Springs, California in 1985 at age 91. In July 1919 Irving's older brother Jack Mills founded Jack Mills Music; mainly motivated to do so out of a desire...

made an agreement with agent-publisher Irving Mills, giving Mills a 45% interest in Ellington's future. Mills had an eye for new talent and published...

specific list of songs. The Great American Songbook includes standards by Irving Berlin, George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Harold Arlen, Johnny...

he took a job with the music publishing firm headed by talent agent Irving Mills, at first writing only lyrics, but subsequently writing music as well...

operated as the Coconut Grove Orchestra. Irving Mills became its manager in 1931 and it subsequently assumed the name Mills Blue Rhythm Band. Compere Jimmy Ferguson...

It was orchestrated by Hummie Mann and composed by Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Marc Shaiman and Saxie Dowell. It was released on December 3, 1991 by...

by Duke Ellington and Barney Bigard and lyrics by Irving Mills. Although Irving Mills—Jack Mills's brother and publishing partner—took credit for the...

Lorenz Hart) – 3:31 "(In My) Solitude" (Eddie DeLange, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) – 3:31 B side "These Foolish Things" (Harry Link, Holt Marvell, Jack...

related hit song Minnie the Moocher. Irving Mills managed the careers of both Calloway and Ellington, and Mills Music published them both. The country...

the same year. Lyrics were written by Manny Kurtz; Ellington's manager Irving Mills gave himself a percentage of the publishing,[citation needed] so the...