Tommy Dorsey Music

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Thomas Francis "Tommy" Dorsey, Jr. (November 19, 1905 – November 26, 1956) was an American jazz trombonist, trumpeter, composer, and bandleader of the Big Band era. He was known as "The Sentimental Gentleman of Swing", due to his smooth-toned trombone playing. He was the younger brother of bandleader Jimmy Dorsey. After Dorsey broke with his brother in the mid-1930s, he led an extremely popular band from the late '30s into the 1950s. Dorsey had a reputation for being a perfectionist. He was volatile and a... Read More

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wimhofman34
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Tuesday December 13 2011 01:19 PM
“ Frank Sinatra! ”
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Friday July 22 2011 06:41 PM
“ who sang and recorded 'stardust' first,tommy dorsey or nat king cole? ”
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allan
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Monday April 26 2010 12:59 AM
“ after all these yrs still the best. ”
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jamessrinivasan
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Sunday July 12 2009 08:14 PM
“ First heard him 50 years ago his band after aii these years the performance remains green in memory . ”
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Tuesday April 28 2009 08:52 PM
“ NICE ”
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Monday March 02 2009 06:26 PM
“ Who was that skinny kid from Jersey that use to sing with him? ”
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Monday February 16 2009 04:59 PM
“ Number one in the big band world ft mc ”
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Saturday November 22 2008 01:08 PM
“ TERRIFIC ”
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Wednesday September 19 2007 11:23 AM
“ I like his trombone. ”
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howie
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Wednesday September 19 2007 11:23 AM
“ I like his trombone. ”
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