Tony Bennett: An American Classic (2006)

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Tony Bennett: An American Classic was an Emmy Award-winning television special celebrating the life of musical icon Tony Bennett on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Directed by Rob Marshall (Memoirs of a Geisha, Chicago), it charts Bennett’s career by faithfully re-creating venues from his past, from the downtown Greenwich Village club where he was discovered, to the Columbia recording studios of the early 60's, from rat pack Las Vegas to Carnegie Hall. Bennett is joined for each number by the artists that collaborated with him on his Duets album, with musical performances by Barbra Streisand, John Legend, k.d. lang, Chris Botti, Diana Krall, Juanes, Elton John, Michael Bublé, Stevie Wonder and Christina Aguilera.

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Director

Rob Marshall

Stars

Tony Bennett
Himself

Christina Aguilera
Herself

Billy Crystal
Himself

k.d. lang
Herself

John Legend
Himself

Catherine Zeta-Jones
Herself

Juanes
Himself

Chris Botti
Himself

Bruce Willis
Himself

Diana Krall
Herself

Others...

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Keywords

music special

Production

RPM Television Productions

Actor

Tony Bennett, Christina Aguilera, Billy Crystal, k.d. lang, John Legend, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Juanes, Chris Botti, Bruce Willis, Diana Krall, Elton John, Michael Bublé, John Travolta, Stevie Wonder, Robert De Niro

Creators

Rob Marshall (Director), Doug Wright (Writer)

Alternative titles

Tony Bennett - Duets - The Making of an American Classic (US)

Release dates

22.11.2006 (BR)
21.11.2006 (US)