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The best-known version of the song, recorded by Tony Bennett with Percy Faith and his orchestra, was number one for eight weeks on the Billboard chart in 1953 and became a gold record. In 2012, he recorded a Spanglish version with bachata singer Romeo Santos for his album Viva Duets .
Mar 11, 2013 · Several top hits such as "Rags to Riches" followed in the early 1950s. He then refined his approach to encompass jazz singing. He reached an artistic peak in the late 1950s with albums such...
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Rags To Riches - Tony Bennett. maumau1968. 70.8K subscribers. 4M views 12 years ago. ...more. This song is owned by Sony Music Entertainment.
The song Rags to Riches was written by Jerry Ross [US1] and Richard Adler and was first recorded and released by Tony Bennett with Percy Faith and His Orchestra in 1953. It was covered by Elvis Presley, Tony Bennett with Elton John, Billy Ward and His Dominoes, Gene Pitney and other artists.
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In the television show Laverne & Shirley (1976-1983) this is the signature song of Carmine Ragusa (Eddie Mekka). He regularly bursts into song, usually belting "Rags to Riches" in the style of Tony Bennett. He even matches Bennett's vibrato.
