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The Best Of Mel Torme – Verve's Choice! (Verve V-8593)

Verve V-8593 · 12-inch LP · 1964

V-8593

Verve's Choice!

The Best Of Mel Torme

Released
1964
Tracks
12

Who's on it

The tracks

Every track in the order it was recorded, across 10 sessions.

  1. 1That Old FeelingJune 25, 1958 · 22262-2 | 64VK324
  2. 2South Of The BorderMarch 21, 1959 · 22758-5 | 64VK319
  3. 3PerfidiaApril 2, 1959 · 22791-4 | 64VK320
  4. 4Too Close For ComfortJanuary 21, 1960 · 23045-9 | 64VK325
  5. 5On The Street Where You LiveFebruary 11, 1960 · 23086-15 | 64VK326
  6. 6Just In TimeFebruary 11, 1960 · 23087-5 | 64VK321
  7. 7Moonlight In VermontAugust 3, 1960 · 23294-6 | 64VK323
  8. 8Blue MoonAugust 5, 1960 · 23302-2 | 64VK322
  9. 9I'm Gonna Go Fishin'December 12, 1960 · 23403-6 | 62VK545
  10. 10Take The "A" TrainDecember 12, 1960 · 23404-6 | 62VK548
  11. 11The Christmas SongJuly 19, 1961 · 61VK676?
  12. 12You And The Night And The MusicJuly 21, 1961 · 61VK668?
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Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

13 of them 1 album

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
V-8505The Essential Jazz VocalsVarious Artists1963Mel Torme, Marty Paich, Al Porcino, Stu Williamson, Frank Rosolino, Vince DeRosa, Red Callender, Art Pepper, Bill Perkins, Bill Hood, Joe Mondragon, Mel Lewis, Al Hendrickson

10 of them 1 album

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
CL 1509All Over The PlaceThe Hi-Lo's1960Marty Paich, Al Porcino, Frank Rosolino, Red Callender, Art Pepper, Bill Perkins, Bill Hood, Mel Lewis, Jack Sheldon, Al Hendrickson

9 of them 1 album

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
PJ-1257The Sound Of Big Band Jazz In Hi-Fi!Various Artists1959Stu Williamson, Frank Rosolino, Red Callender, Art Pepper, Bill Perkins, Mel Lewis, Johnny Mandel, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne

7 of them 3 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
C3568Art Pepper + ElevenArt Pepper + Eleven1959Marty Paich, Al Porcino, Art Pepper, Bill Perkins, Joe Mondragon, Mel Lewis, Jack Sheldon
C3582Songs I Like To Sing!Helen Humes1961Marty Paich, Al Porcino, Stu Williamson, Art Pepper, Bill Hood, Jack Sheldon, Shelly Manne
PJ-60The Artistry Of PepperArt Pepper1962Stu Williamson, Red Callender, Art Pepper, Bill Perkins, Mel Lewis, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne

6 of them 1 album

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
V-4071Whisper NotElla Fitzgerald With Marty Paich And His Orchestra1966Marty Paich, Stu Williamson, Bill Perkins, Joe Mondragon, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne

5 of them 6 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
PJ-1223Hoagy Sings CarmichaelHoagy Carmichael1957Art Pepper, Joe Mondragon, Al Hendrickson, Johnny Mandel, Jimmy Rowles
C3540Zounds!The Lennie Niehaus Octet! (Vol. 2)1958Stu Williamson, Frank Rosolino, Bill Perkins, Mel Lewis, Shelly Manne
V-8795Ella Fitzgerald With The Marty Paich's Dek-tette · not on the site yetElla Fitzgerald With The Marty Paich's Dek-tette1958Marty Paich, Al Porcino, Vince DeRosa, Joe Mondragon, Mel Lewis
PJ-1263Swingin' StandardsBuddy Bregman And His Dance Band!1959Al Porcino, Stu Williamson, Frank Rosolino, Bill Perkins, Mel Lewis
MGV-4021Ella Swings LightlyElla Fitzgerald With The Marty Paich's Dek-tette1959Marty Paich, Al Porcino, Vince DeRosa, Joe Mondragon, Mel Lewis
BCP-6068Award Album - Jazz VocalsVarious Artists1962Mel Torme, Marty Paich, Frank Rosolino, Mel Lewis, Al Hendrickson

4 of them 17 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
C2503Shelly Manne And His MenShelly Manne & His Men1953Marty Paich, Art Pepper, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
BCP-52Mel Torme With The Marty Paich Dek-TetteMel Torme With The Marty Paich's Dek-tette1956Mel Torme, Marty Paich, Vince DeRosa, Mel Lewis
MGN-1086This One's For BasieBuddy Rich And His Orchestra1956Marty Paich, Frank Rosolino, Joe Mondragon, Jimmy Rowles
C3507The West Coast SoundShelly Manne & His Men Volume 11956Marty Paich, Art Pepper, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
C3513To Swing Or Not To SwingBarney Kessel Vol. 31956Bill Perkins, Al Hendrickson, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
BCP-6011Something Else By Johnny RichardsJohnny Richards Big Band1956Marty Paich, Stu Williamson, Frank Rosolino, Vince DeRosa
MG-36082Music For Hi-Fi BugsPete Rugolo1956Frank Rosolino, Vince DeRosa, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
MG-36088The Greatest Stars Of Jazz Under One RoofVarious Artists1956Frank Rosolino, Vince DeRosa, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
MG-36115Out On A LimbPete Rugolo1957Frank Rosolino, Vince DeRosa, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
BCP-83Just For Variety - Bethlehem's Best Volume TwoVarious Artists1958Mel Torme, Stu Williamson, Frank Rosolino, Al Hendrickson
MGV-8283Anita O'Day Sings The WinnersAnita O'Day With Russell Garcia And His Orchestra1958Marty Paich, Bill Perkins, Mel Lewis, Russell Garcia
BCP-89We've Built A Jazz Album ...For YouVarious Artists1959Marty Paich, Stu Williamson, Joe Mondragon, Mel Lewis
MG-36143Rugolo Plays KentonPete Rugolo1959Al Porcino, Frank Rosolino, Red Callender, Shelly Manne
MG-36162The Music From Richard DiamondPete Rugolo1959Stu Williamson, Frank Rosolino, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
BCP-6037Big Band ContrastVarious Artists1960Marty Paich, Stu Williamson, Frank Rosolino, Vince DeRosa
A-9129Sound PiecesOliver Nelson1966Al Porcino, Red Callender, Bill Perkins, Shelly Manne
V-8712Big Band ShoutBuddy Rich1967Marty Paich, Frank Rosolino, Joe Mondragon, Jimmy Rowles

