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Astoria: Portrait of the Artist

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Released
  
February 27, 1990

Length
  
47:13

Astoria Portrait of the Artist (1990)
  
Perfectly Frank (1992)

Release date
  
1990

Genres
  
Jazz, Vocal jazz

Recorded
  
May 16-18, 1989

Producer
  
Danny Bennett

Artist
  
Tony Bennett

Label
  
Columbia Records

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Similar
  
This Is All I Ask, Bennett Sings Ellington, Bennett/Berlin, The Good Things in Life, Cloud 7

Astoria: Portrait of the Artist is a 1990 studio album by Tony Bennett.

Contents

The title refers to Bennett's birthplace, Astoria, Queens.

Track listing

  1. "When Do the Bells Ring for Me?" (Charles DeForest) – 2:58
  2. "I Was Lost, I Was Drifting" (Kim Gannon, Bronisław Kaper) – 3:54
  3. "A Little Street Where Old Friends Meet" (Gus Kahn, Harry M. Woods) – 3:17
  4. "The Girl I Love" ("The Man I Love") (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 4:17
  5. "It's Like Reaching for the Moon" (Al Lewis, Gerald Marqusee, Al Sherman) – 2:28
  6. "Speak Low" (Ogden Nash, Kurt Weill) – 3:43
  7. "The Folks Who Live On the Hill" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) – 3:58
  8. "Antonia" (Jack Segal, Robert Wells) – 3:05
  9. "A Weaver of Dreams"/"There Will Never Be Another You" (Jack Elliott, Victor Young)/(Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) – 2:42
  10. "Body and Soul" (Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) – 4:00
  11. "Where Do You Go from Love?" (DeForest) – 3:03
  12. "The Boulevard of Broken Dreams" (Al Dubin, Harry Warren) – 2:21
  13. "Where Did the Magic Go?" (P.J. Erickson, Buddy Weed) – 4:50
  14. "I've Come Home Again" (DeForest) – 2:32

Personnel

  • Tony Bennett – vocals
  • Ralph Sharon – piano
  • Songs

    1When Do the Bells Ring for Me2:58
    2I Was Lost - I Was Drifting3:55
    3A Little Street Where Old Friends Meet3:17

    References

    Astoria: Portrait of the Artist Wikipedia