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Recorded
  
June, 1977, London

Artist
  
Mel Tormé

Label
  
Gryphon Records

Length
  
39:08

Release date
  
1977

Genres
  
Jazz, Vocal jazz

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Tormé: A New Album is a 1977 studio album by Mel Tormé. The album has also been re-issued as, Mel Tormé: The London Sessions and with additional "bonus" tracks as A New Album, London Sessions Complete Edition.

Contents

Tormé had not released a studio album since 1969, and the late 1970s would see him return to recording, with critical and commercial success.

Track listing

LP side A

  1. "All in Love Is Fair" (Stevie Wonder)
  2. "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" (Ewan MacColl)
  3. "New York State of Mind" (Billy Joel)
  4. "Stars" (Janis Ian)

LP side B

  1. "Send in the Clowns" (Stephen Sondheim)
  2. "Ordinary Fool" (Paul Williams)
  3. Medley
    1. "(Ah, the Apple Trees) When the World Was Young" (M. Philippe Gerard, Angela Vannier, Johnny Mercer)
    2. "Yesterday When I was Young" (Charles Aznavour, Herbert Kretzmer)
  4. "Bye Bye Blackbird" (Mort Dixon, Ray Henderson)

Bonus tracks on Paddle Wheel Records' A New Album, London Sessions Complete Edition CD re-issue:

  1. "It's Too Late"
  2. "Never Look Back"
  3. "Charade"
  4. "Like A Lover"
  5. "What's This"

Performance

  • Mel Tormé - vocals, arranger
  • Phil Woods - alto saxophone
  • Gordon Beck - keyboards
  • Barry Miles
  • Vic Juris - guitar
  • Brian Hodges - electric bass
  • Terry Silverlight - drums
  • Christopher Gunning - arranger, conductor

    • Songs

    1All In Love Is Fair4:54
    2The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face3:40
    3New York State Of Mind5:15

    References

    Tormé: A New Album Wikipedia
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