennett duet with Frank Sinatra3:33
2Evenin’
cover recording of:
Evenin'
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1934)
composer:
Harry White (jazz trombonist) (in 1934)
Tony Bennett duet with Ray Charles4:16
3What a Wonderful World
recording engineer and mixer:
Dae Bennett
engineer:
Tom Young (engineer)
executive producer:
Danny Bennett
producer:
T‐Bone Burnett (musician, songwriter and producer)
bass:
Paul Langosch
guitar:
Gray Sargent
membranophone:
Clayton Cameron
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist) and k.d. lang
performer:
k.d. lang
vocals arranger:
Rob Mathes
cover recording of:
What a Wonderful World
writer:
George Douglas (producer & songwriter) and George David Weiss
publisher:
Abilene Music Inc., Carlin Music Corp., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Memory Lane Music (publishing company), Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc. and Valando Music, Inc.
sub-publisher:
BMC Publishing NV, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), フジパシフィック音楽出版 (Fujipacific Music inc.) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
part of:
12 Monkeys Soundtrack
part of:
Freaky Friday (2003)
Tony Bennett duet with k.d. lang3:22
4Smile
guest vocals:
Barbra Streisand
recorded at:
Capitol Studios, Studio A in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 2006-02-03)
cover recording of:
Smile (song version w/ lyrics)
lyricist:
Geoffrey Parsons (lyricist) and John Turner (lyricist)
composer:
Charlie Chaplin (filmmaker)
publisher:
Bourne France Éditions Musicale, Bourne Music Ltd., Bourne, Inc. and Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) (in 1954)
sub-publisher:
Editions Vedette Sprl and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
is based on:
Smile (Modern Times; original instrumental version)
part of:
Chaplin
Tony Bennett duet with Barbra Streisand4:42
5The Shadow of Your Smile
guest performer:
Juanes (Colombian singer)
partial cover recording of:
The Shadow of Your Smile (Love Theme from “The Sandpiper”)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Johnny Mandel (American composer and arranger)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Marissa Music, Miller Music Corp. and Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 38th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1965 winner)
Tony Bennett duet with Juanes4:35
6The Best Is Yet to Come
guest performer:
Diana Krall
cover recording of:
The Best Is Yet to Come
lyricist:
Carolyn Leigh (in 1959)
composer:
Cy Coleman (in 1959)
publisher:
Carwin Music, Inc., EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Notable Music, Notable Music Co., Inc. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Tony Bennett duet with Diana Krall3:42
7For Once in My Life
guest performer:
Stevie Wonder
cover recording of:
For Once in My Life
lyricist:
Ronald Miller (Motown songwriter Ronald Norman Miller)
composer:
Orlando Murden
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music Co., Inc., Jobette Music (UK) Ltd., Stein & Van Stock, Inc., Stone Diamond Music Corporation and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division)
Tony Bennett duet with Stevie Wonder3:25
8One for My Baby (And One More for the Road)
recording engineer and mixer:
Dae Bennett
assistant engineer:
Alessandro Perrotta, Adam Bancroft and Brian Chirlo
producer:
Dae Bennett and Phil Ramone
alto saxophone:
Lawrence Feldman (flutist and saxophonist) and Lou Marini
baritone saxophone:
Roger Rosenberg
bass:
Marshall Wood
bass trombone:
George Flynn (trombone)
drums (drum set):
Harold Jones (jazz drummer)
guitar:
Gray Sargent
piano:
Lee Musiker
tenor saxophone:
Charlie Pillow and Dave Mann (saxophonist)
tenor trombone:
Larry Farrell, Mike Davis (US jazz trombonist) and Keith O’Quinn (trombonist)
trumpet:
Bud Burridge (trunpet player), John Owens (US trumpeter), Tony Kadleck and Bob Millikan (trumpeter)
lead vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist) and John Mayer (US singer‐songwriter)
