"Buddy Rich is one of a kind; he's……" — Mel Torme
"Buddy Rich is one of a kind; he's a genius, and that's all there is to it."
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24 Quotes by Mel Torme
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To me, nostalgia is nothing more than a mindless plundering of the past for the commonplace.
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I want to sing for the broadest possible audience.
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Whenever I did a good performance, my Dad and my uncles, who were rabid movie fans, took me to the…
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Since the advent of Benny Goodman, there have been too few clarinetists to fill the void that Goodman left. Ken…
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But, in fairness to them, too, the popular song per se is really a pretty shallow medium to perform in.
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I would be a liar if I said it wouldn't be lovely and soothing - that's the word - to…
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I got into radio when I was eight, and I was one of the busiest child dramatic actors in America.
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Because Chicago was to radio what Hollywood was to films and Broadway was to the theatre: it was the hub…
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As Buddy Rich, for instance, broke into the business at the age of three, I think it was, on drums,…
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It may sound a bit like an army barracks, but the truth of the matter is: there must be some…
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As a singer, the biggest joy I have are the arrangements.
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Because obviously the whole purpose of putting records out is purely and simply to make money.
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