PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — Orchestra fans can soon attend what officials promise will be an unforgettable evening as the Glenn ...

But behind Miller's success, a world war was raging. So in 1942, at the height of his civilian stardom, he traded his suit and baton for a uniform, enlisting as a captain in the U.S. Army Air Forces.

The Glenn Miller Orchestra relaunched after its namesake died in a plane crash, starting a trend of bands without any original members. Glenn Miller Vanished 80 Years Ago But Bandleader's ...

On Dec. 15, 1944, Glenn Miller, one of the kings of the big-band scene — the dance-pop of its time — stepped aboard a military plane to cross the English Channel from England to France.

Sentiment and swing feature in this biopic treatment on the life of the late Glenn Miller. The Miller music, heard in some 20 tunes throughout the production, is still driving, rhythmic swing at ...

Miller disappeared on a flight out of Twinwood in 1944. LONDON -- Eighty years ago on Aug. 27th, 1944, the great American bandleader Glenn Miller performed at a base some 60 miles north of London ...

Glenn Miller performed over 500 shows on Armed Forces radio, later known as the American Forces Network, Europe. Mr. Miller was said to have been very excited about an upcoming concert in Paris.

Glenn Miller began recording for the first time under his name in 1935 and now, nearly 90 years later, the most sought after big band of all time will return to Chattanooga on Nov. 1.

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — Orchestra fans can soon attend what officials promise will be an unforgettable evening as the Glenn Miller Orchestra is set to perform at the National Naval Aviation Museum.

Glenn Miller was 40 years old when he disappeared. But his star didn't fade. The Glenn Miller Story, a dramatization of his life starring Jimmy Stewart, was a box office smash in 1954.