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Born: September 13, 1925 in Chicago, IL
Years Active: 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's
Died: June 05, 1999 in Los Angeles, CA
Genre: Vocal

Biography:
Mel Tormé was a jazz-oriented pop singer who worked at his craft steadily from the 1940s to the 1990s, primarily in nightclubs and concert halls. In his 1988 autobiography, It Wasn't All Velvet (its title a reference to his nickname, "The Velvet Fog, ...More >>

Discography: 2006 Mel Tormé and the Marty Paich Dek-Tette [Blue Note Japan] 2002 Live at the Playboy Jazz Festival 1998 In New York 1996 Evening with Mel Tormé 1995 Velvet & Brass More >>

Filmograpy:

2005	Judy Garland: Judy Duets
1999	Harold Arlen: Somewhere Over the Rainbow
1998	Monterey Jazz Festival: Forty Legendary Years
1995	Seinfeld: The Jimmy

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Similar Artists: Anita O'Day Bill Henderson Arthur Prysock Billy Eckstine Betty Roche More >>

Influenced By: Artie Shaw Leo Watson Harry James Rudy Vallée Hoagy Carmichael More >> Followers: Al Jarreau Harry Connick Jr. Frank D'Rone The Blue Dahlia John Vance More >>

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