The Essential Tony Bennett

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Because of You
  2:58
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Cold, Cold Heart
  2:39
• 3
  Blue Velvet
  3:01
• 4
  Rags to Riches
  2:49
• 5
  Stranger in Paradise
  3:06
• 6
  Sing You Singers
  2:16
• 7
  The Boulevard of Broken Dreams (Gigolo and Gigolette)
  2:31
• 8
  Just in Time
  2:34
• 9
  It Amazes Me
  3:23
• 10
  Love Look Away
  2:46
• 11
  Firefly
  1:38
• 12
  Put on a Happy Face
  2:38
• 13
  The Best Is Yet to Come
  2:34
• 14
  Tender Is the Night
  2:40
• 15
  Once Upon a Time
  2:58
• 16
  I Left My Heart in San Francisco
  2:51
  3.0 ★
• 17
  I Wanna Be Around
  2:11
• 18
  The Good Life
  2:15
  4.0 ★
• 19
  This Is All I Ask
  3:15
• 20
  When Joanna Loved Me
  3:07
• 21
  The Rules of the Road
  2:20
• CD 2
• 1
  Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)
  2:56
• 2
  If I Ruled the World
  3:01
• 3
  Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words)
  4:12
• 4
  The Shadow of Your Smile
  3:39
• 5
  Smile
  3:34
• 6
  The Very Thought of You
  4:32
• 7
  For Once in My Life
  3:23
• 8
  Yesterday I Heard the Rain (Esta tarde vi llover)
  3:42
• 9
  My Favorite Things
  3:18
• 10
  I Do Not Know a Day I Did Not Love You
  3:29
• 11
  How Do You Keep the Music Playing?
  4:20
• 12
  When Do the Bells Ring for Me?
  2:58
• 13
  Night and Day
  3:36
• 14
  Last Night When We Were Young
  2:27
• 15
  Steppin’ Out With My Baby
  2:55
• 16
  It Don’t Mean a Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing (live)
  3:07
• 17
  Mood Indigo
  4:35
• 18
  Keep the Faith, Baby

  Tony Bennett & k.d. lang
  3:52
• CD 3
• 1
  Lazy Afternoon
  2:22
• 2
  Penthouse Serenade (When We’re Alone)
  6:14
• 3
  Lost in the Stars
  4:01
• 4
  My Funny Valentine
  2:37
• 5
  Danny Boy
  4:58
• 6
  Song from “The Oscar” (Maybe September)
  3:17
• 7
  Country Girl
  3:38

More by Tony Bennett

Love for Sale

Love for Sale 2021

Cheek to Cheek

Cheek to Cheek 2014

Love Is Here to Stay

Love Is Here to Stay 2018

Cheek to Cheek Live!

Cheek to Cheek Live! 2015

Winter Wonderland

Winter Wonderland 2014

I Can’t Give You Anything But Love

I Can’t Give You Anything But Love 2014

Release credits

• Al Cohn
  arranger [5], tenor saxophone [3]
• Al Grey
  trombone [17]
• Andre Fischer
  producer [13-14]
• Christina Paakkari
  engineer [18]
• Clayton Cameron
  drums (drum set) [18], membranophone [15, 17]
• Danny Bennett
  executive [3, 13-15, 18], producer [11-12]
• David Kahne
  producer [15]
• David Leonard
  mix [15]
• Don Costa
  arranger [3], conductor [3]
• Doug Richeson
  double bass [15]
• Ernie Altschuler
  producer [1.14, 1.16, 2.3]
• Frank Laico
  engineer [1.17, 2.13-14]
• Gray Sargent
  guitar [17-18]
• Hal Gaylor
  bass [3]
• Joe LaBarbera
  drums (drum set) [11, 13-14]
• Joel Moss
  mix [17], recording [17]
• John Bunch
  piano [2, 18]
• Johnny Mandel
  conductor [5]
• Marty Manning
  arranger [17], conductor [17]
• Mitch Miller
  producer [4]
• Paul Langosch
  bass [11, 13-14, 17-18]
• Paul Mufson
  mix [11]
• Percy Faith
  conductor [1]
• Percy Faith and His Orchestra
  performing orchestra [3]
• Phil Ramone
  producer [18]
• Ralph Burns
  arranger [17]
• Ralph Sharon
  piano [1.17-18, 2.3, 2.11-15, 2.17-18, 3.4]
• Ted Brosnan
  engineer [17]
• Tommy Flanagan
  piano [5]
• Tony Bennett
  lead vocals [5], vocal [1.1-3, 1.12, 1.14, 1.16-18, 2.3, 2.5, 2.10-15, 2.17-18, 3.4, 3.7]
• William "Billy" Exiner
  drums (drum set) [3]
• Wynton Marsalis
  trumpet [17]
• k.d. lang
  vocal [18]
• Show all credits (33)

Issues

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  The Essential Tony Bennett

  2x CD
  2002
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  T
  The Essential Tony Bennett

  2x CD
  2002
• T
  The Essential Tony Bennett

  2x CD
  2002
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  T
  The Essential Tony Bennett

  3x CD (Limited Edition 3.0)
  28 September 2008