Mel Torme (vcl) with unknown acc
from a TV show, 1960
26828 I'm shooting high Verve 823010-2 [CD]
26829 These desperate hours -
Mel Torme Swings Shubert Alley : Mel Torme (vcl) acc by Al Porcino, Stu Williamson (tp) Frank Rosolino (tb) Vince DeRosa Red Callender (tu) Art Pepper (as) Bill
Perkins (ts) Bill Hood (bar) Marty Paich (p,arr) Joe Mondragon (b) Mel Lewis (d)
Los Angeles, January 21, 1960
23045 Too close for comfort (*) Verve MGV2132, V-V6-8593, 833282-2 [CD]
23046 Once in love with Amy - , (E)2317076, MGM Merchandising PX105
23047 Whatever Lola wants - , 833282-2 [CD]
23048 Hello young lovers -
same pers
Los Angeles, February 4, 1960
23071-9 Too darn hot Verve MGV2132, (F)2615061, Verve 314-511-070-2
[CD]
23072-5 A sleepin' bee Verve MGV2132, 840036 [CD]
23073-8 All I need is a girl - , (E)2317076
23074-5 Lonely town - , (E)2317076
same pers
Los Angeles, February 11, 1960
23085-19 The surrey with the fringe on top Verve MGV2132, 833282-2 [CD], (E)2317076
23086-15 On the street where you live - , V/V6-8593, (Du)EPV5178, MGM
E/SE4243, E/SE4280
23087-5 Just in time Verve MGV2132, 833282-2 [CD], V/V6-8505,
V/V6-8593
23088-4 Old devil moon Verve MGV2132
Mel Torme (vcl) with unknown acc
Los Angeles, prob c. March 29, 1960
23172 Walk like a dragon Verve 10211
23173 Wayfaring stranger -
.Swingin on the moon : Mel Torme acc by Russ Garcia's Orchestra : no details except strings added on some titles and Mel Torme (vcl)
Los Angeles, August 3, 1960
23294-6 Moonlight in Vermont (*) Verve MGV2144, 314-511385-2 [CD]
23295-5 Moon song (#) - - , HMV (E)45POP859
23296-7 Moonlight cocktail - -
23297-7 Velvet moon - -
Los Angeles, August 4, 1960
23298-5 No moon at all Verve MGV2144, 314-511385-2 [CD], Metro (F)2355013
23299-5 The moon was yellow - -
23300-4 Don't let the moon get away - -
23301 Swingin' on the moon - - , Rhino
R2-71589 CD
Los Angeles, August 5, 1960
23302-2 Blue moon (*) Verve MGV2144, 314-511385-2 [CD]
23303-3 How high the moon - - , (E)2317076
23304-4 Oh ! you crazy moon - -
23305-4 I wished on the moon - - , Metro M/MS532
23306-6 A velvet (unissued)
Broadway right now ! : Mel Torme & Margaret Whiting acc by the Russ Garcia Orchestra : Mel Torme, Margaret Whiting (vcl) acc by orchestra, Russ Garcia (condo)
Los Angeles, November 9, 1960
23361-7 All you need is a quarter Verve MGV2146, HMV (E)7EG8721
23362-6 Wildcat-Tall hopes -
23363-10 Hey look me over - , 10230
23364-4 (Medley :) - , HMV (E)7EG8721
Do-re-mi - -
Fireworks - -
Mel Torme & Margaret Whiting : same pers
Los Angeles, November 10, 1960
23365-8 If ever I would leave you Verve MGV2146, MGM E/SE4243
23366 [Camelot] I loved you once in silence -
23367 [Irma la Douce] Our language of love -
23368 (Medley :) - , Rhino R2-71589 [CD]
Far away from home - , Rhino R2-71589 [CD]
Angelina - , Rhino R2-71589 [CD]
23369 Cry like the wind - , HMV (E)7EG8721
23370 Make someone happy (mt out) - , HMV (E)7EG8721
23371 From a prison cell -
23372 What's new at the zoo ? - , 10230, HMV (E)7EG8721
I dig the Duke/I dig the Count : Mel Torme acc by Johnny Mandel Orchestra : Mel Torme (vcl) acc by Jack Sheldon (tp) Frank Rosolino, Stu Williamson (tb) Joe Maini
(as) Ed Theodore (ts) [prob. Teddy Edwards (ts) ] Bill Perkins (bar) Jimmy Rowles (p) Al Hendrickson (g) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (d) Johnny Mandel (arr,dir)
Los Angeles, December 12, 1960
23400-10 Reminiscing in tempo Verve MGV2153
23401-7 Don't get around much anymore - , 833282-2 [CD], MGM Premium PM10
23402-8 Just a-sittin' and a-rockin' -
23403-6 I'm gonna go shin' - , V/V6-8593
23404-6 Take the "A" train (*) - , V/V6-8593, 833282-2 [CD
Mel Torme acc by the Johnny Mandel Orchestra : same pers.
