Mel Tormé: Mel Tormé. Soundtrack: Gangster Squad. A professional singer at the age of three, Mel Torme was a genuine musical prodigy. As a teenager, he played the drums in Chico Marx's band and earned the nickname "The Velvet Fog" because of his smooth, mellow tenor voice. In the 1940s, he formed his own group, the Mel-Tones, one of the first jazz-influenced vocal groups. As a solo musician, he had a number...
Known For: Gangster Squad (Soundtrack("Bless You (For the Good That's in You)")), Dick Tracy (Soundtrack(as Mel Torme, "Live Alone And Like It")), The Iron Giant (Soundtrack("Comin' Home Baby")), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Soundtrack("The Christmas Waltz"))