Irving Mills

Irving Harold Mills was an American music publisher, musician, lyricist, and jazz artist promoter. He often used the pseudonyms Goody Goodwin and Joe Primrose.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 16, 1894 (New York City), Died April 21, 1985 (Palm Springs)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, composer, session supervisor, lyricist, director, leader, vocalist, arranger, speaker

Notes: May have used the pseudonym Warren Mills.

Recordings (Results 151-175 of 485 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-78828	10-in.	12/4/1933	Reaching for the Cotton Moon	Adelaide Hall ; Lucky Millinder ; Mills Blue Rhythm Band	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	session supervisor
Victor	BS-78829	10-in.	12/4/1933	Love is the thing	Lucky Millinder ; Mills Blue Rhythm Band	Jazz/dance band	session supervisor
Victor	BVE-78866	10-in.	12/18/1933	Minnie the Moocher	Cab Calloway ; Cotton Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and chorus	songwriter
Victor	BVE-78891	10-in.	12/22/1933	Washboard blues	Hoagy Carmichael	Male vocal solo, with piano	songwriter
Victor	BS-80144	10-in.	1/9/1934	Delta serenade	Duke Ellington Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	session supervisor
Victor	BS-80145	10-in.	1/9/1934	Stompy Jones	Duke Ellington Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	session supervisor
Victor	BS-80149	10-in.	1/10/1934	Solitude	Duke Ellington Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	session supervisor
Victor	BS-80150	10-in.	1/10/1934	Blue feeling	Duke Ellington Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	session supervisor
Victor	BS-80638	10-in.	6/18/1934	Rockin' in rhythm	Red Nichols ; Pennies	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	BS-81088	10-in.	1/22/1934	'Long about midnight	Cotton Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-81093	10-in.	1/23/1934	Hotcha razz-ma-tazz	Cab Calloway ; Cotton Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-81327	10-in.	1/26/1934	Leaving me	Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	BS-83375	10-in.	7/12/1934	Nit wit serenade	Ina Ray Hutton ; Melodears	Jazz/dance band	session supervisor
Victor	BS-83376	10-in.	7/12/1934	Harlem heat	Ina Ray Hutton ; Melodears	Jazz/dance band	session supervisor
Victor	BS-83377	10-in.	7/12/1934	How's about tomorrow night	Frazee Sisters ; Ina Ray Hutton ; Melodears	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal duet	session supervisor
Victor	BS-83982	10-in.	3/15/1935	Moon-glow	Taft School Dance Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-87082	10-in.	1/5/1935	I'm a hundred percent for you	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (takes 1 and 2); Jazz/dance band (take 3)	songwriter
Victor	BVE-88935	10-in.	1/29/1935	Bugle call rag	KXYZ Novelty Band	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	BS-89818	10-in.	5/8/1935	'Long about midnight	Willie Bryant Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-95190	10-in.	10/9/1935	Bugle call rag	Ray Noble Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	PBS-97713	10-in.	8/13/1936	Down South camp meeting	Benny Goodman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	BS-99976	10-in.	4/9/1936	Ride, red, ride	Willie Bryant ; Willie Bryant Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-101669	10-in.	6/5/1936	You're not the kind	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-102214	10-in.	6/15/1936	In a sentimental mood	Benny Goodman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	lyricist
Victor	BS-102379	10-in.	7/1/1936	You're not that kind	Wingy Manone Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter

(Results 151-175 of 485 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mills, Irving," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105992.

Mills, Irving. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105992.

"Mills, Irving." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.