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The Classic Concert Live

Mel Tormé · 2005

65 min · 13 tracks · traditional pop

Mel Tormé's velvety voice intertwines with rich arrangements, capturing the essence of jazz standards in a live setting.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • velvety voice for intimate evenings
  • dynamic range with emotional peaks
  • for relaxed gatherings
  • captivating live performance energy

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced listening experiences
  • seek standalone upbeat tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2005, Mel Tormé was a celebrated veteran of the jazz scene, known for his smooth vocal style and innovative arrangements. 'The Classic Concert Live' came during a period when Tormé was reflecting on his extensive career, showcasing both timeless classics and his ability to engage with audiences through live performance.
Stylistic neighbors
Nat King Cole· Frank Sinatra· Tony Bennett

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 I've Heard That Song Before 2:53
  • 2 I Sent for You Yesterday and Here You Come Today 4:55
  • 3 Jeru 4:05
  • 4 Duke Ellington Medley 5:24
  • 5 What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life 6:20
  • 6 Walkin' Shoes 3:58
  • 7 'Round Midnight 5:56
  • 8 Line for Lyons 5:22
  • 9 Talk 0:52
  • 10 Wave / Agua De Beber 6:03
  • 11 Blues in the Night 11:28
  • 12 The Song Is Ended (But the Melody Lingers On) 3:05
  • 13 Lady Be Good 4:47

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