Los Angeles, February 2, 1961
23477-4 Oh, what a night for love Verve MGV2153, (E)2317076, Franklin Mint 006
23478-2 Down for double -
23479-4 Sent for you yesterday [and here you come today] - , 833282-2 [CD], Rhino R2-71589[CD]
23480-2 I'm gonna move to the outskirts of town - , Rhino R2-71589 [CD]
23481-1 Blue and sentimental - , 833282-2 [CD]
23482-1 In the evening [when the sun goes down] - , Metro M/MS532
Mel Torme acc by Sy Oliver Orchestra : Mel Torme (vcl) with orchestra, Sy Oliver (dir)
New York, 1961
23518 Her face Verve 10232, 823010-2 [CD]
23519 He's got the whole world in his hands (unissued)
23520 Yes indeed Verve 10232, 823010-2 [CD
Mel Torme acc by the Johnny Mandel Orchestra : same pers.
Los Angeles, February 2, 1961
23477-4 Oh, what a night for love Verve MGV2153, (E)2317076, Franklin Mint 006
23478-2 Down for double -
23479-4 Sent for you yesterday [and here you come today] - , 833282-2 [CD], Rhino R2-71589[CD]
23480-2 I'm gonna move to the outskirts of town - , Rhino R2-71589 [CD]
23481-1 Blue and sentimental - , 833282-2 [CD]
23482-1 In the evening [when the sun goes down] - , Metro M/MS532
Mel Torme acc by Sy Oliver Orchestra : Mel Torme (vcl) with orchestra, Sy Oliver (dir)
New York, 1961
23518 Her face Verve 10232, 823010-2 [CD]
23519 He's got the whole world in his hands (unissued)
23520 Yes indeed Verve 10232, 823010-2 [CD]
My kind of music : Mel Torme acc by orchestra cond. by Geoff Love : Mel Torme (vcl) acc by orchestra, Geo Love (cond)
London, July 18-21, 1961
61VK668? You and the night and the music Verve V8440, V-8593, V6-8593
By myself - , (E)2317076, Rhino R2-71589 [CD]
A shine on your shoes - , (E)2317076, MGM (E)45MGM1144
Welcome to the club - , 833282-2 [CD]
Mel Torme acc by orchestra cond. by Tony Osborne : Mel Torme (vcl) acc by orchestra Tony Osborne (cond)
London, July 18-21, 1961
A stranger in town Verve V8440, 833282-2 [CD]
Born to be blue - -
Dancing in the dark
Mel Torme acc by orchestra cond. by Wally Scott : Mel Torme (vcl) acc by orchestra, Wally Scott (cond)
London, July 18-21, 1961
I guess I'll have to change my plan Verve V8440, (E)2317076
Country fair -
61VK676? The Christmas song - , V/V6-8593, (E)2317076, 833282-2 [CD]
314-531960-2 [CD], MGM (E)45MGM1144, Rhino
R2-71589 [CD], Verve 840501-2 [CD]
Alone together Verve V8440
Mel Torme (vcl,p-1) acc by studio orchestra, Joe Graves (tp) Ed Kusby (tb) Arthur "Skeets" Herfurt (reeds) Allen Reuss (g) Verley Mills (harp) Ira Westley (b,tu) Chester Ricord,
Ralph Hansell (perc) Carl Brandt (dir)
Hollywood,CA, September 9, 1961
Gone with the wind (1) Stash ST-CD-4 [CD]
That old feeling -.
.
