What was singer Tony Bennett's only No1 UK hit single (as at 2009)?
Tony Bennett "Rags to Riches". Unlike Bennett's other early hits, this was an up-tempo big band number with a bold, brassy sound and a double tango in the instrumental break; it topped the charts for eight weeks. Later that year, the producers of the upcoming Broadway musical "Kismet" had Bennett record "Stranger in Paradise" as a way of promoting the show during a New York newspaper strike. The song reached the top, the show was a hit, and Bennett began a long practice of recording show tunes. "Stranger in Paradise" was also a number-one hit in the United Kingdom a year and
Tony Bennett discography over 30 singles during his career, with his biggest hits all occurring during the early 1950s. Bennett's single "Body and Soul" hit number 87 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 in 2011, his first single to hit the chart in over three decades. Tony Bennett discography The discography of American traditional pop and jazz singer Tony Bennett consists of 57 studio albums, eleven live albums, thirty-one compilation albums, three video albums, one extended play and 81 singles. Almost all of Bennett's albums have been released by Columbia Records. The biggest selling of his albums in the US have been "I