The Mills Brothers
Jazzearly jazz vocal harmonyjazz pop crossoverbarbershop quartet tradition
The Mills Brothers, sometimes billed as The Four Mills Brothers, were a U.S. jazz and pop vocal quartet. The group was originally composed of four brothers all born in Piqua, Ohio: John Jr (1911-1936) basso and guitarist, Herbert (1912-1989) tenor, Harry (1913-1982) baritone, and Donald (1915-1999) lead tenor. Their father owned a barber's shop, and founded a barbershop quartet called the Four Kings of Harmony. As the boys grew older, they began
Influenced by: The Boswell Sisters, The Ink Spots, Duke Ellington
- Active:
- 1930s-1980s
- Scene:
- Piqua, Ohio / American Midwest
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