
Jimmy Dorsey
ActingBorn 1904-02-29 · Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, USADied 1957-06-17
Biography
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.

This Is Elvis
Apr 03, 1981Rated 7 out of 10
Jazz Ball
Jan 01, 1956Rated 8 out of 10
Make Believe Ballroom
Apr 01, 1949Rated 6.7 out of 10
Music Man
Sep 05, 1948Rated 7.5 out of 10Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
Nov 23, 1948
The Fabulous Dorseys
Feb 26, 1947Rated 5.8 out of 10
Four Jills in a Jeep
Mar 17, 1944Rated 6.8 out of 10
Lost in a Harem
Nov 08, 1944Rated 5.6 out of 10
Hollywood Canteen
Dec 15, 1944Rated 7.3 out of 10Man That's Groovy
Jan 01, 1943La Rosita
Jan 01, 1943
I Dood It
Sep 01, 1943Rated 5.1 out of 10
The Fleet's In
Jan 24, 1942Rated 6 out of 10
Birth of the Blues
Nov 07, 1941Rated 6.2 out of 10
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
Oct 22, 1938Rated 6.5 out of 10
You Leave Me Breathless
May 27, 1938Rated 9 out of 10
That Girl from Paris
Dec 31, 1936Rated 6.9 out of 10