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Billed as the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Starring Warren Covington, they reached #7 on the Billboard charts and earned a gold record in the fall of 1958 with the hit single "Tea for Two Cha-Cha". [ 58 ] [ 59 ] The band was also fronted by Urbie Green after Dorsey's death in 1956.
All Time Greatest Hits, Vol. 1-4 are four compilation albums, issued by RCA of early 1940s Tommy Dorsey tracks featuring Frank Sinatra. The albums contain hits such as "I'll Never Smile Again" and "I'll Be Seeing You".
Pages in category "Tommy Dorsey songs" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
1939 78 single release on RCA Victor. 1939 sheet music cover, Paramount Music, New York. "To You" is a 1939 song composed by Tommy Dorsey with Benny Davis and Ted Shapiro. The song was a top 10 hit on the Billboard charts.
The album's sides were titled Big Hit of, with the year released after; Smoke Rings features songs from 1936 to 1943.This could be misleading: According to Joel Whitburn, the four songs by bandleaders Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Larry Clinton and Glenn Miller were all number one hits.
Tommy Dorsey's recording in 1937 went to number one in the United States. [1]One of the best-known recordings was made by Patti Page in 1952 (on Mercury 5867).; The song was revived in doo-wop style by the Chimes in 1960, and their version peaked at number eleven on the Billboard Hot 100 in January 1961.
This Is Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra, Vol. 1 is the first of two volumes originally released in a 1971 series by RCA Victor, which was created in response to a resurgence in big band recreations during the late '60s and early '70s, and is a reissue of 20 famous recordings by Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra.
In January 1937, Tommy Dorsey recorded an instrumental jazz arrangement featuring Bunny Berigan on trumpet, which became a jazz standard. [2] [3] Coupled with "Marie", the 78 rpm disc (Victor #25523) was a major hit for Dorsey, containing two of his most enduring recordings on one record, and which helped make him and his band into a household name as a popular music artist in the United States.