Dae Bennett is a music artist and also the son of legendary singer Tony Bennett. Dae Bennett’s father gained traction as one of the best singers of his time with 20 Grammy Awards, a Lifetime Achievement Award, and two Primetime Emmy Awards. The iconic ’50s crooner and jazz singer originally credited his own father, who died when Tony was 10 (per Smooth Radio), as his initial source of musical inspiration. Talent certainly runs in the Bennett family and Dae got his fair share. So who is Tony Bennett’s son Dae?
Dae Bennett: Bio Summary
Full Name | Daegal “Dae” Bennett |
famous as | son of Tony Bennett |
Age | 68 years as of 2023 |
Date of Birth | 1955 |
Place of Birth | United States of America |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Caucasian |
Siblings | Danny Bennett, Joanna Bennett, Antonia Bennett |
Parents | Tony Bennett, Patricia Beech |
Children | Austin and Jared Bennett |
Who is Tony Bennett’s son, Dae?
Dae Bennett was born in 1955 in The Bronx, New York, United States of America, and was raised in northern NJ. He is 68 years old as of 2023. He is the second child and youngest son of Tony Bennett and his ex-wife Patricia Beech. As the second child, Dae had an elder brother Danny Bennett and two half-sisters Joanna Bennett and Antonia Bennett from his father’s second marriage to aspiring actress Sandra Grant.
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What does Dae Bennett do?
Growing up with a musician father, Dae learned to play the drums at age 9 while learning music from a small recording studio in his family’s home. Though his parents called their marriage a quit when he was very young, Dae stayed his musical course: As a teenager, he joined his elder brother Danny’s band, the band Quacky Duck and His Barnyard Friends. The band was signed to Warner Bros. Records when he was 17, and he spent his 18th birthday in the studio working on the group’s album.
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Dae’s website, Daebennett.com revealed, he built his first music studio, Hillside Sound, in his late 20s. For the next 20 years, Tony Bennett’s son worked there alongside plenty of industry greats, including Naughty by Nature and Salt-N-Pepa. He began working on his father’s music in the late ’90s, per PEOPLE. Dae Bennett’s studio was expanded from a small studio into a state-of-the-art Bennett Studios in 2001 but was later closed down in 2011 and He began working as a freelance producer, engineer, and mixer.
As a true music lover, Tony Bennett’s son, Dae dedicated the initial period of this time after closing the Studio to focusing on projects with his father, as his catalog of over 70 albums had to be re-mastered and preserved to the digital realm.
As a New York City metro music artist who is no longer tethered to a studio facility, Dae records in different studios and usually decided on a project’s budget and is also available to travel worldwide.
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Dae Bennett has 10 Grammys to his name
Whiles his father the legendary singer has 20 Grammys to his name, Dae Bennett also has 10 Grammys wins and 4 nominations to his name, including best traditional pop vocal album and best-engineered Recording for Tony and Lady Gaga’s album Love for Sale, which Dae produced, engineered, and mixed.
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Dae is a married man
According to the New York Times report in 2000, Dae Bennett was a married man. He was married to a woman named Anita and the couple have their own small family. Dae and Anita had two children: sons Austin and Jared. It is really not clear what exactly Dae is up to these days but as a music lover, he is probably busy doing his thing and looking forward to releasing another masterpiece for the world.
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