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26 de jun. de 2024 · In 1953, Universal-International pictures released The Glenn Miller Story, starring James Stewart; Ray Eberle, Marion Hutton, and Tex Beneke neither appear in nor are referred to in it. Annual festivals celebrating Miller's legacy are held in two of the towns most associated with his youth, Clarinda, Iowa, and Fort Morgan, Colorado.
23 de jun. de 2024 · This musical biopic about bandleader Glenn Miller was a huge hit for Universal. It was produced nine years after Miller’s disappearance. (His plane had been shot down over the English Channel in December 1944, during WWII.)
Hace 6 días · It’s a rags-to-riches musical called The Glenn Miller Story. When the movie opens, we see Glenn buying back his trombone from a pawn shop, and we get the idea that he has hocked it several times before. Glenn is a trombonist by profession, but he aspires to become a successful musical arranger.
28 de jun. de 2024 · Glenn Miller (born March 1, 1904, Clarinda, Iowa, U.S.—died Dec. 16, 1944, at sea en route from London to Paris) was an American big band leader, arranger, composer, and trombonist, considered the premier musical symbol of the World War II generation.
Although it was first recorded in 1939, “Moonlight Serenade” allegedly evolved from a 1935 song titled “Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep” that had been written by Miller with lyrics by Eddie Heyman.
Hace 4 días · Millergate: The Real Glenn Miller Story by Wright, Wilbur - ISBN 10: 0951254707 - ISBN 13: 9780951254707 - Wrightway Publishing Limited - 1990 - Hardcover.
Hace 3 días · Glenn Miller and his Orchestra recorded this version of “American Patrol” in 1942, roughly six months before the bandleader reported for Air Force duty in Omaha, Nebraska. The song, with its patriotic themes and easy sense of swing, became one of the most popular songs of the year, peaking at No. 15 on the Billboard charts.
