Jazz Articles about Jimmy Dorsey

Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra: Transcriptions Sessions 1935

by Dave Nathan
February 1, 2001

The brothers Dorsey just had fight over the direction their jointly led band should take and the union was over until they reunited many years later. Jimmy Dorsey immediately hied it up to the Electrical Research Products Studio in NYC and cut 31 sides. ..under the name James Dalton! Many of the tracks have been reissued piecemeal over the years on such labels as Rumbleseat, Muzak, Queen Disk and the like. Now the Denmark label Nostalgia Arts, part of Storyville ...