Tony Bennett

Tony Bennett, 94, diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease

Diagnosis made in 2016 and revealed in new magazine article, as singer prepares new duets album with Lady Gaga

Ben Beaumont-Thomas

01, Feb, 2021 @4:22 PM

Johnny Mandel obituary

Prolific songwriter best known for the theme tune from M*A*S*H and The Shadow of Your Smile

Adam Sweeting

08, Jul, 2020 @11:39 AM

Tony Bennett review – a poignant voice for the ages

Advancing years have altered the tone of the singer’s celebrated voice, but not its power, and song references to passing time prove intensely soul-stirring

Stevie Chick

30, Jun, 2019 @11:28 AM

Tony Bennett: ‘I can’t say my wife and I didn’t notice the 40-year age gap when we met’

The singer recalls his parents’ generosity and the most important lesson his mother taught him: to hold out for quality

Interview by Angela Wintle

12, May, 2017 @11:59 AM

Lady Gaga’s latest way to shock? Being mainstream and ‘normcore’

The most outré thing the singer has done for her latest album is to sing duets with Tony Bennett. Is there a commercial angle to her new persona?

Edward Helmore

18, Jul, 2015 @11:04 PM

Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga review – cheeky fun from jazz royalty and pop's Mother Monster

Royal Albert Hall, London
The chemistry is real between the Cheek to Cheek duo as Bennett gives Gaga gravitas, and she gives him energy

Caroline Sullivan

09, Jun, 2015 @12:00 PM

Why pop-turned-jazz stars just ain't got that swing

From Rod Stewart to Robbie Williams, and now Lady Gaga and Annie Lennox, pop stars keep hopping on the jazz bandwagon but just can’t ride the rhythm

Philip Clark

27, Oct, 2014 @3:33 PM

Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga review – Gaga is a wonder

There may be 60 years between them, but these two Italian-Americans find joyous common ground as they swing through 11 standards, writes Caroline Sullivan

Caroline Sullivan

18, Sep, 2014 @10:33 PM

Lady Gaga: 'I tell Tony Bennett every day that he saved my life'

Gaga says she would have given up singing had the veteran crooner not become someone she could ‘relate to’

Sean Michaels

12, Sep, 2014 @6:30 AM

What should we make of H&M signing up Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett for its Christmas campaign?

The clothing chain has just announced that the pair will star in this year’s festive campaign. What does this collaboration mean? We answer some of the obvious questions

Morwenna Ferrier

27, Aug, 2014 @4:06 PM

Paul Horn, Father of New Age Music, dies aged 84

Grammy award winning musician and recording artist who performed with Frank Sinatra and Miles Davis has died

Guardian music

04, Jul, 2014 @3:36 PM

Fly me to the croon – the style that never goes out of fashion

Martin Deeson: New Tony Bennett-endorsed crooner Kevin Ahart is coming to the UK. But what is it about smooth renditions of standards that keeps us coming back?

Martin Deeson

16, Jun, 2014 @11:27 AM

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