Kerry Mills
Kerry Mills (né Frederick Allen Mills; 1 February 1869 in Philadelphia – 5 December 1948 in Hawthorne, California), publishing also as F.A. Mills was an American ragtime composer and music publishing executive of popular music during the Tin Pan Alley era. His stylistically diverse music ranged from ragtime through cakewalk to marches. He was most prolific between 1895 and 1918. |
Birth and Death Data: Born February 1, 1869 (Philadelphia), Died December 5, 1948 (Hawthorne)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1896 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist
Notes: Also known as Frederick Allen Mills and F. A. Mills.
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Berliner | 43 | 7-in. | Before Apr. 1899 | Rastus on parade | Concert Band of Washington D.C. | Band | composer | |
Berliner | 56 | 7-in. | 8/18/1897 | Happy days in Dixie | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
Berliner | 64 | 7-in. | Apr. 1898 | At a Georgia campmeeting | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
Berliner | 136[a] | 7-in. | Apr. 1898 | At a Georgia campmeeting | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
Berliner | 435 | 7-in. | 10/6/1898 | At a Georgia campmeeting | Harry Taft | Whistling solo | composer | |
Berliner | 460 | 7-in. | 10/18/1896 | Rastus on parade | Stephen B. Clements | Banjo solo | composer | |
Berliner | 477 | 7-in. | Aug. 1898 | Georgia campmeeting | Cullen and Collins | Banjo duet | composer | |
Berliner | 494 | 7-in. | 5/7/1897 | Rastus on parade | Cullen and Collins | Banjo duet | composer | |
Berliner | 1472 | 7-in. | 11/19/1897 | At a Georgia campmeeting | Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Berliner | 1885 | 7-in. | Sept. 1898 | Let bygones be bygones | John Terrell | Male vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
Berliner | 1903 | 7-in. | 10/7/1898 | At a Georgia campmeeting | John Terrell | Male vocal solo | composer | |
Berliner | 3310 | 7-in. | 7/27/1897 | Happy days in Dixie | Arthur Pryor | Trombone solo | composer | |
Berliner | 3637 | 7-in. | Before Apr. 1899 | Medley | Anton H. Knoll ; Marie McNeil | Cornet solo | composer | |
Berliner | 5907 | 7-in. | 3/20/1899 | Whistling Rufus | Joseph P. Cullen | Banjo solo | composer | |
Berliner | 04 | 7-in. | 4/15/1899 | Whistling Rufus | Len Spencer | Male vocal solo | composer | |
Berliner | 026 | 7-in. | 4/14/1899 | Whistling Rufus | Chris de Arth | Violin solo | composer | |
Berliner | 092 | 7-in. | 4/25/1899 | Whistling Rufus | Vess L. Ossman | Banjo solo | composer | |
Berliner | 0181 | 7-in. | 6/6/1899 | Whistling Rufus | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
Berliner | 0247 | 7-in. | June 1899 | At a Georgia campmeeting | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
Berliner | 0314 | 7-in. | 7/10/1899 | Happy days in Dixie | Charles P. Lowe | Xylophone solo | composer | |
Berliner | 0461 | 7-in. | 9/7/1899 | Whistling Rufus | S. H. Dudley | Male vocal solo | composer | |
Berliner | 0463 | 7-in. | 9/7/1899 | When Dewey comes sailing home | S. H. Dudley | Male vocal solo | composer | |
Berliner | 0686 | 7-in. | 10/14/1899 | At a Georgia campmeeting | Cullen and Collins | Banjo duet | composer | |
Berliner | 0884 | 7-in. | 1/13/1900 | Happy days in Dixie | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | composer | |
Berliner | 0967 | 7-in. | 2/15/1900 | Impecunious Davis | Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Berliner | 01085 | 7-in. | 3/13/1900 | Impecunious Davis | Royal Italian Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]136 | 7-in. | 7/14/1900 | Whistling Rufus | Voss First Regiment Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]143 | 7-in. | 7/14/1900 | At a Georgia camp meeting | Voss First Regiment Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]149 | 7-in. | 7/19/1900 | Whistling Rufus | Vess L. Ossman | Banjo solo | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]212 | 10-in. | 4/3/1902 | Happy days in Dixie | Charles P. Lowe | Xylophone solo | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]212 | 7-in. | 9/21/1900 | Happy days in Dixie | Charles P. Lowe | Xylophone solo | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]256 | 10-in. | 5/1/1902 | Impecunious Davis | Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]256 | 7-in. | 1/10/1901 | Impecunious Davis | Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]315 | 10-in. | 1/1/1902 | At a Georgia camp meeting | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]315 | 7-in. | 10/1/1900 | At a Georgia camp meeting | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]361 | 7-in. | 10/1/1900 | Whistling Rufus | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1033 | 10-in. | 10/18/1901 | Rastus on parade | Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1033 | 7-in. | 10/18/1901 | Rastus on parade | Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1656 | 10-in. | 10/2/1902 | Fare thee well, Molly darling | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1656 | 7-in. | 10/2/1902 | Fare thee well, Mollie darling | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1660 | 10-in. | 10/8/1902 | Harmony Mose | Vess L. Ossman | Banjo solo | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1660 | 7-in. | 10/8/1902 | Harmony Mose | Vess L. Ossman | Banjo solo | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1696 | 10-in. | 10/16/1902 | In the city of sighs and tears | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1696 | 7-in. | 10/16/1902 | In the city of sighs and tears | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1794 | 10-in. | 11/20/1902 | Fare thee well, Mollie darling | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1794 | 7-in. | 11/20/1902 | Fare thee well, Mollie darling | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1950 | 10-in. | 2/9/1903 | I know she waits for me | William F. Hooley | Male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1950 | 7-in. | 2/9/1903 | I know she waits for me | William F. Hooley | Male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]3016 | 10-in. | 1/10/1901 | Impecunious Davis | Metropolitan Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]3574 | 10-in. | 9/12/1901 | Happy days in Dixie | Charles P. Lowe | Xylophone solo | composer | |
Victor | B-22 | 10-in. | 5/18/1903 | Like a star that falls from heaven | Joseph Natus | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | A-22 | 7-in. | 5/18/1903 | Star that falls from heaven | Joseph Natus | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | B-717 | 10-in. | 11/18/1903 | Fare thee well, Mollie darling | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | B-1162 | 10-in. | 3/24/1904 | Fare thee well, Molly darling | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | A-1162 | 7-in. | 3/24/1904 | Fare thee well, Molly darling | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-1261 | 10-in. | 4/25/1904 | Me and me banjo | Arthur Pryor's Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | A-1261 | 7-in. | 4/25/1904 | Me and me banjo | Arthur Pryor's Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | C-1285 | 12-in. | 4/29/1904 | Meet me in St. Louis medley waltz | Arthur Pryor's Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | A-1285 | 7-in. | 4/29/1904 | "Meet me in St. Louis" medley | Arthur Pryor's Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | B-1285 | 10-in. | 4/29/1904 | Meet me in St. Louis medley waltz | Arthur Pryor's Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | B-1290 | 10-in. | 4/29/1904 | At a Georgia camp meeting | Arthur Pryor's Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | A-1290 | 7-in. | 4/29/1904 | At a Georgia camp meeting | Arthur Pryor's Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | B-1315 | 10-in. | 5/16/1904 | Meet me in St. Louis, Louis | S. H. Dudley | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | A-1315 | 7-in. | 5/16/1904 | Meet me in St. Louis, Louis | S. H. Dudley | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-1371 | 10-in. | 5/28/1904 | Meet me in St. Louis, Louis | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | A-1371 | 7-in. | 5/28/1904 | Meet me in St. Louis, Louis | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | B-1555 | 10-in. | 7/1/1904 | Happy days in Dixie | Charles P. Lowe | Xylophone solo | composer | |
Victor | A-1555 | 7-in. | 7/1/1904 | Happy days in Dixie | Charles P. Lowe | Xylophone solo | composer | |
