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Comprised of songs from Tormé's prime period of 1958-1961, Compact Jazz: Mel Torme spotlights the singer's impeccable phrasing and wide vocal range on 16 topnotch cuts. Showing range in taste as well, Tormé enlivens both old standards like "Body and Soul" and (for the time) modern jazz material such as Thelonious Monk 's "'Round Midnight."
Oct 17, 1990 · Comprised of songs from Tormé's prime period of 1958-1961, Compact Jazz: Mel Torme spotlights the singer's impeccable phrasing and wide vocal range on 16 topnotch cuts.
Oct 25, 1990 · Compact Jazz: Mel Torme by Mel Tormé released in 1990. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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From 1955 to 1957, he recorded seven vocal jazz albums for Red Clyde's Bethlehem Records, all with groups led by Marty Paich, most notably Mel Tormé and the Marty Paich Dek-Tette. He became known for his arranging skills, earning the respect of musicians.
Sep 13, 2023 · Assisted by the svelte arrangements of west coast maestro Johnny Mandel, Tormé transforms Ellington’s signature tune, “Take The ‘A’ Train,” into a mellow piece of toe-tapping swing but ...
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Compact Jazz. Torme, Mel (Artist) Format: Audio CD. 4.6 3 ratings. $3840. See all formats and editions. Audio CD. $38.40 10 Used from $0.95 5 New from $22.62. Product details. Is discontinued by manufacturer : No. Product Dimensions : 13.97 x 12.55 x 1.14 cm; 80.32 Grams.
