Glenn Miller, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Glenn Miller

American big band musician, arranger, composer, and bandleader

Date of Birth: 01-Mar-1904

Place of Birth: Clarinda, Iowa, United States

Date of Death: 15-Dec-1944

Profession: composer, conductor, musician, bandleader, music arranger, aircraft pilot, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

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About Glenn Miller

  • Alton Glenn Miller (March 1, 1904 – disappeared December 15, 1944) was an American big-band trombonist, arranger, composer, and bandleader in the swing era.
  • He was the best-selling recording artist from 1939 to 1942, leading one of the best-known big bands.
  • Miller's recordings include "In the Mood", "Moonlight Serenade", "Pennsylvania 6-5000", "Chattanooga Choo Choo", "A String of Pearls", "At Last", "(I've Got a Gal In) Kalamazoo", "American Patrol", "Tuxedo Junction", "Elmer's Tune", and "Little Brown Jug".
  • In just four years Glenn Miller scored 16 number-one records and 69 top ten hits—more than Elvis Presley (38 top 10s) and the Beatles (33 top 10s) did in their careers. While he was traveling to entertain U.S.
  • troops in France during World War II, Miller's aircraft disappeared in bad weather over the English Channel.

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