Duets: An American Classic

by Tony Bennett

Overview

Alfred is pleased to release the album-matching folio for Tony Bennett's Duets — An American Classic. Duets — An American Classic features Tony Bennett singing classic songs with some of the most famous vocalists in the world. This book provides the lyrics along with piano and chord arrangement for all the songs on the record. Titles: Lullaby of Broadway (w/the Dixie Chicks) * Smile (w/Barbara Streisand) * Put on a Happy Face (w/James Taylor) * The Very Thought of You (w/Paul McCartney) * The Shadow of Your Smile (w/Juanes) * Rags to Riches (w/Elton John) * The Good Life (w/Billy Joel) * Cold, Cold Heart (w/Tim McGraw) * The Best is Yet to Come (w/Diana Krall) * For Once in My Life (w/Stevie Wonder) * Are You Havin' Any Fun? (w/Elvis Costello) * Because of You (w/k.d. lang) * Just in Time (w/Michael Bublé) * The Boulevard of Broken Dreams (w/Sting) * I Wanna Be Around (w/Bono) * Sing, You Sinners (w/John Legend) * I Left My Heart in San Francisco * How Do You Keep the Music Playing? (w/George Michael) * If I Ruled The World (w/Celine Dion).

Product Details

Release Date:	09/26/2006
Label:	Rpm
UPC:	0828768097922
Rank:	5064

Tracks

1. Lullaby of Broadway
2. Smile
3. Put on a Happy Face
4. The Very Thought of You
5. The Shadow of Your Smile
6. Rags to Riches
7. The Good Life
8. Cold, Cold Heart
9. If I Ruled the World
10. The Best Is Yet to Come
11. For Once in My Life
12. Are You Havin' Any Fun
13. Because of You
14. Just in Time
15. The Boulevard of Broken Dreams
16. I Wanna Be Around
17. Sing, You Sinners
18. I Left My Heart in San Francisco
19. How Do You Keep the Music Playing?

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Tony Bennett   Primary Artist,Vocals
Paul McCartney   Primary Artist,Vocals,Featured Artist
Michael Buble   Primary Artist,Vocals,Featured Artist
Juanes   Primary Artist,Vocals,Featured Artist
Diana Krall   Primary Artist,Vocals,Featured Artist
k.d. lang   Primary Artist,Vocals
Barbra Streisand   Primary Artist,Vocals,Featured Artist
Sting   Primary Artist,Vocals,Featured Artist
James Taylor   Primary Artist,Primary Artist,Vocals,Featured Artist,Featured Artist
Celine Dion   Primary Artist,Vocals,Featured Artist
The Chicks   Primary Artist,Vocals,Featured Artist
Billy Joel   Primary Artist,Vocals,Featured Artist
John Legend   Primary Artist,Vocals,Featured Artist
Elton John   Primary Artist,Vocals,Featured Artist
Stevie Wonder   Primary Artist,Vocals,Featured Artist
Tim McGraw   Primary Artist,Vocals,Featured Artist
George Michael   Primary Artist,Vocals,Featured Artist
Bono   Primary Artist,Vocals,Featured Artist
Elvis Costello   Primary Artist,Vocals,Featured Artist
Leehom Wang   Primary Artist
Delta Goodrem   Primary Artist
Chris Botti   Primary Artist,Trumpet
Bill Charlap   Primary Artist,Piano
Lawrence Feldman   Flute
Pinchas Zukerman   Fiddle
Harold Jones   Drums
Lee Musiker   Piano,Director,Musical Director
Torrie Zito   Conductor
Jorge Calandrelli   Conductor
Gary Sargent   Guitar
Paul Lagosch   Bass

Technical Credits

Phil Ramone   Audio Production,Producer
Jule Styne   Composer,Lyricist
Michel Legrand   Composer
Orlando Murden   Composer,Lyricist
Tom Young   Design,Engineer
Ray Noble   Composer,Lyricist
Betty Comden   Composer,Lyricist
Lee Adams   Composer
Alan Bergman   Lyricist,Composer
Vance Anderson   Coordination,Production Coordination
Dae Bennett   Mixing,Engineer
Danny Bennett   Management,Executive Producer
Paul Francis Webster   Composer,Lyricist
Richard Adler   Composer,Lyricist
Carolyn Leigh   Composer,Lyricist
Charles Strouse   Composer
Gene Parsons   Composer,Lyricist
Douglass Cross   Composer,Lyricist
Humberto Gatica   Vocal Mixing
Ron Miller   Composer
Cyril Ornadel   Composer
Jerry Ross   Composer,Lyricist
Bob Ludwig   Mastering,Mastering Engineer
Jack Yellen   Composer,Lyricist
Cy Coleman   Composer
Don DeVito   A&R
Torrie Zito   Brass Arrangement
John Turner   Composer,Composer,Lyricist
W. Frank Harling   Composer,Lyricist
Johnny Mandel   Composer,Lyricist
Charlie Chaplin   Composer,Lyricist
Dudley Wilkinson   Composer,Lyricist
Marilyn Bergman   Composer,Lyricist
Jay Landers   Executive Producer
Johnny Mercer   Composer,Lyricist
Jon Turner   Lyricist,Composer
Sacha Distel   Composer,Lyricist
Sadie Vimmerstadt   Composer
Sam Coslow   Composer,Lyricist
Sammy Fain   Composer,Lyricist
Harry Warren   Composer,Lyricist
Jorge Calandrelli   Arranger,Orchestration
Arthur Hammerstein   Composer,Lyricist
James Minchin   Back Cover,Photography
Ian Wright   Cover Art
Charlie Pakkari   Digital Editing
Reuben Cox   Photography
Jill Dell'Abate   Orchestra Contractor,Production Coordination
Josh Cheuse   Design,Art Direction
Mark Seliger   Photography
Gia Prima   Photography
Jean Broussolle   Composer,Lyricist
Jack Reardon   Composer,Lyricist
Sam O'Kell   Assistant Engineer
Sadie Vimmerstedt   Composer,Lyricist
Leslie Bricusse   Composer
Al Dubin   Composer,Lyricist
Ronald Miller   Composer,Lyricist
Geoffrey Parsons   Composer,Lyricist
George Cory   Composer,Lyricist
Kevin Harp   Digital Editing
Hank Williams   Composer,Lyricist
Thom Russo   Engineer,Vocal Producer
Adolph Green   Composer,Lyricist
Brian Dozoretz   Digital Editing,Mixing Engineer,Mixing Assistant