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As a child growing up in Philadelphia, TommyD caught the Sinatra bug and has continually perfected his singing. Now, TommyD is wooing audiences throughout South Jersey and Philadelphia.
TommyD captivates his audiences with the singing mannerisms, illusion and romance that have made him a popular entertainer.
TommyD is a master entertainer for special events like Wedding Receptions, Anniversaries, Celebrations, Festivals and other large events. If you are hosting an event that includes people the would love to hear the popular songs of the Sinatra era, contact TommyD's office to make arrangements. Go to WWW.TOMMYDMUSIC.COM
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Jazz Musician of the Day: Tommy Flanagan
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Michael Ricci
All About Jazz is celebrating Tommy Flanagan's birthday today!
Rarely has such unanimously unstinting praise been bestowed on a less self-congratulatory recipient. As genial and matter-of-fact off the stand as he is fiercely individual at the keys, Tommy Flanagan handles his world class ranking with an equanimity, a modesty, an easy friendliness not always associated with the psychic burden of being Number One. Perhaps because almost instant early recognition by his peers and the universal affection in which he has ...
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Jazz Musician of the Day: Tommy Dorsey
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Michael Ricci
All About Jazz is celebrating Tommy Dorsey's birthday today!
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 trombone player, recording several hot jazz solos on trumpet in 1920s, including “The Spell of the Blues" with the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra for OKeh on 1/26/29. His career closely followed that of brother Jimmy; by 1930 he was one of the most ...
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Backgrounder: Buddy DeFranco & Tommy Gumina
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JazzWax by Marc Myers
In 1960, clarinetist Buddy DeFranco and accordionist Tommy Gumina got together with bass and drums to record the first of five albums—Pacific Standard (Swingin') Time. It was on Decca. The next four were on Mercury, including their first for the label—Presenting the Buddy DeFranco/Tommy Gumina Quartet, recorded in 1961. The tracks on Presenting were When Lights Are Low, Street of Dreams, Runaway, Never On Friday, Gone With the Wind, ´S Wonderful, On Green Dolphin Street, Scrapple From the Apple, Playin´ ...
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Jazz Musician of the Day: Tommy Flanagan
Source:
Michael Ricci
All About Jazz is celebrating Tommy Flanagan's birthday today!
Rarely has such unanimously unstinting praise been bestowed on a less self-congratulatory recipient. As genial and matter-of-fact off the stand as he is fiercely individual at the keys, Tommy Flanagan handles his world class ranking with an equanimity, a modesty, an easy friendliness not always associated with the psychic burden of being Number One. Perhaps because almost instant early recognition by his peers and the universal affection in which he has ...
read more
Jazz Musician of the Day: Tommy Dorsey
Source:
Michael Ricci
All About Jazz is celebrating Tommy Dorsey's birthday today!
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 trombone player, recording several hot jazz solos on trumpet in 1920s, including “The Spell of the Blues" with the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra for OKeh on 1/26/29. His career closely followed that of brother Jimmy; by 1930 he was one of the most ...
read more
Jazz Musician of the Day: Tommy Flanagan
Source:
Michael Ricci
All About Jazz is celebrating Tommy Flanagan's birthday today!
Rarely has such unanimously unstinting praise been bestowed on a less self-congratulatory recipient. As genial and matter-of-fact off the stand as he is fiercely individual at the keys, Tommy Flanagan handles his world class ranking with an equanimity, a modesty, an easy friendliness not always associated with the psychic burden of being Number One. Perhaps because almost instant early recognition by his peers and the universal affection in which he has ...
read more
Jazz Musician of the Day: Tommy Dorsey
Source:
Michael Ricci
All About Jazz is celebrating Tommy Dorsey's birthday today!
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 trombone player, recording several hot jazz solos on trumpet in 1920s, including “The Spell of the Blues" with the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra for OKeh on 1/26/29. His career closely followed that of brother Jimmy; by 1930 he was one of the most ...
read more
Jazz Musician of the Day: Tommy Flanagan
Source:
Michael Ricci
All About Jazz is celebrating Tommy Flanagan's birthday today!
Rarely has such unanimously unstinting praise been bestowed on a less self-congratulatory recipient. As genial and matter-of-fact off the stand as he is fiercely individual at the keys, Tommy Flanagan handles his world class ranking with an equanimity, a modesty, an easy friendliness not always associated with the psychic burden of being Number One. Perhaps because almost instant early recognition by his peers and the universal affection in which he has ...
read more
Jazz Musician of the Day: Tommy Dorsey
Source:
Michael Ricci
All About Jazz is celebrating Tommy Dorsey's birthday today!
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 trombone player, recording several hot jazz solos on trumpet in 1920s, including “The Spell of the Blues" with the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra for OKeh on 1/26/29. His career closely followed that of brother Jimmy... Read more.
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