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American jazz guitarist and vocalist.
Born : April 19, 1912 in Sunbury, Pennsylvania.
Died : January 13, 1993 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Yocum played (banjo and guitar) with Mal Hallett's Orchestra (1934-'37).
Clark also belonged to (from 1940 - 1967) the vocal group The Pied Pipers replacing Billy Wilson, as well as The Boys Next Door (backing up June Hutton on her solo records in the 1950s) and vocal quartet The Dolphins in the mid-1950s.

Clark also recorded as member of vocal group 4 Hits and a Miss, backing up Bing Crosby and Jane Wyman on In the cool, cool, cool of the evening in 1951.

ALBUMS


Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra
Yes, Indeed!
1990, CD, ,
Swing
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra
16 Hits That Made Him Famous
1984, Vinyl, ,
Big Band
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra
Not So Quiet, Please
1958, 7", EP, RCA, ,
Big Band/Vocal
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra
Tribute To Dorsey, Vol. 2
1957, ,
Swing
The Pied Pipers
A Tribute To Tommy Dorsey
1957, Vinyl,
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra
Somewhere A Voice Is Calling / Hawaiian War Chant
1946, Shellac Indianapolis, ,
Big Band/Vocal
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra
It Started All Over Again / Mandy, Make Up Your Mind
1942, ,
Big Band/Swing
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra
A Boy In Khaki-A Girl In Lace / In The Blue Of Evening
1942, Shellac, ,
Big Band
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra
There Are Such Things / Daybreak
1942, Shellac Indianapolis Pressing, ,
Vocal/Big Band
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra
I Think Of You / Who Can I Turn To?
1941
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra
Dolores / I Tried
1941, Shellac Camden Pressing, ,
Big Band/Vocal
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra
Without A Song / Deep River
1941
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra
Do I Worry? / Little Man With A Candy Cigar
1941, Shellac Camden, ,
Big Band
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra
Neiani / This Love Of Mine
1941
Tommy Dorsey And His Sentimentalists
Whispering / Funny Little Pedro
1940, ,
Big Band
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra
You Think Of Ev'rything / Hong King Blues
1940, Shellac, ,
Big Band
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra
I'll Never Smile Again / Marcheta
1940
Mal Hallett And His Orchestra
Alibi Baby / You're Looking For Romance
1937, Shellac, 10", Decca
Mal Hallett And His Orchestra
Let's Sing Again / The Glory Of Love
1936, Shellac, 10", Vocalion (2)
Mal Hallett And His Orchestra
The Boston Tea Party / Sweet Misery Of Love
1936,
Mal Hallett And His Orchestra
Okay Toots / An Earful Of Music
1935, Shellac, 10", Melotone
Mal Hallett And His Orchestra
When My Ship Comes In / Your Head On My Shoulder
1934, Shellac, 10", Melotone
The Pied Pipers
A Tribute To Tommy Dorsey
7", EP, Mono, Tops Records,
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra
Swing Time Up In Harlem / Swing High
Shellac, ,
Big Band/Vocal

