In the collection
2 records
Played with
Vince Guaraldi
1 record together
Ella Fitzgerald
1 record together
Johnny Hodges
1 record together
Louis Armstrong
1 record together
Charlie Parker
1 record together
Dizzy Gillespie
1 record together
Ray Brown
1 record together
Milt Jackson
1 record together
Stan Getz
1 record together
Count Basie
1 record together
Benny Goodman
1 record together
Billie Holiday
1 record together
About
American jazz singer, composer, arranger, pianist, drummer, actor and author.
Born: 13 September 1925 in Chicago, IL - died: 5 June 1999 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA.
He worked with , and with his own group . He is perhaps best known for co-writing “The Christmas Song” (also known as “Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire”) with Robert Wells.
He was married to Janette Scott from 1966 to 1977 (divorced), both parents of James Torme.