Claim: Almost every record released during 1939–1943 were hits from Jimmy Dorsey's band, then they continued singing with his band for future records and motion picture appearances, then after World War II, he remained as one of the top prominent band leaders until the 1950s.
Evidence: Almost every record released during 1939–1943 were hits, but especially their Latin American stylized songs like "Amapola", "Maria Elena", and "Green Eyes", which topped the charts in 1941. They continued singing with his band for future records and motion picture appearances. Despite personnel changes, Jimmy remained one of the top big band leaders after World War II and into the 1950s, always updating the sound of his band, but the big band business was beginning to decline.