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James Francis Dorsey (February 29, 1904 – June 12, 1957) was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer and big band leader. He recorded and composed the jazz and pop standards " I'm Glad There Is You (In This World of Ordinary People)" and "It's The Dreamer In Me".
Jimmy Dorsey (Shenandoah, Pensilvania, 29 de febrero de 1904 – Nueva York, 12 de junio de 1957) fue un destacado líder de big band, compositor, clarinetista, saxofonista y trompetista de nacionalidad estadounidense, conocido por componer los temas I'm Glad There is You (In This World of Ordinary People) y It's the Dreamer in Me.
That's A PlentyJimmy Dorsey and his Original "Dorseyland" Jazz BandColumbia 38710 (co 42651-1B)Charlie Teagarden(tp); Cutty Cutshall(tb); Jimmy Dorsey(cl); F...
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Jimmy Dorsey (born Feb. 29, 1904, Shenandoah, Pa., U.S.—died June 12, 1957, New York, N.Y.) was an American musician who—both independently and with his brother Tommy—led one of the most popular big bands of the swing era. He was also a highly talented saxophone and clarinet player.
Jimmy Dorsey es considerado uno de los más influyentes saxofonistas de la era del Swing y de las Big Band, siendo mencionado por Charlie Parker como su artista favorito. La popularidad de Jimmy Dorsey hizo que actuara en varias películas de Hollywood, entre las cuales destaca el biopic «The Fabulous Dorseys» (1947), con su hermano Tommy Dorsey.
31 de dic. de 2022 · The first important jazz alto-saxophonist (recording several years before Benny Carter and Johnny Hodges) and equally skilled on clarinet, Dorsey could not only play jazz but was masterful at triple-tonguing on his alto like the great technician Rudy Wiedoeft.
