Album · 1960
Mel Tormé Swings Shubert Alley
- Released
- 1960
- Label
- Verve Records
- Catalogue no.
- UMV 2521
- Tracklist
- 12 tracks
- Length
- 39:36
- Country
- US
“Mel Tormé Swings Shubert Alley” is an album by Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich Orchestra, released in 1960 on Verve Records. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 39:36. Jazz standards on the record include “A Sleepin' Bee”, “Hello Young Lovers”, “Just In Time” and “Old Devil Moon”. The line-up features Al Porcino (trumpet), Bill Hood (baritone saxophone), Bill Perkins (tenor saxophone), Frank Rosolino (trombone) and Joe Mondragon (double bass, bass).
Who played on Mel Tormé Swings Shubert Alley
- Al Porcino trumpet all tracks
- Bill Hood baritone saxophone all tracks
- Bill Perkins tenor saxophone all tracks
- Frank Rosolino trombone all tracks
- Joe Mondragon double bass, bass all tracks
- Marty Paich piano, arranger all tracks
- Mel Tormé membranophone, vocals all tracks
- Red Callender tuba all tracks
- Stu Williamson trumpet all tracks
- Vincent DeRosa French horn all tracks
- Art Pepper alto saxophone
- Mel Lewis drums (drum set)
Tracklist
- A1 Too Close for Comfort standard 4:08
- A2 Once in Love With Amy — Frank Loesser 3:14
- A3 A Sleepin' Bee standard — Harold Arlen 3:37
- A4 On the Street Where You Live standard — Frederick Loewe 2:57
- A5 All I Need Is a Girl — Jule Styne 3:08
- A6 Just in Time standard — Jule Styne 3:31
- B1 Hello Young Lovers standard — Richard Rodgers 3:11
- B2 The Surrey With the Fringe on Top — Richard Rodgers 3:03
- B3 Old Devil Moon standard — Burton Lane 2:50
- B4 Whatever Lola Wants — Richard Adler, Jerry Ross 3:23
- B5 Too Darn Hot — Cole Porter 2:50
- B6 Lonely Town — Leonard Bernstein 3:43
Production
- Russell Garcia producer
- Val Valentin engineer
More albums by Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich Orchestra
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Mel Tormé Swings Shubert Alley?
The line-up of Mel Tormé Swings Shubert Alley includes Al Porcino (trumpet), Bill Hood (baritone saxophone), Bill Perkins (tenor saxophone), Frank Rosolino (trombone), Joe Mondragon (double bass, bass), Marty Paich (piano, arranger), Mel Tormé (membranophone, vocals) and Red Callender (tuba).
Which label released Mel Tormé Swings Shubert Alley?
Mel Tormé Swings Shubert Alley was released in 1960 on Verve Records (UMV 2521).
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