Tommy Dorsey
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Thomas Francis Dorsey Jr. was an American jazz trombonist, composer, conductor and bandleader of the big band era. He was known as the "Sentimental Gentleman of Swing" because of his smooth-toned trom
Dorsey in 1947
The grave of Tommy and Jane Dorsey in Kensico Cemetery
Edythe Wright
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Edythe Wright was an American singer who performed from 1935 to 1939 with the band led by Tommy Dorsey.
Tommy Dorsey
…Others who played with Dorsey were drummers Buddy Rich, Louie Bellson, Dave Tough saxophonist Tommy Reed, and singers Sinatra, Ken Curtis, Jack Leonard, Edythe Wright, Jo Stafford with the Pied Pipers, Dick Haymes, and Connie Haines. In 1944, Dorsey hired the Sentimentalists, name with which he renamed the already…
Edythe Wright