The Mills Brothers, sometimes billed as The Four Mills Brothers,
Members: John Jr. (October 19, 1910 - January 23, 1936), Herbert (April 2, 1912 - April 12, 1989),
Harry (August 9, 1913 - June 28, 1982) and Donald (April 29, 1915 - November 13, 1999)
With more than 2,000 recordings The Mills Brothers is a main influence to many Artist across many Genres. They imitated musical instruments with their voices so well, that it was thought to be a ploy. Please take a listen here and have a fun Saturday: Tiger rag , Nobody's sweetheart , Lazy river and Paper Doll
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mills_Brothers
| Background information | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Piqua, Ohio, United States |
| Genres | Jazz, Traditional Pop |
| Years active | 1928–1982 |
| Labels | Brunswick, Decca, Dot |
| Website | The Mills Brothers official site |
| Past members | |
| John Mills Jr. Herbert Mills Harry Mills Donald Mills John Mills Sr. | |
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