{"product_id":"21272-torme-mel-signed-photograph","title":"Tormé, Mel. (1925–1999) Signed Photograph","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eEarly signed photograph of the dashing musician and composer, who has inscribed \"Thanking you \/ Mel Tormé\" in blue ink.  Slightly irregular trimming along the left margin, else in fine condition. 5 x 7 inches (12.7 x 17.8 cm.).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eNicknamed The Velvet Fog, Tormé was best known as a singer of jazz standards, but was also a composer, arranger, drummer, and actor, as well as the author of five books.  He composed the music for \"The Christmas Song\" (\"Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire\") and co-wrote the lyrics with Bob Wells.  While a teenager, he sang, arranged, and played drums in a band led by Chico Marx of the Marx Brothers.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093776191647,"sku":"21272","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Torme_Mel_Signed_Photograph_21272.jpg?v=1722190275","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/21272-torme-mel-signed-photograph","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}