Kerry Mills

Aliases: F. A. Mills
Real name: Frederick Allen Mills
Born: February 1, 1869
Died: December 5, 1948
Country: United States
IPI: 00020875399 4 works
00058877520 4 works
Affiliation: ASCAP
Comments: Composer of popular songs during the Tin Pan Alley era. Mills was a violinist who was the head of the Violin Department at the University of Michigan School of Music, which at the time Mills was teaching, was not part of the main campus. When he started composing, he moved in 1895 to New York City, and also formed the F.A. Mills Publishing Company, which issued his work and the work of other composers. His music is typically credited to Kerry Mills.

Songs written by Kerry Mills

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
At a Georgia Camp Meeting	Kerry Mills			Covered by (123 artists)
Meet Me in St. Louis, Louis	Kerry Mills, Andrew B. Sterling			Covered by (42 artists)
Mills Ragtime Dance	Kerry Mills			Covered by (15 artists)
Rastus on Parade	Kerry Mills			Covered by (5 artists)
When the Bees Are in the Hive	Al Bryan, Kerry Mills	Macdonough & Bieling & Hayden Quartet with Orchestra	December 28, 1904	Covered by (14 artists)
Whistling Rufus	Kerry Mills	Vess L. Ossman	April 25, 1899	Covered by (69 artists)

Title	Written by	Originals	Originally by	Covered by
Red Wing	Kerry Mills	Fröhlicher Landmann, Op. 68 No. 10		Covered by (180 artists)