Mitch Miller dies at 99; musical innovator and host of 'Sing Along With Mitch'

Mitch Miller, who helped shape musical tastes in the 1950s and early '60s as the head of the popular music division at Columbia Records and hosted the hit "Sing Along With Mitch" TV show in the early '60s while becoming one of the era's most commercially successful recording artists, has died. He was 99.

By Dennis McLellan, Los Angeles Times

August 2, 2010