Mel Tormé Swings Shubert Alley

Mel Tormé Swings Shubert Alley
Studio album by Mel Tormé
Released	1960
Recorded	1960
Genre	Vocal jazz
Length	38:23
Label	Verve
Producer	Russell Garcia
Mel Tormé chronology
Back in Town (1960) Mel Tormé Swings Shubert Alley (1960) Swingin' On the Moon (1961)

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Allmusic	[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[2]

Mel Tormé Swings Shubert Alley is a 1960 album by Mel Tormé, arranged by Marty Paich.^[3]

Track listing

1. "Too Close for Comfort" (Jerry Bock, Larry Holofcener, George David Weiss) – 3:59
2. "Once in Love with Amy" (Frank Loesser) – 3:08
3. "A Sleepin' Bee" (Harold Arlen, Truman Capote) – 3:29
4. "On the Street Where You Live" (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe) – 2:51
5. "All I Need Is a Girl" (Stephen Sondheim, Jule Styne) – 3:03
6. "Just in Time" (Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Styne) – 3:23
7. "Hello, Young Lovers" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) – 3:06
8. "The Surrey with the Fringe on Top" (Hammerstein, Rodgers) – 2:57
9. "Old Devil Moon" (Yip Harburg, Burton Lane) – 2:46
10. "Whatever Lola Wants" (Richard Adler, Jerry Ross) – 3:18
11. "Too Darn Hot" (Cole Porter) – 2:44
12. "Lonely Town" (Leonard Bernstein, Comden, Green) – 3:39

Personnel

Performance

• Mel Tormé - vocals, drums
• Joe Mondragon - double bass
• Mel Lewis - drums
• Vincent DeRosa - french horn
• Marty Paich - piano, arranger
• Art Pepper - alto saxophone
• Bill Hood - baritone saxophone
• Bill Perkins - tenor saxophone
• Frank Rosolino - trombone
• Al Porcino - trumpet
• Stu Williamson - trumpet
• Red Callender - tuba

Production

• Val Valentin - engineer
• Russell Garcia - producer

References