Duets II is an album by Tony Bennett, released on September 20, 2011. It was released in conjunction with Bennett's 85th birthday and is a sequel to his previous duet album, Duets: An American Classic. One of the songs, "Don't Get Around Much Anymore", however, was released on iTunes as a free song several weeks before the album's release.
The album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking his first #1 album to date, selling 179,000 copi...
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Duets II is an album by Tony Bennett, released on September 20, 2011. It was released in conjunction with Bennett's 85th birthday and is a sequel to his previous duet album, Duets: An American Classic. One of the songs, "Don't Get Around Much Anymore", however, was released on iTunes as a free song several weeks before the album's release.
The album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking his first #1 album to date, selling 179,000 copies. He also became the oldest living artist to debut at #1 on Billboard 200. It was a milestone for Bennett in that it was not only his first #1 album but also his first album to debut at #1, both at the same time. Duets II recently achieved Platinum sales status in Canada as certified by Music Canada. The album won the Grammy Award for the Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album amongst 2011 releases at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards held in February 2012.
Bennett also won another 2011 Grammy at the same ceremony for his duet with Amy Winehouse for...
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