Biography
Tommy Dorsey And His Sentimentalists
Effective period / Period of releases: 1940 - 1951
Members: Buddy Rich, Tommy Dorsey, Hymie Schertzer, Bunny Berigan, Don Lodice, Sid Weiss, Paul Mason, Joe Bushkin, Fred Stulce, Johnny Mince, Clark Yocum, Jimmy Blake, Johnny Amoroso
US instrumental group named after Tommy Dorsey's nickname "the Sentimental Gentleman of Swing" and active around 1940.NOT to be confused with the vocal group The Sentimentalists who worked with Tommy Dorsey from ca. 1944 to April 1946 ("On The Sunny Side Of The Street").