[78-L] Tommy Dorsey Deccas

Randy Watts rew1014 at yahoo.com
Sun Nov 20 17:39:45 PST 2011


Thanks. I'll keep an eye out for the records you mentioned.

Randy

 
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From: Jeff Sultanof <jeffsultanof at gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [78-L] Tommy Dorsey Deccas

No, that was his own band. In fact, in 1952, Jimmy joined him.

The Deccas are a mixed bag. There are some nice vocals by Lynn Roberts, and
a nice vocal record by the Beachcombers called "You Could Make Me Smile
Again."

Jeff Sultanof

On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 5:45 PM, Randy Watts <rew1014 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Just listening to a couple of Tommy Dorsey Decca discs from the early 50s.
> Did he still have his own orchestra at this point or was he fronting studio
> groups? I haven't heard much of his Decca output but these four sides are
> all kind of bland.
>
> Randy
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