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Thomas Francis Dorsey Jr. (November 19, 1905 – November 26, 1956) [1] was an American jazz trombonist, composer, conductor and bandleader of the big band era. He was known as the "Sentimental Gentleman of Swing" because of his smooth-toned trombone playing. [2] His theme song was "I'm Getting Sentimental Over You".
31 de dic. de 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,...
13 de abr. de 2020 · Tommy Dorsey : livin' in a great big way : a biography. by. Levinson, Peter J. Publication date. 2005. Topics. Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956, Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography. Publisher. Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press.
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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31 de dic. de 2005 · A major big band leader is the subject of a new book: Tommy Dorsey: Livin' in a Great Big Way. With his brother Jimmy, Dorsey helped define American popular music from the 1920s through the mid 1950s. Peter Levinson tells Linda Wertheimer about his biography.
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.
Levinson, a former entertainment publicist, booking agent and personal manager, delivers a definitive biography of trombonist-bandleader Dorsey (1905–1956).
