Bennett's son, Danny, took over as manager, and got him re-signed with Columbia Records; he also got his father on "MTV Unplugged." "I realized that young people had never heard those songs," Tony told AARP magazine. "Cole Porter, Gershwin – they were like, 'Who wrote that?'" In...
Bennett had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's by then, but when he sang, he came alive, his accompanist Lee Musiker and Gaga both said in an interview with Anderson Cooper for"60 Minutes." "When that music comes on (SNAP), it's-- something happens to him," Gaga said. "He k...
When Bennett went to one of Gaga's concerts this year, she climbed a ladder to the balcony to serenade him: "When you started climbing up the ladder, I said, 'What's going on? Why is she doing that?'" he said. She replied, "I had to get closer to you. I told you, I don'...
"CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King spoke with Bennett's wife, Susan Benedetto, to see how the 94-year-old singer is doing and why she decided to share his diagnosis now. Susan Benedetto:He always likes to say he's in the business of making people feel good. And so he never want...