Steve March Tormé – Tormé Sings Tormé
Another award-winning DVD-Audio/Video album from AIX Records, Steve March Tormé is a singer grounded in the tradition of his very famous father, Mel Tormé. This Collectors Edition disc captures the music, the style and even uses the same arrangements as Mel Tormé used but recast with a fresh approach by Steve March Tormé. Loaded with bonus content.
Steve March Tormé is a singer grounded in the tradition of his very famous father, Mel Tormé. This Collectors Edition disc captures the music, the style and even uses the same arrangements as Mel Tormé used but recast with a fresh approach by Steve March Tormé. AIX Records assembled the “tentet” on the stage of the Colburn School and put them through their paces. In amazing form, Steve and the band sailed through the tunes and lit up these terrific charts. The disc includes a large dose of Steve performing live in Palm Springs, interviews, photographs and inside look at the life and career of Mel Tormé.
Steve March Tormé is a tremendous talent in his own right but connects with the tunes that his famous father performed during his career. The special Collectors Edition provides a great look into both men through music, vidoes, photos and interviews. The first disc is a DualDisc with a CD-Audio side and DVD-Audio side. The second discs is a double sided DVD-Video disc with a linear “PBS” style show and another user-directed interactive side. The two-disc set includes the following bonus features:
- HD-Audio and Video shot in HD
- Live performance footage with Mel and Steve together
- Extensive artist Interview accompanied with photos
- Live concert footage of Steve in Palm Springs
- Lyrics
- Comprehensive Bio with lots of family photos
- Complete Discography
- Mel Tormé tribute video
- Photo Gallery
- Complete Tech Specs, Definitions, Test Tones
- Deluxe packaging including lyrics and photo booklet
If you love the sound of tight big band backing up a terrific vocalist…then Tormé Sings Tormé is perfect for you. The real HD-Audio in full surround and video that was shot using HD cameras bring this tremendous vocalist into your home theater.
This disc was shot using HD video equipment but has been downconverted to standard definition for this DVD-Video title. NOTE: The DualDisc format may not be compatible with all DVD/CD drives since it is slightly thicker than a standard disc. The DualDisc is not recommended for slot drives players.
Audio Samples:
- Sweet Georgia Brown –
- On The Street Where You Live –
- Just One Of Those Things/Green Dolphin Street –
- When You Wish Upon A Star/I’m Wishing –
- Trolley Song/Get Me To The Church On Time –
- Ridin’ High/Shootin’ High –
- Comin’ Home Baby –
- Mountain Greenery –
- Born To Be Blue –
- Ruby –
- The Folks Who Live On The Hill –
- Lulu’s Back In Town –
- It Don’t Mean A Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) –
- The Christmas Song –
