Golden Greats

Glenn Miller and His Orchestra

Golden Greats

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. In the Mood 3:34 2. Tuxedo Junction 3:28 3. Blueberry Hill 2:57 4. Elmer’s Tune 3:16 5. Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear to Tread) 2:37 6. (I’ve Got a Gal) In Kalamazoo 3:19 7. Over the Rainbow 2:30 8. Chattanooga Choo Choo 3:31 9. Moonlight Cocktail 3:20 10. That Old Black Magic 3:04 11. Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree 3:16 12. Moon Love 2:55 13. Wishing (Will Make It So) 2:53 14. When You Wish Upon a Star 2:51 15. The Woodpecker Song 2:31 16. Imagination 2:49 17. The Man With the Mandolin 2:55 18. Stairway to the Stars 2:54 19. Careless 3:04 20. You and I 2:35 21. A String of Pearls 3:16 22. Blue Orchids 2:57 23. Song of the Volga Boatmen 3:26
Golden Greats is a compilation album that showcases the timeless music of Glenn Miller and His Orchestra, featuring hits that defined the swing era. The album includes iconic tracks such as 'In the Mood,' 'Moonlight Serenade,' and 'Chattanooga Choo Choo,' encapsulating the essence of big band jazz and its popularity during the 1930s and 1940s. The arrangements are noted for their smooth melodies, intricate harmonies, and the signature sound of Miller's clarinet and brass sections, making it a beloved collection for both nostalgic listeners and new fans of the genre.