3 of them 34 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
PJLP-14Bud Shank And Three TrombonesBud Shank Quartet With Three Trombones1954Stu Williamson, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
C2511Shelly Manne Vol. 2Shelly Manne & His Men1954Marty Paich, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
PJLP-19Clifford Brown EnsembleClifford Brown Ensemble1955Stu Williamson, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
PJ-1213Strings And TrombonesBud Shank, Bob Brookmeyer1956Stu Williamson, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
PJ-1214Arranged By MontroseJack Montrose1956Stu Williamson, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
PJ-1221On StageThe Bill Perkins Octet1956Stu Williamson, Bill Perkins, Mel Lewis
C3510The Quintets & StringsLennie Niehaus Vol. 41956Stu Williamson, Bill Perkins, Shelly Manne
C3524The SextetLennie Niehaus Volume 51956Stu Williamson, Bill Perkins, Shelly Manne
BCP-6010The Voice Of Audrey MorrisAudrey Morris1956Marty Paich, Stu Williamson, Joe Mondragon
RLP 12-243Blues For TomorrowVarious Artists1957Mel Lewis, Jack Sheldon, Jimmy Rowles
RLP 12-245Great Ideas Of Western MannHerbie Mann's Californians1957Mel Lewis, Jack Sheldon, Jimmy Rowles
PJ-1229Chet Baker Big BandChet Baker Big Band1957Frank Rosolino, Art Pepper, Bill Perkins
BCP-6013Mel Torme Sings Fred AstaireMel Torme1957Mel Torme, Marty Paich, Vince DeRosa
BCP-6020Gene Norman Presents Mel Torme At The CrescendoMel Torme1957Mel Torme, Marty Paich, Mel Lewis
MGV-8216Men From MarsWoody Herman And His Orchestra1957Al Porcino, Stu Williamson, Bill Perkins
RLP 12-2728 Ways To Jazz: Cole PorterVarious Artists1958Mel Lewis, Jack Sheldon, Jimmy Rowles
C3555Jazz GiantBenny Carter1958Frank Rosolino, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
MG-36122Percussion At WorkPete Rugolo And His Orchestra1958Joe Mondragon, Mel Lewis, Shelly Manne
PJ-1276GypsyAnnie Ross1959Frank Rosolino, Bill Perkins, Mel Lewis
C3565Some Like It HotBarney Kessel1959Art Pepper, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
BCP-6031Songs For Any TasteMel Torme1959Mel Torme, Marty Paich, Mel Lewis
MGV-8309Sonny Stitt Plays Jimmy Giuffre ArrangementsSonny Stitt Nonet1959Frank Rosolino, Jack Sheldon, Jimmy Rowles
MGV-8315BravuraBuddy DeFranco And His Music1959Joe Mondragon, Mel Lewis, Jimmy Rowles
PJ-3Jazz ImmortalClifford Brown1960Stu Williamson, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
LP 1328Woody Herman's Big New Herd At The Monterey Jazz FestivalWoody Herman's Big New Herd1960Al Porcino, Bill Perkins, Mel Lewis
LP 3310West Side StoryCal Tjader1960Vince DeRosa, Red Callender, Shelly Manne
C3571Helen HumesHelen Humes1960Frank Rosolino, Mel Lewis, Shelly Manne
PJ-34You Better Believe ItGerald Wilson1961Al Porcino, Mel Lewis, Joe Maini
C3601Love MoodsHelyne Stewart1962Frank Rosolino, Art Pepper, Jack Sheldon
C3603Let's Cook!Barney Kessel1962Frank Rosolino, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
V-8434Swinging All The Way With Frances FayeFrances Faye1962Marty Paich, Stu Williamson, Al Hendrickson
V-8440My Kind Of MusicMel Torme1962Mel Torme, Wally Stott, Geoff Love
PJ-61Moment Of TruthGerald Wilson Big Band1963Al Porcino, Mel Lewis, Joe Maini
V-8608The Astrud Gilberto AlbumAstrud Gilberto With Marty Paich Orchestra1965Marty Paich, Stu Williamson, Joe Mondragon

