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Headline: Elton John and Billy Joel lead tributes to Tony Bennett
Caption: The legendary musician passed away at the age of 96 on Friday morning in New York City following a battle with Alzheimer's disease. Since the news broke of his passing, tributes from his fellow stars have flooded in. "So sad to hear of Tony's passing. Without (a) doubt the classiest singer, man, and performer you will ever see. He's irreplaceable. I loved and adored him.” In a lengthy statement to Rolling Stone, the Piano Man singer called Bennett "one of the most important interpreters of American popular song" and added:
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