Tony Bennett

Pop Singer

Birthday August 3, 1926

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Queens, NY

DEATH DATE Jul 21, 2023 (96)

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About

Singer known for his renditions of show tunes, jazz, and popular songs like "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" and "Rags to Riches."

Before Fame

He dropped out of school to work as a copy boy in order to help support his family. He was a painting and music student at New York's School of Industrial Art.

Trivia

He founded the Frank Sinatra School of Arts.

Family Life

He married Patricia Beech in 1952, Sandra Grant in 1971, and then Susan Crow in 2007. He had four children, two daughters named Antonia and Joanna and two sons named Danny and Dae.

Associated With

He signed with a Columbia Records, which was owned by Mitch Miller.

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