Tony Bennett (1926–2023) was one of the most beloved vocalists in American music history, with a career spanning over seven decades. Known for his warm baritone voice, impeccable phrasing, and deep respect for the Great American Songbook, Bennett worked with many of the greatest arrangers and big bands of his era. His signature song 'I Left My Heart in San Francisco' became one of the most recognizable songs in American popular music. Bennett continued recording and performing into his 90s, collaborating with artists across generations and introducing jazz standards to new audiences.