Mel Tormé Swings Shubert Alley
# Mel Tormé Swings Shubert Alley

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Mel Tormé Swings Shubert Alley is a 1960 album by Mel Tormé, arranged by Marty Paich.

The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings selected the album as part of its suggested “core collection” of essential recordings.

## Track listing

* "Too Close for Comfort" (Jerry Bock, Larry Holofcener, George David Weiss) – 3:59
* "Once in Love with Amy" (Frank Loesser) – 3:08
* "A Sleepin' Bee" (Harold Arlen, Truman Capote) – 3:29
* "On the Street Where You Live" (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe) – 2:51
* "All I Need Is a Girl" (Stephen Sondheim, Jule Styne) – 3:03
* "Just in Time" (Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Styne) – 3:23
* "Hello, Young Lovers" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) – 3:06
* "The Surrey with the Fringe on Top" (Hammerstein, Rodgers) – 2:57
* "Old Devil Moon" (Yip Harburg, Burton Lane) – 2:46
* "Whatever Lola Wants" (Richard Adler, Jerry Ross) – 3:18
* "Too Darn Hot" (Cole Porter) – 2:44
* "Lonely Town" (Leonard Bernstein, Comden, Green) – 3:39

## Personnel

### Performance

* Mel Tormé - vocals, drums
* Joe Mondragon - double bass
* Mel Lewis - drums
* Vincent DeRosa - french horn
* Marty Paich - piano, arranger
* Art Pepper - alto saxophone
* Bill Hood - baritone saxophone
* Bill Perkins - tenor saxophone
* Frank Rosolino - trombone
* Al Porcino - trumpet
* Stu Williamson - trumpet
* Red Callender - tuba

### Production

* Val Valentin - engineer
* Russell Garcia - producer
