That song helped make me a world citizen. It allowed me to live, work and sing in any city on the globe. It changed my whole life.
Tony BennettLuckily for his audiences, Bennett doesn't tire of singing I Left My Heart. ... that song made me a world citizen. And when I do it, it always feels like the first time.
Tony BennettI know the history of the record business so well because I followed Billie Holiday into the record studios. It was so primitive compared to the sophisticated business today.
Tony BennettJust give a drum roll, announce my name & I come out & sing. I have a contract that says I'm a singer. So I sing.
Tony BennettI think there's an opportunity for a couple of them for sure, maybe more depending upon the situation, but it's too early to say which ones. It's a pretty competitive fight. And that doesn't mean the older guys are just going to walk into spots. I remind them all the time - you got to earn everything you get. And that's what made our team good last year, is guys really competed for opportunities and understood their roles.
Tony Bennett