Record

CodeDS/UK/21851
NameGlenn Miller Orchestra; 1938-; British swing dance band
Dates1938-
BiographyGlenn Miller and His Orchestra was a swing dance band formed by Glenn Miller in 1938. It was arranged around a clarinet and tenor saxophone playing melody, while three other saxophones played the harmony. This arrangement was different from usual and allowed Miller to develop his own style and sound, which made him and his orchestra one of the greatest and well-known of the swing era.

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