two years, became known as the Dorsey Brothers. The two younger siblings were Mary and Edward, who died young. Tommy Dorsey studied the trumpet with his...

The Dorsey Brothers were an American studio dance band, led by Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey. They started recording in 1928 for OKeh Records. The Dorsey Brothers...

teacher and marching-band director. Both Jimmy and his younger brother, Tommy Dorsey, were musically active during their childhoods and by the age of seven...

1939 he left James to replace Jack Leonard as the lead singer of the Tommy Dorsey band. Sinatra earned $125 a week, appearing at the Palmer House in Chicago...

became the official song of the U.S. State of Ohio. In January 1937, Tommy Dorsey recorded an instrumental jazz arrangement featuring Bunny Berigan on...

Fabulous Dorseys is a 1947 American musical biopic film directed by Alfred E. Green. It tells the story of the brothers Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey, from their...

quartet The Hoboken Four and with the orchestras of Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, launched a solo career in 1943, signing with Columbia Records; his debut...

on South Street (1953). By 1949, versions by Vic Damone, Doris Day, Tommy Dorsey, Gordon Jenkins, Vera Lynn, Art Mooney, and Mel Tormé all made the Billboard...

playing jazz in 1937, working with acts such as Bunny Berigan, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey, Count Basie, and Harry James. From 1942 to 1944, Rich served in the...

by Roy Del Ruth, starring Red Skelton, Lucille Ball, Gene Kelly, and Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra. It is based on the 1939 stage musical of the same...

I Remember Tommy... is an album by Frank Sinatra, released in 1961. It was recorded as a tribute to bandleader Tommy Dorsey, and consists of re-recorded...

Thomas Dorsey may refer to: Tom Dorsey (1927-1939), Pseudonym for Columbia Recording Artist Dan Hornsby Tommy Dorsey (1905–1956), bandleader and jazz...

American singer who performed from 1935 to 1939 with the band led by Tommy Dorsey. Wright grew up in Highland Park, New Jersey. Wright debuted on radio...

song in 1940 for both The Ink Spots on Decca and Frank Sinatra with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra on RCA Victor, both versions reaching No. 3 in Billboard in...

Little Cutie" was recorded by Frank Sinatra and Connie Haines with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and the Pied Pipers. In 1946, Nat King Cole had a hit with...

Singles Collection The Best of the Columbia Years Frank Sinatra & the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra The Capitol Years Reprise Musical Repertory Theatre Frank Sinatra...

suggestive manner". Impeccable with his dress and cleanliness, while with the Tommy Dorsey band he developed the nickname "Lady Macbeth", because of frequent showering...

popularity, by 1936, RCA Victor pressed a double-sided version that featured Tommy Dorsey and Benny Goodman on respective sides. By 1940 the song was considered...

throughout the 1940s, both under their own name and in association with Tommy Dorsey, with Johnny Mercer and with Frank Sinatra. Originally, the group consisted...

needed] By the 1930s, Swing bands such as Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey and Louis Jordan all had boogie hits. By the 1950s, boogie became incorporated...

Ellington, Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Cab Calloway, Benny Carter, Jimmy Dorsey, Tommy Dorsey, Woody Herman, Earl Hines, Harry James, Lionel Hampton, Glenn Miller...

lasted 19 weeks on the chart, peaking at number 10. Bing Crosby Doris Day Tommy Dorsey Jolie Holland Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra The New Orleans...

backed by the Brunswick Studio Orchestra directed by Victor Young, with Tommy Dorsey on trombone and Larry Gomar on drums. The song was first published on...

the fledgling company into a major label. A recording of the song by Tommy Dorsey and his Clambake Seven (with vocals by Edythe Wright) for the Victor...

Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me)", 1940 song by Frank Sinatra and the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra "We Three", a song by the Patti Smith Group on the 1978 album...

"I'm Getting Sentimental over You" is a song recorded by Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra. The words were written by Ned Washington and the music was written...

best-selling versions were recorded by the orchestras of Glenn Miller and Tommy Dorsey in 1940. Jimmy Van Heusen originally wrote the song when he was a teenager...

Frank Sinatra & the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra is a 1998 compilation album by the American singer Frank Sinatra. The three-CD set contains recordings from...

Eldridge, Johnny Dodds, Jimmie Noone, Sidney Bechet, Midge Williams, Tommy Dorsey, and Billie Holiday. He was also an arranger and composer, and one of...

such as Frank Sinatra and Connie Haines with Tommy Dorsey, Helen O'Connell and Bob Eberly with Jimmy Dorsey, Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb, Billie Holiday...