Tony Bennett

Tony Bennett was an American singer, painter, autobiographer, actor and musician (1926–2023). He was born at Queens and died at New York City.

Also recorded as Anthony Dominick Benedetto; Anthony Dominick "Tony" Benedetto; Anthony Benedetto.

Overview

Also worked under the name Jordan Barret.

Born at Queens in 1926, died at New York City in 2023.

Identity and origins

He also worked under the name Jordan Barret. The authorities additionally record the headings Anthony Dominick Benedetto, Anthony Dominick "Tony" Benedetto and Anthony Benedetto. His recorded language was English.

He married Sandra Grant Bennett. One child is recorded: Antonia Bennett.

Recognition and collections

Tony Bennett received Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, MusiCares Person of the Year, Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album, Library of Congress Living Legend and Kennedy Center Honors. Work by Tony Bennett is held by Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec and Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Catalogued works

34 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1879 to 2007. The first 12 are listed here.

New Keywords. Central Park, dated 1998, held by Smithsonian American Art Museum, inventory 2005.16. Culture, Class, Distinction. Accessing the past. Out of which past. Cátedra Norbert Lechner (2012-2013). Challenging (the) humanities. Popular culture and social relations. Popular fiction. Celebrating the nation. Rock and popular music. Popular culture, past and present.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.

Smithsonian American Art Museum: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Marlow Meets Tony Bennett, Marlow Meets Tony Bennett, 2009. Bennett, Tony, Oxford Music Online, 2013. Bennett, Tony (jazz), Oxford Music Online, 2003. Bennett, Tony (3 August 1926–21 July 2023), singer, American National Biography Online, 2025. Bennett, Tony (1947– ), The SAGE Dictionary of Cultural Studies, 2004.

In detail

Tony Bennett studied at High School of Art and Design. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is music and jazz. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz and soul.

Residence is recorded at New York City.

Work by Tony Bennett is recorded in the collections of Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec and Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, MusiCares Person of the Year and Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album.

Chronology

  1. 1926Tony Bennett born at Queens.
  2. 1998Central Park (Smithsonian American Art Museum).
  3. 2023Tony Bennett died at New York City.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Tony Bennett”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q296729: Tony Bennett

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