conductor:
Marion Evans
arranger:
Marion Evans
recorded at and mixed at:
Bennett Studios in Englewood, New Jersey, United States
cover recording of:
One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1943)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1943)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd. and Harwin Music
part of:
The Sky’s the Limit (1943 film)
Tony Bennett duet with John Mayer42:59
9Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
recording engineer and mixer:
Dae Bennett
assistant engineer:
Alessandro Perrotta, Adam Bancroft and Brian Chirlo
producer:
Dae Bennett and Phil Ramone
alto saxophone:
Lawrence Feldman (flutist and saxophonist) and Lou Marini
baritone saxophone:
Roger Rosenberg
bass:
Marshall Wood
bass trombone:
George Flynn (trombone)
drums (drum set):
Harold Jones (jazz drummer)
guitar:
Gray Sargent
piano:
Lee Musiker
tenor saxophone:
Charlie Pillow
tenor trombone:
Larry Farrell, Mike Davis (US jazz trombonist) and Keith O’Quinn (trombonist)
trumpet:
Bud Burridge (trunpet player), John Owens (US trumpeter), Tony Kadleck and Bob Millikan (trumpeter)
lead vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist) and Michael Bublé
conductor:
Marion Evans
arranger:
Marion Evans
recorded at and mixed at:
Bennett Studios in Englewood, New Jersey, United States
cover recording of:
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
lyricist:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) (in 1942)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1940)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Harrison Music Corp. and Sony/ATV Harmony
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
version of:
Never No Lament
Tony Bennett duet with Michael Bublé42:42
10The Lady Is a Tramp
recording engineer and mixer:
Dae Bennett
assistant engineer:
Alessandro Perrotta, Adam Bancroft and Brian Chirlo
producer:
Dae Bennett and Phil Ramone
alto saxophone:
Dave Mann (saxophonist) and Lawrence Feldman (flutist and saxophonist)
baritone saxophone:
Ron Janelli
bass:
Marshall Wood
bass trombone:
George Flynn (trombone)
drums (drum set):
Harold Jones (jazz drummer)
guitar:
Gray Sargent
piano:
Lee Musiker
tenor saxophone:
Mark Phaneuf (saxaphonist) and Andy Snitzer
tenor trombone:
Larry Farrell, Mike Davis (US jazz trombonist) and Keith O’Quinn (trombonist)
trumpet:
Bud Burridge (trunpet player), John Owens (US trumpeter), Tony Kadleck and Bob Millikan (trumpeter)
lead vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist) and Lady Gaga
conductor:
Marion Evans
arranger:
Marion Evans
recorded at and mixed at:
Bennett Studios in Englewood, New Jersey, United States
cover recording of:
The Lady Is a Tramp (from “Babes in Arms”)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
part of:
Pal Joey
Tony Bennett duet with Lady Gaga43:20
11Body and Soul
recording engineer and mixer:
Dae Bennett
assistant engineer:
Alessandro Perrotta, Adam Bancroft and Brian Chirlo
executive producer:
Danny Bennett
producer:
Dae Bennett and Phil Ramone
bass:
Marshall Wood
bass clarinet and clarinet:
Charles Pillow
bass trombone:
George Flynn (trombone)
bassoon:
Marc Goldberg (bassoonist)
cello:
Diane Barere, Stephanie Cummins (cello), Dave Eggar, Jeanne LeBlanc, Richard Locker (cellist) and Ellen Westermann
cor anglais [English horn] and oboe:
Diane Lesser
double bass:
Tim Cobb (double bassist) and David Finck
drums (drum set):
Harold Jones (jazz drummer)
flute and piccolo:
Katherin Fink and Pamela Sklar
French horn:
Bob Carlisle (french hornist), Barbara Jöstlein, Thomas Jöstlein, Philip Myers (hornist), Ann Scherer and Currie Scherer
guitar:
Gray Sargent
harp:
Grace Paradise
percussion:
Ben Herman (American percussionist), Erik Charlston and Gordon Gottlieb (American percussionist and conductor)
piano:
Lee Musiker
tenor trombone:
Mike Davis (US jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Tony Kadleck
viola:
Adria Benjamin, Karen Dreyfus, Desiree Elsevier, Monica Gerard, David Gold (viola player), Vincent Lionti, Todd Low, Craig Mumm, Alissa Smith and Judy Witmer
