Tommy Dorsey, a superstar orchestra leader in the Big Band era, was a complex, driven man of many parts, some brilliant and some wretched, as demonstrated in Peter J. Levinson’s compelling ...

Trombonist Thomas "Tommy" Dorsey was born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, the younger brother of famed jazz clarinetist, Jimmy Dorsey. In early years he was equally well-known as both trumpet and ...

Tommy Dorsey and his band came to Broome County several times in the 1940's, sometimes with Frank Sinatra, and later with local native Stuart Foster.

Regular readers might recall my column six weeks ago was autobiographical, covering my primary and secondary school years. My ...

Tommy Dorsey, who passed away in 1956, was an extremely successful bandleader from the 1930s. His technical skill on the trombone made him world-renowned among musicians and the public.

A lot has been written about Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey, musicians and bandleaders who soared from Shenandoah into musical immortality during the big band era. Together, and separately, the often ...

A look at Frank Sinatra's first five years as a recording artist, and the three men who helped shape it: bandleaders Tommy Dorsey and Harry James, and arranger Axel Stordahl.

But Stefanski kept the chore for himself, and not because he didn’t trust Dorsey to do it. Dorsey had called an explosive offensive for the Bills in 2022 and the first 10 games of 2023 before ...

GREENWICH, Conn. -- A medical examiner ruled today that bandleader Tommy Dorsey, the "sentimental gentleman of swing," accidentally choked to death in his sleep. Police and Dorsey's family denied ...

A lot has been written about Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey, musicians and bandleaders who soared from Shenandoah into musical immortality during the big band era. Together, and separately, the often ...