Victor | C-1915 | 12-in. | 11/9/1904 | Just for the sake of society | James McCool | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-1915 | 10-in. | 11/9/1904 | Just for the sake of society | James McCool | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-1920 | 10-in. | 11/10/1904 | Don't cry Katie dear | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-1993 | 10-in. | 12/2/1904 | Let's all go up to Maud's | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | E-2021 | 8-in. | 4/11/1906 | At a Georgia camp meeting | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | B-2021 | 10-in. | 12/7/1904 | At a Georgia camp meeting | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | A-2021 | 7-in. | 12/7/1904 | At a Georgia camp meeting | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | E-2022 | 8-in. | 4/11/1906 | Whistling Rufus | Sousa's Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | A-2022 | 7-in. | 12/7/1904 | Whistling Rufus | Sousa's Band | Band, with cornet solo | composer | |
Victor | B-2098 | 10-in. | 12/28/1904 | When the bees are in the hive | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-2435 | 10-in. | 3/31/1905 | Pretty Mary | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-2651 | 10-in. | 6/20/1905 | Good bye, sweet Marie | Haydn Quartet ; Harry Macdonough | Male vocal quartet and male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-3290 | 10-in. | 4/16/1906 | Old Heidelberg | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-3329 | 10-in. | 4/24/1906 | Molly Malone | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-3336 | 10-in. | 4/26/1906 | While the old mill-wheel is turning | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-4920 | 10-in. | 11/9/1907 | Red Wing | Ossman Trio | Instrumental trio | composer | |
Victor | E-5022 | 8-in. | 1/14/1908 | Red Wing medley | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-5023 | 10-in. | 1/15/1908 | Red Wing | S. H. Dudley ; Harry Macdonough | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-6083 | 10-in. | 4/7/1908 | Any old port in a storm | Frank C. Stanley | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-6173 | 10-in. | 5/6/1908 | Stop making faces at me | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-6245 | 10-in. | 6/3/1908 | Childhood | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-6380 | 10-in. | 9/1/1908 | Kerry Mills' barn dance | Victor Dance Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-6427 | 10-in. | 9/19/1908 | Kerry Mills' 'Barn dance' | Arthur Pryor's Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | C-6494 | 12-in. | 10/1/1908 | If you were mine | Haydn Quartet ; Alan Turner | Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-6872 | 10-in. | 3/10/1909 | The longest way round is the shortest way home | Will Oakland | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-6976 | 10-in. | 4/9/1909 | I want a little corner in your heart | Ada Jones | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-8096 | 10-in. | 7/7/1909 | Don't be an old maid, Molly | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-8097 | 10-in. | 7/7/1909 | Take me out for a joy ride | Haydn Quartet ; Billy Murray | Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-8098 | 10-in. | 7/7/1909 | Lily of the prairie | Haydn Quartet ; Billy Murray | Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
Victor | B-8119 | 10-in. | 7/16/1909 | It's hard to kiss your sweetheart when the last kiss means good-bye | Walter Van Brunt | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-8146 | 10-in. | 8/13/1909 | I'm tired of living without you | Will Oakland | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-9340 | 10-in. | 7/29/1910 | The barn dance | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-9412 | 10-in. | 9/8/1910 | Valley flower | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | C-12860 | 12-in. | 1/30/1913 | New Orleans Minstrels, no. 27 | Victor Minstrel Company | Minstrels, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-14634 | 10-in. | 3/26/1914 | She's dancing my heart away | Billy Watkins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-14861 | 10-in. | 5/25/1914 | Me and Mandy Lee | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-21460 | 10-in. | 2/20/1918 | I'll come back to you when it's all over | William F. Larkin | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-21639 | 10-in. | 3/28/1918 | I'll come back to you when it's all over | Percy Hemus | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BVE-31348 | 10-in. | 6/24/1926 | Red Wing | Shannon Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-31348 | 10-in. | 11/21/1924 | Red Wing | Shannon Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BVE-39391 | 10-in. | 11/9/1927 | When the bees are in the hive | Fred Erdman | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Victor | BVE-41900 | 10-in. | 2/14/1928 | Whistling Rufus | McLaughlin's Old Time Melody Makers | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BVE-41902 | 10-in. | 2/14/1928 | Georgia camp meeting | McLaughlin's Old Time Melody Makers | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | lyricist, composer | |
