"Flying Home" Complete Shows "I Sustain The Wings" 25 March & 8 April 1944 Volume 3
Glenn Miller And The Army Air Forces Training Command Band
- Label
- Jazz Band Records
- Catalog number
- EBCD 2161-2
- Released
- 2000
- Country
- UK
What’s on it
"Flying Home" Complete Shows "I Sustain The Wings" 25 March & 8 April 1944 Volume 3 has 24 tracks.
- 1The Army Air Corps (Opening Fanfare) / I Sustain The Wings (Opening Theme)
- 2I Hear You Screamin'
- 3Long Ago (And Far Away)
- 4Playlet - AAF Troop Carrier Command
- 5Medley
- 5aSchubert's Serenade
- 5bIrresistible You
- 5cLittle Brown Jug
- 5dRhapsody In Blue
- 6Peggy The Pin-Up Girl
- 7Technical Training Command Announcement
- 8I Sustain The Wings
- 9The Army Air Corps (Opening Fanfare) / I Sustain The Wings (Opening Theme)
- 10Flying Home
- 11Easter Parade
- 12Playlet - Instructors Of the AAF
- 13Medley
- 13aKillarney
- 13bI've Got A Heart Filled With Love (For You Dear)
- 13cMoonlight Serenade
- 13dWabash Blues
- 14Join The WAC
- 15Poinciana (Song Of The Tree)
- 16I Sustain The Wings (Closing Theme)
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Where it came from
These recordings document two specific episodes of the radio program I Sustain the Wings, broadcast in the spring of 1944. Produced by the United States Army Air Forces, the series served as both a morale booster for troops and a recruiting tool, showcasing Glenn Miller’s sophisticated AAF Orchestra as they bridged the gap between traditional big band swing and more experimental orchestral arrangements.
The Jazz Band Records release preserves these performances as historical artifacts of wartime broadcasting. By 1944, Miller had transformed the standard jazz ensemble into a massive unit featuring string sections and woodwinds, a design intended to modernize the sound of the era. Critics and jazz historians generally regard these sessions as essential documentation of Miller’s transition from a civilian bandleader to a military officer attempting to elevate the complexity of dance music.
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