Tony Bennett, last of the great saloon singers and champion of great American songbook, dies 2 weeks before 97th birthday

Tony Bennett, last of the great saloon singers and champion of great American songbook, dies 2 weeks before 97th birthday

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Tony Bennett, the eminent and timeless stylist whose devotion to classic American songs and knack for creating new standards such as “I Left My Heart In San Francisco” graced a decadeslong career that brought him admirers from Frank Sinatra to Lady Gaga, died Friday. He was 96, just two weeks…

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