Also known as James Dorsey, James Francis Dorsey
Amerikaans orkestleider (1904-1957)
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James Dorsey (Shenandoah, 29 februari 1904 - New York, 12 juni 1957) was een Amerikaanse jazz klarinet- en saxofoonspeler, componist en Bigband-leider. Hij componeerde en nam de volgende jazz- en popklassiekers op: "I'm Glad There Is You (In This World of Ordinary People)" en "It's The Dreamer In Me". Andere opnames waren: "Tailspin", "John Silver", "So Many Times", "Amapola", "Brazil (Aquarela do Brasil)", "Pennies from Heaven" met Bing Crosby, Louis Armstrong, en Frances Langford, "Grand Central Getaway", en "So Rare".
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Jimmy Dorsey (February 29, 1904 – June 12, 1957) was born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, the son of a music teacher, but overshadowed by his younger brother Tommy Dorsey, the prominent musician. He played trumpet in his youth, appearing on stage in a Vaudeville act as early as 1913. He switched to alto saxophone in 1915, and then learned to double on clarinet.badboom <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jimmy+Dorsey">Read more on Last.fm</a>
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