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Mel Torme- It's A Blue World (Vinyl) Wilhelm Furtwängler and searing barn burnersOne of the most beautiful albums ever from the great Mel Torme? and a set that's a bit different than his other work for the Bethlehem label too! The set features Mel singing to lush backings from conductor Al Pellegrini and arrangers Marty Paich, Sandy Courage, Andre? Previn and Russell Garcia who bring in a mode that definitely lives up to the blue tones promised in the title with enough melancholy moments in the mix to rival the sound of Frank