Step back in time with Glenn Miller and his iconic big band sound on the album "Glenn Miller 1940." This swing music masterpiece is a vibrant collection of 22 tracks that encapsulate the essence of the era, featuring timeless classics and hidden gems that showcase Miller's unparalleled talent and the band's infectious energy.
From the enchanting "Slumber Song (Opening Theme)" to the nostalgic "Yesterthoughts," and the lively "Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar," each track is a testament to Glenn Miller's distinctive style and the band's impeccable musicianship. The album also includes beloved standards like "Blueberry Hill" and "Fools Rush In," as well as lesser-known treasures like "The Gentleman Needs a Shave" and "Do You Know Why."
Released on March 26, 2019, by Editions Audiovisuel Beulah, "Glenn Miller 1940" is a swing music enthusiast's dream, spanning a full hour and five minutes of pure, unadulterated jazz and big band brilliance. Whether you're a longtime fan of Glenn Miller or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and delight, offering a glimpse into the golden age of swing.
This 2LP set is housed in a gatefold.
Tracks
Slumber Song (Opening Theme)Glenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra
Yes, My Darling DaughterGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Marion Hutton
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley SquareGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Ray Eberle
Pennsylvania Six Five ThousandGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra
Make Believe Ballroom TimeGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra, The Modernaires
Blueberry HillGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Ray Eberle
Fools Rush InGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Ray Eberle
YesterthoughtsGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Ray Eberle
Falling LeavesGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra
Shadows On the SandGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Ray Eberle
Five O'Clock WhistleGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Marion Hutton
Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the BarGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Jack Lathrop
Goodbye Little DarlingGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Ray Eberle
Ring Telephone RingGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Ray Eberle
You've Got Me This WayGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Marion Hutton
I'd Know You AnywhereGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Ray Eberle
Fresh As a DaisyGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Marion Hutton, Jack Lathrop
Isn't That Just Like LoveGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Jack Lathrop
Along the Santa Fe TrailGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Ray Eberle
Do You Know WhyGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Ray Eberle
SomewhereGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Ray Eberle
The Gentleman Needs a ShaveGlenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Marion Hutton, Tex Beneke
Slumber Song (Closing Theme)Glenn Miller, Glenn Miller Orchestra
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