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kwassa

(23,340 posts) Thu Feb 21, 2013, 11:34 PM Feb 2013

Anyone remember Glenn Miller the 40s?

Only if you're in the mood for it.

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Anyone remember Glenn Miller the 40s? (Original Post) kwassa Feb 2013 OP

I used to live 30 miles south of his birthplace. liberal N proud Feb 2013 #1

The music of my parents' generation cyberswede Feb 2013 #2

Love Glenn Miller!! DearHeart Feb 2013 #3

More to the point, how many of us have PLAYED "In The Mood" in a big band? Gorp Feb 2013 #4

Even though I was a child in the '40s, I remember him. n/t RebelOne Feb 2013 #5

liberal N proud

(61,104 posts)

1. I used to live 30 miles south of his birthplace.

Reply to kwassa (Original post)

Thu Feb 21, 2013, 11:36 PM

Feb 2013

Drove past it many times.

cyberswede

(26,117 posts)

2. The music of my parents' generation

Reply to kwassa (Original post)

Thu Feb 21, 2013, 11:38 PM

Feb 2013

But I love it, too. I collect jazz 78s from the 20s, 30s and 40s.

DearHeart

(692 posts)

3. Love Glenn Miller!!

Reply to kwassa (Original post)

Fri Feb 22, 2013, 01:21 AM

Feb 2013

My mom introduced his music to me when I was about 15 and I fell in love!

Gorp

(716 posts)

4. More to the point, how many of us have PLAYED "In The Mood" in a big band?

Reply to kwassa (Original post)

Fri Feb 22, 2013, 01:44 PM

Feb 2013

I have.

RebelOne

(30,947 posts)

5. Even though I was a child in the '40s, I remember him. n/t

Reply to kwassa (Original post)

Fri Feb 22, 2013, 01:52 PM

Feb 2013

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