1. James Reed Miller, who recorded as Reed Miller and as James Reed, was an American tenor who had an active career as a concert and oratorio singer during the first quarter of the 20th century.
10 Facts About Reed Miller
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Reed Miller possessed a beautiful warm lyrical voice that was very expressive.
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James Reed Miller was born in South Carolina on February 29,1880.
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Reed Miller began appearing at major music festivals throughout the United States in the first decade of the 20th century.
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Reed Miller was married to contralto Nevada Van der Veer.
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Reed Miller was a member of the Columbia Stellar Quartet.
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Reed Miller is best remembered today for his contributions to the early days of recorded music.
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Reed Miller's earliest known record dates to 1905 on Edison Records.
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Reed Miller went on to make recordings through 1923 with Cameo Records Columbia Records, Edison Records, Pathe Records, Rainbow Records, Rex Records, Vocalion Records, and the Victor Talking Machine Company.
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Reed Miller made recordings with the Croxton Quartet for Edison and recorded several duets with Frederick Wheeler for Victor.