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The Dorsey brothers were prominent members of the Big Band fraternity in the late thirties, forties, and fifties. Jimmy Dorsey: A Study in Contrasts is a bio-discographical text that spans Jimmy Dorsey's career as a musician, orchestra leader, and composer. The book is a collection of chronological listings of every recording on which Dorsey is believed to have played or have been present, interspersed with brief biographical notations and contemporary historical information that show the close relationship between his talents and his life experiences as well as pointing out the many contrasts between Jimmy and his brother Tommy in personality, business drive, and musical ability.Each listing contains an abundance of information about the studio, city, and date of the session, the name of the recording group, its personnel and their instruments, plus the matrix number, song title, vocalist (if any) and all the world wide releases known to be in existence (including 78 rpm, 45 rpm, EP, LP, 8-track, cassette, compact disc, and electrical transcription. As well as music, motion pictures, radio, and television programs on which Dorsey worked or appeared, the listings contain informatio

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Author

Stockdale, Robert L. (Robert Lee), 1926-2012

Publisher

The Scarecrow Press

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9780810835368

Category

reference

Subjects

Computer Science, Music, Arts

Rating

5 / 5 (1 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14