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Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (Sep 1935 - 1953)

Orchestra - United States

Releases (262)

Official

Album - Compilation

Jimmy Dorsey’s Greatest Hits 1967 (as Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra)
At the 400 Restaurant 1946 1991 (as Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra)
Greatest Hits 1991 (as Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra)
The Uncollected 1939-1940 - The Original For Radio Only Recordings 28 Sep 1992
Contrasts 1993 (as Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra)
Amapola: His 24 Greatest Hits 2000

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Album - Live

Radio Days: Live Frolic Club (Miami) July 18, 1944 1995 (as Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra)

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Album

1940-1950

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Single

I’m a Gambler / Dorsey Stomp 1935
You Let Me Down / Where Am I? 1935
Me and Marie / When Love Comes Your Way 1935
A Picture of Me Without You / Why Shouldn’t I? 1935
Tap Dancer’s Nightmare / Washington Grays 1935
Parade of the Milk Bottle Caps / Don’t Look Now Dec 1936 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orch.)
Chicken Reel / Funiculi Funicula 1936 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
You / You Never Looked So Beautiful 1936
I Love to Sing-a / Taint No Use 1936
Serenade to Nobody in Particular / Dorsey Dervish 1936 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
Stompin’ at the Savoy / In a Sentimental Mood 1936 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
Ah-Woo! Ah-Woo! To You / There's No Substitute for You 1936 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
It Ain’t Right / The Boston Tea Party 1936 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
Welcome Stranger / Is It True What They Say About Dixie 1936 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
Robins and Roses / Is It True What They Say About Dixie? 1936 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
Robins and Roses / Sing Sing Sing 1936 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
What's the Reason (I'm Not Pleasin' You) / Wah Hoo 1936 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
So Do I / Let's Call a Heart a Heart 1936 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
Sing Sing Sing / What’s the Reason 1936 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
Pennies From Heaven / One, Two, Button My Shoe 1936 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
It's the Natural Thing to Do / After You 1937 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
I Got Rhythm / Flight of the Bumble Bee 1937 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
They All Laughed / Let's Call the Whole Thing Off 1937 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
All God's Chillin' Got Rhythm / Mutiny in the Brass Section 1937 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
They Can't Take That Away From Me / Slap That Bass 1937 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
The Love Bug Will Bite You / Listen to the Mocking Bird 1937 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
The Moon Got in My Eyes / All You Want to Do Is Dance 1937 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
Jamboree / Hollywood Pastime 1937 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
You're So Desirable / Arkansas Traveler 16 May 1938 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
Change Partners / The Yam Oct 1938 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
Love Is Where You Find It / Garden of the Moon 1938 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
I Hadn't Anyone 'Till You / There's a Far Away Look in Your Eye 1938 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
That Feeling Is Gone / John Silver 1938 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
Lost and Found / I Can't Face the Music 1938 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
Smoke From a Chimney / My First Impression of You 1938 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
Don’t Be That Way / It’s the Dreamer in Me 1938 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
Joseph! Joseph! / Two Bouquets 1938 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
I Haven't Changed a Thing / Killy-Ka-Lee 1938 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
Who Do You Think I Saw Last Night / At Your Beck and Call 1938 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
Stop! And Reconsider / The Week End of a Private Secretary 1938 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)
Popcorn Man / Cowboy From Brooklyn 1938 (as Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra)

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Relationships (26)

Members

Recordings by (661)

