Mitchell William Miller was an American choral conductor, record producer, record-industry executive, and professional oboist. He was involved in almost all aspects of the industry, particularly as a
Miller (center) in December 1961
Miller (right) with Frankie Laine, c. 1947
Miller's single for his 1957 recording of "The River Kwai March" and "Colonel Bogey March"
Miller leading his Sing Along Gang on Sing Along with Mitch, c. 1963
Paul Weston was an American pianist, arranger, composer, and conductor who worked in music and television from the 1930s to the 1970s, pioneering mood music and becoming known as "the Father of Mood M
Paul Weston at Capitol Records, 1940s
Paul Weston, Jo Stafford and Johnny Mercer going over new music arrangements for Jo Stafford. Mercer was the owner and founder of Capitol Records, Weston was employed there as both an artist and head of recording. Jo Stafford was an artist under contract to the company.
Weston and Stafford in the recording studio in 1952.