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Mel Tormé (13 Sep 1925 - 05 Jun 1999)

Male Person - United States “The Velvet Fog”

 Also known as (1)

Releases (100)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Gone With The Wind 1985
  2. Compact Jazz: Mel Tormé 25 Oct 1990
  3. The Best of the Capitol Years 1992
  4. 'Round Midnight 1993
  5. Swingin’ on the Moon 1993
  6. 16 Most Requested Songs 31 Jan 1994
  7. Jazz 'round Midnight 1994
  8. A Tribute to Bing Crosby 1994
  9. The Mel Tormé Collection: 1944–1985 1996
  10. That's All 29 Apr 1997
  11. My Night to Dream 28 Oct 1997
  12. Comin’ Home Baby and Other Hits 1997
  13. A&E Biography: A Musical Anthology 16 Jun 1998
  14. 'Round Midnight: A Retrospective 1956-1968 1998
  15. I'm Yours 1998
  16. Great Gentlemen of Song: Spotlight on Mel Tormé 1998
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Album

  1. It's a Blue World 1955
  2. Musical Sounds Are The Best Songs 1956 (as Mel Torme)
  3. Sings Fred Astaire 1956
  4. Mel Tormé's California Suite 1957
  5. Gene Norman Presents Mel Torme at the Crescendo 1957
  6. The Touch of Your Lips 1957
  7. Tormé 1958
  8. Songs for Any Taste 1959
  9. Swingin' on the Moon 1960
  10. “Comin’ Home Baby!” 1962
  11. I Dig the Duke! I Dig the Count! 1962
  12. My Kind of Music 1962
  13. Sings Sunday in New York & Other Songs About New York 1964 aka Songs of New York
  14. A Time for Us 1969
  15. The Velvet Fog 1970
  16. Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head 1970
  17. Mel Tormé 1978
  18. Tormé: A New Album 1980 aka London Sessions, Mel’s London Mood
  19. Smooth as Velvet 1991
  20. Christmas Songs 21 Sep 1992
  21. Luck Be a Lady 1993
  22. Velvet & Brass 05 May 1995
  23. Prelude to a Kiss 1996
  24. Right Now! 1997
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Album - Live

  1. Gene Norman Presents Mel Tormé – At the Crescendo 1956 Recorded at the 'Crescendo' Dec 15 1954
  2. Live at the Crescendo 1987
  3. Night at the Concord Pavilion 01 Jul 1991
  4. Mel Tormé and Friends: Recorded Live at Marty’s, New York City 1992
  5. Live at Michael's Pub 28 Sep 1993
  6. Encore at Marty's New York 1995
  7. An Evening With Mel Torme 22 Oct 1996
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Album - Compilation / Live

  1. Mel Torme in Hollywood 1992
  2. Two Classic Albums from Mel Tormé: At the Red Hill / Live at the Maisonette 1998
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Promotion

Other - Compilation

  1. The Mel Tormé Collection (1942-1985) Box Set Sampler 1996
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Relationships (6)

Member Of

  1. Mel Tormé & His All-Star Quintet original, eponymous
  2. Mel Tormé with the Donn Tenner Octet original, eponymous
  3. Chico Marx and His Orchestra

Children

  1. Steve March Tormé
  2. James Tormé
  3. Tracy Tormé

Recordings by (930)

  1. The Meadows of Heaven ?:?? (1949)
  2. Sonny Boy ?:?? (1949)
  3. Blue Moon ?:?? (1949)
  4. Again ?:?? (1949)
  5. I've Got It Bad, and That Ain't Good 3:23 (1955)
  6. Till the Clouds Roll By 2:54 (1955)
  7. Isn't It Romantic 3:41 (1955)
  8. I Know Why 3:50 (1955)
  9. All This and Heaven 3:39 (1955)
  10. How Long Has This Been Going On 3:33 (1955)
  11. Polka Dots and Moonbeams 3:56 (1955)
  12. You Leave Me Breathless 3:23 (1955)
  13. Million Dollar Baby 3:43 (1955)
  14. Wonderful One 3:17 (1955)
  15. It's a Blue World 3:45 (1955)
  16. Stay as Sweet as You Are 3:20 (1955)
  17. Nice Work If You Can Get It 3:12 (1956)
  18. Something's Gotta Give 4:00 (1956)
  19. A Foggy Day 2:47 (1956)
  20. A Fine Romance 3:04 (1956)
  21. Top Hat, White Ties and Tails 3:11 (1956)
  22. The Way You Look Tonight 2:25 (1956)
  23. The Piccolino 2:38 (1956)
  24. Can't Take That Away From Me 3:04 (1956)
  25. Cheek to Cheek 3:01 (1956)
  26. Face the Music and Dance 2:22 (1956)
  27. They All Laughed 2:29 (1956)
  28. Let's Call the Whole Thing Off 3:28 (1956)
  29. From This Moment On 1:44 (1956)
  30. That Old Black Magic 3:14 (1956)
  31. Get Out of Town 3:13 (1956)
  32. Goody Goody 2:26 (1956)
  33. Love Is Here to Stay 2:24 (1956)
  34. Old Devil Moon 3:18 (1956)
  35. Get Happy 3:05 (1956)
  36. Mountain Greenery 2:22 (1956)
  37. The County Fair 5:08 (1956)
  38. The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You) 3:07 (1956)
  39. Jeepers Creepers 3:04 (1956)
  40. You’re Driving Me Crazy 2:12 (1956)
  41. Bernie’s Tune 2:58 (1956)
  42. Evenin’ Ladies, Hello Boys… 0:43 (1956)
  43. No, No, Brother, Porgy Ain’t Soft on No Woman… 1:33 (1956)
  44. I Can’t Puzzle This Thing Out… 1:18 (1956)
  45. I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’ 3:13 (1956)
  46. Buzzard Song 2:43 (1956)
  47. I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’ (reprise) 0:37 (1956)
  48. The Flat Foot Floogee ?:?? (1956)
  49. The Hut-Sut Song (A Swedish Serenade) ?:?? (1956)
  50. All of You ?:?? (1956)
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On Recordings (50)

