After the death of the singer Tony Bennett On July 21, many expected some comment from the actor Alec Baldwinwho imitated him several times in sketches from the tv show “Saturday night Live”. From there they became great friends, sharing their love for music.
in your account instagram Baldwin posted a video in which he showed his affection and admiration for Tony, recalling some experiences: “I received a text this morning from someone close to Tony Bennett, who told me that he had passed away. He was a sweet, adorable guy. The second act of his career was bigger than the first. They all loved Tony. His music meant a lot to me. When I was really down and needed to hear someone sing, I’d put on his Carnegie Hall album, or the mtv unplugged. watch the documentary Zen of BennettHe worked hard and was a decent person.”
Alec said that Tony had a lot of fun seeing his work on “Saturday night Live”: “We did all those things on the show. People ask me, ‘What’s the greatest thing in your career?’ And I always tell them that was when Tony Bennett went on the show, and in the sketch “The Tony Bennett Show” he played a Tony Bennett impersonator! He got there, and it was one of the best moments in my life. He was someone incomparable. My heart goes out to Susan (Crow) and her children, especially Danny, who was her most important collaborator.”
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Source: La Opinion