You could also see how much she’s improved as an interpreter of vintage material. On Sunday, her readings of “Anything Goes” and “I Can’t Give You Anything but Love” — which she peppered with reworked versions of several of her own songs, including “Paparazzi” and “Poker Face” — were far more vivid than on “Cheek to Cheek,” Gaga and Bennett’s witless 2014 duets disc; her delivery could be raunchy or snarling, with idiosyncratic phrasing that was hard to predict.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 21, 2019 23:03 UTC