APPEARANCES +


Frank Sinatra
New York Hollywood 1939 - 1955
2006, 2xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés, ,
Swing/Vocal/Easy Listening
Various
Jazz In The Charts 68/100 - Arthur Murray Taught Me Dancing In A Hurry (2)
2006, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Documents,
Lee Wiley
Songbooks & Quiet Sensuality 1933-1951
2005, CD, Comp, Jazz Legends, ,
Vocal
Various
L'Histoire Du Jazz Vocal - The Story Of Vocal Jazz: Part 1 (1911 - 1940)
2004, 10xCD, Comp, Le Chant Du Monde, ,
Louisiana Blues/Chicago Blues/Ragtime/Swing/Dixieland
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra*
Not So Quiet Please
2001, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Jazz Band Records, ,
Big Band/Swing
Various
Ken Burns Jazz (The Story Of America's Music)
2000, 5x CD, Box Set, ,
Bop/Contemporary Jazz/Free Jazz/Fusion/Dixieland/Modal/Swing/Hard Bop/Post Bop/Jazz-Rock/Big Band/Country Blues/Piano Blues/Ragtime
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra Featuring Jo Stafford
Yes, Indeed!
1999, CD,
Frank Sinatra
The V-Discs
1998, 2x CD, Box Set, ,
Easy Listening/Vocal
Various
RCA Victor 80th Anniversary • The First Label In Jazz • Vol.3 1940-1949
1997
Various
Jazz Voices - The Men
1996, CD, Comp, RM, Marshall Cavendish, Marshall Cavendish,
Bunny Berigan
The Pied Piper (1934-40)
1995, CD, ,
Big Band/Swing
Cole Porter
From This Moment On - The Songs Of Cole Porter
1992, 4x CD, Box Set, ,
Swing/Easy Listening
Tommy Dorsey
Tommy Dorsey (21 Top Tracks)
1990, CD, Comp, Frequenz,
Bob Keene And His Orchestra*
Bob Keene And His Orchestra
1988
Bunny Berigan
Leader & Sideman 1935-40
1986, LP, Album, Comp, Meritt Record Society, ,
Swing
Various
Happy 20 Years
1986, LP, Comp, Mono, Promo, Trimital S.p.A., Trimital, ,
Swing
Tommy Dorsey
Big Bands: Tommy Dorsey
1983, 2x Vinyl Half Speed Mastered, Box Set, ,
Big Band/Swing
Various
Big Band Jazz (From The Beginnings To The Fifties)
1983, 6x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Big Band/Swing
Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra
The Dorsey / Sinatra Sessions Vol. 2 (July 17, 1940 - May 28, 1941)
1982
Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra
The Dorsey / Sinatra Sessions Vol. 1 (February 1, 1940 - July 17, 1940)
1982
Hoagy Carmichael
A Legendary Performer & Composer
1979
Tommy Dorsey
One Night Stand
1976, Vinyl,
Tommy Dorsey
The Best Of Dorsey Volume 2 (1941-1947)
1972, Vinyl,
Tommy Dorsey / Frank Sinatra
The Dorsey/Sinatra Sessions 1940-1942
1972, 6x Vinyl Electronically Reprocessed Stereo, Box Set,
Tommy Dorsey
The Best Of Dorsey Volume 1 (1937-1941)
1972,
Tommy Dorsey
This Is Tommy Dorsey Vol. 2
1972, 2x Vinyl, ,
Big Band
Tommy Dorsey
This Is Tommy Dorsey
1971, 2x Vinyl, ,
Big Band/Swing
Various
In The Groove With The Kings Of Swing
1967, Box Set, 6x Vinyl, ,
Swing
Various
Dixieland...Swing...And All That Jazz
1965, LP, Comp, Gat, RCA Victor, ,
Dixieland/Swing/Big Band
Tommy Dorsey
Dedicated To You
1964, Vinyl, ,
Big Band/Swing
Various
Swing
1959
Tommy Dorsey And His Orch.*
I'm Gettin' Sentimental Over You
1958, Vinyl, ,
Big Band
Frankie* And Tommy*
Frankie And Tommy
1958, Vinyl Red Label, Gold Tri., ,
Big Band/Vocal/Swing
Perez Prado And His Orchestra
"Prez"
1958, ,
Afro-Cuban Jazz/Latin Jazz/Cha-Cha/Mambo
Tommy Dorsey
Tommy Dorsey
1957, Vinyl, ,
Instrumental/Big Band/Vocal/Swing
Tommy Dorsey
Well, Git It
1957, ,
Swing/Vocal
Tommy Dorsey
That Sentimental Gentleman
1957, 2x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Instrumental/Big Band/Vocal/Swing
Tommy Dorsey
Sentimental Era: Tommy Dorsey's Greatest Hits
1956, 10x7", EP, Comp + Box, RCA Victor, ,
Instrumental/Big Band/Vocal/Swing
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra, Tommy Dorsey And His Clambake Seven
Tribute To Dorsey Volume 1
1956, Vinyl Indianapolis, ,
Big Band/Swing
Various
Jazz For People Who Hate Jazz
1955, Vinyl, ,
Swing/Big Band/Stride
Frank Sinatra With The Pied Pipers / Frank Sinatra Accompanied By Alvy West And The Little Band
The Dum Dot Song / It All Came True
1947, ,
Vocal
Various
Up Swing
1944, 4x Shellac Camden Pressing, ,
Big Band/Swing
Tommy Dorsey
The Classic Tracks
CD, Comp, Tempo (3), ,
Big Band
Frank Sinatra
1940-1942 Sentimental Gentleman
2xCD, Comp, fat, FA Musique
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra, Tommy Dorsey And His Clambake Seven
Tribute To Dorsey Volume 1
LP, Comp, RCA Victor, ,
Big Band/Swing
Frank Sinatra With Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra
Frankie And Tommy
Vinyl, ,
Big Band/Easy Listening