WES ORSHOSKI
Tony Bennett at NJPAC in Newark, Oct. 6, 2018.
Tony Bennett — who currently has a No. 1 album on the jazz charts with Love Is Here to Stay, a collection of Gershwin duets recorded with Diana Krall — performed at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Oct. 6. The singer and champion of the Great American Songbook is 92; he served in the Army in World War II, and released his first album all the way back in 1952.
Here is the Oct. 6 setlist (according to setlist.fm) plus, below it, a photo gallery by Wes Orshoski, and a YouTube video of the entire concert.
- “Watch What Happens”
“They All Laughed
“This Is All I Ask”
“I Got Rhythm”
“Solitude”
“I’m Old Fashioned”
“It Amazes Me”
“Steppin’ Out With My Baby”
“But Beautiful”
“Love Is Here to Stay”
“The Way You Look Tonight”
“”Because of You”/”Cold Cold Heart”/”Rags to Riches”/”Who Can I Turn To?”
“Just in Time”
“Boulevard of Broken Dreams”
“The Good Life”
“How Do You Keep the Music Playing?”
“The Shadow of Your Smile”
“One for My Baby (And One More for the Road)”
“For Once in My Life”
“I Left My Heart in San Francisco”
“Who Cares (So Long as You Care for Me)”
“Fly Me to the Moon”
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