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Glen Miller and His Band, July 22, 1944; August 3, 1944; August 21, 1944

 Item — Reel: au rl orig 0883

Glenn Miller and His Band. Big band music from World War Two era. This tape dubbed from 7x16" discs, 33 1/3 rpm; BBC labels indicate that discs were recorded in Bedford (England), "Home" and Violet [sic] Paris. Bedford: 7/22/1944, R.P. Ref. No. SWN 897, note: stamped on label - 13 March 1944, 1 of 3 recorded, 25-322. "Home": 8/3/1944, R.P. Ref. No. SWN 18951, note: stamped on labels - 13 March 1944, sub title: Dinah Shore. 1 of 3, recorded 350-640. 2 of 3 recorded 640-892. 3 of 3 recorded 900-1035. Violet Paris: 8/31/1944, R.P. Ref. No. 19136, note stamped on labels - Aug. 3, 1944, sub title: Bing Crosby. 1 of 3 recorded, 1040-1130. 2 of 3 recorded, 1135-1306. 3 of 3 recorded, 1310-1490.

Dates

  • July 22, 1944; August 3, 1944; August 21, 1944

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