Glenn Miller

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Glen Miller
English: Alton Glenn Miller (March 1, 1904 – missing in action December 15, 1944) was an American big band musician, arranger, composer, and bandleader in the swing era. He was one of the best-selling recording artists from 1939 to 1943, leading one of the best known Big Bands. Miller's notable 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", and "Little Brown Jug". While he was traveling to entertain U.S. troops in France during World War II, Glenn Miller's aircraft disappeared in bad weather over the English Channel.
Español: Alton Glenn Miller (Clarinda, Iowa, Estados Unidos 1 de marzo de 1904 – 15 de diciembre de 1944) fue un músico de jazz estadounidense de la era del Swing, y además militar, en el rango de Mayor. En 1937, funda la orquesta en la que crearía y mantendría viva desde ese entonces su música, llamada The Glenn Miller Orchestra traducido al español como La Orquesta de Glenn Miller, donde hizo innumerables éxitos, entre los más importantes "In The Mood" que es posiblemente la canción de jazz más conocida, y otros como "Kalamazoo" "American Patrol" "Rhapsody in Blue" "Moonlight Serenade" "Tuxedo Junction" "Chattanooga Choo Choo" "A String of Pearls" "Tijuana Taxi" "Little Brown Jug" "Pennsylvania 6-5000" etc.

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