Perfectly Frank is just that -- a group of covers that came to define Frank Sinatra as a vocal legend. Here, Tony Bennett pays homage to "the Voice" in a way only he can. This massive, 24-track compilation runs through the list of standards that made Sinatra legendary. "Night and Day," "East of the Sun (West of the Moon)," and "The Lady Is a Tramp" are just a few of the tracks that Bennett has managed to bring to life just as beautifully as Sinatra did so many years ago. Backed by his standard group, the Ralph Sharon Trio, he manages to make this collection more and more his own. Instead of simply covering the songs, or trying to emulate Sinatra, Bennett adds his personal touch to each song. This is a tribut to the music, as well as to Sinatra.
So here I sit listening to my birthday present from my mom (the big 25, thank you very much) the Tony Bennett Duets CD that was released by Target for his 80th birthday. I dig old school Tony Bennett and jazz of course, but something about hearing Juanes sing "The Shadow of Your Smile" that doesn't do it for me.Anyway, this got me thinking of my birthday a few years ago when my mom bought me t...
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