Dorsey also gave Frank Sinatra his big start as a vocalist, both as a soloist and with the band's vocal group, the Pied Pipers Bill Finegan, who wrote for Glenn Miller, also arranged for Dorsey through the 1940's. In Dorsey's band were Nelson Riddle and Paul Weston, both of whom were also outstanding arrangers.
He passed away at the early age of 51, followed the next year by his brother Jimmy.ĭorsey's best known charts include "Opus One", "Well, Git It", "Yes Indeed" and "On the Sunny Side of the Street", all arranged by the legendary Sy Oliver. Hie was the younger brother of saxophonist and bandleader Jimmy Dorsey and his band was popular and hugely successful from the late 1930's through to the the mid 1950's. Thomas Francis "Tommy" Dorsey was a band leader, trombonist and composer known as the "Sentimental Gentleman of Swing". To request additional information Ask a Librarian.A range of big band arrangements made famous by Tommy Dorsey and his orchestra. The Library of Congress may or may not own a copy of a particular film or video. Jazz on the Screen is a reference work of filmographic information and does not point to digitized versions of the items described. Suggested credit line: Library of Congress, Music Division. Jazz on the Screen reflects the opinions of its author, David Meeker, and not the views of the Library of Congress.
The content of Jazz on the Screen: a Jazz and Blues Filmography by David Meeker is copyrighted by David Meeker and used here by permission of the author. The written permission of the copyright owner and/or other rights holder (such as holder of publicity and/or privacy rights) is required for distribution, reproduction, or other use of protected items beyond that allowed by fair use or other statutory exemptions. The Library of Congress is providing access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no warranty with regard to their use for other purposes. To request additional information Ask a Librarian ( ). Piano duet pre-recorded by Milt Raskin and Joe Bushkin. The MGM Studio Orchestra and Chorus Six Hits and a Miss The Oxford Boys Lucille Ball's vocals were partly ghosted by Martha Meers. Tommy Dorsey's orchestral numbers recorded 14th, 15th, 16th,17th, 19th and 24th September 1942.
Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra, including Ziggy Elman, Jimmy Zito, Jimmy Blake, trumpet Heinie Beau, clarinet, alto sax Don Lodice, tenor sax Milt Raskin, piano Phil Stevens, acoustic double bass Buddy Rich, drums The Pied Pipers with Jo Stafford, Dick Haymes Virginia O'Brien, Gene Kelly, Lucille Ball.
Harburg, Roger Edens, Lew Brown, Ralph Freed, Burton Lane. "Well, git it" by, arr + orchestrated by Sy Oliver (TD) "I'm gettin' sentimental over you" by Ned Washington, George Bassman, arr + orchestrated by Sy Oliver (TD) "Katie went to Haiti" by Cole Porter, arr + orchestrated by Sy Olver (TD, ThePP) "Do I love you?" by Cole Porter, arr + orchestrated by Leo Arnaud (TD, ThePP) "I love an Esquire Girl" by Ralph Freed, Lew Brown, Roger Edens, arr + orchestrated by Sy Oliver (TD, ThePP) "Friendship" by Cole Porter, arr + orchestrated by Sy Oliver (TD, VO'B, LB, GK) "Well, did you evah!" by Cole Porter "Melody in A" by Charles G Dawes, arr + orchestrated by Sy Oliver (TD) (deleted from final cut) (additional songs)Paul Ash, Walter Donaldson, Roy Ringwald, Harry Kerr, John Cooper, Earl Burtnett, Jack Lawrence, Eric Coates, Charles Mitchell, Jimmie Davis, E. Information from: "Jazz on the Screen" by David Meeker. Sy Oliver, Georgie Stoll, Robert Van Eps, George Bassman, Leo Arnaud (arranger) George Bassman, Leo Arnaud, Alec Stordahl, Sy Oliver, Robert Van Eps (orchestrator) Georgie Stoll, Lennie Hayton (music_director_and/or_conductor)
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