Mel Torme at the Red Hill : Mel Torme (vcl,p-1) acc by Jimmy Wisner (p) Ace Tesone (b) Dave Levine (d)
Live "Red Hill Club", Pennsauken, New Jersey, March 24, 1962
6102 Shakin' the blues away Atl LP8066
6103 In other words -
6104 It's all right with me (unissued)
6105 London pride -
6106 Medley duet -
6107 Angel eyes -
6108 (Medley :) Porgy and Bess -
6109 Love is just around the corner Atl LP8066
6110 Breezin' along with the breeze (unissued)
6111 Misty -
6112 Hey look me over -
6113 When the world was young Atl LP8066, Rhino R2-71589 [CD]
6114 Anything goes -
6115 Spring can hang you up the most (unissued)
6116 (Medley :) -
I hear music -
Lullaby of Broadway -
6117 Mountain greenery (1) Atl LP8066
6118 untitled instrumental (unissued)
6119 (Medley :) -
Brother, can you spare a dime ? -
Love me or leave me -
6120 How are things in Glocca Morra ? -
6121 (Medley :) Atl LP8066
A foggy day -
A nightingale sang in Berkeley Square -
6122 Early autumn -
6123 Blues my naughty sweetie gives to me (unissued)
6124 Don't get around much anymore -
6125 I'm beginning to see the light Atl LP8066
6126 It never entered my mind (unissued)
6127 (Medley :) -
Blue moon -
Polka dots and moonbeams -
6128 Bye bye, blackbird -
6129 How about me ? -
6130 Love for sale (1) Atl LP8066
same pers.
Live "Red Hill Club", Pennsauken, New Jersey, March 25, 1962
6131 It's delovely (1) Atl LP8066, Rhino R2-71589 [CD]
6132 Nevertheless -
6133 You're driving me crazy (unissued)
6134 Don't take your love from me -
6135 Anything goes -
6136 Again -
6137 Shootin' high -
6138 That got away -
Comin' home baby : Mel Torme acc by Shorty Rogers Orchestra : Mel Torme (vcl) acc by Shorty Rogers ( dir,arr) Joe Burnett (tp) Milt Bernhart (tb) John Kitzmiller (tu)
Bob Cooper, Bud Shank (woodwinds) Emil Richards (vib) Mike Wofford (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Larry Bunker (d)
Hollywood, CA, July 11, 1962
6360 Hi- (sr arr) Atl 8069
6361 On Green Dolphin Street (sr arr) - , Rhino R2-71589 [CD]
6362 Dat dere (sr arr) - , Rhino R2-71589 [CD
6363 Moanin' (sr arr)
-
same pers
Hollywood, CA, July 13, 1962
6364 Walkin' shoes Rhino R2-71589 [CD]
6365 Walkin' (sr arr) Atl 8069
6366 Whisper not (sr arr) - , 81706-1, Atlantic 81706-2 [CD],
Rhino R2-72473 [CD]
6367 Sidney's soliloquy (sr arr) Atl 8069
same pers
Hollywood, CA, July 16, 1962
6368 The lady's in love with you (sr arr) Atl 8069
6369 Sing you sinners (sr arr) -
6370 You belong to me 2202
6371 Puttin' on the Ritz (sr arr) 8069
Mel Torme acc by Claus Ogerman's Orchestra : Mel Torme (vcl) acc by orchestra, Claus Ogerman (arr,dir)
New York, September 13, 1962
6456 Comin' home baby (co arr) Atl 2165, 8069, Rhino R2-71589 [CD]
6457 Right now (co arr) - - -
Mel Torme (vcl) with unknown acc
Los Angeles, February 8, 1963
6780 Cast your fate to the wind Atl 2183, Rhino R2-71589 [CD]
6781 The gift -
6782 My gal's back in town 2187
6783 Gravy waltz -
'Round midnight : Mel Torme acc by Shorty Rogers and his Giants : Mel Torme (vcl) acc by g prob pers: Shorty Rogers (tp, Ken Shroyer (tb) or George Roberts (tb)
Paul Horn ( cl,as) Buddy Collette (as, cl) Bill Hood (bar,bassax) Larry Bunker (vib) Lou Levy (p) Monty Budwig (b) Shelly Manne (d) Shorty Rogers (arr,cond)
Los Angeles, May 13, 1963
