Ray Anthony
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Ray Anthony is an American retired bandleader, trumpeter, songwriter and actor. He is best known for his tenure as a member of the Glenn Miller Orchestra, from 1940 to 1941, and later for successfully
Anthony in 1950
Anthony (far left on the second row) performing on stage with the Glenn Miller Orchestra, 1940—1941
Anthony performing in 1947
Bentleyville, Pennsylvania
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Bentleyville is a borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States and has been part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area since 1950. The population was 2,349 at the 2020 census.
Ray Anthony
…is the last living member of the Glenn Miller Orchestra. He is listed as the oldest living recorded musician. Anthony was born to an Italian family in Bentleyville, Pennsylvania, but moved with his family to Cleveland, Ohio, where he studied the trumpet after his father gave him a trumpet on his fifth birthday. As a teenager…
Municipal complex
First Presbyterian Church on Main Street