About Miff Görling
Lived 1909 – 1998 (aged 88). Miff Görling was a Swedish jazz musician, trombonist and composer.
Uno "Miff" Görling (21 March 1909 – 24 February 1988) was a Swedish jazz bandleader, trombonist, arranger, and composer. His brother was Zilas Görling.
Görling was born and died in Stockholm. He who took his nickname from trombonist Miff Mole, and got his start in the late 1920s with Frank Vernon's orchestra, where he played until 1932. He then worked with Arne Hülphers, Gösta Jonsson, Seymour Österwall, and Gösta Säfbom before organizing his own ensemble in 1938. He led bands into the 1950s, and also did arrangement and composition work for other jazz groups as well as for popular Swedish musicians.
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Who was Miff Görling?
Swedish musician (1909-1998)
When was Miff Görling born?
Miff Görling was born on 28 March 1909.
When did Miff Görling die?
Miff Görling died on 24 February 1998.
What was Miff Görling's occupation?
Miff Görling was a jazz musician, trombonist and composer.
What nationality was Miff Görling?
Miff Görling was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Miff Görling. https://biography.guide/miff-gorling/
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