Hello young lovers Stash ST-252, ST-CD-4 [CD]
Porgy and Bess medley - -
Marie (mt out) -
Hey look me over - - , Rhino R2-71589 [CD]
A foggy day - -
The surrey with the fringe on top - -
The lady's in love with you - -
Sugar loaf (mt out) -
Lulu's back in town -
'Round midnight - -
Mel Torme (vcl,d,arr) acc by studio orchestra, Mort Lindsey (dir) Marty Paich (arr)
prob. om this period
Fascinating rhythm Stash ST-CD-4 [CD]
Mel Torme (vcl) with unknown acc
New York, June 5, 1963
7049 You can't love them all Atl 2202
Mel Torme acc by Count Basie and his Orchestra : Mel Torme (vcl) acc by Don Rader, Joe Newman, Sonny Cohn, Fip Ricard (tp) and/or Al Aarons (tp) Henry Coker, Benny
Powell, Grover Mitchell, Urbie Green (tb) Marshal Royal (cl,as) Eric Dixon, Frank Wess, Frank Foster (ts,as) Charlie Fowlkes (bar) Count Basie (p,dir) Freddie Green (g) Buddy
Catlett (b) Sonny Payne (d)
Hollywood, CA, July, 1963
Li'l darlin' Stash ST-CD-4 [CD]
Mel Torme acc by Donn Trenner Octet : Mel Torme (vcl) acc by Donn Trenner (p) rest unknown
Hollywood, CA, August 10, 1963
Don't let that moon get away Hindsight HCD253 [CD]
I'll be seeing you -
'Round midnight -
The moon was yellow -
I'm gonna miss you -
Swingin' on the moon -
Portia Brown -
All I need is the girl -
Mel Torme : Sunday in New York & other son songs about New York : Mel Torme (vcl) acc by orchestra, incl. strings, Dick Hazard (arr,dir) John Williams, Shorty Rogers (arr)
Los Angeles, December 2, 1963
7453 Autumn in New York (dh arr) Atl 8091
7454 Manhattan (dh arr) -
7455 Harlem nocturne (dh arr) -
7456 Forty-Second Street (dh arr) - , 2219, Rhino R2-71589 [CD]
7457 My time of day -
Mel Torme (vcl) acc by orchestra, John Williams (arr,cond)
Los Angeles, December 4, 1963
7458 Let me off uptown w arr) Atl 8091
7459 Sunday in New York w arr) - , 2219, Rhino R2-71589 [CD]
Mel Torme (vcl) acc by vib, p, g, b, d, Shorty Rogers (arr,cond)
Los Angeles, December 7, 1963
7462 Lullaby of Birdland (sr arr) Atl 8091
7463 New York, New York (sr arr) -
7464 There's a broken heart for every light on Broadway (sr arr)
7465 The Brooklyn bridge -
Mel Torme with Benny Barth Trio : Mel Torme (vcl,p,bar-ukelele) acc by Gary Long (p) Perry Lind (b) Benny Barth (d)
San Francisco, CA, 1963-1964
I've got a world that swings Stash ST-CD-4 [CD]
Quiet nights -
Comin' home baby -
Sidney's soliloquy -
Dat dere -
When Sunny gets blue -
Mel Torme acc by Don Trenner and his Orchestra : Mel Torme (vcl) acc by unknown studio orchestra, incl. poss. Bob Enevoldsen (v-tb) Donn Trenner (p,dir)
Hollywood, CA, 1963-1964
Don't let that moon get away Stash ST-CD-4 [CD]
All I need is the girl -
I'll be seeing you -
Mel Torme (vcl) acc by Nat Adderley (cnt) Kai Winding, Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Junior Mance (p) Aaron Bell (b) Herbie Lovelle (d)
Film soundtrack, Los Angeles, 1964
All that jazz Reprise 6180
Night walk -
Mel Torme (vcl) with unknown acc
New York, March 9, 1964
CO85637 I love you Col CK53779 [CD]
CO85638 Haven't we met ? -
CO85640 The second time around -
Mel Torme with orchestra conducted by Dick Hazard : Mel Torme (vcl) acc by orchestra, Dick Hazard (cond)
New York, March 10, 1964
CO81822 I know your heart Col 4-43022, CK65165 [CD], CK53779 [CD]
CO81823 You'd better love me - - - ,