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The Village of Glen Ellyn is a suburb of Chicago, and it lies about 24 miles (39 km) due west of downtown Chicago.. According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Glen Ellyn has a total area of 7.01 square miles (18.16 km 2), of which 6.85 square miles (17.74 km 2) (or 97.70%) is land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 km 2) (or 2.30%) is water.
Grew up in Glen Ellyn Jacob Fuerst: Oct 27, 1992: Guitarist for Knockout Kid: Grew up in Glen Ellyn Jennifer Koh: Violinist Born in Glen Ellyn Mark Daniel Rose: Front-man of rock band Spitalfield: From Glen Ellyn [citation needed] Larry Shue: Jul 23, 1946: Sep 23, 1985: Playwright (The Foreigner, The Nerd) Brian St. Clair: May 24, 1968: Drummer ...
The Marcels were an American doo-wop group known for turning popular music songs into rock and roll. The group formed in 1959 in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania and signed to Colpix Records with lead Cornelius Harp, bass Fred Johnson, Gene Bricker, Ron Mundy, and Richard Knauss.
Blue Moon is the debut studio album by the doo-wop group The Marcels. It was released in 1961 on Colpix Records and included 12 songs. The album was available in mono, catalogue number CP-416. Blue Moon was produced and arranged by Stu Phillips and recorded in New York at RCA Studios.
The Marcels' version of "Blue Moon" sold a million copies, and was awarded a gold disc. [25] It is featured in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll . The Marcels' doo-wop version is one of three different versions used in the 1981 film An American Werewolf in London with this version appearing at the end credits ...
Glen Ellyn Junior High School, 1929, Classical Revival school designed by Norman Brydges First Methodist Episcopal Church, 1957 with 1930 educational building, church in the Late Gothic Revival style 520-526 Hillside Avenue, c. 1926-1930, one-part commercial block in the Tudor Revival style
The Glen Ellyn Downtown North Historic District is a historic business district in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, United States.It is found on Main Street between Crescent Boulevard & Pennsylvania Avenue, the north side of Crescent between Main & Forest Avenue and the south side of Pennsylvania between Main and Glenwood Avenue.
The Village of Glen Ellyn purchased the property in 1968, and along with the Glen Ellyn Historical Society restored it to the state of a typical tavern inn of the late 1840s. Restorers studied old photos, removed numerous paint layers, and analyzed architectural elements to detail the original construction of the tavern.