[78-L] Moonlight Serenade Q

[Julian Vein]

On 10/28/2013 2:37 AM, david.diehl at hensteeth.com wrote:
>> OK nostalgiacs, I just finished listening to a June 25, 1938 Glenn Miller broadcast and for the last tune the announcer sez: "and now, the Glenn Miller orchestra...it's own original theme which has no name is played for you as a number..."
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>> Then at the close the announcer says "There, ladies and gentlemen you have the privilege of naming the theme melody for Glenn Miller and his orchestra."
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>> What the HEY!? There's nothing about this in Flower's book or Simon's big bands. So who named the thing, Schnickelfritz Fisher?
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>> DJD
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There were two previous broadcasts from the same location on 18 and 20th 
June which used the theme. I wonder if the announcer made the same 
request on those?

      Julian Vein