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Mel Tormé
The Best Of The Concord Years
Compil. US 1999 on Concord Records label
Jazz and Pop (Big Band, Swing, Vocal)
Musicians
 | Mel Tormé voc, 1925-1999 US vocals, album by, written by |
 | Phil Edwards , assemblage, assembled by |
 | Don Thompson eb, b, p, *1940 GB bass |
 | George Shearing p, 1919-2011 GB piano, piano, vocals, written by |
 | Brian Torff b, *1954 US bass |
 | Donny Osborne dr, US drums |
 | Rob McConnell & The Boss Brass , 1968-1999 CA band |
 | Rob McConnell tb, 1935-2010 CA trombone, conductor |
 | John Leitham b, bass |
 | The Marty Paich Dek-Tette , ensemble |
 | Neil Swainson b, *1955 CA bass |
 | Bob Maize b, 1945-2004 US bass |
 | The Frank Wess - Harry Edison Orchestra , orchestra |
 | John Campbell p, *1955 US piano |
 | The Frank Wess Orchestra , orchestra |
 | John Dankworth as, cl, 1927-2010 GB conductor, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, clarinet, directed by, musical director |
 | Larry Koonse g, *1961 US guitar |
 | John Colianni p, *1962 US piano |
 | Ray Loeckle ts, sss, tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, flute |
 | Cleo Laine voc, *1927 GB vocals |
 | Johnny Osborne bj, drums |
 | Ken Peplowski cl, ts, *1959 US clarinet, clarinet, tenor saxophone |
 | Peter Appleyard vib, 1928-2013 CA vibraphone |
 | Alan Broadbent p, *1947 NZ conductor |
 | Howard Alden g, *1958 US guitar |
 | Randy Sandke tr, *1949 US trumpet, flugelhorn |
 | Mike Renzi p, *1946 US piano |
Producers
| Darren Wong art direction |
| Glen Barros executive-producer |
| George Horn mastered by |
| John Burk producer |
Composers
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hi-Fly | Mel Tormé | Randy Weston | 3:24 |
| 2 | Born To Be Blue | Mel Tormé | Mel Tormé, Robert Wells | 5:20 |
| 3 | Lullaby Of Birdland | Mel Tormé | George David Weiss, George Shearing | 7:29 |
| 4 | Stardust | Mel Tormé | Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish | 5:45 |
| 5 | Love Is Just Around The Corner | Mel Tormé | Leo Robin, Lewis Gensler | 3:16 |
| 6 | This Time The Dream's On Me | Mel Tormé | Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer | 3:19 |
| 7 | Just Friends | Mel Tormé | John Klenner, Sam Lewis | 4:46 |
| 8 | Don'cha Go 'Way Mad | Mel Tormé | Al Stillman, Illinois Jacquet, Jimmy Mundy | 4:30 |
| 9 | Spoken Intro | Mel Tormé | 0:49 | |
| 10 | New York, New York Medley | Mel Tormé | 5:09 | |
| 11 | For Me And My Gal | Mel Tormé | E. Ray Goetz, Edgar Leslie, George W. Meyer | |
| 12 | Mack The Knife | Mel Tormé | Kurt Weill, Marc Blitzstein, Bertolt Brecht | |
| 13 | Birth Of The Blues | Mel Tormé | Stephen Ballantine, Buddy G. De Sylva, Ray Henderson | |
| 14 | Send A Little Love My Way | Mel Tormé | Hal David, Henry Mancini | |
| 15 | How High The Moon | Mel Tormé | Nancy Hamilton, Morgan Lewis | |
| 16 | New York, New York | Mel Tormé | Kander And Ebb | |
| 17 | Sweet Georgia Brown | Mel Tormé | Ben Bernie, Kenneth Casey, Maceo Pinkard | 3:03 |
| 18 | The Carioca | Mel Tormé | Edward Eliscu, Gus Kahn, Vincent Youmans | 3:21 |
| 19 | Too Close For Comfort | Mel Tormé | George David Weiss, Jerry Bock, Lawrence Holofcener | 4:11 |
| 20 | (This Is) A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening | Mel Tormé | Harold Adamson, Jimmy McHugh | 5:20 |
| 21 | Day In - Day Out | Mel Tormé | Johnny Mercer, Rube Bloom | 3:41 |
| 22 | You're Driving Me Crazy (What Did I Do?) | Mel Tormé | Walter Donaldson | 6:22 |
| 23 | Ellington Medley | Mel Tormé | 5:26 | |
| 24 | Cotton Tail | Mel Tormé | Duke Ellington | |
| 25 | I Didn't Know About You | Mel Tormé | Duke Ellington, Sidney Keith Russell | |
| 26 | Don't Get Around Much Anymore | Mel Tormé | Duke Ellington, Sidney Keith Russell | |
| 27 | I'm Beginning To See The Light | Mel Tormé | Duke Ellington, Harry James, Johnny Hodges, Don George | |
| 28 | The Christmas Song / Autumn Leaves | Mel Tormé | 6:48 | |
| 29 | The Christmas Song | Mel Tormé | Mel Tormé, Robert Wells | |
| 30 | Autumn Leaves | Mel Tormé | Johnny Mercer, Joseph Kosma | |
| 31 | Sent For You Yesterday And Here You Come Today | Mel Tormé | Count Basie, Eddie Durham, Jimmy Rushing | 3:42 |
| 32 | I'm Nothing Without You (You're Nothing Without Me) | Mel Tormé | Cy Coleman, David Zippel | 2:59 |
| 33 | After You've Gone | Mel Tormé | Henry Creamer, Turner Layton | 4:39 |
| 34 | These Foolish Things | Mel Tormé | Eric Maschwitz, Harry Link, Jack Strachey | 4:52 |
| 35 | Three Little Words | Mel Tormé | Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby | 3:11 |
| 36 | Pennies From Heaven | Mel Tormé | Arthur Johnston, Johnny Burke | 4:26 |
| 37 | I Get A Kick Out Of You | Mel Tormé | Cole Porter | 5:11 |
| 38 | Liza (All The Clouds 'll Roll Away) | Mel Tormé | George & Ira Gershwin, Gus Kahn | 3:28 |
| 39 | Spoken Intro | Mel Tormé | 0:16 | |
| 40 | Starway To The Stars | Mel Tormé | Frank Signorelli, Matty Malneck, Mitchell Parish | 4:22 |
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