violin:
Elena Barere (violinist), Avril Brown (Violinist), Sean Carney (violinist), Jonathan Dinklage, Cornelius Dufallo, Liz Lim Dutton, Sanguen Eanet, Katherine Fong, Ming Feng Hsin, Karen Karlsrud, Yoon Kwon, Ann Leathers (US violinist), Matthew Lehmann, Katherine Livolsi, Laura McGinniss, Yurika Mok, Lorenza Ponce, Carol Pool (violin), Wen Qian, Shirien Taylor Donahue, Catherine Sim, Entcho Todorov, Una Tone, Yuri Vodovoz, Xiao‐Dong Wang (violinist) and Nancy Wu (violinist)
lead vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist) and Amy Winehouse
conductor:
Jorge Calandrelli
arranger:
Jorge Calandrelli
concertmaster:
Elena Barere (violinist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2011)
recorded at and mixed at:
Bennett Studios in Englewood, New Jersey, United States
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Pop Duo/Group Performance nominees (number: 2012 winner)
cover recording of:
Body and Soul
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Tony Bennett duet with Amy Winehouse2.53:23
12It Had to Be You
recording engineer and mixer:
Dae Bennett
assistant engineer:
Alessandro Perrotta, Adam Bancroft and Brian Chirlo
producer:
Dae Bennett and Phil Ramone
bass:
Marshall Wood
bass clarinet and clarinet:
Charles Pillow
bass trombone:
George Flynn (trombone)
bassoon:
Marc Goldberg (bassoonist)
cello:
Diane Barere, Stephanie Cummins (cello), David Eggar, Ellen Westerman, Jeanne LeBlanc and Richard Locker (cellist)
cor anglais [English horn] and oboe:
Diane Lesser
double bass:
Tim Cobb (double bassist) and David Finck
drums (drum set):
Harold Jones (jazz drummer)
flute and piccolo:
Katherine Fink and Pamela Sklar
French horn:
Barbara Jostlein Currie, Bob Carlisle (french hornist), Philip Myers (hornist), Ann Scherer and Thomas Jostlein
guitar:
Gray Sargent
harp:
Grace Paradise
percussion:
Ben Herman (American percussionist), Erik Charlston and Gordon Gottlieb (American percussionist and conductor)
piano:
Lee Musiker
tenor trombone:
Mike Davis (US jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Tony Kadleck
viola:
Adria Benjamin, Karen Dreyfus, Desiree Elsevier, Monica Gerard, David Gold (viola player), Vincent Lionti, Todd Low, Craig Mumm, Alissa Smith and Judy Witmer
violin:
Elena Barere (violinist), Avril Brown (Violinist), Sean Carney (violinist), Cornelius Duffalo, Jonathan Dinklage, Liz Lim Dutton, Sanguen Eanet, Katherine Fong, Ming Feng Hsin, Karen Karlsrud, Katherine Livolsi, Yoon Kwon, Laura McGinnis, Ann Leathers (US violinist), Matthew Lehmann, Yurika Mok, Lorenza Ponce, Carol Pool (violin), Wen Qian, Shirien Taylor Donahue, Catherine Sim, Entcho Todorov, Una Tone, Yuri Vodovoz, Xiao‐Dong Wang (violinist) and Nancy Wu (violinist)
lead vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist) and Carrie Underwood
conductor:
Jorge Calandrelli
arranger:
Jorge Calandrelli
concertmaster:
Elena Barere (violinist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Bennett Studios in Englewood, New Jersey, United States
cover recording of:
It Had to Be You
lyricist:
Gus Kahn (in 1924)
composer:
Isham Jones (in 1924)
publisher:
Bantam Music Publishing Co., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Gilbert Keyes Music Company, The Songwriters Guild, Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Jerome H. Remick & Co. (on 1924-05-09)
Tony Bennett duet with Carrie Underwood3:51
13Steppin’ Out With My Baby
recording engineer and mixer:
Dae Bennett
producer:
Dae Bennett (lead vocals) and Phil Ramone
bass:
Paul Langosch
drums (drum set):
Harold Jones (jazz drummer)
guitar:
Gray Sargent
piano:
Lee Musiker
mixed at:
Bennett Studios in Englewood, New Jersey, United States
cover recording of:
Steppin’ Out With My Baby (Easter Parade)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1948)
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
part of:
Easter Parade (full musical)
Tony Bennett duet with Christina Aguilera52:03