Prayin' the Blues ?:?? (Jan 1930)
I’m a Gambler ?:?? (1935)
Dorsey Stomp ?:?? (1935)
You Let Me Down ?:?? (1935)
Where Am I? ?:?? (1935)
Me and Marie ?:?? (1935)
When Love Comes Your Way ?:?? (1935)
A Picture of Me Without You ?:?? (1935)
Why Shouldn’t I? ?:?? (1935)
Tap Dancer’s Nightmare ?:?? (1935)
Washington Grays ?:?? (1935)
Parade of the Milk Bottle Caps ?:?? (Dec 1936)
Don’t Look Now ?:?? (Dec 1936)
Welcome Stranger ?:?? (1936)
So Do I ?:?? (1936)
Let's Call a Heart a Heart ?:?? (1936)
One, Two, Button My Shoe ?:?? (1936)
Chicken Reel ?:?? (1936)
Funiculi Funicula ?:?? (1936)
Serenade to Nobody in Particular ?:?? (1936)
Dorsey Dervish ?:?? (1936)
Stompin’ at the Savoy ?:?? (1936)
In A Sentimental Mood ?:?? (1936)
Ah‐Woo! Ah‐Woo! To You ?:?? (1936)
There’s No Substitute for You ?:?? (1936)
It Ain’t Right ?:?? (1936)
The Boston Tea Party ?:?? (1936)
Is It True What They Say About Dixie ?:?? (1936)
Robins and Roses 2:58 (1936)
Sing Sing Sing ?:?? (1936)
What’s the Reason (I’m Not Pleasin’ You) ?:?? (1936)
Wah Hoo ?:?? (1936)
What’s the Reason ?:?? (1936)
I Love to Sing-a ?:?? (1936)
Taint No Use ?:?? (1936)
Pennies From Heaven 2:51 (1936)
Just Lately ?:?? (1937)
All God’s Chillun Got Rhythm ?:?? (1937)
It's the Natural Thing to Do ?:?? (1937)
After You ?:?? (1937)
I Got Rhythm ?:?? (1937)
Flight of the Bumble Bee ?:?? (1937)
They All Laughed ?:?? (1937)
Let's Call the Whole Thing Off ?:?? (1937)
All God's Chillin' Got Rhythm ?:?? (1937)
Mutiny in the Brass Section ?:?? (1937)
They Can't Take That Away From Me ?:?? (1937)
Slap That Bass ?:?? (1937)
The Love Bug Will Bite You ?:?? (1937)
Listen to the Mocking Bird ?:?? (1937)

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On Recordings (25)

Orchestra

I’m an Old Cowhand 2:41 Bing Crosby with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (Aug 1936)
The Skeleton in the Closet 3:09 Louis Armstrong with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (1936)
Pennies From Heaven Medley: Let’s Call a Heart a Heart / So Do I / The Skeleton in the Closet 4:25 Bing Crosby, Frances Langford & Louis Armstrong accompanied by Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (1936)
Hurdy‐Gurdy Man 2:59 Louis Armstrong with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (1936)
Swing That Music 2:51 Louis Armstrong with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (1940)
Amapola (Pretty Little Poppy) 3:25 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (1941)
Donna Maria 3:07 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (1941)
The Great Lie ?:?? Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (Oct 1944)
Sunset Strip ?:?? Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (Dec 1944)
Grand Central Getaway ?:?? Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (Mar 1945)
All the things you ain't 4:22 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (Mar 1945)
Long John Silver ?:?? Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (Apr 1945)
King Porter Stomp ?:?? Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (Sep 1945)
Together ?:?? Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (Sep 1945)
Dipper Mouth Blues 2:44 Louis Armstrong with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (1952)
Pennies From Heaven 4:20 Louis Armstrong with Bing Crosby and Frances Langford acc. by Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (1976)
Hold Tight—Hold Tight (Want Some Sea Food Mama) 3:15 The Andrews Sisters with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (1987)
Billy Boy 3:14 The Andrews Sisters with Ray McKinley (1990)
Sha-Sha 2:54 The Andrews Sisters (1990)
The Blue Danube 4:19 Josephine Tumminia, Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra (23 Sep 2004)
When Ruben Swings the Cuban (alternate take B) 2:34 Louis Armstrong (2009)
Hurdy Gurdy Man (alternate take B) 2:54 Louis Armstrong (2009)
"Pennies From Heaven" Medley: Let’s Call a Heart a Heart / So Do I / The Skeleton in the Closet (alternate take B) 4:26 Louis Armstrong (2009)

Performer

Jumpin’ Jehosaphat ?:?? Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (Jul 1945)

Orchestrated

When They Ask About You 3:03 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (28 Apr 1992)

Credited as (131)

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Discogs

https://www.discogs.com/artist/341400

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https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000358248

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