The Very Best of the Mills Brothers

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Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#	Title	Rating	Length
A1	Cab Driver recording of: Cab Driver writer: Carson Parks		2:55
A2	You're Nobody Til Somebody Loves You recording of: You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You writer: James Cavanaugh, Russ Morgan (Big Band orchestra leader) and Larry Stock publisher: Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) part of: The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)		2:19
A3	F.D.R. Jones recording of: F.D.R. Jones lyricist and composer: Harold Rome		3:02
A4	Swing Is the Thing recording of: Swing Is the Thing writer: Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist) and Johnny Mercer		2:27
A5	Nagasaki guitar: Herbert Mills (on 1934-06-13) and John Mills, Jr. (on 1934-06-13) baritone vocals: Harry Mills (on 1934-06-13) bass vocals: John Mills, Jr. (on 1934-06-13) tenor vocals: Donald Mills (on 1934-06-13) and Herbert Mills (on 1934-06-13) recording of: Nagasaki (on 1934-06-13) lyricist: Mort Dixon composer: Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1928)	5	2:21
A6	The Jones Boys		2:21
B1	Paperdoll recording of: Paper Doll lyricist and composer: Johnny S. Black (in 1915) publisher: Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919)		2:56
B2	It Don't Mean a Thing recording of: It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) lyricist: Irving Mills (in 1931) composer: Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington (Duke Ellington, US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1931-08) publisher: Duke Ellington Music and EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated) part of: The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)		2:45
B3	Smoke Rings recording of: Smoke Rings lyricist: Ned Washington composer: Gene Gifford		2:54
B4	Shoe Shine Boy recording of: Shoe Shine Boy lyricist: Sammy Cahn composer: Saul Chaplin		3:30
B5	You Always Hurt the One You Love recording of: You Always Hurt the One You Love lyricist: Allan Roberts (songwriter) composer: Doris Fisher publisher: Doris Fisher Music Corp.		3:33

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Barcode:: [none]
Format:: 2×12" Vinyl
Length:: 1:00:41

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Cardboard/Paper Sleeve
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

GRT Records
2103-718

Release events

United States
1977

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