Victor | CVE-48041 | 12-in. | 11/7/1928 | Dixieland | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | PBS-061517 | 10-in. | 8/8/1941 | Red wing | City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; Del Porter | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | 77 | 10-in. | ca. 1901 | Fare thee well, Molly darling | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 77 | 7-in. | ca. 1901 | Fare thee well, Molly darling | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 406 | 10-in. | ca. 1901 | At a Georgia camp meeting | Columbia Band | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 406 | 7-in. | ca. 1901 | At a Georgia camp meeting | Columbia Band | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 530 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Sept. 1902 | Happy days in Dixie | Charles P. Lowe | Xylophone solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 530 | 7-in. | ca. Jan.-Sept. 1902 | Happy days in Dixie | Charles P. Lowe | Xylophone solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 608 | 10-in. | ca. 1902 | Happy days in Dixie | Columbia Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | 608 | 7-in. | ca. 1902 | Happy days in Dixie | Columbia Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 723 | 10-in. | ca. 1902 | Whistling Rufus | Vess L. Ossman | Banjo solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 723 | 7-in. | ca. 1902-Oct. 1905 | Whistling Rufus | Vess L. Ossman | Banjo solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 907 | 10-in. | ca. 1902 | Harmony Mose | Columbia Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 907 | 7-in. | ca. 1902 | Harmony Mose | Columbia Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 1014 | 10-in. | ca. 1902 | In the city of sighs and tears | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano; and orchestra (take 7) | composer | |
Columbia | 1014 | 7-in. | ca. 1902-Oct. 1905 | In the city of sighs and tears | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 1153 | 10-in. | ca. 1903 | In the city of sighs and tears | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 1153 | 7-in. | ca. 1903-Oct. 1905 | In the city of sighs and tears | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 1457 | 10-in. | ca. 1903-1908 | Like a star that falls from heaven | Joseph Natus | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 1457 | 7-in. | ca. 1903-Oct. 1905 | Like a star that falls from heaven | Joseph Natus | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 1459 | 7-in. | ca. 1903-Oct. 1905 | Just remember I love you | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 1459 | 10-in. | ca. 1903 | Just remember I love you | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 1792 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-May 1904 | Meet me in St. Louis, Louis | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 1848 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Aug. 1904 | Meet me in St. Louis, Louis | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 1912 | 7-in. | ca. 1904 | In the city of sighs and tears | J. W. Myers | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 3061 | 10-in. | ca. 1904-Feb. 1905 | Let's all go up to Maud's | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 3345 | 10-in. | ca. 1905-Mar. 1906 | Me and me banjo | Prince's Military Band | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 3453 | 10-in. | Jan.