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Arthur J. Mills

Arthur J. Mills

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Arthur John Mills

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British lyricist and music publisher (born 1872 in Richmond, Surrey – died October 17, 1919 in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex)

A. J. Mills wrote or co-wrote the lyrics to dozens of songs between 1901 and 1919, many with his frequent collaborator, composer Bennett Scott, with whom he founded and ran a music publishing firm in London, Star Music. Hits by Mills and Scott include "By The Side Of the Zuider Zee" (1906), "Ship Ahoy! (All The Nice Girls Love A Sailor)" (1908), "Fall In And Follow Me" (1910), and "When I Take My Morning Promenade" (1912).

Mills and Scott also collaborated with Fred Godfrey. The trio created popular World War I songs like "Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty" (1916) and "Down Texas Way" (1917).

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fredgodfreysongs.ca

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