The Mills Brothers - The Decca Singles, Vol. 2: 1937-1939 (LP)

Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of The Mills Brothers with their captivating collection, "The Decca Singles, Vol. 2: 1937-1939." This album is a treasure trove of classic big band, adult standards, and swing music, showcasing the unique vocal harmonies and infectious energy that made The Mills Brothers a beloved act of their era. Released on December 1, 2017, by Verve Reissues, this compilation spans an impressive 77 tracks, offering a generous 1 hour and 17 minutes of musical delight.

From the playful "The Love Bug Will Bite You" to the nostalgic "Carry Me Back To Old Virginny," and the upbeat "Flat Foot Floogie," each track is a testament to The Mills Brothers' versatility and skill. The album also features beloved standards like "In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree," "Sweet Adeline," and "You Tell Me Your Dream, I'll Tell You Mine," alongside lesser-known gems like "The Yam" and "Just A Kid Named Joe." The variety of songs ensures that there's something for every fan of vintage music, whether you're in the mood for a lively swing number or a tender ballad.

The Mills Brothers' distinctive sound, characterized by their close harmonies and innovative use of vocal percussion, shines through in every track. Their ability to blend different musical styles seamlessly makes this album a joy to listen to from start to finish. Whether you're a longtime fan of The Mills Brothers or a newcomer to their music, "The Decca Singles, Vol. 2: 1937-1939" is a must-listen that highlights the enduring appeal of these musical pioneers.