Vocals

  1. What Is This Thing Called Love ?:?? Artie Shaw and His Orchestra (Apr 1947)
  2. Face the Music and Dance 2:22 Mel Tormé (1956)
  3. A Fine Romance 3:04 Mel Tormé (1956)
  4. Cheek to Cheek 3:01 Mel Tormé (1956)
  5. The Way You Look Tonight 2:25 Mel Tormé (1956)
  6. Top Hat, White Ties and Tails 3:11 Mel Tormé (1956)
  7. A Foggy Day 2:47 Mel Tormé (1956)
  8. Nice Work If You Can Get It 3:12 Mel Tormé (1956)
  9. They All Laughed 2:29 Mel Tormé (1956)
  10. Let's Call the Whole Thing Off 3:28 Mel Tormé (1956)
  11. Something's Gotta Give 4:00 Mel Tormé (1956)
  12. Can't Take That Away From Me 3:04 Mel Tormé (1956)
  13. The Piccolino 2:38 Mel Tormé (1956)
  14. It's Only a Paper Moon ?:?? Mel Tormé (1957)
  15. What Is This Thing Called Love ?:?? Mel Tormé (1957)
  16. Mel Tormé's California Suite, Side A ?:?? Mel Tormé (1957)
  17. Mel Tormé's California Suite, Side B ?:?? Mel Tormé (1957)
  18. Lover Come Back to Me ?:?? Mel Tormé (1957)
  19. A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square ?:?? Mel Tormé (1957)
  20. Autumn Leaves ?:?? Mel Tormé (1957)
  21. Just One of Those Things ?:?? Mel Tormé (1957)
  22. Looking at You ?:?? Mel Tormé (1957)
  23. One for My Baby ?:?? Mel Tormé (1957)
  24. The Boy Next Door ?:?? Mel Tormé (1957)
  25. The Tender Trap ?:?? Mel Tormé (1957)
  26. Love Is Just a Bug ?:?? Mel Tormé (1957)
  27. I'm Beginning to See the Light ?:?? Mel Tormé (1957)
  28. Manhattan ?:?? Mel Tormé (1959)
  29. It's All Right With Me ?:?? Mel Tormé (1959)
  30. I Wish I Were in Love Again ?:?? Mel Tormé (1959)
  31. Here I Go Again ?:?? Mel Tormé (1959)
  32. I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' ?:?? Mel Tormé (1959)
  33. De Lovely ?:?? Mel Tormé (1959)
  34. Home by the Sea ?:?? Mel Tormé (1959)
  35. Tenderly 2:23 Mel Tormé (1959)
  36. Nobody's Heart ?:?? Mel Tormé (1959)
  37. A Sleepin' Bee 3:36 Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich Orchestra (1960)
  38. On the Street Where You Live 2:57 Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich Orchestra (1960)
  39. All I Need Is a Girl 3:07 Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich Orchestra (1960)
  40. Too Close for Comfort 4:07 Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich Orchestra (1960)
  41. Once in Love With Amy 3:14 Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich Orchestra (1960)
  42. Old Devil Moon 2:49 Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich Orchestra (1960)
  43. Just in Time 3:30 Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich Orchestra (1960)
  44. The Surrey With the Fringe on Top 3:02 Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich Orchestra (1960)
  45. Too Darn Hot 2:50 Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich Orchestra (1960)
  46. Lonely Town 3:43 Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich Orchestra (1960)
  47. Hello Young Lovers 3:10 Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich Orchestra (1960)
  48. Whatever Lola Wants 3:23 Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich Orchestra (1960)
  49. Right Now 2:12 Mel Tormé (1962)
  50. The Lady’s in Love With You 2:58 Mel Tormé (1962)

Credited as (153)

