The Essential Collection
The Essential Collection
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Our Take
Our Take
Fancy a trip down memory lane with a dash of swing and a sprinkle of nostalgia? Look no further than GLENN MILLER's The Essential Collection for all your toe-tapping needs. This album is a time capsule of the big band era, transporting you back to a time when men wore fedoras and women rocked victory rolls.
From the iconic "In the Mood" to the timeless "Moonlight Serenade", GLENN MILLER's music is like a warm hug from a grandparent - familiar, comforting, and guaranteed to put a smile on your face. The smooth crooning of the horn section is enough to make even the most cynical listener tap their feet and sway along.
But don't let the nostalgia fool you, this collection is not just a relic of the past. GLENN MILLER's music is as relevant today as it was back in the 1940s, proving that good music truly stands the test of time. So go ahead, dust off your dancing shoes and get ready to jive to the sweet sounds of The Essential Collection.
In a world obsessed with the latest trends and influencers, it's refreshing to take a step back and appreciate the classics. GLENN MILLER's music is a reminder that sometimes, old is gold. So grab a cup of tea, put on your best vintage outfit, and let The Essential Collection transport you to a simpler, swing-filled time.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Bugle Call Rag
2. Little Brown Jug
3. Chattanooga Choo Choo
4. I'm Old Fashioned
5. In the Mood
6. Tuxedo Junction
7. And the Angels Sing (With Martha Tilton)
8. I Know Why
9. It Happened in Sun Valley
10. The St. Louis Blues March
11. My Buddy
12. Everybody Loves My Baby
13. Poinciana
14. Stompin' at the Savoy
15. Guns in the Sky
16. The Red Cavalry March
17. Jeep Jockey Jump
18. Star Dust
19. Mission to Moscow
20. Stormy Weather
21. Swing Low Sweet Chariot
22. Holiday for Strings
Disc: 1
23. Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead
24. Say 'Si Si'
1. A String of Pearls
2. The One I Love (Belongs to Somebody Else)
3. Song of the Volga Boatmen
4. Pennsylvania 6-5000
5. Sun Valley Jump
6. You Stepped Out of a Dream
7. I Dreamt I Dwelt in Harlem
8. Anvil Chorus
9. Perfidia
10. Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree
11. Moonlight Serenade
12. I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo
13. Skylark
14. That Old Black Magic
15. The Story of a Starry Night
16. Here We Go Again
17. Serenade in Blue
18. American Patrol
19. At Last
20. Elmer's Tune
21. Over the Rainbow
22. The Lady's in Love With You
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Glenn Miller
Ladies and gentlemen, let's talk about Glenn Miller, the swing sensation of the 1940s and the man responsible for some of the most infectious tunes in music history. Born in Clarinda, Iowa in 1904, Miller rose to fame as a bandleader, trombonist, and arranger, captivating audiences with his impeccable sense of rhythm and melody. Miller's signature sound blended jazz and big band elements to create a unique style that had listeners tapping their feet and swinging their hips in no time. His hits like "In the Mood" and "Moonlight Serenade" are still considered classics to this day, a testament to his enduring influence on the music industry. With his trademark white suits and slicked-back hair, Miller cut a dapper figure on stage, charming audiences with his charisma and wit. His band, the Glenn Miller Orchestra, became a household name, earning him the title of the "King of Swing" and solidifying his place in the annals of music history. Unfortunately, Miller's life was cut tragically short when he disappeared during a flight from England to France in 1944. To this day, the mystery surrounding his disappearance continues to captivate fans and music historians alike, adding a layer of intrigue to his already fascinating legacy. So whether you're a die-hard swing fan or just looking to add some vintage flair to your music collection, Glenn Miller is a name you need to know. His timeless tunes and undeniable charm are sure to put a smile on your face and a swing in your step.
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