Word & Song by Anthony Esolen

Word & Song by Anthony Esolen

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Word & Song by Anthony Esolen
Word & Song by Anthony Esolen
"In the Mood"
Sometimes a Song

"In the Mood"

Sometimes a Song

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There’s a funny thing about the music of Glenn Miller, at least in the way I experience it. Whenever I hear one of his pieces, it’s my favorite. So of course today I’m giving you my favorite Glenn Miller song, “In the Mood.” But when I someday write about, let’s say, his signature song, “Moonlight Serenade,” I’m likely to claim that one as my favorit…

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