-Sept. 1906 | While the old mill wheel is turning | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell ; Columbia Quartette | Male vocal duet and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 3464 | 10-in. | between January and August 1906 | Is your mother in, Molly Malone | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 3681 | 10-in. | between January and August 1907 | Red Wing | Henry Burr ; Frank C. Stanley | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 3748 | 10-in. | between 1907 and February 1908 | Red Wing | Prince's Military Band | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 4155 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Sept. 1909 | It is hard to kiss your sweetheart when the last kiss means good-bye | Frank C. Stanley ; Elise Stevenson | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 4277 | 10-in. | ca. 1909-Feb. 1910 | Take me out for a joy ride | Paul Southe | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 4780 | 10-in. | ca. Jan.-Nov. 1910 | Kerry Mills' barn dance | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 19134 | 10-in. | 11/29/1910 | The longest way round is the sweetest way home | Will Oakland | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 19256 | 10-in. | 3/9/1911 | You can't make me stop loving you | Will Oakland | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 39262 | 10-in. | 2/24/1914 | She's dancing her heart away | Manuel Romain | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 39332 | 10-in. | 4/20/1914 | Me and Mandy Lee | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 77268 | 10-in. | 8/17/1917 | Red wing | Henry Burr ; Andrea Sarto | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 77616 | 10-in. | 1/8/1918 | I'll come back to you when it's all over | Arthur Fields | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 78126 | 10-in. | 10/17/1918 | Whistling Rufus | Sibyl Sanderson Fagan ; Prince's Orchestra | Whistling solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 78866 | 10-in. | 12/16/1919 | Happy days in Dixie | Peerless Quartet ; Prince's Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal quartet | composer | |
Columbia | 78912 | 10-in. | 1/5/1920 | At a Georgia camp meeting | Columbia Saxophone Sextette | Saxophone sextet | composer | |
Columbia | 78935 | 10-in. | 1/17/1920 | Whistling Rufus | Columbia Saxophone Sextette | Saxophone sextet | composer | |
Columbia | 79143 | 10-in. | 4/26/1920 | Rastus on parade | Columbia Saxophone Sextette | Saxophone sextet | composer | |
Columbia | 81730 | 10-in. | 4/25/1924 | Red Wing | Ernest Errott Thompson | Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica (self-accompaniment) | composer | |
Columbia | 81992 | 10-in. | 9/10/1924 | At a Georgia camp meeting | Connie Faw Sides ; Ernest Thompson | Instrumental duet | composer | |
Columbia | 140000 | 10-in. | 9/11/1924 | Whistling Rufus | Ernest Thompson | Male vocal solo and whistling, with banjo and harmonica | composer | |
Columbia | 140003 | 10-in. | 9/10/1924 | Whistling Rufus | Gid Tanner | Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar | composer | |
Columbia | 30187 | 12-in. | 11/4/1908 | Kerry Mills' barn dance | Prince's Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 30188 | 12-in. | approximately 1908 | If you were mine | Columbia Quartette | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 30277 | 12-in. | 7/17/1909 | Kiss your minstrel boy goodbye | Arthur Collins ; Rambler Minstrel Company | Minstrels, with orchestra ("Kiss your minstrel boy goodbye"); male vocal solo, with vocal quartet ("When a pal of mine steals a gal of mine") | composer | |
Columbia | 37287 | 12-in. | 5/18/1915 | At a Georgia camp-meeting | Prince's Band ; G. Hepburn Wilson | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 49311 | 12-in. | 2/16/1918 | Tom, Dick and Harry and Jack (Hurry back) | Prince's Band | Band | composer | |
Columbia | W143780 | 10-in. | 3/28/1927 | Meet me in St. Louis, Louie | Roe Brothers and Morrell | Male vocal trio, with fiddle (violin), banjo, and guitar | composer | |
Columbia | W145043 | 10-in. | 10/31/1927 | Red Wing | Riley Puckett | Male vocal solo, with guitar | composer | |
Columbia | W145177 | 10-in. | 11/9/1927 | Whistling Rufus | Cotton and Barfield | Instrumental duet | composer | |
Columbia | W148319 | 10-in. | 4/16/1929 | Georgia camp meeting | Leake County Revelers | String band, with yodeling | composer | |
Columbia | W151921 | 10-in. | 10/24/1931 | Whistlin' Rufus | Skillet Lickers ; Gid Tanner | String band, with whistling duet | composer | |
OKeh | 8857 | 12-in. | Jan. 1925 | Georgia camp meeting | Jenkins Family | Female-male vocal duet, with organ and talking | composer, lyricist | |
