Tony Bennett: The Playground

Tony Bennett: The Playground
Studio album by Tony Bennett
Released September 29, 1998
Genre Jazz
Label Sony Records
Producer Tony Bennett, Danny Bennett, Phil Ramone
Tony Bennett chronology

Tony Bennett on Holiday
(1997)		 Tony Bennett: The Playground
(1998)		 Bennett Sings Ellington: Hot & Cool
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
The Los Angeles Times favorable[2]

Tony Bennett: The Playground is an album by Tony Bennett, released in 1998.

Track listing

  1. "The Playground" (Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Bill Evans) – 3:36
  2. "Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 2:37
  3. "Dat Dere" (Oscar Brown Jr., Bobby Timmons) – 3:17
  4. "Little Things (Duet with Elmo)" (Joe Raposo) – 3:09
  5. "Put On A Happy Face (Duet with Rosie O'Donnell)" (Lee Adams, Charles Strouse) – 3:01
  6. "Because We're Kids" (Dr. Seuss, Frederick Hollander) – 3:25
  7. "My Mom" (Walter Donaldson) – 4:38
  8. "Swinging On A Star" (Jimmy Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 2:04
  9. "Bein' Green (Duet with Kermit The Frog)" (Raposo) – 2:41
  10. "Firefly (Duet with Kermit The Frog)" (Cy Coleman, Carolyn Leigh) – 1:32
  11. "When You Wish Upon A Star" (Leigh Harline, Ned Washington) – 2:58
  12. "(It's Only) A Paper Moon" (Arlen, Yip Harburg, Billy Rose) – 2:49
  13. "The Inchworm" (Frank Loesser) – 2:41
  14. "The Bare Necessities" (Terry Gilkyson) – 2:09
  15. "Make The World Your Own" (A. Bergman, M. Bergman, Michel Legrand) – 3:48
  16. "All God's Chillun Got Rhythm" (Walter Jurmann, Gus Kahn, Bronislaw Kaper) – 2:10
  17. "It's Christmas In Herald Square" – 3:25

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Ruhlmann, William. "'The Playground' - Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved 2014-01-10.
  2. ↑ Heffley, Lynne. "Bennett Sings for a Whole New Crowd". The Los Angeles Times. November 5, 1998. Retrieved 2014-01-10.