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Jimmy Dorsey

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Aliases
Jimmie Dorsey and His Orchestra
Jimmy Dorsey & His Orch.
Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by The Dorsey Trio
Jimmy Dorsey and His Original "Dorseyland" Jazz Band
Jimmy Dorsey with Orchestra and Chorus
Real name
James Dorsey
Born
February 29, 1904
Died
June 12, 1957
Country
United States
IPI
00008544885 5 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Clarinetist, saxophonist, trumpeter, bandleader and composer. Dorsey died of lung cancer.
Member of
The Dorsey Brothers
The Charleston Chasers [US]
The Californian Ramblers
7 Blue Babies
Alabama Red Peppers
Related
Tommy Dorsey Brother
Herb Ellis
Helen O'Connell O'Connell sang with Dorsey's band from 1939 to 1943.
Joe Venuti Trumpet, clarinet and alto sax in The Blue Five
Roc Hillman Guitarist in Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
Kenny Martin [US2]
Teddy Walters Vocalist in Dorsey's Orchestra
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Releases

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
All God's Chillun Got Rhythm Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1937 Decca
All I Remember Is You Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra June 1939 Decca
All That Glitters Is Not Gold Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra May 1946 Decca
All This and Heaven Too Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1940 Decca
A Man and His Dream Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1939 Decca
Amapola (Pretty Little Poppy) Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra February 1941 Decca
A Picture of Me Without You Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1935 Decca
Are You Havin' Any Fun? Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Helen O'Connell October 1939 Decca
A Room with a View Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1938 Decca
Arthur Murray Taught Me Dancing in a Hurry Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra January 1942 Decca
A Table in the Corner Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberly 1939 Decca
At a Perfume Counter (On the Rue de la Paix) Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberle 1938 Decca
At Sundown Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra December 1948 MGM
Aurora Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1941 Decca
Ballerina Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1947 MGM
Blue Champagne Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1941 Decca
Body and Soul Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1939 Decca
Boog-It Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra May 1940 Decca
Brothers ! Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey with Orchestra 1954 Bell
Change Partners Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra October 1938 Decca
Charley, My Boy Jimmy Dorsey and His Original "Dorseyland" Jazz Band January 1950 Columbia [US]
Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra August 17, 1951 Columbia [US]
Chicken Reel Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1936 Decca
Comes Love Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1939 Decca
Daybreak Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra October 1942 Decca
Deep Purple Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberly 1939 Decca
Don't Be That Way Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1938 Decca
Dusk in Upper Sandusky Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra August 1938 Decca
Easy to Love Frances Langford with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1936 Decca
El Rancho Vegas Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra April 1945 Decca
Embraceable You Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1941 Decca
Falling Leaves Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1940 Decca
Fools Fall in Love Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra June 1940 Decca
Full Moon Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberly April 1942 Decca
Give Me the Simple Life Bing Crosby and Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra November 1945 Decca
Good for Nothin' (But Love) Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1939 Decca
Granada Tommy Dorsey and His Orch. featuring Jimmy Dorsey 1954 Bell
Heartaches Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra February 1947 MGM
Heavenly Hideaway Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberly May 1942 Decca
Hold Tight, Hold Tight (Want Some Sea Food, Mama?) Andrews Sisters with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra December 1938 Decca
How Can I Ever Be Alone? Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1940 Decca
I Bought a Wooden Whistle Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1940 Decca
I Didn't Know What Time It Was Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra November 1939 Decca
I Fall in Love with You Every Day Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra February 1938 Decca
If I'm Lucky Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1946 Decca
If I Only Had a Match Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1948 MGM
If We Never Meet Again - Dipper Mouth Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra – Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra with Louis Armstrong September 1936 Decca
I Get Along Without You Very Well Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra March 1939 Decca
I Hadn't Anyone 'Till You Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberle 1938 Decca
I'll Always Be Following You Jimmy Dorsey & His Orch. February 1952 Columbia [US]
I'll Never Ask for More - Deep Night Dorsey Brothers and Their Orchestra - The Goofus Five and Their Orchestra 1929 OKeh
I Love to Sing-a Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1936 Decca
I'm an Old Cowhand (From the Rio Grande) Bing Crosby with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra August 1936 Decca
I'm Just Wild About Harry Jimmy Dorsey accompanied by Spike Hughes & His Three Blind Mice 1930 Decca
I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket Ginger Rogers with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1936 Decca
In a Little Spanish Town Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1950 Columbia [US]
In the Middle of a Dream Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra July 1939 Decca
I Poured My Heart into a Song Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra July 1939 Decca
I Remember You Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra January 1942 Decca
It's All Yours Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1939 Decca
It's Funny to Everyone but Me Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1939 Decca
I Understand Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra January 1941 Decca
I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra July 1942 Decca
I've Got You Under My Skin Frances Langford with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1936 Decca
J. D.'s Boogie Woogie Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1946 Decca
