Tuesday 25 December 2018

Mel Torme sings " September Song"  Septemeber Song was written by Kurt Weill with lyrics by the poet and playright Maxwell Anderson. It was for a 1938 musical called Knickerbocker Holiday. It was written specifically for the actor Walter Huston, father of director John Huston. The song is about an older mn pursuing a younger woman. He is trying to convince her that a mature man is a superior match over a younger, restless and inconsideraste young man.
Sung by Mel Torme backed by the Boss Brass , that great Canadian band of Rob McConnell who did the superb arrangement for Torme.

 https://youtu.be/O1KGS0hq9Ck

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