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The Velvet Fog - the Mel Torme Story

on BBC Radio 2

3/6. John Dankworth pays tribute to vocalist Mel Torme.
Mel and Marty. This episode recalls Torme's work in the mid-1950s, including his successful partnership with arranger Marty Paich. With input from George Shearing, jazz archivist George Hulme, and critics Dave Gelly and Will Friedwald.

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John Dankworth
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Mel Torme.
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Marty Paich.
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Dave Gelly

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