Jersey Bounce Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1942 Decca
Joseph! Joseph! Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1938 Decca
Jump Back Honey Jimmy Dorsey & His Orch. November 14, 1952 Columbia [US]
Keep a Knockin' Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1940 Decca
Kiss Me Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1950 Columbia [US]
La Rosita Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1941 Decca
Let's Get Lost Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1943 Decca
Let's Stop the Clock Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1939 Decca
Let There Be Love Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberly 1940 Decca
Little Curly Hair in a High Chair Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra April 1940 Decca
Lost and Found Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1938 Decca
Lost in Loveliness Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra featuring Jimmy Dorsey 1954 Bell
Love Is Where You Find It Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberle 1938 Decca
Manhattan Serenade Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberly 1942 Decca
Maria Elena Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1941 Decca
Me and My Melinda Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra March 1942 Decca
More and More Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra February 1945 Decca
My Devotion Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra July 1942 Decca
My Ideal Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1944 Decca
My Sister and I Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra April 1941 Decca
On a Little Street in Singapore Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberly 1939 Decca
Once in a Lovetime Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra August 1940 Decca
On the Sentimental Side Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1938 Decca
Pennies from Heaven Bing Crosby, Frances Langford, Louis Armstrong accompanied by Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1936 Decca
Pennies from Heaven Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra October 1936 Decca
Quién Sabe? (Who Knows?) Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra March 1947 MGM
Rag Mop Jimmy Dorsey and His Original "Dorseyland" Jazz Band 1950 Columbia [US]
Robins and Roses Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1936 Decca
Shoe Shine Boy Bing Crosby with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra September 1936 Decca
Sleepy Lagoon Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra May 1942 Decca
Smoke from a Chimney Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1938 Decca
So Many Times Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra September 1939 Decca
Someday, Sweetheart Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra June 1942 Decca
Song of the Volga Boatman Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1938 Decca
So Rare Jimmy Dorsey with Orchestra and Chorus 1957 Fraternity
Stairway to the Stars Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra July 1939 Decca
Sweet Dreams, Sweetheart Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Teddy Walters October 1944 Decca
Swing That Music Louis Armstrong with Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra 1940 Decca
Tangerine Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1942 Decca
The Jumpin' Jive (Jim Jam Jump) Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra August 1939 Decca
The Love Bug Will Bite You (If You Don't Watch Out) Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra March 1937 Decca
The Mem'ry of a Rose Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberly 1941 Decca
The Moon Got in My Eyes Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1937 Decca
The Skeleton in the Closet Louis Armstrong with Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra 1936 Decca
The Things I Love Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra April 1941 Decca
The Things We Did Last Summer Bing Crosby and Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra October 1946 Decca
The White Cliffs of Dover Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra January 1942 Decca
The World Is Your Balloon Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Sandy Evans 1951 Columbia [US]
They All Laughed Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Don Matteson 1937 Decca
They Can't Take That Away from Me Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1937 Decca
They're Either Too Old or Too Young Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1943 Decca
This is No Dream Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1939 Decca
This Is No Laughing Matter Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra December 1941 Decca
This is Worth Fighting For Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra June 1942 Decca
Three Coins in the Fountain Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra featuring Jimmy Dorsey June 1954 Bell
Tiger Rag Jimmy Dorsey accompanied by Spike Hughes and His Three Blind Mice 1930 Decca
Time Was Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra June 1941 Decca
Tomorrow Night Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1939 Decca
Tomorrow's Sunrise Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1942 Decca
Twilight Time Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Teddy Walters 1945 Decca
Welcome Stranger Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra April 1936 Decca
What's the Reason (I'm Not Pleasin' You) Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra April 1936 Decca
What Will I Tell My Heart Bing Crosby with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1937 Brunswick
What Will I Tell My Heart Bing Crosby with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1937 Decca
When the Roses Bloom Again Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra February 1942 Decca
When the Sun Comes Out Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra March 1941 Decca
When They Ask About You Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra January 1944 Decca
When You Wore a Tulip (And I Wore a Big Red Rose) Jimmy Dorsey and His Original "Dorseyland" Jazz Band July 1950 Columbia [US]
Whispering Grass (Don't Tell the Trees) Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberly 1940 Decca
Wonder When My Baby's Coming Home Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra June 1942 Decca
You Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberle April 1936 Decca
You Don't Have to Be a Baby to Cry Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra July 3, 1950 Columbia [US]
You Let Me Down Jimmie Dorsey and His Orchestra November 1935 Decca
You Made Me Love You (I Didn't Want to Do It) Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra February 1942 Decca
You're So Desirable Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1939 Decca
You've Got Me This Way Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Helen O'Connell 1940 Decca

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