Mel Tormé, the velvet-voiced crooner known as "The Velvet Fog," invites you into his world with "The Quintet & Beyond Volume One." Released on April 2, 2012, by JSP Records, this album is a treasure trove of vocal jazz, adult standards, and big band classics, spanning a generous 2 hours and 27 minutes. Tormé's distinctive voice shines through in a collection of 40 tracks, each a testament to his remarkable range and musicality. From the playful "Am I Blue" to the tender "My Baby Just Cares for Me," and the lively "Stompin' at the Savoy," this album showcases Tormé's versatility and enduring charm. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album offers a delightful journey through the golden age of jazz and standards, all delivered with Tormé's signature style and warmth.
Tracks
Stranger in TownThe Meltones
You've Laughed at me for the Last TimeThe Meltones
Am I BlueThe Meltones
Day By DayBing Crosby, The Meltones
Willow RoadMel Tormé
I Got the Sun in the MorningThe Meltones
Try a Little TendernessThe Meltones
It Happened in MonterayMel Tormé
Born to be BlueMel Tormé
Get Out of TownThe Meltones
What is this Thing Called LoveThe Meltones
Changing my TuneThe Meltones
For you, For me, For EveryoneThe Meltones
GuiltyThe Meltones
And So to BedThe Meltones
Don't you Believe it DearThe Meltones
A Little Kiss Each MorningRay Linn & His Orchestra
It's DreamtineSonny Burke & His Orchestra
You're Driving me CrazySunny Burke & His Orchestra
Who Cares What People SaySonny Burke & His Orchestra
I'm YoursSunny Burke & His Orchestra
I Can't Give you Anything but LovePage Cavanaugh Trio
My Baby Just Cares for MePage Cavanaugh Trio
Love, You Funny ThingPage Cavanaugh Trio
Dance Ballerina DancePage Cavanaugh Trio
If I Had a Girl Like YouPage Cavanaugh Trio
Until the Real Thing Comes AlongHal Mooney & His Orchestra
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