| Description |
1 audio disc : digital, monophonic ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Big band music. |
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Title from container. |
| Performer |
The Army Air Forces Training Command Band; the American Band of the Allied Expeditionary Force; Glenn Miller, director. |
| Event |
Recorded Mar. 10-Apr. 21, 1944, New York, and Oct. 30-Nov. 27, 1944, London. |
| Note |
Selections taken from RCA Victor 09026-68320-2 and 75605-52500-2. |
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Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Geoffrey Butcher (14 p. : ports.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
In the mood (3:10) -- The Army Air Corps song (linking passage) (:10) -- The music stopped (Johnny Desmond, vocalist) (2:24) -- Snafu jump (2:59) -- Summertime (2:13) -- The victory polka (the Glee Club, vocalists) (2:48) -- Moonlight serenade (2:33) -- Mission to Moscow (2:39) -- Oh, what a beautiful mornin' (Johnny Desmond & the Crew Chiefs, vocalists) (4:18) -- Little brown jug (3:05) -- Caribbean clipper (2:35) -- Jeanie with the light brown hair (2:02) -- Beat me Daddy, eight to the bar (Ray McKinley, vocalist) (3:08) -- A string of pearls (3:31) -- Anvil chorus (4:02) -- Speak low (Johnny Desmond, vocalist) (3:54) -- Tuxedo Junction (3:30) -- Stealin' apples (3:12) -- Ilse Weinberger & Major Glenn Miller introduce: Jeep jockey jump (3:08) -- Poinciana (Johnny Desmond & the Crew Chiefs, vocalists) (4:46) -- Song of the Volga boatmen (3:13) -- American patrol (3:24). |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Big band music.
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Popular music -- 1941-1950.
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| Added Author |
American Band of the Allied Expeditionary Forces. Performer.
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| Added Title |
Lost recordings.
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Secret broadcasts.
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| Standard No. |
756055229025 |
| Music No. |
75605-52290-2 RCA Victor |
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09026-68320-2 RCA Victor |
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75605-52500-2 RCA Victor |
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