Mitch Miller was an influential figure in American popular music during the mid-20th century, both as a musician and a record company executive. Known for his distinctive "sing-along" style, Miller's work often incorporated a chorus of voices and a full orchestra. He played a pivotal role in the careers of many famous artists, including Johnny Mathis and Rosemary Clooney. As a conductor, his most notable works include the 'Sing Along with Mitch' album series and television show, which significantly impacted the music-listening habits of the American public during the 1960s.