But what few may realize is that the template for that concept may have started 80 years ago today - with the death of a big-band musician. On Dec. 15, 1944, Glenn Miller, one of the kings of the ...

WORCESTER — The Glenn Miller Orchestra will perform at Mechanics Hall on Nov. 16, and music director Eric Stabnau thinks it's ...

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 ...

Discover how generations differ in music tastes and knowledge of popular culture. Explore the nostalgia of past eras and the ...

The Lake Havasu Symphonic Winds will bring the golden age of jazz to life with Jazzin’ It Up on Feb. 23 at 3 p.m. at the Lake Havasu High School ...

For information about accessing the Glenn Miller collections through the Libraries’ Rare & Distinctive Collections, please visit our Inside the GMC page. The objective of the GMC is to preserve, ...

The unemployed trombone player Glenn Miller is always broken, chasing his sound to form his band and hocking his instrument in the pawn house to survive. When his friend Chummy MacGregor is hired ...

Runnin’ Wild; A String of Pearls; Hallelujah I Love Her So; Stumbling; I’m Glad There Is You; I Got Rhythm; (I’ve Got a Gal in) Kalamazoo; Little Brown Jug; Anything Goes; Whistle Stop; Oh! So Good; ...

Take a step back into the 1940s with the world-famous Glenn Miller Orchestra, led by the acclaimed veteran band leader and conductor Ray McVay, for the ultimate musical celebration. Take a step ...