Mel Tormé

American recording artist.

Born September 13th, 1925 in Chicago. [ref]

Died June 5th, 1999 at 73 years old in Los Angeles (stroke). [ref]

Occupations
actor, autobiographer, composer, film producer, jazz musician, novelist, recording artist, singer, songwriter, television actor, writer
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel