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Apr 25, 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.
Dec 7, 2020 · Mel Tormé - Gone With the Wind. Hear the greatest hits of MEL TORMÉ in this OFFICIAL playlist. Spread the classic jazz, and don't forget to share this playlist! Subscribe here: http://bit...
Sep 12, 2007 · Tormé was the consummate entertainer: as a drummer, singer, composer, arranger, lyricist, writer and actor, his career spanned nearly the entire 20th century of American pop culture. Of course,...
Sep 13, 2023 · Published on. September 13, 2023. By. Charles Waring. Mel Torme Photo: GAB Archive/Redferns. Possessing a smooth, sonorous croon – which earned him the rather unusual nickname “The Velvet Fog...
Sep 13, 2023 · Published on. September 13, 2023. By. Richard Havers. Photo: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. Considered by his peers to be a “singer’s singer,” Mel Tormé was an extraordinary vocal...
Dec 25, 2017 · Mel Tormé famously co-wrote one of the most well-known carols of all time in 1945. His son, James, tells the story of how the song came to be.
Jun 6, 1999 · Mel Torme, the fluent pop-jazz singer who earned the nickname the Velvet Fog for his smooth, soft vocal timbre, died yesterday of complications from a stroke he suffered in 1996.
