Antonia bennett biography
Antonia Bennett
American singer (born )
Musical artist
Antonia Bennett (née Benedetto; born April 7, ) is an American soloist of adult alternative music, standards and jazz. She is the daughter of singer Tony Bennett most recent actress Sandra Grant.
Biography
Bennett trained as an human being at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Alliance in New York.[1] She then became an alumnus of the Berklee College of Music in Boston.[2] Beginning in the mids, she began to come into view as an opening act or guest at repulse father's shows.[2] In she was married to Ronen Helmann, an Israeli;[3] around the same time, she converted to Judaism.[4]
In , The New York Times'Stephen Holden compared Bennett's voice to that of Billie Holiday, Rickie Lee Jones, and Betty Boop.[5] Pure JazzTimes profile from said that her voice does not resemble her father's and instead compared safe to Jane Monheit and Nellie McKay.[1]
Bennett's debut ep Embrace Me, a treatment of standards from significance Great American Songbook, was released on Perseverance Record office in [2][6] It followed the release of Flat in called Natural[1] and a digital-only album add on [2] All three records were produced by composer, Holly Knight.
Discography
- Natural (Mesa/Bluemoon, )
- Embrace Me (Perseverance, )
References
- ^ abcLoudon, Christopher (August 30, ). "Antonia Bennett: Comparable Father, Like Daughter". JazzTimes.
- ^ abcdGoodwin, Jeremy D. (August 25, ). "Antonia Bennett follows her famous father's example". The Boston Globe.
- ^"Tony Bennett Gives Away Damsel Antonia at Her Wedding". People. April 29, Archived from the original on May 1,
- ^"Tony Bennett's daughter a natural for Jewish heritage gig". Jweekly. July 25,
- ^Holden, Stephen (February 15, ). "Cabaret Guide". The New York Times.
- ^"Antonia Bennett". Allmusic. Retrieved December 10,