Mel Tormé Swings Shubert Alley

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

 * 1) "Too Close for Comfort" (Jerry Bock, Larry Holofcener, George David Weiss) – 3:59
 * 2) "Once in Love with Amy" (Frank Loesser) – 3:08
 * 3) "A Sleepin' Bee" (Harold Arlen, Truman Capote) – 3:29
 * 4) "On the Street Where You Live" (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe) – 2:51
 * 5) "All I Need Is a Girl" (Stephen Sondheim, Jule Styne) – 3:03
 * 6) "Just in Time" (Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Styne) – 3:23
 * 7) "Hello, Young Lovers" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) – 3:06
 * 8) "The Surrey with the Fringe on Top" (Hammerstein, Rodgers) – 2:57
 * 9) "Old Devil Moon" (Yip Harburg, Burton Lane) – 2:46
 * 10) "Whatever Lola Wants" (Richard Adler, Jerry Ross) – 3:18
 * 11) "Too Darn Hot" (Cole Porter) – 2:44
 * 12) "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