Mell-O-Tones

Mell-O-Tones is an Australian swing band directed by Phillip Sametz.[1] They play music from 1920s to the 1940s.[2] Their album with the Don Burrows, Non Stop Flight - Great Music Of The Swing Era, was nominated for the 2006 ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album.[3]

Mell-O-Tones
Years active1998-
Associated actsDon Burrows

Discography
  • Hollywood Swings - From the Movie Musicals (2001) - ABC[4]
  • Swinging Down Broadway (2002) - ABC Classics[5]
  • I Dreamed About You, Songs of Love and Longing from World War II (2003) - ABC Jazz[6]
  • The Mell-O-Tones Song Book (2008) - ABC
Compilation of their previous albums.

Don Burrows and the Mell-O-Tones

  • Non-Stop Flight: Great Music Of The Swing Era (2005) - ABC Jazz[7]

References
  1. Sametz, Phillip (24 August 2001), "In the swing of things", The Australian Financial Review
  2. Gill, Alan (14 April 2002), "The Jazz Swinger", Sun Herald
  3. McLean, Sandra (13 September 2006), "Urban hops as pop", Courier Mail
  4. "Diverting and enjoyable light music from folk and film.", Canberra Times, 1 October 2001
  5. "DISCoveries.", Herald Sun, 12 June 2002
  6. Foster, Michael (12 January 2004), "Sparkling with light touches", Canberra Times
  7. Clare, John (5 November 2005), "Jazz", Sydney Morning Herald
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