Mel Tormé at the Crescendo

Mel Tormé at the Crescendo
Mel Tormé at the Crescendo
Live album by Mel Tormé
Released February 22, 1957
Recorded May 1956
Genre Vocal jazz
Length 38:23
Label Bethlehem
Mel Tormé chronology
Mel Tormé Sings Fred Astaire
(1956)
Mel Tormé at the Crescendo
(1957)
Mel Tormé's California Suite
(1957)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic 4/5 stars[1]

Mel Tormé at the Crescendo is a 1957 live album by Mel Tormé, recorded at the Crescendo nightclub in Los Angeles. [2]

Track listing

  1. "It's Only a Paper Moon" (Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg, Billy Rose) – 3:22
  2. "What Is This Thing Called Love?" (Cole Porter) – 3:55
  3. "One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)" (Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 4:47
  4. "Love Is Just a Bug" – 2:32
  5. "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" (Eric Maschwitz, Manning Sherwin) – 2:53
  6. "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Mercer, Jacques Prévert) – 1:32
  7. "Just One of Those Things" (Porter) – 2:29
  8. "The Girl Next Door" (Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin) – 2:58
  9. "Lover, Come Back to Me" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg) – 2:43
  10. "Looking at You" (Irving Berlin) – 2:50
  11. "(Love Is) The Tender Trap" (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 3:26
  12. "I'm Beginning to See the Light" (Duke Ellington, Don George, Johnny Hodges, Harry James) – 2:23

Personnel

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