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Three Classic Albums Plus [ CD / Album ]

Three Classic Albums Plus

SKU: CD3049 Barcode: 5022810300823
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  • Released Date: 07 Jun 2010

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ah, the fabulous Dorsey brothers, Tommy and Jimmy, have certainly left a lasting impression on the big band era with their smooth and swinging tunes. This collection of three classic albums plus a compilation of their greatest hits is a real treat for fans of this bygone genre.

Starting off with "The Fabulous Dorseys Vol 1", the brothers showcase their impeccable musical talent with catchy tunes and toe-tapping rhythms. From the energetic "Swinging in the New York Hilton" to the mellow "Theme from 'The Fabulous Dorseys'", this album is a delightful journey through the Dorsey brothers' musical world.

Moving on to "The Fabulous Dorseys Vol 2", the brothers continue to impress with their effortless blend of traditional big band sound and modern influences. Tracks like "T.D.'s Boogie Woogie" and "J.D.'s Jump" showcase Tommy and Jimmy's individual strengths as musicians, while also highlighting their incredible chemistry as a duo.

And finally, "Sentimental And Swinging" is a perfect showcase of the Dorsey brothers' ability to evoke emotions through their music. From the sentimental ballad "I'm Glad There is You" to the upbeat and lively "Amapola", this album is a true testament to the timeless appeal of the Dorsey brothers' music.

Overall, this collection is a must-have for any fan of the big band era, and a perfect introduction to the legendary music of Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey. So grab a cup of tea, put on your dancing shoes, and let the Fabulous Dorseys sweep you off your feet with their jazzy tunes. Cheers!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Nevada
2. Yesterdays
3. It's Started All Over Again
4. I Dream of You
5. This Love of Mine
6. Rain
7. Wagon Wheels
8. We've Crossed the Wildest River
9. Peace Pipe
10. How Far Is It to Jordan?
11. This Is What Gabriel Says
12. Judgement Is Coming
13. Do Do Do
14. I Should Care
15. Moonlight in Vermont
16. There Are Such Things
17. Autumn in New York
18. Melancholy Serenade
19. Flagler Drive
20. Skirts and Sweaters
21. Do It Yourself
22. Where Is That Rock?
23. Heaven Help Us


Disc: 2
1. Stereophonic
2. Rhumba Montevideo
3. The Night We Called It a Day
4. Ruby
5. Sweet Sue, Just You
6. Prelude to a Kiss
7. Let's Have a Party
8. The Time Is Right
9. Dippermouth Blues
10. Kicking the Blues Around
11. Stompin' Down Broadway
13. Just Swinging
12. Dixieland Mambo
14. Introduction
15. I Dream of You
16. The Tender Trap
17. The Night We Called It a Day
18. This Is Romance
19. Love Is Here to Stay
20. The Left Hand Corner
21. Silk Stockings
23. Who
24. You're My Everything
25. Granada
26. Marie

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About the artist

Tommy Dorsey

TOMMY DORSEY/JIMMY DORSEY The Dorsey brothers, Tommy and Jimmy, known for their smooth, swingin' tunes, have been a dynamic duo in the music industry for decades. Tommy, the trombonist extraordinaire, and Jimmy, the suave saxophonist, have captivated audiences with their jazz mastery and undeniable stage presence. Tommy Dorsey, with his signature slicked-back hair and effortless charm, was the band leader of the legendary Tommy Dorsey Orchestra. His impeccable musical arrangements and soulful trombone solos have solidified his place in music history. From 'I'm Getting Sentimental Over You' to 'Opus One,' Tommy's timeless classics continue to inspire generations of musicians. And let's not forget about Jimmy Dorsey, the dashing saxophonist with a style all his own. Jimmy's smooth tone and virtuosic playing have earned him a reputation as one of the greats in the swing era. Hits like 'Contrasts' and 'Tangerine' showcase Jimmy's versatility and creativity, making him a true legend in his own right. Together, the Dorsey brothers have left an indelible mark on the world of music, redefining the sound of swing and influencing countless artists along the way. Whether you're a jazz aficionado or just looking to groove to some timeless tunes, Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey are sure to satisfy your musical cravings. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to swing the night away with the incomparable Dorsey brothers.

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