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Home About Testimonials Links test. Friedman o. The only biography of this world-famous vocal group. A caring and determined writing - enriched through gifts of stories and insight, enhanced with details. I wiped tears and laughed aloud. Read this book—with your heart. Mills, II. If you would like to receive the corrections, please email us at defriedman harmonysongs.

We apologize for the inconvenience. Excerpt from Chapter 1 Telegrams of condolence poured in on that January day in from luminaries such as Louis Armstrong, Al Jolson and Joe Louis as the family gathered in Bellefontaine, Ohio for the funeral. The pallbearers were childhood friends from Piqua, Ohio, only 40 miles away. Death is never easy on family or friends, but some deaths hit harder than others.

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John Charles Mills was only 25 years old and was leaving a wife and baby daughter behind. John and his brothers had not that long since given a command performance in London for the King and Queen of England, the first black performers to be given that honor. The father, John, Sr. By the time of John Jr.