June 2001

Date June 2001
Locations New York, Los Angeles
Vocals Tony Bennett
Collaborators Billy Joel, Natalie Cole
Musicians
Piano Ralph Sharon
Bass Paul Langosch
Drums Clayton Cameron
Guitar Gray Sargent
Saxophone Harry Allen
Hammond B3 Organ Mike Melvoin

Songs Recorded

Title Collaborator Arranged By Original Release
New York State of Mind Billy Joel Rob Mathes Columbia CD: CK 85833 — Playin’ with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues
Stormy Weather Natalie Cole Rob Mathes Columbia CD: CK 85833 — Playin’ with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues

May 2001

Date May 2001
Locations New York, Los Angeles
Vocals Tony Bennett
Collaborators Ray Charles, Sheryl Crow, B.B. King, Diana Krall, k.d. lang, Bonnie Raitt, Kay Starr, Stevie Wonder
Musicians
Piano Ralph Sharon
Bass Paul Langosch
Drums Clayton Cameron
Guitar Gray Sargent
Saxophone Harry Allen
Hammond B3 Organ Mike Melvoin

Songs Recorded

Title Collaborator Arranged By Original Release
Alright, Okay, You Win Diana Krall Rob Mathes Columbia CD: CK 85833 — Playin’ with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues
Everyday (I Have The Blues) Stevie Wonder Rob Mathes Columbia CD: CK 85833 — Playin’ with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues
Don’t Cry Baby Rob Mathes Columbia CD: CK 85833 — Playin’ with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues
Good Morning, Heartache Sheryl Crow Rob Mathes Columbia CD: CK 85833 — Playin’ with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues
Let The Good Times Roll B.B. King Rob Mathes Columbia CD: CK 85833 — Playin’ with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues
Evenin’ Ray Charles Rob Mathes Columbia CD: CK 85833 — Playin’ with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues
I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues Bonnie Raitt Rob Mathes Columbia CD: CK 85833 — Playin’ with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues
Keep The Faith, Baby k.d. lang Rob Mathes Columbia CD: CK 85833 — Playin’ with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues
Old Count Basie Is Gone Rob Mathes Columbia CD: CK 85833 — Playin’ with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues
Blue and Sentimental Kay Starr Rob Mathes Columbia CD: CK 85833 — Playin’ with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues
Undecided Blues Rob Mathes Columbia CD: CK 85833 — Playin’ with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues
Playin’ With My Friends Natalie Cole, Sheryl Crow, k.d. lang, Billy Joel, Bonnie Raitt, Diana Krall, B.B. King, Stevie Wonder, Kay Starr Rob Mathes Columbia CD: CK 85833 — Playin’ with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues

1975

Date 1975
Location New York
Vocals Tony Bennett
Musicians
Conductor Torrie Zito
Piano Torrie Zito
Bass John Guiffrida
Drums Chuck Hughes

Songs Recorded

ID Title Arranged By Original Release
not available Life is Beautiful Torrie Zito Improv LP 12″ – IMP 7112: Life Is Beautiful
not available All Mine Torrie Zito Improv LP 12″ – IMP 7112: Life Is Beautiful
not available Bridges Torrie Zito Improv LP 12″ – IMP 7112: Life Is Beautiful
not available Reflections Torrie Zito Improv LP 12″ – IMP 7112: Life Is Beautiful
not available Experiment Torrie Zito Improv LP 12″ – IMP 7112: Life Is Beautiful
not available This Funny World Torrie Zito Improv LP 12″ – IMP 7112: Life Is Beautiful
not available As Time Goes By Torrie Zito Improv LP 12″ – IMP 7112: Life Is Beautiful
not available I Used To Be Color Blind Torrie Zito Improv LP 12″ – IMP 7112: Life Is Beautiful
not available Lost in the Stars Torrie Zito Improv LP 12″ – IMP 7112: Life Is Beautiful
not available There’ll Be Some Changes Made Torrie Zito Improv LP 12″ – IMP 7112: Life Is Beautiful
not available The Cole Porter Medley Torrie Zito Improv LP 12″ – IMP 7112: Life Is Beautiful
not available  One Torrie Zito Improv 45 – TB715107
not available  Mister Magic Ralph Sharon Improv 45 – TB715107

