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Mel Torme Sings His Own California Suite With Chorus & Orchestras

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Download links and information about Mel Torme Sings His Own California Suite With Chorus & Orchestras by Mel Tormé / Mel Torme. This album was released in 1950 and it belongs to Jazz, Vocal Jazz, Pop genres. It contains 24 tracks with total duration of 01:07:02 minutes.

Artist: Mel Tormé / Mel Torme
Release date: 1950
Genre: Jazz, Vocal Jazz, Pop
Tracks: 24
Duration: 01:07:02
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Tracks

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No. Title Length
1. Mountain Desert Theme (Instrumental - Recorded in Hollywood, Capitol Studios - November 11 & 15, 1949) (featuring Harold Mooney) 1:02
2. Golden West (Recorded in Hollywood, Capitol Studios - November 11 & 15, 1949) (featuring Harold Mooney) 1:31
3. We Think the West Coast is the Best Coast in the Land (Recorded in Hollywood, Capitol Studios - November 11 & 15, 1949) (featuring Harold Mooney) 3:07
4. We Think the West Coast is the Best Coast in the Land (II - Recorded in Hollywood, Capitol Studios - November 11 & 15, 1949) (featuring Harold Mooney) 2:05
5. Coney Island (Recorded in Hollywood, Capitol Studios - November 11 & 15, 1949) (featuring Harold Mooney) 1:45
6. Miami Waltz (Recorded in Hollywood, Capitol Studios - November 11 & 15, 1949) (featuring Harold Mooney) 1:55
7. They Go to San Diego (Recorded in Hollywood, Capitol Studios - November 11 & 15, 1949) (featuring Harold Mooney) 3:18
8. Sunday Night in San Fernando (Recorded in Hollywood, Capitol Studios - November 11 & 15, 1949) (featuring Harold Mooney) 3:47
9. Got the Gate on the Golden Gate (Recorded in Hollywood, Capitol Studios - November 11 & 15, 1949) (featuring Harold Mooney) 3:33
10. L.A. (Prelude to Poor Little Extra Girl) [Recorded in Hollywood, Capitol Studios - November 11 & 15, 1949] (featuring Harold Mooney) 2:29
11. Poor Little Extra Girl (Recorded in Hollywood, Capitol Studios - November 11 & 15, 1949) (featuring Harold Mooney) 3:53
12. We Think the West Coast is the Best Coast in the Land - Finale (Recorded in Hollywood, Capitol Studios - November 11 & 15, 1949) (featuring Harold Mooney) 2:13
13. Mountain Desert Theme (Instrumental - Bethelhem Recording - March 11, 12 & 13, 1957) (featuring Marty Paich) 1:15
14. Golden West (Bethelhem Recording - March 11, 12 & 13, 1957) (featuring Marty Paich) 1:41
15. We Think the West Coast Is the Best Coast in the Land (Bethelhem Recording - March 11, 12 & 13, 1957) (featuring Marty Paich) 2:25
16. We Think the West Coast Is the Best Coast in the Land (II -Bethelhem Recording - March 11, 12 & 13, 1957) (featuring Marty Paich) 2:22
17. Coney Island (Bethelhem Recording - March 11, 12 & 13, 1957) (featuring Marty Paich) 2:32
18. Atlantic City Boardwalk (Bethelhem Recording - March 11, 12 & 13, 1957) (featuring Marty Paich) 2:29
19. They Go to San Diego (Bethelhem Recording - March 11, 12 & 13, 1957) (featuring Marty Paich) 4:10
20. Sunday Night in San Fernando (Bethelhem Recording - March 11, 12 & 13, 1957) (featuring Marty Paich) 5:04
21. Got the Gate on the Golden Gate (Bethelhem Recording - March 11, 12 & 13, 1957) (featuring Marty Paich) 4:21
22. L.A. (Prelude to Poor Little Extra Girl) [Bethelhem Recording - March 11, 12 & 13, 1957] (featuring Marty Paich) 2:07
23. Poor Little Extra Girl (Bethelhem Recording - March 11, 12 & 13, 1957) (featuring Marty Paich) 4:50
24. We Think the West Coast Is the Best Coast in the Land (Finale - Bethelhem Recording - March 11, 12 & 13, 1957) (featuring Marty Paich) 3:08

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This original, shorter version of Mel Tormé's California Suite has a host of seminal 1949 cuts. Tormé wrote all songs and harmonized with the Mel-Tones on songs including "We Think the West Coast is the Best Coast," "Poor Little Extra Girl," and "Got the Gate on the Golden Gate." This version is available on CD courtesy of Jasmine's two-fer California Suite/The Velvet Fog, and was also reissued in 2009 by Fresh Sound.