Singer Tony Bennett's stint in the U.S. Army during World War II led him to legendary entertainer Bob Hope, which inspired him to pursue a career spanning more than seven decades.

‘A nightmare’: How Tony Bennett’s experiences in World War II shaped the singer Before he was a hit vocalist, Bennett was an Army soldier. His time in Germany would forever shape his life.

The late jazz singer Tony Bennett served in the US Army during World War 2 and liberated a concentration camp. He was once demoted because he had dinner with a Black friend when soldiers were ...

The singer Tony Bennett, who died Friday at 96, marched with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, Ala., ... Bennett came of age just as World War II was drawing to a close.

The late legendary singer Tony Bennett was a World War II veteran who once liberated a concentration camp from German Nazis and described serving on the front lines as a "front-row seat in hell." ...

MOSES LAKE, Wash. -- Before he was Tony Bennett, he was Anthony Dominick Benedetto, an infantryman in World War II. "A lot of people don't know that Tony Bennett is a combat infantry man.

On Friday, we lost a national treasure with the death of Tony Bennett, a man with a truly remarkable life and career. A prolific songwriter, singer and entertainer, Bennett collaborated with many ...

He gave us over 70 years of music, and now the iconic Tony Bennett is gone. ... Bennett’s life took a detour when he was drafted to serve in World War II.

American icon Tony Bennett boasts a long and illustrious career as a jazz singer. Born on Aug. 3, 1926, to an Italian family in Queens, Bennett served in World War II before earning his first numbe… ...

Tony Bennett has been on the front lines of every major issue impacting the cornerstones of this country’s modern history. He has performed for eleven U.S. Presidents, is a World War II veteran ...

The late jazz singer Tony Bennett served in the US Army during World War 2 and liberated a concentration camp. He was once demoted because he had dinner with a Black friend when soldiers were still ...

The late jazz singer Tony Bennett served in the US Army during World War 2 and liberated a concentration camp. He was once demoted because he had dinner with a Black friend when soldiers were still ...