July 12/16 1973

Date July 12/16, 1973
Location New York
Vocals Tony Bennett
Musicians The Ruby Braff/George Barnes Quartet
Cornet Ruby Braff
Guitar George Barnes
Guitar Wayne Wright
Bass John Guiffrida

Songs Recorded

Title Original Release
Blue Moon Improv LP 12″: 7113 — Tony Bennett Sings 10 Rodgers & Hart Songs
Lover Improv LP 12″: 7113 — Tony Bennett Sings 10 Rodgers & Hart Songs
Manhattan Improv LP 12″: 7113 — Tony Bennett Sings 10 Rodgers & Hart Songs
Mountain Greenery Improv LP 12″: 7120 — Tony Bennett Sings More Great Rodgers & Hart 
My Heart Stood Still Improv LP 12″: 7120 — Tony Bennett Sings More Great Rodgers & Hart
My Romance Improv LP 12″: 7120 — Tony Bennett Sings More Great Rodgers & Hart
Spring Is Here Improv LP 12″: 7113 — Tony Bennett Sings 10 Rodgers & Hart Songs
The Lady Is A Tramp Improv LP 12″: 7113 — Tony Bennett Sings 10 Rodgers & Hart Songs
The Most Beautiful Girl In The World Improv LP 12″: 7120 — Tony Bennett Sings More Great Rodgers & Hart
There’s A Small Hotel Improv LP 12″: 7120 — Tony Bennett Sings More Great Rodgers & Hart
This Can’t Be Love Improv LP 12″: 7113 — Tony Bennett Sings 10 Rodgers & Hart Songs
This Funny World Improv LP 12″: 7120 — Tony Bennett Sings More Great Rodgers & Hart
Thou Swell Improv LP 12″: 7120 — Tony Bennett Sings More Great Rodgers & Hart
Wait Till You See Her Improv LP 12″: 7113 — Tony Bennett Sings 10 Rodgers & Hart Songs
You Took Advantage Of Me Improv LP 12″: 7120 — Tony Bennett Sings More Great Rodgers & Hart
Have You Met Miss Jones? Improv LP 12″: 7113 — Tony Bennett Sings 10 Rodgers & Hart Songs
I Wish I Were In Love Again Improv LP 12″: 7120 — Tony Bennett Sings More Great Rodgers & Hart
I Could Write A Book Improv LP 12″: 7113 — Tony Bennett Sings 10 Rodgers & Hart Songs
Isn’t It Romantic Improv LP 12″: 7113 — Tony Bennett Sings 10 Rodgers & Hart Songs
I’ve Got Five Dollars Improv LP 12″: 7120 — Tony Bennett Sings More Great Rodgers & Hart
This Can’t Be Love (alternate – take 1) Concord CD: CCD4-2255 — The Complete Improv Recordings
I Could Write A Book (alternate – take 2) Concord CD: CCD4-2255 — The Complete Improv Recordings
Thou Swell (alternate – take 1) Concord CD: CCD4-2255 — The Complete Improv Recordings
The Most Beautiful Girl In The World (alternate – take 4) Concord CD: CCD4-2255 — The Complete Improv Recordings
I Wish I Were In Love Again (alternate – take 1) Concord CD: CCD4-2255 — The Complete Improv Recordings
This Funny World (alternate – take 4) Concord CD: CCD4-2255 — The Complete Improv Recordings

June 19 1973

Date June 19, 1973
Location New York
Vocals Tony Bennett
Musicians
Conductor Torrie Zito

Songs Recorded

ID Title Arranged By Original Release
n/a Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall In Love)  Torrie Zito MGM SE4929: Tony Bennett’s Greatest Hits Vol. 7 
73NY956 My Love Torrie Zito MGM SE4929: Tony Bennett’s Greatest Hits Vol. 7 
73NY957 Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) Torrie Zito MGM SE4929: Tony Bennett’s Greatest Hits Vol. 7 

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