Born Anthony Dominick Benedetto, Bennett is known for a long list of classic songs, including "I Left My Heart in San Francisco," "Rags To Riches" and "AC-Cen-T-Chu-Ate The Positive."
His career started in the 1950s.
Bennett has more than 70 albums under his belt, including "MTV Unplugged: Tony Bennett," "Viva Duets" and "Tony Bennett Duets II," featuring Michael Bublé, Amy Winehouse, Lady Gaga, Aretha Franklin, Carrie Underwood and other well known performers.
Click here for purchase information about Bennett's albums.
Lawn tickets for the concert will be $41 in advance and $46 the day of the show. Other tickets range from $66 to $86. There is a four ticket per person limit the first day of the sale on Saturday, March 16. Tickets can be purchased at Fraze FanFare Store in Town & Country Shopping Center, 300 E. Stroop Road; online or by phone 1-800-514-3849.
The 2012 documentary “The Zen of Bennett” is set on the eve of Bennett’s 85th birthday.
The Fraze show will not be Bennett's first time in the Miami Valley. During one performance at the Schuster Center he said that venue was one of the best in the country.
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