His first two hits, of course, were "Marie" and "Song of India." (Soundbite of music by Tommy Dorsey) Mr. LEVINSON: That was in 1937. And then it became kind of a very pedestrian-sounding band.

“[Tommy] Dorsey was always important to me,” said ... New York’ ” for Calliope Records. “The only song they wouldn’t let me record was the theme song, ‘New York, New York ...

The success of this song provided Frank Sinatra with his next big break. In December of that year, bandleader Tommy Dorsey heard this song on the radio, and shortly after Sinatra’s 24th birthday ...

The biggest song of 2022 was "Heat Waves" by Glass Animals, according to Billboard. 1940: "I'll Never Smile Again" — Tommy Dorsey For songs prior to 1946, before Billboard's year-end list ...

Bill Finegan, an architect of the big band sounds of Tommy Dorsey and Glenn Miller who later ... Brown Jug,” “Sunrise Serenade” and “Song of the Volga.” Finegan also wrote arrangements ...

Tommy Dorsey, who passed away in 1956 ... He had a string of hit records including, "Opus One,", "Marie," and "Song of India.

Sinatra always said, I learned it all from my time with Tommy Dorsey,” said conductor and arranger Jeff Tyzik. The Grand Rapids Symphony returns to the songs of Sinatra for its Pops Series this ...

One of those stories involved big band leader Tommy Dorsey and his orchestra appearing at the George F. Pavilion. This was not really anything unusual, as the Binghamton/Johnson City area was on ...