Mel Torme Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Mel Torme quotes and sayings page 2 (deceased musician born on Sep 13, 1925). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 22 we have for him.
“As a singer, the biggest joy I have are the arrangements.”
“Because obviously the whole purpose of putting records out is purely and simply to make money.”
“I got into radio when I was eight, and I was one of the busiest child dramatic actors in America.”
“I want to sing for the broadest possible audience.”
“Talking money is crass; so I'm not going to tell you what I made last year.”
“As Buddy Rich, for instance, broke into the business at the age of three, I think it was, on drums, so indeed did I break into the business at the age of four as a singer.”
“How many radio shows I did is lost to memory now; it's in the hundreds - maybe even close to being in the thousands - for the span of years from the time I was eight till I was about fifteen.”
“I hadn't been a recording artist all that long when albums came on the scene, and I was one of the first singers to point the way to how varied an album's contents could be.”
“I was a singer professionally when I was four years old, and I did not really begin to play any instrument - the first one, of course, was drums - till I was about nine years old.”
“Right now, my career is in three directions: as a performer, as an arranger, as an author - and I don't give any one of them true precedent, or true top marks, as opposed to the other two.”
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