Miller, Glenn | Very Best Of -58Tr- | 2CD

Glenn Miller was an American swing trombonist, arranger, composer and bandleader, born on 1 March 1904 in Clarinda, Iowa. He was the best-selling recording artist from 1939 to 1943, and he wrote or arranged popular swing songs. He disbanded his orchestra in 1942 to leave for the Army, and later transferred to the Army Air Force, where he raised morale for hundreds of thousands of troops. He was internationally mourned as a war hero after he disappeared in December 1944 on a flight from England to France.

The Very Best Of Glenn Miller is a two-disc CD compilation released on 15 February 2011 by One Day Music in the UK. The liner notes are by Michael Heatley. The styles given for the album are instrumental, swing, big band and vocal.

Track List

Disc 1

1. In the Mood
2. American Patrol
3. Pennsylvania 6-5000
4. Stardust
5. That Old Black Magic
6. A String of Pearls
7. Little Brown Jug
8. I Got Rhythm
9. Stormy Weather
10. Jukebox Saturday Night
11. The Man With the Mandolin
12. When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano
13. Our Love Affair
14. Chattanooga Choo Choo
15. I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo
16. Beat Me Daddy (Eight to the Bar)
17. At Last
18. Skylark
19. Johnson Rag
20. Ida! Sweet As Apple Cider
21. Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear to Tread)
22. Flying Home
23. Five O'clock Whistle
24. My Prayer

Disc 2

1. Tuxedo Junction
2. On a Little Street in Singapore
3. Moonlight Serenade
4. Song of the Volga Boatmen
5. Careless
6. St. Louis Blues March
7. Rhapsody in Blue
8. Over the Rainbow
9. King Porter Stomp
10. Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree
11. Alice Blue Gown
12. Moonlight Becomes You
13. Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead
14. Danny Boy
15. Serenade in Blue
16. Mission to Moscow
17. When You Wish Upon a Star
18. Falling Leaves
19. Tiger Rag
20. Elmers Tune
21. Blueberry Hill
22. Imagination
23. Say 'Si Si' (Para Vigo Me Voy)
24. The Nearness of You