John Neurohr first encountered the trombone because of his father, John H. Neurohr, who was a professional musician and trombonist in the Ohio River Valley of West Virginia. One of Neurohr’s family ...

“That’s a sore point. Frank Sinatra was the singer for Tommy Dorsey’s band. He wasn’t the feature,” when he performed at Roseland as part of the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra in January ...

1802: The first leopard in captivity is exhibited in Boston, US. 1823: Gioachina Rossini’s opera “Semiramide” premieres in ...

HINGHAM – Sixteen years ago, when my 96-year-old father was very near the end of his life, a hospice volunteer who played the guitar and could sing the Big Band Era songs Dad had played in a ...

One of the most well-attended events was Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians in 1934 with a turnout of 5,000, while Tommy Dorsey also drew a large crowd in 1938. The big band craze of the 1950s ...

Rhodes, who continued working in radio through most of his 32-year tenure as Hamilton County auditor, premieres his version ...

The grand opening of the ballroom featured a performance by Tommy Dorsey. The venue hosted the ... he made all-state band. "It was the most exciting thing because the band, the all-state band ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...

Rangers and Rovers and Knicks basketball – not to mention the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field. "Gladys was as popular as the players," said Rangers publicist Herb Goren during the 1950's and 1960's, ...

Peter Moore's much anticipated new CD, 'Shift' will be released on the Chandos label on 21st March. It sees the former BBC ...