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MITCH MILLER (July 4, 1911 - July 31, 2010) Mitchell William Miller was an American musician, singer, conductor, record producer, A&R man, and record company executive. Miller was one of the most influential figures in American popular music during the 1950s and early 1960s, both as the head of Artists and Repertoire at Columbia Records and as a best-selling recording artist with an NBC television series, 'Sing Along with Mitch' (1961–1966). PICTURED: MITCH MILLER in the 1960's. (Credit Image: © Globe Photos/ZUMApress.com)