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Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra

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Forgotten Music on 78 RPM Records S3productions

 

Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra ‎ 

Willow / Dream of You

 

 

 

For information on the background of the songs, Requests or contacting Curt Hahn, write to www.Facebook.com/s3productions2 or Forgotten Music on 78 records or curthahn74@yahoo.com

 

Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra ‎–  Willow / Dream of You

Label: RCA Victor ‎– 20-3492

Released: 1955?

 Genre: Jazz

Style: Big Band

A: Willow

Composer William Finegan

 

B: Dream of You

Composer – Sy Oliver

Vocal refrain Jack Duffy

 

Thomas Francis "Tommy" Dorsey, Jr. (November 19, 1905 – November 26, 1956[1]) was an American jazz trombonist, trumpeter, composer, and band leader of the Big Band era. He was known as the "Sentimental Gentleman of Swing", because of his smooth-toned trombone playing

 

Melvin James "Sy" Oliver (December 17, 1910 – May 28, 1988) was anAmerican jazz arranger, trumpeter, composer, singer and bandleader.  In 1939, he became one of the first African Americans with a prominent role in a white band when he joined Tommy Dorsey as an arranger, though he ceased playing trumpet at that time.

 

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