GRAMMY(R) Award Winning Artist Tony Bennett to Perform at Borders(R) in Los Angeles

GRAMMY(R) Award Winning Artist Tony Bennett to Perform at Borders(R) in Los Angeles

Opening Act - 2007 Gibson/Baldwin GRAMMY Jazz Ensemble Combo

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ --
Who: Tony Bennett, 12-time GRAMMY winning artist and Grammy Lifetime
Achievement Award winner.

(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060208/BORDERSLOGO )

What: Tony Bennett will perform and sign copies of his latest CD
release, "Duets - An American Classic."

When: Saturday, Feb. 10
2007 Gibson/Baldwin GRAMMY Jazz Ensemble Combo at 1:30 p.m.
Tony Bennett at 2 p.m.

Where: Borders - Westwood
1360 Westwood Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA. 90024
(310) 475-3444

Why: Borders is thrilled to celebrate the GRAMMYS with a special
performance by the legendary Tony Bennett and the 2007
Gibson/Baldwin Jazz Ensemble Combo. Tony Bennett fans will have
the chance to hear the legend perform two selections and autograph
his latest CD, "Duets - An American Classic," and hear the
talented young musicians selected for the 2007 Gibson/Baldwin
GRAMMY Jazz Ensemble. In addition, Tony Bennett will sign copies
of his DVD, "Tony Bennett - An American Classic."

Additional
Information: "Duets" features Tony singing the songs he made famous side
by side with an incredible roster of guest artists,
including Bono, Michael Buble, Elvis Costello, Celine Dion,
Dixie Chicks, Billy Joel, Elton John, Juanes, Diana Krall,
k.d. lang, John Legend, Paul McCartney, Tim McGraw, George
Michael, Sting, Barbra Streisand, James Taylor and Stevie
Wonder. The CD has become Tony's highest charting album in
his career.

Beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 10, 200 wristbands
will be given out to customers who have purchased a copy of
the CD, "Duets- An American Classic" or the DVD, "Tony
Bennett - An American Classic." The wristbands will be
given out on a first come, first served basis and will hold
each person's place in line, but do not guarantee a chance
to meet Tony Bennett. To ensure he is able to meet as many
fans as possible, Tony Bennett will not personalize his
autograph and will only sign copies of his CD or DVD. One
autograph per person is allowed. No photographs or
videotaping may be taken. Copies of the new CD and DVD are
available for purchase at Borders.

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Source: Borders, Inc.

CONTACT: Sylvia Weiner, of Tony Bennett - RPM Productions,
+1-908-301-1779, or sweiner@rpm-productions.com; or Tom Muzquiz, of Tony
Bennett-Sony BMG, +1-310-449-2503, or tom.muzquiz@sonybmg.com; or Lita
Weissman, of Borders, Inc., +1-310-475-3444 x580, or
lweissma@bordersgroupinc.com

Web site: http://www.bordersgroupinc.com/

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