Mel Tormé
Alternative Names: | Tormé , Melvin Howard |
Birth Year: | 1925 |
Death Year: | 1999 |
Notes: | American musician, best known as a singer of jazz standards. He was also a jazz composer and arranger, drummer, and actor in radio, film, and television, and the author of five books. He composed the music for the classic holiday song "The Christmas Song" ("Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire") and co-wrote the lyrics with Bob Wells. |
Compositions:
Title | Alternate Title(s) |
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The Christmas Song | Merry Christmas to You; Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire |