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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tommy_DorseyTommy Dorsey - Wikipedia

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   After Dorsey broke with his brother in the mid-1930s, he led an extremely successful band from the late 1930s into the 1950s. He is best remembered for standards such as "Opus One", "Song of India", "Marie", "On Treasure Island", and his biggest hit single, "I'll Never Smile Again".

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     Buddy Rich with Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra 1943 "Well Git It" | from "Du Barry Was a Lady"

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3. www.buddymorrowproductions.comThe Official Tommy Dorsey Orchestra

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   Official home site for the One and Only Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Conducted by Buddy Morrow featuring big band, jazz and swing music; includes information about the players, booking, tour schedules and merchandise.

4. www.britannica.com › biography › Tommy-DorseyTommy Dorsey | Biography, Music, & Facts | Britannica

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   Apr 29, 2024 · Tommy Dorsey, American musician who, independently and with his brother Jimmy, led several of the most popular big bands of the swing era. His theme song was ‘I’m Getting Sentimental over You.’ He was also a highly respected and influential trombonist. Learn more about Dorsey’s life and career.

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   Who was Tommy Dorsey?

   • Tommy Dorsey (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" and as "TD". He was the younger brother of Jimmy Dorsey. His lyrical trombone style became one of the signature sounds of his band and of the swing era.

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   Was Tommy Dorsey a dance band?

   • And then a very important man came into his life in the person of Sy Oliver, who completely transformed the Tommy Dorsey Band, and then it became kind of a--let's call it a quasi-jazz orchestra with great singers, of course. But fundamentally, it was always a dance band. (Soundbite of music by Tommy Dorsey)

   A 'Great Big' Biography of Tommy Dorsey : NPR

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   Is Tommy Dorsey still alive?

   • Tommy Dorsey (born November 19, 1905, Mahanoy Plane, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died November 26, 1956, Greenwich, Connecticut) American musician who—both independently and with his brother Jimmy —led several of the most popular big bands of the swing era. He was also a highly respected and influential trombonist.

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   When did Tommy Dorsey break up his band?

   • Tommy Dorsey disbanded his own orchestra at the end of 1946. Dorsey might have broken up his own band permanently following World War II, as many big bands did due to the shift in music economics following the war, but Tommy Dorsey's album for RCA Victor, "All Time Hits" placed in the top ten records in February 1947.

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6. www.dennismspragg.com › tommy-dorseyTommy Dorsey, the complete history, by Dennis M. Spragg

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   May 1, 2022 · Tommy Dorsey (1905-1956) was one of the key leaders of the “big band era” of American popular music. The Glenn Miller Collections of the American Music Research Center at the University of Colorado Boulder houses the premier collection of Dorsey recordings, papers, and images.

7. www.npr.org › 2005/12/31 › 5077641A 'Great Big' Biography of Tommy Dorsey : NPR

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   Dec 31, 2005 · December 31, 200512:00 AM ET. Heard on Weekend Edition Saturday. Listen. A major big band leader is the subject of a new book: Tommy Dorsey: Livin' in a Great Big Way. With his brother Jimmy,...

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9. www.tommydorseyorchestra.net › tommy-dorsey-legendAbout 1 — Tommy Dorsey Orchestra

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   The music world lost Tommy at an early age, but his legacy of great music has transcended time. The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra still represents explosive and swinging Big Band entertainment at its very best. The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra is operated under license from Tommy Dorsey Productions, Inc., Westport, New York, USA

10. www.last.fm › music › Tommy+Dorsey+OrchestraTommy Dorsey Orchestra lineup, biography | Last.fm

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    Tommy Dorsey (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" and as "TD". He was the younger brother of Jimmy Dorsey. His lyrical trombone style became one of the signature sounds of his band and of the swing era.