Paul Tanner (other)
Paul Tanner (1917–2013) was an American musician and member of the Glenn Miller Orchestra. Paul Tanner may also refer to: *J. Paul Tanner J. Paul Tanner (born January 24, 1950) is the Academic Dean of the Arab Center for Biblical Studies and a research professor and writer in the field of Old Testament studies. He has taught at the International School of Theology-Asia (Philippin ... (born 1950), dean of the Arab Center for Biblical Studies * Paul Francis Tanner (1905–1994), American clergyman of the Roman Catholic bishop {{hndis, Tanner, Paul ...
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Paul Tanner
Paul Tanner (October 15, 1917 – February 5, 2013) was an American musician and a member of the Glenn Miller Orchestra. He developed and played the Electro-Theremin, a theremin soundalike instrument that is best known for its use on the Beach Boys 1966 songs " I Just Wasn't Made for These Times" and "Good Vibrations". Early life Paul O.W. Tanner was born on Oct. 15, 1917, in Skunk Hollow, Campbell County, Kentucky. Tanner had five brothers, and each could play an instrument. Tanner learned to play the trombone at a reform school where his father was employed as superintendent.Heckman, Don. (2013, February 6). Paul Tanner dies at 95; trombonist with Glenn Miller Orchestra'. The Los Angeles Times. Tanner and his brothers were playing in what he described as a "strip joint" when Miller heard him and offered him a position in his band. Career Tanner gained fame as a trombonist, playing with Glenn Miller and His Orchestra from 1938 to 1942, the group's entire duration. When ...
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