In 1939, he joined the Glenn Miller Orchestra, and soon became one of its featured soloists. He also sang on many of the orchestra's hits, including "Chattanooga Choo Choo" and "I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo". After Miller's disappearance in 1944, Beneke took over the leadership of the orchestra, and continued to lead it until it disbanded in 1949.

Chattanooga Choo Choo. String of Pearls. In the Mood. Sunrise Serenade. Johnson Rag. The Best of Glenn Miller Orchestra [CD] Genre. Jazz. Vendor Genre. Jazz. UPC Beneke also solos on the recording the Glenn Miller Orchestra made of their popular song "In The Mood" and sings on another popular Glenn Miller recording, "Chattanooga Choo Choo". Jazz critic Will Friedwald considers Beneke to be one of the major blues singers who sang with the big bands of the early 1940s. Step back in time to the golden era of swing with the world-famous Glenn Miller Orchestra, as the UK’s most renowned big band will transport you to the dance halls and jazz clubs of the 1940s. Featuring timeless classics such as Moonlight Serenade, Chattanooga Choo Choo, Londonderry Air (Danny Boy) and In the Mood, the … Continue reading "The Glenn Miller Orchestra"
Miller decided to go ahead, in order to make the proper arrangements for the group's arrival. And so, on December 15th, Glenn Miller boarded a transport plane to Paris, never to be seen again. In his book Glenn Miller & His Orchestra, George Simon wrote this about the man: "His favorite author was Damon Runyon. His favorite book was the Bible.
Provided to YouTube by TNA recordsChattanooga Choo Choo Β· Glenn Miller and His Orchestra Β· Harry Warren Β· Mack GordonChattanooga Choo Chooβ„— RCAReleased on: 1 The Glenn Miller Orchestra was one of the most popular acts in the United States pre-World War II. Led by Glenn Miller, the band had several hit songs, such as "In the Mood" (1941) and "Moonlight Serenade" (1939). One of these hits was "Chattanooga Choo Choo", a song about a train ride from New York to Chattanooga in Tennessee.
However, Glenn Miller could not broadcast Chattanooga Choo Choo. RCA actually released Chattanooga Choo Choo as the β€œB” side of Bluebird B-11230. The expected hit, I Know Why (And So Do You) was the β€œA” side. Listen to the complete May 7, 1941, recording session, β€œOn the Record,” here: On The Record – May 7, 1941.
Chattanooga Choo Choo REL: Glenn Miller and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Tex Beneke and The Four Modernaires: July 25, 1941: First release: Chattanooga Choo Choo : Cab Calloway and His Orchestra: July 1941: Chattanooga Choo Choo : Andrews Sisters with Vic Schoen and His Orchestra: December 1941: Chattanooga Choo Choo : The Knites of Rhythm
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