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Mel Torme Quotes

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Whenever I did a good performance, my Dad and my uncles, who were rabid movie fans, took me to the movies. There began my underlying love affair with film  (Mel Torme Quotes) Since the advent of Benny Goodman, there have been too few clarinetists to fill the void that Goodman left. Ken Peplowski is most certainly one of those few. The man is magic  (Mel Torme Quotes) It may sound a bit like an army barracks, but the truth of the matter is: there must be some time laid aside for arranging, time for working on either a book or an article - I’ve written two articles in the last four months for the New York Times book review section.  (Mel Torme Quotes) As regards my feelings about drummers - there’s Buddy Rich, and then there’s everybody else.  (Mel Torme Quotes) Right now, my career is in three directions: as a performer, as an arranger, as an author - and I don’t give any one of them true precedent, or true top marks, as opposed to the other two.  (Mel Torme Quotes) As a singer, the biggest joy I have are the arrangements  (Mel Torme Quotes) I want to sing for the broadest possible audience  (Mel Torme Quotes) My initial career, really, as a baby, was as a singer  (Mel Torme Quotes) Because obviously the whole purpose of putting records out is purely and simply to make money  (Mel Torme Quotes) But, in fairness to them, too, the popular song per se is really a pretty shallow medium to perform in  (Mel Torme Quotes) I hadn’t been a recording artist all that long when albums came on the scene, and I was one of the first singers to point the way to how varied an album’s contents could be  (Mel Torme Quotes) Talking money is crass; so I’m not going to tell you what I made last year  (Mel Torme Quotes) To me, nostalgia is nothing more than a mindless plundering of the past for the commonplace  (Mel Torme Quotes) I’m going to continue to talk to the people, because I do believe that if they get to know you and what you are as a human being, they can more appreciate what you are as a performer  (Mel Torme Quotes) So I’m sorry, I’m going to continue to talk to the people, because I do believe that if they get to know you and what you are as a human being, they can more appreciate what you are as a performer  (Mel Torme Quotes)