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Tommy Dorsey: Swing High!

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4/6. Russell Davies continues a tribute to the supremely popular but temperamentally difficult trombonist and band leader Tommy Dorsey , who died in 1956, aged 51, following a seismic swing-era career boasting over 180 charted singles, with 17 US number ones.

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Russell Davies
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Tommy Dorsey
Source: Radio Times

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