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Melvin Howard Tormé (September 13, 1925 – June 5, 1999), [1] nicknamed " The Velvet Fog ", was an American musician, singer, composer, arranger, drummer, actor, and author. He composed the music for "The Christmas Song" ("Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire") and co-wrote the lyrics with Bob Wells.
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Performance by Mel Tormé released in 2010. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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A two-disc retrospective, Mel Tormé “Best of the Concord Years” (CCD2-4871-2) presents some of the most unforgettable tracks Tormé recorded during his renaissance period, and includes performances with George Shearing, Cleo Laine, Rob McConnell & the Boss Brass, The Marty Paich Dek-tette and The Frank Wess/Harry Edison Orchestra.
Melvin Howard Tormé (13 de septiembre de 1925 – 5 de junio de 1999), apodado The Velvet Fog, fue un músico estadounidense, uno de los grandes cantantes de jazz. También fue compositor de jazz, arreglista, baterista, actor de radio, cine y televisión, y autor de cinco libros. Biografía. Primeros años.
Mel Tormé (1925–99) Nicknamed ‘The Velvet Fog’ for his smooth mellow vocal style, Melvin (Mel) Tormé was a consummate all-round entertainer – singer, ... As regards whether the album has raised performance levels, as opposed to the field of the one-shot commercial single: well much more enduring ability and musicality is called for.