2 of them 85 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
CL 6092Woody Herman And His WoodchoppersWoody Herman And His Woodchoppers1950Joe Mondragon, Jimmy Rowles
PJLP-8Russ Freeman TrioRuss Freeman Trio1954Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
PJLP-9Chet Baker EnsembleChet Baker Ensemble1954Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
PJLP-11Chet Baker SingsChet Baker Quartet1954Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
CL 549Chet Baker & StringsChet Baker Quintet With Strings1954Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
CL 604Adventures In RhythmPete Rugolo And His Orchestra1954Vince DeRosa, Shelly Manne
C2517The OctetLennie Niehaus Volume 21954Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
BCP-23I'm Wild AgainFrances Faye1955Frank Rosolino, Al Hendrickson
BCP-34It's A Blue WorldMel Torme1955Mel Torme, Al Hendrickson
CL 635Introducing Pete Rugolo And His OrchestraPete Rugolo And His Orchestra1955Vince DeRosa, Shelly Manne
MGC-644Bob Brookmeyer Plays Bob Brookmeyer And Some OthersBob Brookmeyer Quartet1955Mel Lewis, Jimmy Rowles
CL 689RugolomaniaPete Rugolo And His Orchestra With The Rugolettes1955Vince DeRosa, Shelly Manne
BCP-1022Charlie Mariano SextetCharlie Mariano Sextet1955Stu Williamson, Frank Rosolino
BCP-1024SapphireStu Williamson1955Stu Williamson, Mel Lewis
BCP-1026Lou's BlueBob Hardaway1955Marty Paich, Joe Mondragon
PJ-1202Chet Baker Sings And PlaysChet Baker Quintet With Strings1955Marty Paich, Johnny Mandel
PJ-1205Bud Shank/Shorty RogersBud Shank - Shorty Rogers Quintet1955Bill Perkins, Mel Lewis
PJ-1206The Trumpet Artistry Of Chet BakerChet Baker Quartet1955Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
LP 1226Nobody Else But MeBetty Bennett Sings1955Frank Rosolino, Shelly Manne
C3503The Octet #2Lennie Niehaus Vol. 31955Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
BLP 5059Best From The West: Modern Sounds From California Vol. 1Leonard Feather1955Marty Paich, Joe Mondragon
BLP 5060Best From The West: Modern Sounds From California Vol. 2Leonard Feather1955Marty Paich, Joe Mondragon
MG-36021Maynard Ferguson And His OctetMaynard Ferguson And His Octet1955Red Callender, Shelly Manne
BCP-46Four Horns And A Lush LifeRuss Garcia Orchestra1956Marty Paich, Frank Rosolino
BCP-49Charlie Mariano PlaysCharlie Mariano Sextet1956Stu Williamson, Frank Rosolino
BCP-53Peggy ConnellyPeggy Connelly With Russ Garcia & The "Wigville" Band1956Stu Williamson, Al Hendrickson
BCP-55Stu WilliamsonStu Williamson Septet1956Stu Williamson, Mel Lewis
CL 592The 3 HerdsWoody Herman And His Orchestra1956Al Porcino, Bill Perkins
MGC-717SweetsHarry Edison And His Orchestra1956Joe Mondragon, Jimmy Rowles
PJ-1212Trio Russ Freeman/Richard TwardzikRuss Freeman Trio1956Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
PJ-1222Chet Baker SingsChet Baker Quartet1956Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
LP 1238The Jimmy Giuffre ClarinetThe Jimmy Giuffre Clarinet1956Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
C3514Duane Tatro's Jazz For Moderns (Vol. 1)Duane Tatro's Jazz For Moderns1956Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
C3516Swinging SoundsShelly Manne & His Men Vol. 41956Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
C3518The QuintetsLennie Niehaus Vol. 11956Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
PJ-10024 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike!Various Artists1963Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
MGV-8001The Charlie Parker Story #2Charlie Parker Overdubbed On Neal Hefti's Orchestra1956+Al Porcino, Shelly Manne
V-8808Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra · not on the site yetBillie Holiday And Her Orchestra1956Joe Mondragon, Jimmy Rowles
MG 12045Jazz Composers WorkshopBill Russo, Shorty Rogers, Shelley Manne, Jimmy Giuffre1956Art Pepper, Shelly Manne
MG-36065Dinah!Dinah Washington1956Frank Rosolino, Al Hendrickson
MG-36086For Jazz LoversVarious Artists1956Frank Rosolino, Al Hendrickson
