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In the mid-1970s,Tony Bennettfound himself in the most uncertain period of his life.
Hanging out with good songs is the secret …
I love singing too much to cheat the public.
But if I lose that spirit, my feeling for music would run right out the window.
The 50s were kind to Bennett.
The single garnered his first two Grammy awards and made him an international superstar.
(Only two of Bennetts 19 Grammys were awarded beforePerfectly Frank, both for San Francisco.)
King, Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, Billy Joel, Sheryl Crow, k.d.
87 his first song to do so in decades.
She helped me, and I helped her by doingCheek to Cheek, Bennett toldVulturein 2015.
So we both helped one another.
Thanks to Bennett and those following his lead, they will.
