Tony Bennett's 'Tony Bennett On Holiday: A Tribute To Billie Holiday' is a sublime masterpiece that pays homage to the legendary Billie Holiday. Released on 4 February 1997 via Columbia, this 58-minute vocal jazz extravaganza is a testament to Bennett's incredible talent and his deep admiration for Holiday's work.
The album is a beautifully crafted collection of timeless classics, including 'Solitude', 'All Of Me', and 'God Bless The Child', which features the incomparable Billie Holiday herself. With its unique blend of vocal jazz, big band, and adult standards, this record is sure to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression.
Tony Bennett's soulful voice brings new life to these beloved songs, showcasing his remarkable ability to interpret and reimagine the works of his idol. From the melancholic 'Willow Weep For Me' to the upbeat 'What A Little Moonlight Can Do', Bennett's vocals are nothing short of breathtaking.
This tribute album is a must-listen for fans of Tony Bennett and Billie Holiday alike, offering a poignant and powerful celebration of Holiday's enduring legacy. With its flawless production and exceptional performances, 'Tony Bennett On Holiday: A Tribute To Billie Holiday' is an unforgettable listening experience that will continue to inspire and delight for years to come.