The Velvet Fog
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The Velvet Fog is the affectionate nickname of American jazz singer and songwriter Mel Tormé, renowned for his smooth, velvety vocal style.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Velvet Fog canonical | 1 |
| Velvet Fog | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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jazz singer ⓘ nickname ⓘ song ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliedTo | Mel Tormé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | American jazz ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1925-09-13 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Chicago, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| coWriterWith | Robert Wells NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coWrote | The Christmas Song NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1999-06-05 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Jewish American ⓘ |
| fullName | Melvin Howard Tormé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
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vocal jazz ⓘ |
| hasConnotation |
smooth vocal style
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velvety voice ⓘ |
| instrument | vocals ⓘ |
| isAffectionateNickname | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
jazz standards interpretations
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smooth, velvety vocal style ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| nickname | The Velvet Fog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAlias | The Velvet Fog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Christmas Song NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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arranger ⓘ composer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| refersTo | Mel Tormé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
improvisational jazz vocals
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scat singing ⓘ |
| vocalType | baritone ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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