Glenn Miller And His Orchestra

Glenn Miller and his Orchestra was formed by trombonist, arranger, and composer Glenn Miller in 1938. Between 1939 and 1942, this orchestra was the best-selling dance band in the United States. Miller was a sideman in many different groups, beginning in 1926 with the Ben Pollack Orchestra. He was overshadowed in Pollack's band by Jack Teagarden who began taking all of the trombone solos. Miller focused on arranging…