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Music Appreciation

ProfessorGAC

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1. My Dad Loved Miller

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Sun Jun 28, 2026, 03:58 PM

Sunday

He was still a boy when Glenn was at his peak popularity, and became a cool jazz fan in the late 40s, early 50s.
But, never lost his love for Miller & his big band.
I actually learned this song for a piano recital because I knew my dad would dig it
I think I was 10 at the time.

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My Dad Loved Miller ProfessorGAC Sunday #1

Good for your dad and you learning the song so young. Mom told us about dancing appalachiablue Sunday #2