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Dec 15, 2024 5 min

Moonlight Serenade

from The Dave Bowman Show

On December 15, 1944, one of America’s most iconic bandleaders vanished without a trace. Glenn Miller, the king of swing and leader of the Army Air Forces Band, was en route to Paris to perform for Allied troops when his small plane disappeared over the English Channel. In this episode, we unravel the mystery of his disappearance, explore his profound contributions to music and the war effort, and reflect on his enduring legacy. From his rise as a big band legend with hits like “In the Mood” to his selfless decision to serve his country, this is the story of Glenn Miller: a man whose music brought hope to a world at war and whose fate remains one of history’s great unsolved mysteries. Tune in for a captivating blend of history, music, and intrigue.

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