No, that would be the Rev. Thomas A. Dorsey. The two musicians are often confused because their names are identical except for their middle initials.
Dorsey hired Sinatra in 1940.
Female chorus The Clark Sisters. When they joined Dorsey's Band, they were renamed to the Sentimentalists by Dorsey. Because Dorsey had a registerated band name The Sentimentalists. They sang at Dorsey's Band from 1944 to 1953.
No. By the time the Goodman band was established, Dorsey was already co-leading the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra with his brother Jimmy.
No. Thomas A. Dorsey lived from 1899 to 1999 and wrote a lot of Gospel hymns including Peace in the Valley, Precious Lord Take My Hand, and If You See My Savior. Tommy Dorsey was a famous swing musician and big-band leader who was popular from the the mid-1930s to the early 1950s. I actually did a thesis on Thomas A. Dorsey. There's a lot of information about him in a documentary called, "Say Amen, Somebody: The Rise of the Gospel Blues." You can get it on youtube. It's awesome.
No, Tommy Dorsey was not Jewish. He was raised in a Catholic family in Pennsylvania. Dorsey was a prominent American jazz trombonist and bandleader during the big band era, known for his smooth sound and skillful musicianship.
Dorsey hired Sinatra in 1940.
Female chorus The Clark Sisters. When they joined Dorsey's Band, they were renamed to the Sentimentalists by Dorsey. Because Dorsey had a registerated band name The Sentimentalists. They sang at Dorsey's Band from 1944 to 1953.
No. By the time the Goodman band was established, Dorsey was already co-leading the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra with his brother Jimmy.
No. Thomas A. Dorsey lived from 1899 to 1999 and wrote a lot of Gospel hymns including Peace in the Valley, Precious Lord Take My Hand, and If You See My Savior. Tommy Dorsey was a famous swing musician and big-band leader who was popular from the the mid-1930s to the early 1950s. I actually did a thesis on Thomas A. Dorsey. There's a lot of information about him in a documentary called, "Say Amen, Somebody: The Rise of the Gospel Blues." You can get it on youtube. It's awesome.
Tommy Dorsey Orchestra is a musical band. It begins with T.
Swing and big-band jazz
Tommy Dorsey's music was from the Big Band era. Played mostly swing music.
Tommy Dorsey was most noted for being a jazz trombonist, composer and band leader. He was born in 1905 and passed away in 1956. He was born in Pennsylvania.
Tommy Dorsey
Universal Name Band Musical 7301 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - 1951 is rated/received certificates of: USA:Approved USA:Passed (National Board of Review)
Tammy Wynette and The Tommy Dorsey Band. t-rex
No one sang it. It was purely an instrumental arrangement.