  1. Mel Tormé
  2. Mel Tormé and Artie Shaw
  3. Mel Tormé, Gerry Mulligan & George Shearing
  4. Mel Tormé & Buddy Rich
  5. George Shearing & Mel Tormé
  6. Cleo Laine and Mel Tormé
  7. Mel Tormé & Billy May
  8. Mel Tormé, Marcy McGuire & Grace Hartman
  9. Mel Tormé with Frank DeVol and His Orchestra
  10. Mel Tormé with Rob McConnell & The Boss Brass
  11. Mel Torme
  12. Judy Garland with Mel Tormé
  13. Dusty Springfield with Mel Tormé
  14. Do & Mel Tormé
  15. Mel Tormé with Peggy Lee & The Mellow Men
  16. Barry Manilow with Mel Tormé
  17. Mel Tormé & Artie Shaw
  18. Peggy Lee feat. Mel Tormé
  19. Erich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra & Mel Tormé
  20. Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich Orchestra
  21. Gerry Mulligan feat. Mel Tormé
  22. Mel Tormé feat. Peggy Lee
  23. Sonny Burke and His Orchestra feat. Mel Tormé
  24. Pete Rugolo and His Orchestra feat. Mel Tormé
  25. George Cates & His Orchestra feat. Mel Tormé
  26. Barry Manilow feat. Mel Tormé
  27. Mel Tormé feat. Sonny Burke and His Orchestra
  28. Artie Shaw and His Orchestra feat. Mel Tormé
  29. Mel Tormé feat. Frank DeVol and His Orchestra
  30. Mel Tormé feat. The Stan Levey Group & The Pat Moran Quartet
  31. Mel Tormé feat. Marty Paich Orchestra
  32. Mel Tormé feat. The Jimmy Wisner Trio
  33. Was (Not Was) feat. Mel Tormé
  34. Mel Tormé feat. The Meltones
  35. Mel Tormé feat. George Shearing
  36. Cleo Laine & Mel Tormé
  37. Dave Barbour and His Orchestra / Mel Tormé / Peggy Lee
  38. Dave Barbour & His Orchestra / Peggy Lee / Mel Tormé & The Mellomen
  39. Peggy Lee & Mel Tormé
  40. Tormé/Wells
  41. Roy Eldridge & Mel Tormé
  42. Mel Tormé, Artie Shaw & His Orchestra
  43. Mel Tormé with Studio Rio
  44. Mel Tormé feat. Al Porcino and His Orchestra
  45. Peter Nero with Mel Tormé
  46. Mel Tormé & The Buddy Rich Orchestra
  47. Mel Tormé with The Buddy Rich Orchestra
  48. Mel Tome
  49. Si Zentner & Mel Tormé
  50. Mel Tormé & Margaret Whiting
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Works (34)

Wrote

  1. County Fair
  2. Joyeux Noël
  3. A Stranger Called the Blues
  4. Floetic
  5. Got the Gate on the Golden Gate
  6. Real Thing
  7. The Christmas Song
  8. Welcome to the Club
  9. That’s the Least You Can Do
  10. Born to Be Blue
  11. Ho‐Dee‐I, Ho‐Dee‐Ay, at the Country Fair
  12. That's Where I Came In
  13. Willow Road
  14. Het kerstlied
  15. This Couldn't Be the Real Thing
  16. The Christmas Song

Composed

  1. The Christmas Song (1944 - 1945)
  2. The Christmas Song (1944)
  3. Captain’s Roastin’
  4. A Stranger in Town
  5. Joululaulu
  6. Swingin’ on the Moon
  7. I'm Gonna Miss You
  8. Every Which Way
  9. The Christmas Song
  10. クリスマスの歌
  11. Be My Guest

Lyrics

  1. The Christmas Song (1944)
  2. クリスマスの歌
  3. A Stranger in Town
  4. The Christmas Song
  5. Be My Guest
  6. Swingin’ on the Moon
  7. I'm Gonna Miss You

Events (1)

Guest Performer At

  1. Barry Manilow at Louisiana Superdome

Links (29)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.meltorme.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-993743
  2. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100014
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50014544
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n50014544
  5. https://openlibrary.org/works/OL6625753A
  6. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w62f8rsc
  7. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139005088
  8. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/mel_torme
  9. https://d-nb.info/gnd/118873067

Lyrics Page

  1. http://muzikum.eu/en/122-8674/mel-torm%C3%83%C2%A9/lyrics.html

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Mel%20Torm%C3%A9

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/172407

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/152707

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000344275

Vgmdb

  1. https://vgmdb.net/artist/19125

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0868123/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/74039030

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q470848

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/1095

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/615
  2. https://open.spotify.com/artist/4X8QFzZ1HqwPfwDfyjtwXC

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/56107
  2. https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id56107

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/56107
  2. https://tidal.com/artist/378

Biographies

  1. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5612

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mel_Torm%C3%A9_(1979).jpg

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/4439c2fd-a754-4f6a-b3a6-791b47726156