MG-36087Today Is Bargain Day - A Collection Of All Star High Fidelity RecordingsVarious Artists1956Red Callender, Shelly Manne
BCP-3Jazz PractitionersEddie Shu/Bob Hardaway1957Marty Paich, Joe Mondragon
BCP-31Stu Williamson PlaysStu Williamson Quintet1957Stu Williamson, Mel Lewis
BCP-80Jazz City Presents Entertainment Bethlehem Jazz SessionVarious Artists1957Bill Perkins, Mel Lewis
C3519More Swinging SoundsShelly Manne & His Men Vol. 51957Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
C3521Music To Listen To Barney Kessel By (Vol. 4)Barney Kessel1957Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
C3536Premiere Recording Of Concerto For Clarinet & ComboShelly Manne & His Men (Vol. 6)1957Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
BCP-6017Frances Faye Sings Folk SongsFrances Faye1957Frank Rosolino, Mel Lewis
MGV-8207Here Come The Swinging BandsVarious Artists1957Stu Williamson, Bill Perkins
MGV-8247The Magic Flute Of Herbie MannHerbie Mann Quintet With Strings1957Mel Lewis, Jimmy Rowles
V-8784Herbie Mann Quartet · not on the site yetHerbie Mann Quartet1957Mel Lewis, Jimmy Rowles
MG 12089Surf Ride Featuring Art PepperArt Pepper Quartet1957Art Pepper, Joe Mondragon
MG-36117Coup De GraasJohn Graas1957Red Callender, Art Pepper
BCP-82Just For Variety - Bethlehem's Best Volume OneVarious Artists1958Frank Rosolino, Al Hendrickson
PJ-1245Beauties Of 1918Charlie Mariano And Jerry Dodgion Sextet1958Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
PJ-1250Let's Face The Music And Dance!David Allen/Bill Holman Orchestra1958Johnny Mandel, Jimmy Rowles
C3544Coop!The Music Of Bob Cooper1958Frank Rosolino, Mel Lewis
C3557The GambitShelly Manne & His Men Volume 71958Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
MGV-8257Songs For Distingue LoversBillie Holiday1958Joe Mondragon, Jimmy Rowles
MG 12125The Many Faces Of The BluesVarious Artists1958Art Pepper, Joe Mondragon
BCP-88Jazz Music For People Who Don't Care About MoneyVarious Artists1959Stu Williamson, Mel Lewis
BCP-92No Sour Grapes ...Just Pure JazzVarious Artists1959Stu Williamson, Mel Lewis
PJ-1249Pretty/GroovyChet Baker1959Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
PJ-1285A Gasser!Annie Ross1959Bill Perkins, Mel Lewis
C3563CarmenBarney Kessel1959Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
MGV-8311Herb Ellis Meets Jimmy GiuffreHerb Ellis - Jimmy Giuffre Nonet1959Art Pepper, Joe Mondragon
MGV-8329All Or Nothing At AllBillie Holiday1959Joe Mondragon, Jimmy Rowles
MG-36148More Vibes On VelvetTerry Gibbs1959Mel Lewis, Joe Maini
PJ-8The Genius Of Gerry MulliganGerry Mulligan Trio1960Joe Mondragon, Jimmy Rowles
BCP-90A Handful Of Cool JazzVarious Artists1960Marty Paich, Joe Mondragon
BCP-91A Lot Of Yarn But A Well Knitted Jazz AlbumVarious Artists1960Stu Williamson, Mel Lewis
BCP-6036Trombone BandstandVarious Artists1960Marty Paich, Frank Rosolino
MGV-8343Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben WebsterGerry Mulligan - Ben Webster Quintet1960Mel Lewis, Jimmy Rowles
MGV-8375Wholly CatsBuddy DeFranco And The All-Stars1960Joe Mondragon, Jimmy Rowles
MGV-8382Closed SessionBuddy DeFranco And His Orchestra1960Joe Mondragon, Jimmy Rowles
MGV-8385The Blues-Hot And ColdThe Bob Brookmeyer Quartet1960Mel Lewis, Jimmy Rowles
MGV-8390Jazz CelloRay Brown1961Joe Mondragon, Jimmy Rowles
C3602Smack UpArt Pepper Quintet1962Art Pepper, Jack Sheldon
V-8527Sound Of MannHerbie Mann1963Mel Lewis, Jimmy Rowles
PJ-80PortraitsGerald Wilson Orchestra1964Al Porcino, Joe Maini
A-100The Definitive Jazz Scene Volume 2Various Artists1964Marty Paich, Al Hendrickson
A-9116Additions To Further DefinitionsBenny Carter1966Bill Perkins, Bill Hood
PJ-10101Night FlightGil Fuller & The Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra Featuring James Moody1966Al Porcino, Bill Hood
PJ-10128The Venezuela JoropoVictor Feldman1967Bill Perkins, Al Hendrickson

Also from these sessions

Sources

Jazz Discography Project (sessions, takes, personnel)

In the 8000 series