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Teure Uhren, Gemälde, Möbel und Mikrofone: Mehr als 700 Andenken an die voriges Jahr verstorbene Jazz-Legende Tony Bennett werden in New York versteigert. Zum Auftakt der zweitägigen Auktion brachte eine goldene Rolex-Armbanduhr am Donnerstag 52 000 Dollar ein, das Doppelte des Schätzpreises. Ebenso viel erzielte eine Cartier-Armbanduhr, die Bennett als Geschenk von seinem Kollegen Frank Sinatra erhalten hatte. Eine wertvolle Cartier-Uhr mit dem eingravierten Namen von Lady Gaga, die diese dem Sänger geschenkt hatte, kam für gut 45 000 Dollar unter den Hammer. Das Auktionshaus Julien's gab die...
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Lady Gaga has vowed to keep "celebrating" Tony Bennett. The 'Alejandro' hitmaker marked what would have been the 97th birthday of her late friend and collaborator - who died last month following a long battle with Alzheimer's - on Thursday (03.08.23) by declaring it a "day for smiling", but insisted she will be honouring the legendary entertainer more than just once a year. She wrote on Instagram: "Happy Birthday Tony. August 3rd is Tony Bennett Day. A day for smiling. But I’ll be celebrating you a lot more than once a year. I’ll celebrate you every time I’m on stage singing jazz music, every ...
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Tony Bennett told his wife he loved her just moments before he died. The legendary crooner - who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease in 2016- passed away in July at the age of 96 and now his widow Susan Crow - who he tied the knot with in 2007 - has revealed he told her that he loved her each and every day right up until he passed. During an appearance on 'The Today Show', Susan was asked what Tony's last words were and she replied: "That he loved me. Yeah. He would wake up every day and still say that. He woke up happy every day. Even if he had had a bad day or night, he didn’t remember it...
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Lady Gaga will miss Tony Bennett "forever". The 'Poker Face' singer has paid a heartfelt tribute to her late friend and collaborator - with whom she made two albums, 'Cheek to Cheek' in 2014 and 2021's 'Love For Sale', as well as appearing on his 2011 record 'Duets II' - following his death on 21 July at the age of 96, as she reflected on the "magical power" they had when working together. She wrote on Instagram alongside a photo of them embracing: "With Tony, I got to live my life in a time warp. "Tony + I had this magical power. We transported ourselves to another era, modernized the music t...
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New York (AFP) - Lady Gaga, who was Tony Bennett's friend and collaborator in the final years of the hitmaker's life, over the weekend hailed their "magical" relationship and urged others not to "discount your elders." Bennett died at 96 on July 21, having lived with Alzheimer's disease for years. In 2014 he became the oldest person ever to reach number one on the US album chart through a collection of duets with Lady Gaga, with whom he also won a Grammy in 2022 for their album of Cole Porter standards. "With Tony, I got to live my life in a time warp. Tony & I had this magical power. We trans...
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Tony Bennett's widow says she was "blessed" to have Tony in her life. The legendary singer passed away at the age of 96 following a seven-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease and Susan Benedetto, 56 - who he tied the knot with in 2007 - has spoken out about how lucky she feels to have had 16 years of marriage with him. Speaking about Tony's Italian roots, she told PEOPLE: "Tony, naturally, loved visiting his ancestral homeland, and we spent many summers in Italy over the years, and it was always a special time for us to be together, just the two of us." "Tony would paint all day, and then we w...
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Tony Bennett’s widow says the world can find “joy” in his legacy “forever”. Devastated Susan Benedetto, 56, has spoken for the first time to pay tribute to her ‘Rags to Riches’ crooner husband, whose death aged 96 was announced by his publicist on Friday (21.07.23) after the singer spent seven years battling Alzheimer’s. Susan, who became Tony’s third wife when they married in 2007, said on Instagram: “Thank you to all the fans, friends and colleagues of Tony’s who celebrated his life and humanity and shared their love of him and his musical legacy. “From his first performances as a singing wa...
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Sir Elton John "loved and adored" Tony Bennett. The 76-year-old singer has taken to social media to heap praise on the legendary crooner, who passed away on Friday (21.07.23), aged 96. Alongside a throwback photo of them together, Elton wrote on Instagram: "So sad to hear of Tony’s passing. Without doubt the classiest singer, man, and performer you will ever see. He’s irreplaceable. I loved and adored him. Condolences to Susan, Danny and the family." Elsewhere, Billy Joel has hailed Bennett as a "unique voice" and "one of the nicest human beings" he's ever met. The 74-year-old star wrote on In...
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Bill and Hillary Clinton "loved and admired" Tony Bennett. The former US President and the former Secretary of State have paid a glowing tribute to the legendary singer, who passed away on Friday (21.07.23), at the age of 96. In a joint statement posted on Twitter, the Clintons said: "We loved and admired Tony Bennett and marveled at the breadth of his talent and depth of his commitment to creating a better world. "He brought his love for the American songbook to adoring fans around the world for more than 60 years. Tony was a serious painter, whose works proudly hang in our home; a great citi...
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Mariah Carey believes Tony Bennett is one of the most "beloved" and "respected" singers of the last century. The legendary star died on Friday (21.07.23), aged 96, and Mariah has taken to social media to heap praise on the award-winning singer. Alongside two throwback photos, Mariah wrote on Twitter: "Rest in Peace Tony Bennett. It was such an honor to work with one of the world's most beloved, respected and legendary singers of the past century. We will miss you [heart emoji] (sic)" Mariah recorded a duet with Tony Bennett back in 2011 for his 'Duets II' album. Elsewhere, Michael Buble has al...
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