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Despite the brothers coming together for the movie, Jimmy continued to lead his own band until the early 1950s. In 1950, Jimmy moved to Columbia Records and his brother offered him a seat in the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra. [1] In 1953, Tommy and Jimmy would rename the band, the "Dorsey Brothers Orchestra."
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 . Biografía.
He had played on the 1925 jazz classic "Davenport Blues" in 1925 released on Gennett Records. Mertz also played piano on the 1927 Grammy Hall of Fame inductee " Singin' the Blues " by Frankie Trumbauer and his Orchestra featuring Bix Beiderbecke, Eddie Lang , and Jimmy Dorsey.
By 1925 Red Nichols was the man to see if you were a musician in New York and needed a job. ... Jimmy Dorsey and Glenn Miller—all under the baton of Red Nichols. ... , 1925-1927 recordings.
31 de dic. de 2022 · During 1925-27, Dorsey recorded many titles with the California Ramblers, the Goofus Five, the Varsity Eight, Bailey’s Lucky Seven, Sam Lanin’s Orchestra, Fred Rich, Jean Goldkette, Red Nichols (under many different names including the Five Pennies), Cliff Edwards, the Original Memphis Five, the Charleston Chasers, the Arkansas Travelers, Franki...
5 de oct. de 2020 · From 1922 to 1926, James continued to hone his skills. He performed in big bands, jazz groups, and even bands that play in Broadway musicals. Jimmy joined the Frankie Trumbauer Orchestra and performed the Singin’ the Blues, a now-iconic jazz standard. In 1927, Jimmy and Tommy formed the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra.
Of the seven Trumbauer sides, cut between February and May, 1927, six are undoubted classics—“Clarinet Marmalade,” “Singin' the Blues,” “Ostrich Walk,” “Riverboat Shuffle,” “I'm Coming Virginia,” and “Way Down Yonder in New Orleans”—chiefly for Trumbauer's and Beiderbecke's solos.