OKeh | 9300 | 10-in. | Aug. 1925 | Whistlin' Rufus | J.D. McFarlane and Daughter | Fiddle (violin) solo, with piano | composer | |
OKeh | S-70299 | 10-in. | Nov. 1921 | Della-Rhea | Joseph M. Knecht ; Waldorf-Astoria Dance Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
OKeh | S-71090 | 10-in. | Dec. 1922 | Red Wing | J. Kalani Peterson Instrumental Quartette ; Prince Lei Lani | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | composer | |
OKeh | W80574 | 10-in. | 3/18/1927 | Red Wing | Homer Christopher ; Raney Van Vink | Guitar and accordion duet | composer | |
OKeh | W81665 | 10-in. | 10/4/1927 | Georgia is my home | Ford & Grace | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | composer, lyricist | |
OKeh | W81972 | 10-in. | 12/29/1927 | Georgia camp-meeting | Carolina Mandolin Orchestra | Mandolin orchestra | composer | |
OKeh | W81973 | 10-in. | 12/29/1927 | Red Wing | Carolina Mandolin Orchestra | Mandolin orchestra | composer | |
OKeh | W400412 | 10-in. | 3/7/1928 | Red Wing | Honolulu Strollers | Instrumental trio, with male vocal trio (Hawaiian) | composer | |
OKeh | W402113 | 10-in. | 8/9/1928 | Laughin' Rufus | Earl Johnson and his Clodhoppers | String band, with laughing | composer | |
OKeh | W404163 | 10-in. | 6/11/1930 | Red Wing | Fox Chasers | String band | composer | |
Brunswick | E30193 | 10-in. | 6/25/1929 | Whistling Rufus | Kessinger Brothers | Fiddle (violin) and guitar duet | composer | |
Brunswick | E26075-E26076 | 10-in. | 1/19/1928 | Red wing | Sookie Hobbs ; Buell Kazee | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and whistling | composer | |
Brunswick | C2089 | 10-in. | 7/20/1928 | Red Wing | Floyd Thompson and his Home Towners | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin), guitar, and harmonica | composer | |
Brunswick | C2288 | 10-in. | 8/31/1928 | Red Wing | Floyd Thompson Home Towners | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | composer | |
Brunswick | DAL549 | 10-in. | Oct. 1929 | Red Wing | W. W. Macbeth | Harmonica solo, with guitar | composer | |
Edison | 150 | Not documented | 8/2/1910 | Red Wing | Frederick H. Potter | Tenor vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 2178 | 10-in. | 3/13/1913 | Palmetto stride | Brass orchestra (unidentified; Edison Records) | Brass orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 4153 | 10-in. | 9/28/1915 | Whistling Rufus | Jaudas' Society Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Edison | 4672 | 10-in. | 4/20/1916 | At a Georgia camp meeting | New York Military Band | Band | composer | |
Edison | 5993 | 10-in. | between 2/1/1918 and 2/5/1918 | I'll come back to you when it's all over | Edward Allen | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 6469 | 10-in. | between 11/12/1918 and 11/27/1918 | Mollie darling | Charles Hart | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 6988 | 10-in. | 10/21/1919 | Floating down the old Monongahela | Charles Hart | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 9376 | 10-in. | 2/15/1924 | Like a star that falls from heaven | James Doherty | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 11343 | 10-in. | 11/30/1926 | Any old port in a storm | Gus Reed | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 11455 | 10-in. | 1/21/1927 | Red Wing (An Indian fable) | Walter Scanlan | Male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | N-356 | 10-in. | 8/17/1928 | Melodies of long ago no. 2 | Hank Simmon's Show Boat Quartet | Male vocal quartet | composer | |
Gramophone | 3774ab | 10-in. | 8/21/1912 | Prärieliljan | Sundquists Harmonika Orkester | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Vocalion | 13666-13667 | 10-in. | 9/10/1924 | Red Wing | George Reneau | Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica | composer | |
Leeds & Catlin | [L & C cat 4091[a]] | 10-in. | between late 1903 and 1904 | Meet me in St. Louis, Louis | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
Leeds & Catlin | [L & C cat 4091[b]] | 10-in. | between late 1903 and 1904 | Meet me in St. Louis, Louis | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mills, Kerry," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109306.
Mills, Kerry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109306.
"Mills, Kerry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
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