Glenn Miller
American band leader, arranger, and composer (1904-1944) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 40
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.
Busiest day 10 Nov
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5.1 times the usual readers on 10 November. 7,586 readers on 10 November, against about 1,482 a day before the rise.
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Tex Beneke Bandmate in Glenn Miller & His Orchestra
Joseph Schillinger Taught GlennRay Eberle Bandmate in Glenn Miller & His Orchestra
Jerry Gray Wrote Here We Go Again
Feodor Chaliapin Duets: The Song of the Volga Boatmen (1917)
Vera Lynn Duets: (There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover (1941)
Lynn Bari Also in Sun Valley Serenade and Orchestra Wives
Archie Mayo Directed Orchestra Wives (1942)
H. Bruce Humberstone Directed Sun Valley Serenade (1941)
William LeBaron Produced Orchestra Wives (1942)- Milton Sperling Produced Sun Valley Serenade (1941)
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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.