MEL TORME - Jazz Swings Irving Berlin (2015)

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Title: Jazz Swings Irving Berlin
Year Of Release: 2015
Label: Chameleon Archive
Genre: Jazz, Vocal jazz, Swing
Quality: FLAC (tracks)
Total Time: 59:16 min
Total Size: 276 Mb
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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, Ben Pollack and with his own group The Mel-Tones. He is perhaps best known for co-writing "The Christmas Song" (also known as "Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire") with Robert Wells. He was married to Janette Scott from 1966 to 1977 (divorced), both parents of James Torme.

Tracklist:
1.01 - Mel Tormé - Top Hat White Tie and Tails (3:11)
1.02 - Miles Davis - How Deep Is the Ocean (4:40)
1.03 - Lee Morgan - Who Do You Love I Hope (5:01)
1.04 - Red Norvo - Cheek to Cheek (2:40)
1.05 - Johnny Hartman, John Coltrane - They Say It's Wonderful (5:21)
1.06 - Art Tatum - Blue Skies (2:54)
1.07 - Ella Fitzgerald - I Never Had a Chance (2:49)
1.08 - Elmo Hope - It's A Lovely Day Today (2:49)
1.09 - Chris Connor - Let's Face the Music and Dance (2:39)
1.10 - Thelonious Monk - Remember (2:46)
1.11 - Fred Astaire - No Strings (2:58)
1.12 - Peggy Lee - Maybe It's Because (2:03)
1.13 - Horace Parlan - The Song Has Ended (5:55)
1.14 - Mel Tormé - The Piccollino (2:38)
1.15 - Stan Kenton - Say It Isn't So (2:35)
1.16 - Bud Shank - What I'll Do (2:50)
1.17 - John Coltrane - Russian Lullaby (5:34)