The One and Only Tommy Dorsey Orchestra

In big band history, the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra is recognized as one of the best all-around dance bands. Popular almost from the moment it signed with RCA Victor in 1935, it could swing with the best of them. No other band could come close to Tommy’s when it came to playing ballads, especially with the addition of Frank Sinatra as male vocalist. “Opus One,” “Song Of India,” “I’ll Never Smile Again,” “Marie” and “Boogie Woogie” are part of a strin...