Antonia Bennett
American singer of adult alternative, standards, and jazz.
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Antonia Bennett is a singer and the daughter of Tony Bennett.[1]
Life and work
Her debut EP, titled Natural, was released in 2010.[2] A digital-only album followed in 2012.[3] Her first full-length LP, Embrace Me, was released on Perseverance Records in 2014.[3][1] Holly Knight, a songwriter, produced all three of Antonia Bennett's records.[3]
What the cited sources add
A Boston Globe article from 2014 reports that Bennett sang onstage as a small child with her father.[1] The same article quotes Tony Bennett saying of his daughter, "As a musician she sings the right songs, in tune and with feeling."[1] A 2010 JazzTimes article states that Bennett made a guest appearance on her father's album A Swingin' Christmas.[2] That article also describes Bennett's interpretative choices as "tremendously clever."[2]
The Boston Globe notes that Bennett's album Embrace Me was supported by the Jon Davis Trio.[1]
References
- Goodwin, "Antonia Bennett follows her famous father's example", The Boston Globe, August 25, 2014. facts only, no text reused. bostonglobe.com
- Loudon, "Antonia Bennett: Like Father, Like Daughter", August 30, 2010. facts only, no text reused. jazztimes.com
- Wikipedia, "Antonia Bennett" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: Holden, "Cabaret Guide", The New York Times, February 15, 2002; Loudon, "Antonia Bennett: Like Father, Like Daughter", August 30, 2010; Goodwin, "Antonia Bennett follows her famous father's example", The Boston Globe, August 25, 2014; "Antonia Bennett", Allmusic; Loudon, "Antonia Bennett: Like Father, Like Daughter", August 30, 2010; Goodwin, "Antonia Bennett follows her famous father's example", The Boston Globe, August 25, 2014 (we also read that source) en.wikipedia.org
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- Wikipedia: Antonia Bennett (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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