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Mills Brothers 1930's

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Mills Brothers The Mills Brothers were a popular American vocal group formed by four brothers. They became widely known during the early 1930s for their smooth harmony sound. The group included John, Herbert, Harry, and Donald Mills. They were raised in Ohio and learned music from their father. Their close family bond shaped their unified singing style. During the 1930s, the Mills Brothers gained national attention through radio shows. Their voices blended so closely that listeners often thought instruments were used. They created sound effects using only their voices. This creative approach made them stand out from other groups. Audiences were impressed by their originality and skill. By Unknown author - Ad on page 138 of Billboard 1944 Music Yearbook, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=42450478 The group recorded many successful songs during the early 1930s. Their recordings were played frequently on radio stations across the country. They became one o...