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Tommy Dorsey was born on this date. (Original Post)
Dyedinthewoolliberal
Nov 2020
OP
RobertDevereaux
(1,857 posts)1. His music turned me into a trombonist!
At least from 4th grade through high school and into college.
Music has been my salvation!
mahatmakanejeeves
(57,425 posts)2. It seems like just yesterday ...
I remembered that you were in his fan club. It's a good fan club to be in.
Tue Nov 19, 2019: Tommy Dorsey was born on this date-
We want video! We want video!
The classics are never out of style.
Tommy Dorsey, 'Marie'
488,189 viewsOct 4, 2009
Alex Suzano
18.7K subscribers
From the movie 'The Fabulous Dorseys' (1947), with Janet Blair and singer Stuart Foster.
Film Clip: Hawaiian War Chant - Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra, 1942 - M-G-M
57,193 viewsApr 1, 2017
SwingMan1938
1.44K subscribers
With sound engineered and synced by yours truly, here's probably the best sounding *and* looking clip online of "Hawaiian War Chant" by Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra with 24 year old Buddy Rich from the 1942 M-G-M musical motion picture "Ship Ahoy".
R.I.P.
Bernard "Buddy" Rich
September 30, 1917
April 2, 1987
Dig.....
Dyedinthewoolliberal
(15,571 posts)4. Thanks!
dhill926
(16,337 posts)3. An amazing musician...
very difficult to emulate that vocal style with a trombone.