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| MTV Unplugged | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | June 28, 1994 | |||
| Recorded | April 15, 1994 | |||
| Venue | Sony Studios, New York City | |||
| Genre | Vocal jazz | |||
| Length | 70:35 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | David Kahne | |||
| Tony Bennett chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    link |
| Rolling Stone | [1] |
MTV Unplugged is a live album by Tony Bennett that was released in 1994. Backed by the Ralph Sharon Trio, Bennett appeared on the TV show MTV Unplugged to showcase the Great American Songbook with guest appearances by Elvis Costello and k.d. lang.[2]
The album reached platinum record status in the United States and won Grammy Awards in 1995 for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance and Album of the Year.[3]
Sony Music Distribution included this CD in a box set entitled The Complete Collection, which contains fifty-eight of his studio albums, 4 compilation, three DVDs, six volumes of Bennett’s non-album singles, a previously unreleased CD of his Las Vegas debut from 1964, and two discs of rarities, including Bennett’s first recording, an Army V-Disc of “St. James Infirmary Blues, and was released on November 8, 2011.[4]
- ^ Swenson, John, ed. (1999). The Rolling Stone Jazz & Blues Album Guide. Random House. p. 58.
- ^ Ruhlmann, William. "MTV Unplugged". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
- ^ "MTV Unplugged – Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
- ^ "The Complete Collection - Tony Bennett". allmusic.com. Retrieved 8 October 2024.