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Tony Bennett

Recording artist

Tony Bennett has been recording for over 60 years and has earned 17 Grammy Awards and is a Kennedy Center Honoree and NEA Jazz Master. He is also an accomplished painter and has authored four books. The UN honored him with their Humanitarian Award in 2007 and he marched with Dr. Martin Luther King in Selma in 1965. He has supported charitable and humanitarian efforts throughout his career and established Exploring the Arts, with his wife Susan, to support arts education in public schools. Tony Bennett and his son and manager, Danny Bennett, recently founded VOICES AGAINST VIOLENCE in partnership with the Brady Campaign, which is a non-political grassroots campaign to server as a platform for Americans who care about gun safety.

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