Dive into the rich, swinging sounds of the big band era with Tommy Dorsey's "The Later Tommy Dorsey, Vol. 3." Released on September 30, 2011, under the Leverage label, this album is a treasure trove of classic tunes that span a variety of genres, including big band, swing music, and adult standards. Clocking in at just over 40 minutes, this collection is a concise yet powerful journey through the later works of the legendary Tommy Dorsey.
The album kicks off with the upbeat "I Guess I'll Have To Change My Plans" and smoothly transitions through a mix of lively and soulful tracks like "Lullaby Of Broadway," "The Honeydripper," and "Trouble In Mind." Fans of classic jazz and swing will appreciate the timeless appeal of songs like "If There Is Someone Lovelier Than You" and "Sweet Adaline," while the bluesy "Mr. Freddie Blues" and "Diane" add a touch of depth and variety.
Tommy Dorsey, known for his distinctive trombone playing and his contributions to the big band era, brings his signature style to each track. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his music, "The Later Tommy Dorsey, Vol. 3" offers a delightful blend of classic and lesser-known gems that showcase the enduring talent of this musical legend.
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