The legendary Glenn Miller Orchestra is touring the world with a special show just in time for the holiday season. “In the Christmas Mood” will dazzle audiences with their indelible big band sound on so many holiday favorites including “Home for the Holidays,” “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” “White Christmas,” “Jingle Bells The New Glenn Miller Orchestra, The Starlight Orchestra (2) Members : Al De Risi , Alcedrick Todd , Allard Buwalda , Arend Huisman , Arie Kuit , Barry Ross , Bert Pfeiffer , Bobby Joe Gibbins , Bobby Nichols , Bruce DeMoll , Bucky Pizzarelli , Carl Ortobrino , Clyde Hurley , Curt Zonneveld , Dale Orris , Dale Thompson (2) , Dan D'Imperio
The Glenn Miller Story is a 1954 soundtrack album released on Decca Records with songs from The Glenn Miller Story, the film biography of Glenn Miller, starring James Stewart and June Allyson. The collection had eight songs from the film recorded under the direction of Joseph Gershenson. An album of Glenn Miller's own recordings of those heard
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra. January 19, 1940. Bluebird. When the Roses Bloom Again. Glenn Miller and His Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Ray Eberle. February 1942. Bluebird. When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano. Glenn Miller and His Orchestra.
Later versions "At Last" has been recorded by many other artists since its original 1940's renditions. Former Glenn Miller Orchestra trumpeter Ray Anthony had the highest charting recording of the song in the U.S. on the pop charts in 1952, peaking at number two on the Billboard pop singles chart and number 20 on the Cashbox chart.
This box set contains Disques Festival's releases "A memorial for Glenn Miller" Vol 1 + Vol 2, originally edited with references "Album 149" and "Album 230" Barcode and Other Identifiers Rights Society : SDRM SACEM SACD SGDL
Directed by Ray McVay. Ever since Helen Miller asked Tex Beneke to front a Glenn Miller Orchestra in 1946, there has hardly been a time when we haven't had an official Glenn Miller band, following in the steps of the original Orchestra. For me the 1938-42 civilian band was the band that has been part of my life since I was a young teenager.
The United States Navy Band Northwest Big Band plays at a concert held in Oak Harbor High School. A big band or jazz orchestra is a type of musical ensemble of jazz music that usually consists of ten or more musicians with four sections: saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and a rhythm section. Big bands originated during the early 1910s and
This document of Glenn Miller's radio broadcasts from the Glen Island Casino in late 1939 and early 1940 is good -- in fact, great -- as far as it goes; but it would be a lot better if more of the performances were complete. It's easy to luxuriate in the "swell" arrangement of "St. Louis Blues," for example, with its gorgeous reed and trumpet
Miller, of course, was already gone, having vanished overseas in December of 1944 while serving in the military and leading a hugely successful band. He never lived to see the end of the era that he helped shape. Sources: Simon, George T. Glenn Miller and His Orchestra. New York: Da Capo Press, 1974. Schuller, Gunther.
First appearing as "The Glenn Miller singers" with fellow ex-Miller vocalists, Tex Beneke, and Marion Hutton, and then in 1943 with Miller Orchestra with Skip Nelson when they recorded the hit "That Old Black Magic". Soon after the war began, Bill Conway, another member of the original trio, left to join the service.
He launched his second band – the one that lives on today – in March of 1938. The Glenn Miller Orchestra has been a “hit” ever since. The legendary Glenn Miller was one of the most successful of all dance bandleaders back in the Swing Era of the 1930s and ’40s. A matchless string of hit records, the constant impact of radio broadcasts

ww2dbase In 1923, Miller enrolled in the University of Colorado, but withdrew after a while to play the trombone with a number of dance bands. He settled in New York, New York, United States in 1928, arranging music for other bandmasters, and in March 1937 he made an unsuccessful attempt to form his own band. Friends persuaded him to try again

The “road rats” of the Glenn Miller Orchestra have learned to adapt to their hectic life on wheels. At a time when big band sounds of the 1930s and 1940s are making a comeback on radio stations, the Glenn Miller “ghost” band never has been more popular. Orchestra members seem proud of their roles as curators of a musical treasure. G6B5UH.
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