Tony Bennett – All Time Greatest Hits

Title: Tony Bennett - Tony Bennett's All-Time Greatest Hits
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1972, Vocal Jazz, Traditional Pop Compilation, Queens, New York 7/26
Matrix #: Columbia PG 31494
Condition: VG++ (LM) | Members: Tony B (26' - 23')
Cultural Facts:

1. Personal Struggle: Bennett served in World War II infantry and helped liberate a concentration camp, experiences that left him strongly anti-war for the rest of his life.
2. Studio Lore: This Columbia double LP gathers Bennett’s classic orchestral pop era, where jazz phrasing, big arrangements, and nightclub polish turned singles into standards.
3. Media Narrative: The collection frames Bennett as a pre-rock survivor, a singer whose warmth and control kept him relevant across changing pop eras.

7/17/26 LM

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