Tony Bennett / Ralph Burns

Vinyl Records and Rare LPs:

Hometown, My Town
Used - LP - CL 1301
1959 6-eye mono original. Orchestra under the direction of Ralph Burns. "Hometown, My Town" is a notable studio album by the acclaimed American singer Tony Bennett, released in 1959. The album is a collaboration between Bennett and the renowned arranger and conductor Ralph Burns. It features a collection of nine tracks that reflect themes of city life and personal nostalgia. With its lush orchestral arrangements, the album showcases Bennett's warm vocal style, blending elements of jazz and traditional pop. The tracks on "Hometown, My Town" include a mix of both heartfelt ballads and more upbeat numbers, all unified by Burns' sophisticated arrangements. The album stands out for its rich instrumental backgrounds, provided by Burns, which complement Bennett's voice without overshadowing it. Don't forget, this is the same Tony Bennett that sang with Lady GaGa on a duets album. more