Never mind the project's odd couple, "He's got a girlfriend; so does she" marketing shuck. This is a musical love affair in all its splendor. Produced by the seemingly chameleonic producer T Bone Burnett (who previously revived traditional bluegrass...more.
I loved this c.d. Tony and k.d. have terrific voice control and they complimented each other on the duet tracts.
I enjoy listening to the old standard tunes and this c.d. delivered some of the great tunes of...more.
Songs like "Exactly Like You" and "I Wonder" are gems. This is good slow dancing in the kitchen music for couples from their 30's to their 90's. KD Lang is quite a genius and when her sound combines with...more.
I've loved k.d. lang's sultry, beautiful voice for some time now, but I have never heard it put to better use than here. She excels on these jazzy, sexy songs. So does Tony Bennett, with his strong smooth...more.
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Tony Bennett has a typical lack of effusiveness about the kudos of his seven-decade career, but he does reportedly display an inscribed picture from a longtime colleague and fellow saloon singer in his Manhattan apartment. It reads: "To the best...more.