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  1. Vor 3 Tagen · Sinatra copied Dorsey's mannerisms and traits, becoming a demanding perfectionist like him, even adopting his hobby of toy trains. He asked Dorsey to be godfather to his daughter Nancy in June 1940. Sinatra later said that "The only two people I've ever been afraid of are my mother and Tommy Dorsey".

  2. Vor 5 Tagen · Tommy Dorsey, a renowned American jazz trombonist, composer, and bandleader, was born on November 19, 1905, in Pennsylvania. He was known as the “Sentimental Gentleman of Swing.” Tommy Dorsey earned this nickname due to his smooth and sentimental style of playing the trombone, which captivated audiences around the world.

  3. Vor 2 Tagen · Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed " Lady Day " by her friend and music partner, Lester Young, Holiday made a significant contribution to jazz music and pop singing. Her vocal style, strongly influenced by jazz instrumentalists, inspired a new way of ...

  4. Vor 2 Tagen · Best known for his melodic finesse and phenomenal breath control, Tommy Dorsey carved out a special niche for himself in the world of jazz trombone. His iconic performances with legends like Glenn Miller and Frank Sinatra solidified his place among the greatest trombonists, as his smooth, velvety tone and remarkable phrasing ...

  5. Vor 4 Tagen · Blue Suede Shoes. " Blue Suede Shoes " is a rock and roll standard written and first recorded by American singer, songwriter and guitarist Carl Perkins in 1955. It is considered one of the first rockabilly records, incorporating elements of blues, country and pop music of the time.

  6. Vor 3 Tagen · Jimmy Dorsey was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, and bandleader. He had a successful career in the swing era and co-led the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra with his brother Tommy Dorsey. Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra were known for their smooth sound and their ability to captivate audiences with their musical performances. 4 ...

  7. Vor 4 Tagen · Jimmy Dorsey, born on February 29, 1904, in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, was not only a talented musician but also a bandleader and composer. Jimmy Dorsey was a key figure in the Big Band era. As part of the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra, Jimmy and his brother Tommy Dorsey became one of the most successful and influential sibling acts in ...