Glenn Miller’s Death – Cause and Date

The composer Glenn Miller died at the age of 40. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Swing bandleader, composer, and arranger best known for his hits “In The Mood,” “Chattanooga Choo Choo,” and “At Last.”

He married Helen Burger on October 6, 1928. They adopted two children together, Joanie and Steven.

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I haven’t a great jazz band, and I don’t want one.

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By giving the public a rich and full melody, distinctly arranged and well played, all the time creating new tone colors and patterns, I feel we have a better chance of being successful. I want a kick to my band, but I don’t want the rhythm to hog the spotlight.

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I thought I had swell ideas, and wonderful musicians, but the hell of it, no one else did.

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Why do you judge me as a musician, John? All I’m interested in is making money.