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Tommy Dorsey, “The Sentimental Gentleman”, was unsurpassed as a bandleader during The Swing Era of American popular music. From 1935 to 1956 the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra was recognized as the greatest dance band, swinging with the best and beyond compare when setting the mood with a romantic ballad. Today’s One and Only Tommy Dorsey Orchestra continues this great tradition for audiences ...
27. Nov. 2005 · Peter J. LevinsonTommy Dorsey: Livin' in a Great Big WayDa Capo Press352 pagesISBN: 0306811111 Tommy Dorsey is certainly one of jazz' most picturesque characters, and this new biography does a marvelous job of bringing the trombonist to life. Dorsey (1905-1956) was in many ways an admirable man. Born to a poor family in a Pennsylvania mining community, he and his brother Jimmy were working ...
Tommy Dorsey permanently left the orchestra in 1935 to take over the Joe Haymes band, turning it into Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra, with the nucleus of the Dorsey Brothers' Orchestra carrying on under Jimmy's leadership. Tommy's chair was filled by the 16-year-old Bobby Byrne. The Dorseys reunited on March 15, 1945, to record a
Marie Lyrics by Tommy Dorsey from the The Great Tommy Dorsey [Rajon] album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: Marie, Marie, Marie Marie, the dawn is breaking Marie, (ooh, Marie) you'll soon be waking To find you heart is ach…
Distinciones. Estrella del Paseo de la Fama de Hollywood. [ editar datos en Wikidata] Tommy Dorsey ( Shenandoah, Pensilvania, 19 de noviembre de 1905 – Greenwich, Connecticut, 26 de noviembre de 1956) fue un músico de jazz estadounidense, trombonista y director de big band . Tommy Dorsey en octubre de 1947.
25. Feb. 2019 · Dorsey also demanded and got great precision in ensemble, rhythm, and intonation. At the same time, his band played with an ease that no other similarly disciplined band could match. But the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra never had a distinctive stylistic profile. Nonetheless, according to jazz writer George T. Simon, “Tommy Dorsey’s must be ...
14. Mai 2018 · Tommy Dorsey died in November 1956, at the age of 51. Jimmy took over the leadership of the band and continued giving performances. The Dorsey band's memorable 1957 recording of "So Rare" became the last big hit from any major orchestra in the country. Ill health forced Dorsey to retire soon after the recording was made, although he lived to see the tremendous popularity of this great tune ...
