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1993 Thomas A Dorsey, jazz pianist (Take My Hand, Precious Lord), dies
1990 T Issan Dorsey, founder (Hartford St. Zen Center SF), dies 1986 Lee Dorsey, R&B singer, dies at 59 1986 [Irving] Lee Dorsey, Kid Chocolate, U.S. boxer/singer, dies at 59 1981 Bob Eberly, singer (Jimmy Dorsey Band), dies at 65 1979 Dorsey Burnette, rocker, dies at 46 of a heart attack 1970 Dorsey Levens, NFL running back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1957 "So Rare" by Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra peaks at #2 1957 James F "Jimmy" Dorsey, U.S. orchestra leader, dies at 53 1956 Tommy Dorsey, big bandleader, dies at 51 1956 Elvis Presley's 1st TV appearance (Dorsey Bros Stage Show) 1942 Tommy Dorsey and his orchestra recorded "I'll Take Tallulah" 1941 Jimmy Dorsey and Orchestra record "Green Eyes" and "Maria Elena" 1941 Frank Sinatra and Tommy Dorsey Orchestra record "Everything Happens to Me" 1940 Billboard publishes its 1st singles record chart (#1 is "I'll Never Smile Again" by Tommy Dorsey) 1940 Frank Sinatra's singing debut in Indianapolis, Tommy Dorsey Orchestra 1939 "All the Things You Are" recorded by Tommy Dorsey Orchestra 1936 Engelbert Humperdinck, Arnolde Dorsey, India, singer, EH Show 1932 Dorsey Burnette, Memphis, rocker, Tall Oak Tree, Hey Little One 1931 Musical "Everybody's Welcome" with T/J Dorsey premieres in New York City 1929 Paul Burlison, born in Brownsville, Tennessee, guitarist, rockabilly, founding member of The Rock and Roll Trio, performed with Johnny and Dorsey Burnette 1927 Stan Getz, Philadelphia, jazz tenor saxophonist, Benny Goodman, Jimmy Dorsey 1924 [Irving] Lee Dorsey, New Orleans, vocalist, Working in the Coal Mines 1916 Bob Eberly, Mechanicsville, New York, singer, Jimmy Dorsey Band 1914 Sid Weiss, born in America, musician, jazz double-bassist, played clarinet, violin, tuba as a child, began playing bass as a teenager, worked with Louis Prima, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman 1911 George Dorsey, American Politician 1905 Tommy Dorsey, Mahanoy Plane, Pennsylvania, orchestra leader, Stage Show, Mahogany 1904 Jess Stacy, born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, pianist, jazz musician, played with Tommy Dorsey, recorded with Lee Wiley, Nelson Riddle in The Great Gatsby soundtrack 1904 Jimmy Dorsey, Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, orchestra leader, Stage Show 1863 William Dorsey Pender, U.S. Confederate general-major, dies of injuries at 29 1842 George Dorsey, American Politician 1834 William Dorsey Pender, Major General Confederate Army |
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