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Tony Bennett & Bill Evans- The Legendary Recordings at Princeton Public Library
Courtesy of joel zelnik | Posted on April 25, 2024
Where
Princeton Public Library
65 Witherspoon St.
Princeton, NJ
Map
(609) 924-9529
When
Sun, April 28, 2024
3:00 pm
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Musicians
Joel Zelnik
pianoTony Corrao
vocalsAbout
TONY BENNETT & BILL EVANS - The Legendary Recordings”
by Tony Corrao and Joel Zelnik
In 1975, Tony Bennett collaborated with the legendary pianist Bill Evans to create an unforgettable masterpiece in the world of jazz. The two albums feature an unusual yet beautiful repertoire that excludes the usual suspects like Gershwin, Ellington, and blues.
Instead, they mostly comprise songs associated with great female singers such as Mabel Mercer and Billie Holiday. Additionally, the album features Bill Evans' own "Waltz for Debby" with Gene Lees' lyrics. The result is a timeless collection of jazz that continues to captivate audiences across generations....