An Evening with George Shearing & Mel Tormé
Mel Tormé · 1982
48 min · 10 tracks · traditional pop
A smooth blend of jazz and pop, featuring lush arrangements and Tormé's velvet voice alongside Shearing's elegant piano work.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- smooth evening listening experience
- steady pacing with emotional depth
- intimate moments for quiet reflection
- uplifting tunes for relaxed gatherings
- balanced progression with climactic peaks
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced, energetic music
- seek standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'An Evening with George Shearing & Mel Tormé' was released in 1982, Mel Tormé was enjoying a resurgence in popularity after a prolific career beginning in the 1940s. This album marked a collaboration with renowned pianist George Shearing, showcasing Tormé's ability to adapt to changing musical landscapes while maintaining his signature style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nat King Cole· Frank Sinatra· Tony Bennett
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 All God's Chillun Got Rhythm 3:37
- 2 Born to Be Blue 5:14
- 3 Give Me the Simple Life 3:40
- 4 Good Morning Heartache 6:11
- 5 Manhattan Hoedown 4:46
- 6 You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To 2:52
- 7 A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square 5:01
- 8 Love 4:56
- 9 It Might as Well Be Spring 4:42
- 10 Lullaby of Birdland 7:33
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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