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Catalog Number: CAS-829(e) Condition Details: Vinyl plays with some crackles and a few light-clicks (play-graded). Cover looks good; a few small creases along edges, moderate scuffing and slight discoloration with darker spots (front/back). Inner-sleeve is generic white. Spine has no text and shows mild wear. Little shelf-wear along bottom-edge, more noticeable wear along top edge and corners, small split at bottom right. Opening is crisp with signs of light use. (Not a cut-out.) Tracks: Sunrise Serenade My Reverie Pagan Love Song To You And The Angels Sing Elmer's Tune Ciribiribin Runnin' Wild Blue Evening Melancholy Lullaby About The Record: Alton Glenn Miller (March 1, 1904 ? disappeared December 15, 1944) was an American big-band trombonist, arranger, composer, and bandleader in the swing era. He was the best-selling recording artist from 1939 to 1942, leading one of the best-known big bands. In just four years Glenn Miller scored 16 No. 1 records and 69 top ten hits?more than Elvis Presley (38 top 10s) and the Beatles (33 top 10s) did in their careers. In 1942, Miller volunteered to join the U.S. military to entertain troops during World War II, ending up with the U.S. Army Air Forces. On December 15, 1944, while flying to Paris, Miller's aircraft disappeared in bad weather over the English Channel. He was posthumously awarded the Bronze Star Medal.