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Glenn Miller

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Born
1 March 1904
Born In
Clarinda, Page County, Iowa, United States
Died
15 December 1944 (aged 40)
Alton Glenn Miller was born in Clarinda, Iowa on March 1, 1904. He started his musical career when his father brought home a mandolin. As soon as possible, he traded the instrument for an old horn, which he practiced diligently. During the late 1920s and early 1930s, Miller managed to earn a living working as a freelance trombonist in several bands. His first band was formed in 1937 but failed to distinguish itself and eventually broke up. Following the break-up of his first band, Miller realized that he needed to develop a unique sound, and decided to make the clarinet play a mel… read more
Alton Glenn Miller was born in Clarinda, Iowa on March 1, 1904. He started his musical career when his father brought home a mandolin. As soon as possible, he traded the instrument for an old horn, which he practiced diligently. During the late 1920s and early 1930s, Miller managed to earn a… read more
Alton Glenn Miller was born in Clarinda, Iowa on March 1, 1904. He started his musical career when his father brought home a mandolin. As soon as possible, he traded the instrument for an old horn, which he practiced diligently. During the late 1920s and early 1930s, Miller managed to earn a living working as a freelance trombonist in several bands. His first ba… read more

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1 Play track Greatest Hits Moonlight Serenade
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2 Play track Greatest Hits In the Mood
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3 Play track Swing Time! The Fabulous Big Band Era 1925 - 1955 In The Mood - Live
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4 Play track Greatest Hits Chattanooga Choo Choo
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5 Play track 100 Success De Glenn Miller A String of Pearls
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6 Play track The Complete Glenn Miller and His Orchestra Falling Leaves
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7 Play track Greatest Hits Pennsylvania 6-5000
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8 Play track 100 Success De Glenn Miller Sunrise Serenade
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9 Play track 100 Success De Glenn Miller Tuxedo Junction
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10 Play track RCA Original Masters I Know Why (And So Do You) - (From "Sun Valley Serenade")
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  1. 225,487 listeners

    1986 · 20 tracks

    Greatest Hits
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    2 Mar 2003 · 100 tracks

    100 Success De Glenn Miller
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  3. 76,012 listeners

    1939 · 10 tracks

    Ultimate Big Band Collection: Glenn Miller
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  4. 65,017 listeners

    1972 · 38 tracks

    The Essential Glenn Miller
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