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Jul 19, 2024 · Mel Tormé (born September 13, 1925, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died June 5, 1999, Los Angeles, California) was an American singer, songwriter, composer, arranger, pianist, drummer, actor, and author. He was one of the 20th century’s most versatile, respected, and influential jazz vocalists.
Jul 22, 2024 · The Mel-Tones was an American vocal group of the 1940s and 1950s, formed and led by Mel Tormé. They are sometimes credited as The Meltones . The Mel-Tones appeared on several radio programs and released several records on their own, and also as the vocalists on some of Artie Shaw 's records. [1]
Aug 2, 2024 · Mel Tormé was an American musician, singer, composer, arranger, actor, and author who had a net worth equal to $50 million at the time of his death in 1999 (inflation-adjusted). Mel...
Aug 2, 2024 · Does anyone remember Mel Tormé’s 1957 masterpiece operetta “California Suite”? One of the early songs in the cycle is “La Jolla” and it begins with the line, La Jolla won’t annoy ya. I feel so lucky to have grown up here.
Aug 2, 2024 · “The Christmas Song” is also commonly referred as “Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire” due to its famous opening lyrics and has been spreading Yuletide spirit since 1945, when it was written by pianist Mel Tormé and lyricist Bob Wells.
Jul 22, 2024 · Song of the Day: Mel Tormé – “P.S. I Love You”. by Brian Zimmerman. Mel Tormé, a pop and jazz crooner whose smooth delivery and wooly timbre earned him the nickname “The Velvet Fog,” was born on this day (September 13) in Chicago in 1925.
1 day ago · Brenda Mae Tarpley (born December 11, 1944), [ 2] known professionally as Brenda Lee, is an American singer. Primarily performing rockabilly, pop, country and Christmas music, she achieved her first Billboard hit aged 12 in 1957 and was given the nickname "Little Miss Dynamite".
4 days ago · What is This Thing Called Love ? Lyrics by Mel Tormé from the Vocal Jazz - The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: I was a hum-drum person Leading a life apart When love flew in through my window wide And quickened my hum-drum hear…
Jul 24, 2024 · Not exactly a youngster at age 37, Mel Tormé had long established himself as a crooner and scat-singer extraordinaire by 1962. Nonetheless, Atlantic Records sought to freshen Tormé’s sound — and entice a younger audience — with the LP Comin’ Home Baby, the title song of which had a cool R&B groove, a taut Claus
Jul 20, 2024 · The best movies and TV shows from Mel Tormé's filmography. Learn what television and films they've been in, sorted by overall online popularity on Television Stats.
