Major Glenn Miller joined the US Air Force as a musician to bolster morale among the troops On 15 December 1944, the hugely popular musician Major Glenn Miller boarded a small plane at an RAF base ...

Radio broadcasts and the drawing power at theaters ... But following the success of the 1954 movie "The Glenn Miller Story" ...

As Glenn Miller’s musical career soared, he traded in his commercial success for a military uniform to entertain US troops during World War II. Then, on a foggy afternoon, December 15 ...

The radio production unit included a concert orchestra made up of exceptional jazz musicians and a string section of accomplished players from major symphony orchestras. The Glenn Miller Army Air ...

For one Saturday in March, you’re invited to step back in time to the era of Benny Goodman and Glenn Miller, when swing music ...

The music was featured in advertisements, radio shows, and movies. By the fall of 1939, Glenn Miller and his Orchestra were some of the biggest celebrities in the United States, recording an ...

The Glenn Miller collections (GMC) are a part of the American Music Research Center’s archival collections, stewarded in partnership with the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries’ Rare & ...