Record ID:
35805309 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
LC number:
  • n 81131524
Heading:
Birth:
  • 1905
  • Shenandoah, Pa.
Death:
  • 19561126
  • Greenwich, Conn.
Fields of activity:
  • jazz
Occupations:
  • trombonist band leader
Used for:
  • Dorsey, Thomas Francis, 1905-1956
  • Dorsey, Tom, 1905-1956
Notes:
  • Dorsey, J. Dorsey brothers' three-in-one folio, 1943.
  • Stockdale, R.L. Tommy Dorsey, 1994 CIP galley (Thomas Francis Dorsey, Jr. has always been said to have been born Nov. 19, 1905 in Mahanoy Plane near Shenandoah, Pa.; recently discovered official Schuylkill County records, however, list date as Nov. 27, 1905)
  • New Grove dict. of jazz (Dorsey, Tommy (Thomas); b. Nov. 19, 1905, Shenandoah, PA, d. Nov. 26, 1956, Greenwich, CT; trombonist and dance-band leader, brother of Jimmy Dorsey)
  • Beiderbecke, Bix. All star album presenting the original pioneers of swing [SR] 1936? labels (Tom Dorsey, [trombone])
Local system number:
  • (AuCNL)297690
  • 000000810114
  • abv05361254
Cataloguing source:
  • DLC eng rda DLC DLC PPi-MA DLC UPB-Mu DLC IEN DLC
Authentication code:
  • kin