According to the latest edition of AARP The Magazine, the 94-year-old jazz legend has been quietly battling Alzheimer’s Disease for the past four years, but hasn’t let it stop him from continuing to make music.
Susan Crow, Bennett’s wife, revealed in the article that her husband was diagnosed with the neurodegenerative disease in 2016. “I have my moments and it gets very difficult.
It’s no fun arguing with someone who doesn’t understand you,” Crow told the publication. “But I feel badly talking about it because we are so much more fortunate than so many people with this diagnosis.
We have such a good team. “[His eldest son] Danny handles Tony’s business affairs. We have great doctors, [and a trainer is] helping us with the exercise.” Throug