Bennett, perhaps, has the honor of the longest sustained career as a star performer in the annals of show business history, writes John McDonough.
In Memoriam: Tony Bennett, 1925–2023
Tony Bennett, who ascended to the top of American popular music a year before Queen Elizabeth ascended to the throne in England 71 years ago, died July 21 in New York City. He was 96.
His publicist, Sylvia Weiner, announced his death.
Bennett’s passing ends what is almost certainly the longest sustained career as a star performer in the annals of show business history.
The wonder of it all is that over…
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