LC control no. | no2004077772 |
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Personal name heading | Miller, Taps, 1915- |
Variant(s) | Miller, Marion Joseph, 1915- |
Found in | Basie, C. The indispensable Count Basie [SR] p1992: insert (Taps Miller, vocals) Anyswinggoes.com WWW home page, July 14, 2004: Glenn Miller: The Godfather of Bop? by Richard Jessen (Marion Joseph "Taps" Miller, b. July 22, 1915 in Indianapolis, ID. Predominantly active as a dancer although he also played trumpet. He gained fame in the late 1930's and 1940's as a dancer in stage productions and as a sideman with various big bands including two stays with Count Basie (1942 and 1947-1949) as a singer and trumpet player) |