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Mel Torme (The Velvet Frog), Vocal

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b. September 13, 1925; d. June 5, 1999

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Chicago, IL

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Known, much to his chagrin, as "The Velvet Fog" for his seemingly effortless, silky phrasing; could also swing like mad.

hot disc

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Fujitsu-Concord Festival (1990)

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http://sandbox.npr.org/programs/jazzprofiles/archive/torme.html

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