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He was invited back and sang every Monday night for six months; he was paid $15 a night with a free dinner for his family. [8] [9] By 1931, during the Great Depression, his father had lost his store and began work as a salesman, while his mother worked as a seamstress. The family moved to the South Side to live with his grandparents.
Swingin' on the Moon is a 1960 album by Mel Tormé. The Moon is the connecting theme, and every track, but one, contains the word "Moon" in the title. [2] Track listing
Recorded and released around the time he turned 30, It's a Blue World marked a turning point in Mel Tormé's recording career." [1] In his 2023 book Let's Do It - The Birth of Pop Music: A History, Bob Stanley noted the similarities between Blue World and Frank Sinatra's In the Wee Small Hours, released earlier the same year. He went on to ...
Mel Tormé at the Crescendo: 1957 Mel Tormé at the Crescendo: Songs for Any Taste: 1962 Mel Tormé at the Red Hill: 1975 Mel Tormé live at the Maisonette: 1981 Mel Tormé and Friends: 1982 Encore at Marty's: The Classic Concert Live (with George Shearing and Gerry Mulligan) An Evening with George Shearing & Mel Tormé (with George Shearing) 1983
Mel Torm é chronology; Mel Tormé and the Marty Paich Dektette – In Concert Tokyo ... Night at the Concord Pavilion is a 1990 live album by the American jazz ...
Mel Tormé - vocals, drums, arranger; John Walsh - trumpet; Ross Konikoff - trumpet; Frank London - trumpet; Bob Milikan - trumpet; Tom Artin - trombone; Rich Willey - trumpet; Adam Brenner - clarinet, alto saxophone; Jeff Rupert - clarinet, tenor saxophone; David Schumacher - bass clarinet, baritone saxophone; Jack Stuckey - clarinet, flute ...
Mel Tormé's California Suite is a 1957 studio album by Mel Tormé, of his California suite. [2] Tormé first wrote the suite as a twenty-minute piece in 1949, arranged by Neal Hefti and Billy May, with Peggy Lee providing vocals. It was expanded to this LP length version in 1957. The suite was later recorded by Sammy Davis Jr.
Gene Norman Presents Mel Tormé at the Crescendo is a 1957 live album by Mel Torm ... "One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)" (Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 4:47