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Melvin Howard „Mel“ Tormé war ein US-amerikanischer Sänger im Bereich des Jazz und der Popmusik, der auch als Schlagzeuger, Komponist, Arrangeur, Autor und Schauspieler in Erscheinung trat. Sein Presseagent prägte für ihn den Spitznamen The Velvet Fog, der sich auf Tormés sanft-geschmeidige Baritonstimme bezog. Seine ...
Mel Tormé. 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. Tormé won two Grammy Awards and ...
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Mel Tormé. Bürgerl. Name: American jazz singer, composer, arranger, pianist, drummer, actor and author. Born: 13 September 1925 in Chicago, IL - died: 5 June 1999 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA. He worked with Harry James (2), Ben Pollack and with his own group The Mel-Tones.
TitelKatalognummerJahrIn Your Collection, Wantlist, Or ...noneToni Home Permanent Presents "Tormé Time" ...S-8The Velvet Fog (3xShellac, 10", ...P-200Sings His Own California Suite (Album) 4 ...E 552Mel Torme Sings (Album) 2 versionenMel Tormé (born September 13, 1925, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died June 5, 1999, Los Angeles, California) American singer, songwriter, composer, arranger, pianist, drummer, actor, and author, one of the 20th century’s most versatile, respected, and influential jazz vocalists.
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13. Sept. 2023 · Possessing a smooth, sonorous croon – which earned him the rather unusual nickname “The Velvet Fog” – Mel Tormé was also an accomplished tunesmith who penned over 250 songs, including the ...
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5. Juni 1999 · Explore Mel Tormé's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Mel Tormé on AllMusic.
Without question, Mel Tormé was one of the greatest jazz vocalists of all time. And his Concord Jazz recordings – recorded during the last two decades of a phenomenal career – captured a prolific artist who was, quite simply, perennially in his prime. A two-disc retrospective, Mel Tormé “Best of the Concord Years” (CCD2-4871-2 ...