Tony Bennett

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Lady Gaga cries following Grammys 2022 tribute to Tony Bennett (Page Six)

Lady Gaga was left in tears after performing an emotional tribute to her longtime friend and Grammy icon, Tony Bennett.

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Lady Gaga Performs Heartfelt Tony Bennett Tribute at the 2022 ... (PEOPLE.com)

Lady Gaga took the stage at the 64th Grammy Awards on Sunday to deliver a tribute performance for her good friend and Love for Sale collaborator Tony ...

It is something that should be coveted so sacredly forever." "It is not something that should be left behind. "It's a joy.

Tony Bennett, 95, becomes second-oldest Grammy winner (Los Angeles Times)

Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga's 'Love for Sale' album also is nominated for the album of the year Grammy.

He has triumphed in the same category 13 times, including in 1995, when his live album “MTV Unplugged” won Grammys for both traditional pop vocal performance and album of the year. He last won a Grammy in 2016, for “The Silver Lining: The Songs of Jerome Kern,” in the category of traditional pop vocal album. He took home honors for record of the year and solo vocal performance, male, for his hit single “I Left My Heart in San Francisco.”

Lady Gaga Delivers a Glamorous, Emotional Grammys Performance ... (Variety)

Lady Gaga performed at the 2022 Grammy Awards on Sunday, singing "Love for Sale" and "Do I Love You," which she recorded with Tony Bennett.

The making of their album was also captured in a documentary called “The Lady and the Legend,” which is set to release this year on Paramount Plus. Other than that, for the most part, Gaga has promoted the album on her own, due to the 95-year-old Bennett’s Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis that was announced in early 2021. Their single “I Get a Kick Out of You” was up for record of the year, pop duo/group performance and music video. Bennett offered a videotaped introduction for his duet partner, offering a simple and sincere, “Hi everyone, please welcome Lady Gaga!” Gaga then brought the house down with a high-energy rendition of “Love for Sale,” with a big band arrangement of the Cole Porter standard.

Tony Bennett Introduces Lady Gaga 2022 Grammy Awards ... (Today.com)

Lady Gaga received an introduction from Tony Bennett before her 2022 Grammys performance, which featured songs from their nominated album, "Love For Sale."

Lady Gaga immediately burst into an energetic performance of "Love for Sale" from her Grammy-nominated collaborative album with Bennett of the same name. GAGA. You didn’t think we’d show up to Vegas without her did you?” The Recording Academy tweeted the announcement on Friday, writing, “It’s giving…

Tony Bennett's best Grammy moments: Lady Gaga, Billy Joel and ... (New York Post)

Lady Gaga will be performing without her "Love for Sale" duet partner at the 2022 Grammys on Sunday, April 3, but 95-year-old Bennett has a long history of ...

“And Tony Bennett got a standing ovation … And the fact that Tony’s career went on from there to another 20 years testifies to his work.” Capping a major career comeback, Bennett won the prestigious Album of the Year Grammy for his “MTV Unplugged” LP in 1995. Indeed, Bennett was pure Grammy gold to Ehrlich: “His spirit is kind of part of what the Grammys are all about … from his musicality to the way that he is embraced by and embraces people and other artists from across generations. Bennett began his long love affair with the Grammys at the fifth awards ceremony in 1963. “I had him on every several years,” longtime Grammys producer Ken Ehrlich told The Post. “You know, I think more than anything, he was always sweet. On top of that, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2001.