Singer & songwriter
Mel Tormé
The Velvet Fog, and the co-writer of The Christmas Song.
Melvin Howard Tormé, nicknamed "The Velvet Fog", was an American musician, singer, composer, arranger, drummer, actor, and author. He composed the music for "The Christmas Song" and co-wrote the lyrics with Bob Wells. Tormé won two Grammy Awards and was nominated a total of 14 times.
- Born
- 1925-09-13, Chicago, USAA Sunday
- Died
- 1999-06-05, Los Angeles, USAA Saturday, aged 73
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Leo
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1925-09-13, Chicago, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
America/ChicagoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 20°21′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 0°44′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 2°51′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 27°10′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 20°17′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 12°42′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 10°43′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 23°37′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 23°21′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 14°32′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1999-06-05, Los Angeles, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 14°40′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 27°51′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 27°35′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 29°53′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 24°27′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 25°57′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 11°36′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 16°42′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 4°08′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 8°58′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Mel Tormé was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.