Mel Torme

AWalkin' shoes
BThe cuckoo in the clock

Label: Decca
Catalogue number: F1080
Genre: Voice
Condition: Good
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #11164

Mel Torme was an American vocalist and jazz musician, known for his warm baritone and sophisticated musicianship. This Decca F1080 pressing of "Walkin' Shoes" and "The Cuckoo in the Clock" dates from his early career in the 1940s.

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