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Ageless Tony Bennett, 90, who was born and raised in Queens, and carved out a place in musical history along with such greats as Frank Sinatra and Billie Holiday, is coming to the Fox Theatre on Friday at 8 p.m.
Olympia Entertainment posts this on its website:
With worldwide record sales in the millions, and dozens of platinum and gold albums to his credit, Tony Bennett is a musician who touches the hearts and souls of audiences with his legendary vocals and charming stage presence. His long list of achievements, spanning over 60 years, includes nineteen Grammy Awards, including the prestigious Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, making this artist a true international treasure. His signature tunes, such as “Steppin’ Out With My Baby” and “I Left My Heart In San Francisco” form part of the fabric of American music culture. Often billed as the world’s most boyish octogenarian, Tony Bennett is a vital musical artist at the peak of his powers.
Bennett has performed with a number of younger singers including Lady Gaga and Elvis Costello.
Tickets are still available. They range from $55 to $95.
