On Dec. 15, 1944, Glenn Miller, one of the kings of the big ... Miller had enlisted in the U.S. Army to lead the Army Air Forces Band in Europe during World War II and was flying to France to ...
On September 27, 1942, Glenn Miller and his Orchestra gave their last performance. America’s number one band was breaking up because its leader, who was the nation’s most popular musician, was joining ...
WORCESTER — The Glenn Miller Orchestra will perform at Mechanics ... Although too old to be drafted, Miller volunteered and ...
The Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band played more than 800 performances, more than half of which were broadcast to millions of listeners. Tragically in December 1944, Miller’s plane disappeared over ...
Discover how generations differ in music tastes and knowledge of popular culture. Explore the nostalgia of past eras and the ...
The most popular and sought after big band of all time returns to Oklahoma City for an evening of swing music at the Rose ...
After the success of "Moonlight Serenade", Glenn Miller's band becomes worldwide known and ... Duting the World War II, Glenn enlists in the army and travels to Europe to increase the moral ...
The Glenn Miller Orchestra opens the September performances at Lincoln Theater Napa Valley tonight. The legendary Glenn Miller was one of the most successful dance bandleaders of the swing era of ...
Glenn Miller (1904 - 1944 ... becoming a Captain and leader of the Army Air Force Band. In 1944, at the height of his fame, Miller flew from England to France, to play another concert for troops ...