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GLENN MILLER ’89 BAND REUNION: JACK JONES – KAY STARR & MORE
PROGRAM 1:
´ Glenn Miller Band Reunion :
PBS special from 1989 _ 65 minutes
..an extraordinary concert with great
picture and sound!
Hosts: Jack Jones and Kay Starr in an L.A. Nighclub with
The New Glenn Miller Orchestra conducted by BILLY MAY.
Many clips with members of the original Miller Band
recalling the old days on the road and in Hollywood and
outline the successes on radio, records and tours.
Many of the Miller orchestral and vocal hits are performed by the Modernairs,
Jack Jones and Kay Starr. Dancers also join in on some of the bandÍs big hits!
KAY STARR is featured in: It Happened In Sun Valley _ DonÍt Sit
Under the Apple Tree.
JACK JONES sings: Moonlight Cocktail _ Serenade In Blue _
At Last.
MODERNARIES enjoin in: String Of Pearls _ Chattanooga Choo-Choo _
– Moonlight Serenade
ORCHESTRA goes to town with : Tuxedo Junction_ Pennsylvania 6-500 _ American Patrol _ RunninÍ Wild _ St Louis Blues March _ and Londonderry Air.
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PROGRAM 2: (documentary _ 55 minutes).
ïGLENN MILLERÍS LAST FLIGHTÍ _ PBS 2003
Researchers investigate theories of what might actually have
happened to the Miller plane enroute to France in late 1944.
For the first time official military reports reveal the most likely
sequence of events on that fateful day. Very informative.
