Tony Bennett and Bill Charlap Win Grammy® Award

2015-12-21

Tony Bennett, now a 19 time-Grammy Winnner and jazz pianist Bill Charlap, won the Grammy in the Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album category for their jazz piano album, The Silver Lining: The Songs of Jerome Kern.Released in September 2015, the album debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Traditional Jazz Album charts and has received widespread critical acclaim.  It was the first recording Bennett released after the overwhelming success of his collaborative effort with Lady Gaga, CHEEK TO CHEEK.  Bennett was also inducted into DOWNBEAT magazine’s Hall of Fame and was named their top Male Vocalist of 2015.  Tony Bennett will celebrate his 90th Birthday next year on August 3rd.