Glenn Miller And His Orchestra
Profile: | Glenn Miller and His Orchestra was formed by trombonist, arranger, composer, Glenn Miller. Glenn Miller was the best-selling recording artist 1939 - 1942. Miller was a sideman in many different groups beginning in 1926 with the Ben Pollack Orchestra. He was overshadowed in Pollack's band by Jack Teagarden who began taking all of the trombone solos. Miller focused on arranging and composing and by 1928 he had already published a songbook. Miller played frequently with other sideman who would become famous in their own rights with orchestras, Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey and Benny Goodman. Making some recordings with "Benny Goodman's Boys" in 1928 for Brunswick, Miller was a free-lance trombonist in several bands such as Red Nichols, Joe Venuti and Nat Shilkret. From the early to mid 30's Miller was arranger and composer for the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra and made many recordings with Bing Crosby and The Boswell Sisters for Brunswick and Decca. In 1935 he assembled the American orchestra for Ray Noble.
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Members: | Al Epstein, Al Klink, Al Mastren, Alec Fila, Arthur Ens, Babe Russin, Bill Abel (4), Bill Conway (2), Bill Stegmeyer, Billy May, Bob Price, Bob Spangler (2), Bobby Hackett, Bud Smith (2), Bunny Berigan, Charles Frankhauser, Charlie Spivak, Chummy McGregor, Claude Thornhill, Clyde Hurley |
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