Glenn Miller
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Alton Glen "Glenn" Miller was an American big band conductor, arranger, composer, trombonist, and recording artist before and during World War II, when he was an officer in the US Army Air Forces.
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Glenn Miller Memorial Stone in Grant City, Missouri
The Glenn Miller Orchestra
1939 Baltimore Hippodrome Ballroom concert poster.
First gold record award for "Chattanooga Choo Choo" presented to Miller by W. Wallace Early of RCA Victor with announcer Paul Douglas on far left, February 10, 1942
Miller from the Billboard Music Yearbook
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John EntwistleAlso won Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Lena HorneAlso won Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Glenn GouldAlso won Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
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Alton Glen "Glenn" Miller was an American big band conductor, arranger, composer, trombonist, and recording artist before and during World War II, when he was an officer in the US Army Air Forces. His civilian band, Glenn Miller and his Orchestra, was one of the most popular and successful bands of the 20th century and the big-band era.
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United StatesCategory
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1944 · aged 40
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