Mel Torme

I'm a first timer. What are the recordings I should have? First timer with Mel, and have no idea about his catalog...thanks in advance, warren

warrenh03-17-2005 1:21am

qdrone Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,039 posts 05-19-2013 at 06:32am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Hey Warren Mel Torme's nickname was The Velvet Fog.
dreadhead Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 353 posts 06-21-2013 at 01:35pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete My real introduction to Mel was on a Was, Not Was album in a song called Yaz turned blue,or something to that effect. Find it. It's great.
chazro Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 635 posts 06-21-2013 at 07:53pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Mel did a fantastic Big Band record with Rob McConnell & the Boss Brass!
nonoise Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 10,926 posts 06-21-2013 at 11:39pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I saw the Velvet Fog at Pink's Hot Dogs many years ago enjoying a couple of dogs. He just smiled. Nothing needed to be said. Nice guy. All the best, Nonoise
don_c55 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,025 posts 06-23-2013 at 07:21am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete LOL! A post for those over 80!