Playlist Date & Time: 11/21/2008 12:00AM - 3:00AM
Program: Swing and Big Band with The Minister of Swing
What can I say but Tommy Dorsey. Celebrating the birthday of the great trombonist and band leader, born November 19, 1905.
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Joe Jackson
Rhythm Delivery
Tucker Original Motion Picture Soundtracks
A&M
1988
Opening theme.
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Tommy Dorsey
It's Right Here for You
Dorsey Brothers vol. 1
Jazz Oracle
November 10, 1928. Tommy on trumpet.
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Tommy Dorsey
Three Moods
Dorsey Brothers vol. 3
Jazz Oracle
August 6, 1932.
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Tommy Dorsey
Maybe
Dorsey Brothers vol. 3
Jazz Oracle
August 8, 1933.
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Dorsey Brothers Orchestra
Milenberg Joys
Fabulous Dorsey Brothers
ASV
2002
August 23, 1934. Both Tommy and Jimmy playing together.
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Dorsey Brothers Orchestra
Tailspin
Fabulous Dorsey Brothers
ASV
2002
February 6, 1935. It's Jimmy featured in this tune, but too good not to play.
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Eleanore Powell
Got a Bran' New Suit
Tommy Dorsey 1928-1935
Classics
1995
October 11, 1935. Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra accompany.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
I've Got a Note
Tommy Dorsey 1928-1935
Classics
1995
October 14, 1935.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
I'm Gettin' Sentimental Over You
Tommy Dorsey 1928-1935
Classics
1995
October 18, 1935.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Clambake Seven
The Music Goes 'Round and Around
Tommy Dorsey 1935-1936
Classics
1995
December 9, 1935. The small group from the Dorsey Orchestra. edythe Wright vocal.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Clambake Seven
The Day I Let You Get Away
Tommy Dorsey 1935-1936
Classics
1995
December 21, 1935. As above.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
You Started Me Dreaming
Tommy Dorsey 1935-1936
Classics
1995
March 25, 1936.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Tea on the Terrace
Tommy Dorsey 1936-1937
Classics
1996
November 24, 1936. edythe Wright vocal.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Jamboree
Tommy Dorsey 1936-1937
Classics
1996
November 24, 1936. Edythe Wright with the 3 Esquires.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
In a Little Hula Heaven
Tommy Dorsey 1936-1937
Classics
1996
February 17, 1937.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Liebestraum
Tommy Dorsey 1937
Classics
1997
February 18, 1937.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Dark Eyes
Tommy Dorsey 1937
Classics
1997
March 10, 1937.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Clambake Seven
Twilight in Turkey
Tommy Dorsey 1937
Classics
1997
April 15, 1937., 1937.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Satan Takes a Holiday
Tommy Dorsey 1937
Classics
1997
April 15, 1937. Larry Clinton arrangement.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Happy Birthday to Love
Tommy Dorsey 1937 vol. 2
Classics
1997
May 26, 1937. Jack Leonard vocal.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Beale St. Blues
Tommy Dorsey 1937 vol. 2
Classics
1997
May 26, 1937.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Clambake Seven
Posin'
Tommy Dorsey 1937 vol. 2
Classics
1997
June 12, 1937. Edythe Wright vocal. Bud Freeman tenor sax for the next few numbers.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Are All My Favorite Bands Playing or Am I Dreaming?
Tommy Dorsey 1937 vol. 2
Classics
1997
July 10, 1937. Bud Freeman vocal on this novelty number.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Clambake Seven
Having a Wonderful Time (Wish You Were Here)
Tommy Dorsey 1937 vol. 3
Classics
1998
July 20, 1937. Edythe Wright vocal.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
Tommy Dorsey 1937 vol. 3
Classics
1998
July 20, 1937. Pretty great Bud Freeman tenor solo following the Dorsey solo.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Who Knows?
Tommy Dorsey 1937 vol. 3
Classics
1998
September 8, 1937. Jack Leonard vocal.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Clambake Seven
Joesphine
Tommy Dorsey 1937 vol. 3
Classics
1998
September 11, 1937.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
It's Wonderful
Tommy Dorsey 1938
Classics
2000
February 3, 1938. Jack Leonard vocal.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Jezebel
Tommy Dorsey 1938
Classics
2000
February 27, 1938.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Marching Along With Time
Tommy Dorsey 1938
Classics
2000
April 27, 1938. Edythe Wright vocal.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
My Walking Stick
Tommy Dorsey 1938
Classics
2000
April 27, 1939. Edythe Wright vocal.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Clambake Seven
My Own
Tommy Dorsey 1938 vol. 2
Classics
2000
July 9, 1938. Edythe Wright vocal.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Clambake Seven
Chinatown, My Chinatown
Tommy Dorsey 1938 vol. 2
Classics
2000
July 11, 1938. Great Bud Freeman sax.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
Tommy Dorsey 1938 vol. 2
Classics
2000
July 25, 1938. Three Esquires vocal.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Carolina Moon
Tommy Dorsey 1938 vol. 2
Classics
2000
September 16, 1938.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Tin Roof Blues
Tommy Dorsey 1938-1939
Classics
2001
October 31, 1938.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Cocktails For Two
Tommy Dorsey 1938-1939
Classics
2001
October 31, 1938.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
It's All Yours
Tommy Dorsey 1938-1939
Classics
2001
January 19, 1939. Edythe Wright vocal.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Got No Time
Tommy Dorsey 1939
Classics
2002
March 8, 1938. Edythe Wright vocal.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Tea For Two
Tommy Dorsey 1939
Classics
2002
March 15, 1939.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
This Is No Dream
Tommy Dorsey 1939
Classics
2002
April 17, 1939. Jack Leonard vocal.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Why Begin Again?
Tommy Dorsey 1939 vol.2
Classics
2002
May 1, 1939. Jack Leonard vocal.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
How Am I to Know?
Tommy Dorsey 1939 vol. 2
Classics
2002
May 22, 1939. Jack Leonard vocal.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Well, All Right
Tommy Dorsey 1939 vol. 2
Classics
2002
May 22, 1939. Edythe Wright vocal.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Night in Sudan
Tommy Dorsey 1939 vol. 2
Classics
2002
June 15, 1939.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
All in Favor of Swing, Say "Aye"
Tommy Dorsey 1939 vol. 3
Classics
2003
August 24, 1939. Edythe Wright vocal with chorus.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Clambake Seven
Stop Kicking My Heart Around
Tommy Dorsey 1939 vol. 3
Classics
2003
August 28, 1939. Edythe Wright vocal.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Clambake Seven
Vol Vista Gaily Star
Tommy Dorsey 1939 vol. 3
Classics
2003
August 28, 1939. Hughie Prince and Tommy Dorsey vocal.
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Duke Ellington with Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
The Minor Goes a Muggin'
Duke Ellington 1945
Classics
1996
May 14, 1945. Duke sits with Tommy's gang.
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Tommy Dorsey with Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra
Tonight I Shall Sleep
Duke Ellington 1945
Classics
1996
May 14, 1945. Tommy returns the favor.
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Blue Skies
Alive and Kickin'
Turner
1997
1942. Frank Sinatra vocal with chorus from "Ship Ahoy."
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Song of India
Alive & Kickin'
Turner
1997
1945. From "Thrill of a Romance."
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Hawaiian War Chant
Alive and Kickin'
Turner
1997
1942. From "Ship Ahoy."
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Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Opus One
Alive & Kickin'
Turner
1997
1944. From "Broadway Rhythm." Thanks everyone for listening!
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