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  1. "In the Mood" is a popular #bigBand-era #jazzStandard recorded by American bandleader #GlennMiller. "In the Mood" is based on the composition "Tar Paper Stomp" by #WingyManone. The first recording under the name "In the Mood" was released by #EdgarHayes and his Orchestra in 1938. In 1983, the Glenn Miller recording from 1939 was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame. In 2004, the recording was inducted into the Library of Congress #NationalRecordingRegistry.
    youtube.com/watch?v=aME0qvhZ37o

  2. "Tuxedo Junction" is a popular #bigBand song recorded by #GlennMiller and His Orchestra, becoming a No. 1 hit in 1940. The music was written by #ErskineHawkins, #BillJohnson, and #JulianDash and the lyrics by #BuddyFeyne. The song was introduced by Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra, a college dance band previously known as the #BamaStateCollegians. RCA released it in 1939 and it climbed to #7 on the American pop charts.
    youtube.com/watch?v=l_4Z9r8FEj8

  3. "A String of Pearls" is a 1941 song recorded by #GlennMiller and his Orchestra on #RCABluebird that November, becoming a No. 1 hit. It was composed by #JerryGray with lyrics by #EddieDeLange. The song is a #bigBand and #jazzStandard.
    youtube.com/watch?v=XyWIDc6LQ3o

  4. "A String of Pearls" is a 1941 song recorded by #GlennMiller and his Orchestra on #RCABluebird that November, becoming a No. 1 hit. It was composed by #JerryGray with lyrics by #EddieDeLange. The song is a #bigBand and #jazzStandard.
    youtube.com/watch?v=XyWIDc6LQ3o

  5. ♬〜 Count Basie - Li'l Darlin' - Live At The Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas/1969 💿Standing Ovation
    #Jazz #Swing #BigBand #American #PianoBlues #NowPlaying

  6. "In the Mood" is a popular #bigBand-era #jazzStandard recorded by American bandleader #GlennMiller. "In the Mood" is based on the composition "#TarPaperStomp" by #WingyManone. The first recording under the name "In the Mood" was released by #EdgarHayes and his Orchestra in 1938. In 1983, the Glenn Miller recording from 1939 was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame. In 2004, the recording was inducted into the Library of Congress #NationalRecordingRegistry.
    youtube.com/watch?v=8u4TCvwCbgY

  7. "In the Mood" is a popular #bigBand-era #jazzStandard recorded by American bandleader #GlennMiller. "In the Mood" is based on the composition "#TarPaperStomp" by #WingyManone. The first recording under the name "In the Mood" was released by #EdgarHayes & His Orchestra in 1938. In 1983, the Glenn Miller recording from 1939 was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame. In 2004.
    youtube.com/watch?v=ALU66mO-39o

  8. "Tuxedo Junction" is a popular #bigBand song recorded by #GlennMiller and His Orchestra, becoming a No. 1 hit in 1940. The music was written by #ErskineHawkins, #BillJohnson, and #JulianDash and the lyrics by #BuddyFeyne. The song was introduced by Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra, a college dance band previously known as the #BamaStateCollegians. RCA released it in 1939 and it climbed to #7 on the American pop charts.
    youtube.com/watch?v=l_4Z9r8FEj8