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  2. The Glenn Miller Story - Wikipedia

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    Miller's band was portrayed by The Airmen of Note, an ensemble of the United States Air Force Band originally created in 1950 to carry on the Glenn Miller tradition. The soundtrack included many big band pieces originally performed by Glenn Miller's orchestra. "Moonlight Serenade" "Tuxedo Junction" "Little Brown Jug" "St. Louis Blues March"

  3. Saint Louis Blues (song) - Wikipedia

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    Singer and actress Ethel Waters was the first woman to sing "Saint Louis Blues" in public. [14] She said she learned it from Charles Anderson and featured it herself during a 1917 engagement in Baltimore. [14] [15] The film St. Louis Blues, from 1929, featured Bessie Smith singing the song. [16]

  4. Glenn Miller - Wikipedia

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    Alton Glen "Glenn" Miller (March 1, 1904 – December 15, 1944) was an American big band conductor, arranger, composer, trombone player, and recording artist before and during World War II, when he was an officer in the US Army Air Forces. [1]

  5. The Glenn Miller Story (soundtrack) - Wikipedia

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    The Glenn Miller Story is a 1954 soundtrack album released on Decca Records with songs from The Glenn Miller Story, the film biography of Glenn Miller, starring James Stewart and June Allyson. The collection had eight songs from the film recorded under the direction of Joseph Gershenson.

  6. St. Louis Blues (1958 film) - Wikipedia

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    St. Louis Blues is a 1958 American film broadly based on the life of W. C. Handy. It stars jazz and blues greats Nat "King" Cole, Pearl Bailey, Cab Calloway, Ella Fitzgerald, Eartha Kitt, and Barney Bigard, as well as gospel singer Mahalia Jackson and actress Ruby Dee. The film's soundtrack uses over ten of Handy's songs, including the title song.

  7. Glenn Miller and his music live on at Twinwood Festival after ...

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    Eighty years ago on Aug. 27th, 1944, the great American bandleader Glenn Miller performed at a base some 60 miles north of London, RAF Twinwood, the hub and airfield he frequently flew in and out ...

  8. Glenn Miller discography - Wikipedia

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    Between 1938 and 1944, Glenn Miller and His Orchestra released 266 singles on the monaural ten-inch shellac 78 rpm format. Their studio output comprised a variety of musical styles inside of the Swing genre, including ballads, band chants, dance instrumentals, novelty tracks, songs adapted from motion pictures, and, as the Second World War approached, patriotic music.

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