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Collector's Checklists
THE DORSEY BROTHERS CDs
by Music Librarian Christopher Popa

The Dorsey Brothers [ 1920s-1940s ]
Biograph BCD 153 – see under “Various Artists”
Circle CCD-20, The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra 1935, 1990 also Arnold Johnson •
Collectors’ Choice Music CCM-098, the essential dorsey brothers 1928-1935, 1999 •
Collectors’ Choice Music CCM-366-2 – see under “Various Artists”
GRP / Dec J GRD-2-629 – see under “Various Artists”
Hep (E) CD 1005, Dorsey Brothers: Mood Hollywood, 1996 •
Hep (E) CD 1006, The Dorsey Brothers . . . Harlem Lullaby, 1991 •
Jass Records JCD-641 – see under “Various Artists”
J Oracle (Can) BDW 8004, The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra Volume 1 1928 •
J Oracle (Can) BDW 8005, The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra Volume 2 1929-30 •
J Oracle (Can) BDW 8006, The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra Volume 3 1930-33 •
J Oracle (Can) BDW 8051, The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra Volume 4 1930-34 •
Living Era (E) CD AJA 5599 – see under “Various Artists”
Mosaic MD10-204 – see under “Various Artists”
Naxos J Legends (E) 8.120762, Stop, L & Listen: Orig 1932-1935 Recordings, 2005 •
Nostalgia Company CD-1465 – see under “Paul Whiteman”
Sony Music Spec Prod A2 23671 - see under "Various Artists"
Soundcraft SC-8006, The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra 1933 to 1935 •
Universal / Decca (J) UCCC-9070 – see under “Various Artists”

The Dorsey Brothers [ 1950s ]
Avid (E) AMSC 1008, TD and his O feat JD: Three C Albums Plus, 2010 2-CDs •
Blue Moon (Sp) BMCD 3055, T Dorsey And His O: A Man and His Trombone, 1995 •
Canby CACD-1012, Radio Days: The DBO: The NBC Band Show Aug 2, 1956 •
Collectables COL-5849, The Fabulous Dorseys in Hi-Fi, 1997 •
Collectors’ Choice Music CCM3982A, The Dorsey Bros: Live in '55 2-CDs •
Dick Haymes Soc DHS-CD-4 – see under “Various Artists”
Drive Archive DE2-41213, T & J Dorsey & Their orch: dorsey-itis, 1996 •.
J Band (E) EBCD 2123, 1 & 8 January 1955 TV's Stage Show, 1995 •
J Hour JH-1003, Live in the Meadowbrook October – 28 – 1955 / In Hi-Fi Stereo •
J Unlimited (Sw) JUCD 2026, The Dorsey Brothers: 1955, 1995 •
Magic (E) DAWE37, T and J Dorsey: Live in New York 1955/6 Ellington •
Magic (E) DAWE44, T And J Dorsey: 'Live' In The Big Apple 1954/5, 1990 •
Nostalgia Co CD-1977, The Dorsey Bros: From the C Rouge Feb 22 / Mar 7, 1956 •
PMF Records (Neth) 90.507-2, Jazz Archives: Dorsey Bros.: A True . . . , 1997
Reprise R2 520602 – see under “Various Artists”
Sounds of YesterYear (E) DSOY700, T And J D And Their Orch: Stage Show •
Space Shower (J) XQAM-1084, Mindy Carson: With The Dorsey Brothers, 2017 •
Voice V-CD-1103 – see under “Tommy Dorsey”

Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
see under “Jimmy Dorsey”

Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
see under “Tommy Dorsey”

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