Tommy Dorsey’s orchestra, which had gone into a mild decline in the late ’30s, was by 1940 making a strong comeback owing largely to the addition of several key ingredients — star trumpeter Bunny ...

Tommy Dorsey, a superstar orchestra leader in the Big Band era, was a complex, driven man of many parts, some brilliant and some wretched, as demonstrated in Peter J. Levinson’s compelling ...

The One and Only Tommy Dorsey Orchestra at Miller Auditorium is part of the Lake Michigan Mailers Spotlight Series and is welcomed by Meijer. Tickets are on sale now and range from $25 to $45. They ...

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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.

No musician evokes the Big Band era more than Tommy Dorsey. Drawing on new research and scores of interviews with musicians who knew him, Peter Levinson… ...

Tommy Dorsey and his band came to Broome County several times in the 1940's, sometimes with Frank Sinatra, and later with local native Stuart Foster. News Sports Business Go!

The Redlands Bowl Summer Music Festival continues Tuesday, July 7, with “A Tribute to Tommy Dorsey and the Big Bands,” featuring vocalist Ken Delo, the DeMarche Sisters and the Big Band All Stars.

Trombonist Bill Tole has not merely been a member of the famous Tommy Dorsey Orchestra. ... “Bash,” the 30th annual Orange County Musicians’ Assn. festival, takes place Sunday, noon to ...

Festival Tommy Dorsey Orchestra to Swing Across the Atlantic. Source: All About Jazz June 11, 2008. Luxury specialist Crystal Cruises has announced an extensive schedule of performances, dancing and ...