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30. Okt. 2023 · Jimmy and Tommy formed Dorsey’s Novelty Six, later called Dorsey’s Wild Canaries, one of the first jazz bands to broadcast. In 1924, Jimmy joined the California Ramblers, who were based in New York City. He did much freelance radio and recording work throughout the 1920s, appearing as a session musician on many jazz recordings. He joined Ted Lewis’s band in 1930, with whom he toured ...
Dorsey and his younger brother, trombonist Tommy Dorsey, formed Dorsey’s Novelty Six in 1920, later renamed Dorsey’s Wild Canaries when the group played an extended engagement at a Baltimore amusement park and became one of the first bands to appear on local radio. Dorsey left to join the Scranton Sirens. He moved to the N.Y-based California Ramblers about September 1924; in 1925 he played ...
The Dorsey Brothers band landed its first important engagement at the Sands Point Casino on Long Island, then opened at Glen Island Casino on May 15, 1935. They also had a recording contract with Decca, and among their best sides were St. Louis Blues , Milenberg Joys , Dinah , Honeysuckle Rose , Basin Street Blues , and Stop, Look and Listen .
18. Feb. 2021 · The Dorsey brothers formed first band, Dorseys’ Novelty Six, then Dorseys’ Wild Canaries 1920. They found themselves in New York City by 1925, in which they worked as players and as soloists for musicians and radio. They started recording the the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra in 1928, a fabulous dance band, they toured and recorded music.
Jimmy Dorsey played on a clarinet outfitted with the Albert system of fingering, as opposed to the more common Boehm system used by most of his contemporaries including Benny Goodman and Artie Shaw. With his brother Tommy playing trombone, he formed Dorsey's Novelty Six, one of the first jazz bands to broadcast. In 1924 he joined the California ...
The brothers played in local groups, then formed their own band, Dorsey's Novelty Six, in 1920. By 1922, when they played an engagement at a Baltimore amusement park and made their radio debut, they were calling the group Dorsey's Wild Canaries. During the early and mid-'20s, they played in a series of bands including the Scranton Sirens, the California Ramblers, and orchestras led by Jean ...
Jimmy Dorsey played on a clarinet outfitted with the Albert system of fingering, as opposed to the more common Boehm system used by most of his contemporaries including Benny Goodman and Artie Shaw. With his brother Tommy playing trombone, he formed Dorsey?s Novelty Six, one of the first jazz bands to broadcast. In 1924 he joined the California ...
