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September 20, 2018 by Simon Sweetman
Tony Bennett & Diana Krall: Love Is Here To Stay
Tony Bennett & Diana Krall Love Is Here To Stay Verve Since his son helped reinvent his career some 25 years ago Tony Bennett has played a simple, familiar card: Warm, weathered versions of the standards with which he made his name (the first time around). The Unplugged album was the thing that relaunched him […]Archive
October 25, 2016 by Simon Sweetman
Lady Gaga: Joanne
Lady Gaga Joanne Interscope Lady Gaga is in the middle of a re-brand. Time out from the crazy outfits and a serious album of duets with Tony Bennett has been followed up with acting roles, a song for a documentary and now this, her first real serious – adult – singer/songwriter album. Unfortunately, you have […]Archive
January 25, 2015 by Simon Sweetman
Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek
Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga Cheek to Cheek Streamline/Columbia/Interscope Ever since his MTV Unplugged album/show/comeback Tony Bennett has been brilliant at seemingly reinventing himself while essentially lining up to do the very same thing he’s always done. He’s as spritely as can be – he’ll be 89 next birthday! – and he keeps finding new […]Archive
December 23, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
Stubs: # 36 – Lady Gaga, Auckland, 2010
I’ve told this story a bit, mentioned it in passing more than a few times, you see we were in Auckland for a Pixies concert and I chanced my arm for some freebies to Lady Gaga the following night. On a whim. The idea was simply to take in that sort of show – it […]Archive
September 6, 2011 by Simon Sweetman