One of the most admired singers in the canon of the American song book is Tony Bennett he stands alongside the greats: Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby and his vocal style is unmissable. Put together with ace drummer Gene Krupa and his Quartet they make a lively combination on these ‘live’ radio recordings made by the National Guard as part of their recruiting program. Featured on this CD are four shows performed in their entirety.
Session #41: Introduction by Martin Block, Tony Bennett; Just In Time (voc TB); Conversation: Martin Block, Tony Bennett, Gene Krupa; September Song; I Left My Heart In San Francisco (voc TB), Conversation: Martin Block, Tony Bennett; Big Noise From Winnetka.
Session #42: Introduction by Martin Block, Tony Bennett, Gene Krupa: Dark Eyes; Conversation: Martin Block, Tony Bennett; Have I Told You Lately (voc TB); Conversation: Martin Block, Tony Bennett; April In Paris (voc TB); Conversation: Martin Block, Tony Bennett; Flyin’ Home; Closing Theme.
Session # 43: Introduction by Martin Block, Tony Bennett, Gene Krupa: Sometimes I’m Happy (voc TB); Conversation: Martin Block, Gene Krupa; I’ve Got The World On A String; Small World, Isnt It? (voc TB); Conversation: Martin Block, Tony Bennett; Stompin’ At The Savoy.
Session # 44: Introduction by Martin Block, Gene Krupa; Caravan; Conversation: Martin Block, Tony Bennett; Sunday (voc TB); Tenderly; Conversation: Martin Block, Gene Krupa, Tony Bennett; Fascinatin’ Rhythm (voc TB): Closing Theme.