Mitch Miller obituary

US record producer, bandleader and star of his own popular TV show of the 1960sFor two decades from the late 1940s, Mitch Miller, who has died aged 99, was the eminence grise of American popular music: a conductor, arranger and record producer, and in each field one of the most influential men in the industry. As a bandleader, he seemed for a short time to have totally revolutionised the kind of records bought by young people. His sound was like no other: the blast of his French horns on numbers...

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