Charlie Spivak and His Orchestra

Charlie Spivak and His Orchestra. Actor: Pin Up Girl. Trumpet player Charlie Spivak set up his own big band with the help of close friend Glenn Miller in Washington D.C. in 1940. His tag line (bestowed upon him by Miller himself) was "The Man who Plays the Sweetest Trumpet in the World". He featured arrangements by trombonist Nelson Riddle and by former band leader Sonny Burke. The band's theme song...