Songs Written By Tommy Dorsey
Written in 1929: "You Can't Cheat A Cheater" with Phil Napoleon and Frank Signorelli
1932: "Three Moods"
1937: "The Morning After"
1938: "Chris and His Gang" with Fletcher and Horace Henderson
Also, Tommy Dorsey wrote the song "Peckin' With Penguins" for a 1938 Frank Tashlin directed Porky Pig cartoon, "Porky's Spring Planting" for the studio Warner Bros.
1939: "To You", "This Is No Dream", "You Taught Me To Love Again", "In The Middle Of A Dream", "Night In Sudan".
1945: "Fluid Jive" and "Fried Chicken"
1946: "Nip and Tuck"
1947: "Trombonology"
Tommy Dorsey also co-wrote "Bunch of Beats", "Mid Riff", and "Candied Yams" with Fred Norman.
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