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In control: Cleo Laine and Mel Torme last night were the toast of Thomson Hall, where they ran through two-hour's worth of Broadway favorites.
In control: Cleo Laine and Mel Torme last night were the toast of Thomson Hall, where they ran through two-hour's worth of Broadway favorites.

In control: Cleo Laine and Mel Torme last night were the toast of Thomson Hall, where they ran through two-hour's worth of Broadway favorites.

Date8/29/1991
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    ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0060966F
    Stormy weather over the Forum last night didn't deter Mel Torme or the 2,000 spectators who came to listen to his renditions of old favorites. Star st(...)
    Stormy weather over the Forum last night didn't deter Mel Torme or the 2,000 spectators who came to listen to his renditions of old favorites. Star st(...)
    Darrell, Dick
    7/20/1976
    Thomson Hall sell-out: Quebec pianist-composer Andre Gagnon enjoyed the enthusiasm of fans who packed Roy Thomson Hall last night for a concert of his popular favorites
    Thomson Hall sell-out: Quebec pianist-composer Andre Gagnon enjoyed the enthusiasm of fans who packed Roy Thomson Hall last night for a concert of his popular favorites
    Darrell, Dick
    11/22/1982
    One of the wittiest singers around, sayt The Star's Urjo Kareda of singer Cleo Laine, who last night bewitched a Convocation Hall audience in Toronto debut concert
    One of the wittiest singers around, sayt The Star's Urjo Kareda of singer Cleo Laine, who last night bewitched a Convocation Hall audience in Toronto debut concert
    Combs, Erin
    10/23/1974
    A singer with virtually no vocal limitations, Cleo Laine will appear in concert with her huband, conductor-composer-arranger-saxophonist John Dankworth Thursday night at Massey Hall
    A singer with virtually no vocal limitations, Cleo Laine will appear in concert with her huband, conductor-composer-arranger-saxophonist John Dankworth Thursday night at Massey Hall
    Combs, Erin
    2/2/1976
    Cleo Laine left her audience at the Ontraio Place Forum grasping for adjectives last night, reports reviewer Peter Goddard
    Cleo Laine left her audience at the Ontraio Place Forum grasping for adjectives last night, reports reviewer Peter Goddard
    Darrell, Dick
    9/5/1977
    Multi-talented Mel Torme last night opened two-week engagement at the Hook and Ladder club and reviewer Bruce Kirkland found singer at his best in jaz(...)
    Multi-talented Mel Torme last night opened two-week engagement at the Hook and Ladder club and reviewer Bruce Kirkland found singer at his best in jaz(...)
    Bull, Ron
    11/22/1971
    Forum favorites: Peaches and Herb were a big hit at the Fourm in Ontario Place last night, but the show was much too short, reviewer Leslie Scrivener complains
    Forum favorites: Peaches and Herb were a big hit at the Fourm in Ontario Place last night, but the show was much too short, reviewer Leslie Scrivener complains
    Lennon, Frank
    6/24/1980
    Big Favorites with the kiddies at the Ice Follies show in Maple Leaf Gardens last night were the Bert and Ernie characters from TV's Sesame Street, ac(...)
    Big Favorites with the kiddies at the Ice Follies show in Maple Leaf Gardens last night were the Bert and Ernie characters from TV's Sesame Street, ac(...)
    Darrell, Dick
    1/19/1977
    It's sort of nice to know that one is being appreciated, said singer Cleo Laine in conversation with The Star's Urjo Kareda Yesterday
    It's sort of nice to know that one is being appreciated, said singer Cleo Laine in conversation with The Star's Urjo Kareda Yesterday
    Laine, Cleo
    10/22/1974
    Top trio: Singer Cleo Laine chats with Alan Marchment (left) president of the Toronto Symphony board of directors, and Lorne Lodge, IBM Canada, at Arcadian Court dinner dance
    Top trio: Singer Cleo Laine chats with Alan Marchment (left) president of the Toronto Symphony board of directors, and Lorne Lodge, IBM Canada, at Arcadian Court dinner dance
    Darrell, Dick
    3/30/1980
    Laine, Cleo
    Laine, Cleo
    Combs, Erin
    1/27/1976
    Cleo Laine a cool TV guest
    Cleo Laine a cool TV guest
    Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
    2/4/1976