Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 4—The Armed Forces Day celebration this Friday and Saturday got me to thinking about how our nation's military has sometimes ...

If you want to know what America's home front felt like during World War II, listen to Glenn Miller. I know that's an odd thing to say, but that's what an old timer told me one afternoon when my ...

Glenn Miller and His Orchestra topped the American pop charts with the ebullient "In the Mood" as war raged overseas on this day in history, Feb. 10, 1940. His most famous song, along with other ...

There's a formula to Glenn Miller's version of swing that still exists 80 years after his mysterious death during World War II. Eric Stabnau, music director for the Glenn Miller Orchestra, explains ...

When swing and big band was the music du jour, Glenn Miller and his orchestra were at the top of the heap. His music is still popular 80 years later. “One of the reasons is how big the hits were at ...

May 4—The Armed Forces Day celebration this Friday and Saturday got me to thinking about how our nation's military has sometimes been sang about in popular song. Of course World War II saw a plethora ...