The Top Ten Glenn Miller tunes?

Major Glenn Miller

Our fellow big band fan George Spink of Los Angeles...and the Moderator of the terrific website " Music in the Miller Mood Yahoo!" asked his audience for their top ten Miller favorites... Here they are:


From Joel R:
1. Along the Santa Fe Trail, 2. St. Louis Blues March, 3. Holiday for Strings, 4. Speak Low, 5. Stardust, 6.My Buddy, 7. Long ago and Far Away, 8. Going Home, 9. Blue Champagne, 10. Stormy Weather

From Gregg S:
1.The Woodpecker Song, 2.Little Brown Jug, 3. Moonlight Serenade, 4. Have You Got Any Gum,Chum?, 5.A String of Pearls, 6. Chattanooga Choo Choo, 7. Don't Sit Under the AppleTree, 8 I've Got A Gal in Kalamazoo, 9.In The Mood, and 10. That Old Black Magic.

From Jack F:
1. Moonlight Serenade, 2. Moonlight Cocktails, 3.Serenade in Blue, 4.String of Pearls, 5. Pennsylvania 6-5000, 6. I Know Why, 7. Skylark, 8.In The Mood, 9.Tuxedo Junction. 10. At Last.

From Marty D:
1) In the Mood, 2) Moonlight Serenade, 3) Elmer's Tune, 4) Juke Box Saturday Night, 5) Pennsylvania 6500, 6) Moonlight Cocktail, 7) Tuxedo Junction, 8) String of Pearls, 9) Chattanooga Choo Choo, 10) Little Brown Jug

From Rick Busciglio:
1.Moonlight Serenade 2. String Of Pearls 3. In The Mood 4. Sunrise Serenade 5. At Last 6. Tuxedo Junction 7. Begin The Beguine 8. St. Louis Blues March 9. Little Brown Jug 10. That Old Black Magic
The favorites ...common on four of the five lists are Moonlight Serenade, String of Pearls and In The Mood.
Thank you to George, Joel, Gregg, Jack and Marty for sharing.
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George Spink
Los Angeles
Moderator - Music in the Miller Mood Yahoo! Group
http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/millermood/