A live album by Mel Torme featuring a stellar cast of guests.
This album captures the smooth vocals that earned her the nickname "Velvet Fog," capturing a luxurious night performing alongside some of the jazz scene's greatest names. The album showcases a refined performance centered on standards, capturing the full appeal of jazz vocals. The album also vividly conveys the intimate atmosphere between the performers and the audience.
A:
1)
Let's Take A Walk Around The Block
2)
New York State Of Mind
3)
When The World Was Young
4)
Pick Yourself Up
5)
Silly Habits
B:
1)
Mountain Greenery
2)
Cottage For Sale
3)
Take A Letter Miss Jones
4)
Real Thing
5)
Line For Lyons
6)
Venus De Milo
7)
Walking Shoes
C:
1)
Watch What Happens
2)
Fly Me To The Moon
3)
You And The Night And The Music
4)
Shaking The Blues Away
5)
Isn't It Romantic
6)
Summertime
7)
They Pass By Singin'
8)
I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'
9)
It Take A Long Pull To Get There
10)
It Ain't Necessarily So
11)
Strawberry Women
12)
Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess
13)
Bess You Is My Woman
14)
The Folks Who Live On The Hill
15)
Chase Me Charlie
D:
1)
The Best Is Yet To Come
2)
Isn't It A Pity
3)
Wave
4)
I Guess I'll Have To Change My Plan
5)
Love For Sale
Piano - Mel Tormé (B1, C3)
Bass - Rufus Reid (A1, A2, A5, B1, C1, C4 to D2)
Bass - Jay Leonhart (A3, A4, B2 to B5, C2, C3, D3 to D5)