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Mel Torme Inspirational Quotes (12)

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As regards my feelings about drummers - there's Buddy Rich, and then there's everybody else.
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I would be a liar if I said it wouldn't be lovely and soothing - that's the word - to have a hit single or a hit album.
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Buddy Rich is one of a kind he's a genius, and that's all there is to it.
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Because Chicago was to radio what Hollywood was to films and Broadway was to the theatre: it was the hub of radio.
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I want to sing for the broadest possible audience.
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I'm going to continue to talk to the people, because I do believe that if they get to know you and what you are as a human being, they can more appreciate what you are as a performer.
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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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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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As a singer, the biggest joy I have are the arrangements.
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