A most beloved holiday song transcending the 20th Century into the 21st is Mel Torme's The Christmas Song. Torme also was one of the most gifted entertainers in the industry. I remember discovering how wonderfully talented he was in about 1964 or '65 on a trip to New Orleans with my parents. We caught his dinner show high atop The Roosevelt Hotel's Blue Room--my first "nightclub" experience. Here's a real holiday treat, Mel Torme with the incomparable Judy Garland:
Monday, December 24, 2007
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