Jimmy Dorsey

Jimmy Dorsey

Jimmy Dorsey (1904-1957) was an American bandleader, saxophonist, conductor, songwriter and composer. Through the 1920s he was a saxophonist in orchestras including those of Paul Whiteman, Red Nichols, and the California Ramblers. He formed an orchestra with his brother Tommy lasting from 1933 to 1935. He led his own orchestra before rejoining Tommy's orchestra in 1953 and taking over the orchestra after Tommy's death.

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TV Series

Stage Show

Stage Show

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What's My Line?

What's My Line?

6.9

Movies

Man That's Groovy

Man That's Groovy

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La Rosita

La Rosita

0
The Fabulous Dorseys

The Fabulous Dorseys

6
Birth of the Blues

Birth of the Blues

5.556
Four Jills in a Jeep

Four Jills in a Jeep

5.7
I Dood It

I Dood It

3.5
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra

Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra

5
The Fleet's In

The Fleet's In

7
This Is Elvis

This Is Elvis

7
Au Reet

Au Reet

5.5
That Girl from Paris

That Girl from Paris

6.6
You Leave Me Breathless

You Leave Me Breathless

0
Lost in a Harem

Lost in a Harem

5.433
Make Believe Ballroom

Make Believe Ballroom

5.5
Jazz Ball

Jazz Ball

7
Music Man

Music Man

6
Hollywood Canteen

Hollywood Canteen

7.3
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra

Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra

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