Mel Tormé Sings Sunday in New York & Other Songs About New York

Mel Tormé Sings Sunday in New York & Other Songs About New York
Studio album by Mel Tormé
Released 1963
Recorded December 2, 4, 7, 1963
Genre Jazz
Length 39:08
Label Atlantic
Producer Michael Cox
Mel Tormé chronology
Comin' Home Baby!
(1962)
Mel Tormé Sings Sunday in New York & Other Songs About New York
(1963)
That's All
(1964)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic[1]

Mel Tormé Sings Sunday in New York & Other Songs About New York is a 1963 studio album by Mel Tormé, of songs about New York City.[2]

Track listing

  1. "Sunday in New York" (Carroll Coates, Peter Nero) – 2:34
  2. "Autumn in New York" (Vernon Duke) – 3:24
  3. "Lullaby of Birdland" (George Shearing, George David Weiss) - 2:20
  4. "Broadway" (Billy Bird, Teddy McRae, Henri Woode) - 2:08
  5. "The Brooklyn Bridge" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) – 2:44
  6. "Let Me Off Uptown" (Earl Bostic, Redd Evans) – 2:37
  7. "Forty Second Street" (Al Dubin, Harry Warren) – 2:25
  8. "Sidewalks of New York" (Charles B. Lawlor, James W. Blake) - 2:09
  9. "Harlem Nocturne (Nocturne for the Blues)" (Earle Hagen) – 3:55
  10. "New York, New York" (Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, Adolph Green) – 2:23
  11. "There's a Broken Heart for Every Light on Broadway" (Fred Fisher, Howard Johnson) – 2:22
  12. "Manhattan" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 3:12
  13. "My Time of Day" (Frank Loesser) – 1:21

Performance

Mel Tormé - vocals
Johnny Williams: arranged and conducted tracks # 1,4,6,8
Dick Hazard: arranged and conducted tracks # 2,7,9,12
Shorty Rodgers: arranged and conducted tracks # 3,5,10,11
Bull Putnam: Recording Engineer
Loring Eutenmey: Cover Photo
Nesuhi Ertegun: Supervision[3]

References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. Mel Tormé Sings Sunday in New York & Other Songs About New York at AllMusic
  3. Atlantic Records SD8091 original liner notes, Original first pressing lathing matrices: Side 1 ST-A-64545-A, Side 2 ST-A-64546-A


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