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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.
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.
June 5, 1999 · Los Angeles, California, USA (stroke) Birth name. Melvin Howard Torme. Nicknames. The Kid With the Gauze In His Jaws. The Velvet Fog. Mr. Butterscotch. The Blue Fox. Mini Bio. A professional singer at the age of three, Mel Torme was a genuine musical prodigy.
- September 13, 1925
- June 5, 1999
25 de abr. de 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.
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¡Olé Tormé!: Mel Tormé Goes South of the Border with Billy May is a 1959 studio album by Mel Tormé , arranged by Billy May . [4] [5] It was one of many Latin-tinged jazz albums released in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
The Essence of Mel Tormé by Mel Tormé released in 2009. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Mel Tormé was a name that was synonymous with smooth jazz and soulful melodies, but his early life was filled with a passion for music that was evident from a young age. Born in Chicago, Illinois, to Jewish immigrant parents, William David Torme and Betty Torme, Melvin Howard Tormé showed a natural talent for music that would set him on a path to greatness.
