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Monday, June 3, 2024

From Tony...

Tony Bennett
August 3, 1926 - July 21, 2023

Honors -
20 Grammy Awards
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
2 Primetime Emmy Awards
Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Noteworthy -
NEA Jazz Master (National Endowment for the Arts...2006)
Kennedy Center Honors (2005)
Founded the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts 
Gershwin Prize (2017)

Honorary Doctorates -
The Art Institute of Boston (1994)
Roosevelt University's Chicago Musical College (1995)
George Washington University (2001)
Cleveland Institute of Music (2010)
Julliard School (2010)
Fordham University (2012)

Sold over 50 million records worldwide

"I Left My Heart in San Francisco" signature song

Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame (1997)
Lifetime Achievement Award (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers...ASCAP...2002)
International Civil Rights Walk of Fame (2007)
New Jersey Hall of Fame (2011)

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