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"The party singalong Mrs Mills Experience are back - check out the crazy photos from their last London show, Feb 2014
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The Mrs Mills Experience party singalong band are back!

Mon 1st October, 2018 - by editor - Leave a Comment

South London’s rowdy singalong tribute to the much-loved queen of the honky-tonk piano, Mrs Gladys Mills, have announced that they’ll be dusting off the party hats and playing some gigs …

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The Mrs Mills Experience headline the bandstand stage at the Beautiful Days Festival - photos
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The Mrs Mills Experience headline the bandstand stage at the Beautiful Days Festival – photos

Thu 5th September, 2013 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I had an absolute hoot playing the Beautiful Days festival in sunny Devon a few weeks back – and here’s some photos from our show, where we played to a …

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Happy birthday to legendary piano player Mrs Mills, who would have been 95 years old today
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Happy birthday to legendary piano player Mrs Mills, who would have been 95 years old today

Thu 29th August, 2013Thu 29th August, 2013 - by editor - 1 Comment

Ninety five years ago today, Gladys Mills, née Gladys Jordan, was born in  Beckton, East London and from these humble beginnings she would go on to become a piano superstar.

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Mrs Mills Experience bring music hall to the Brixton Albert
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Mrs Mills Experience bring a lively night of music hall singalongs to the Brixton Albert

Fri 19th April, 2013Fri 19th April, 2013 - by editor - Leave a Comment

There was a lively crowd in the Prince Albert on Coldharbour Lane last night to see the Mrs Mills Experience play a warm up show before their big Chas& Dave gig in …

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Mrs Mills Experience and Glam Chops festive party, Buffalo Bar
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Mrs Mills Experience and Glam Chops festive party, Buffalo Bar

Sun 23rd December, 2012Sun 23rd December, 2012 - by editor - Leave a Comment

On Thursday, the Mrs Mills Experience ventured north to the Buffalo Bar at Highbury to play an ‘End Of The World’ party with Glam Chops and No Cars.

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Day Of The Dead in Peckham with the Mrs Mills Experience and Dulwich Ukes
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Day Of The Dead in Peckham with the Mrs Mills Experience and Dulwich Ukes

Tue 30th October, 2012Tue 30th October, 2012 - by editor - Leave a Comment

On Saturday, we ventured into the darkest depths of downtown Peckham to play a show with our good friends the Dulwich Ukulele Club.

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The Mrs Mills Experience wow the crowds at Duckie
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The Mrs Mills Experience wow the crowds at Duckie

Thu 20th September, 2012Thu 20th September, 2012 - by editor - Leave a Comment

This was such a fun gig to play. I’ve always wanted to play the legendary gay club Duckie after seeing the Actionettes perform there so many times, so was well …

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Brixton / Clubs & Nightlife / music / Places

The BBC film the Mrs Mills Experience at the Brixton Albert

Mon 16th July, 2012Mon 16th July, 2012 - by editor - 1 Comment

There was a full-on music hall party taking place at the Brixton Prince Albert on Friday, with the BBC coming down to film the Mrs Mills Experience at the Offline …

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The Mrs Mills Experience brings music hall to the dubstep Dogstar
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The Mrs Mills Experience brings music hall to the dubstep Dogstar

Wed 4th July, 2012Wed 4th July, 2012 - by editor - 1 Comment

This was one of the maddest gigs I’ve ever done! Keen for a challenge, we booked the Mrs Mills Experience into a Saturday night at the Dogstar, going on at …

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Brixton / Clubs & Nightlife / London / music / Places

Mrs Mills Experience join in the nautical japes at the Tamesis Dock boat party – photos

Mon 25th June, 2012Mon 25th June, 2012 - by editor - Leave a Comment

There were nautical jaunts a-plenty last Thursday as Brixton’s Offline Club took over the Tamesis Dock boat moored in central London and put on a fabulous free party!

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The Mrs Mills Experience, Penny Farthings and the Nocturne bike races
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The Mrs Mills Experience, Penny Farthings and the Nocturne bike races

Tue 12th June, 2012Sat 16th June, 2012 - by editor - Leave a Comment

This was a fantastic day – we were playing live at the 2012 Nocturne bike races at Smithfield, central London, and enjoyed the bizarre experience of playing tunes as the Penny Farthing …

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London Nocturne 2012: Penny Farthing races, folding bike dashes and pro cycling festival

Tue 12th June, 2012Tue 12th June, 2012 - by editor - Leave a Comment

On Saturday, we all went along to the London Nocturne cycling event, held around Smithfield Market in Farringdon, central London.

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New music hall sensation, the Mrs Mills Experience, debuts at the Offline Club, Brixton
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New music hall sensation, the Mrs Mills Experience, debuts at the Offline Club, Brixton

Mon 4th June, 2012Mon 28th January, 2013 - by editor - Leave a Comment

The Prince Albert enjoyed a proper community singalong on Friday night, when the Mrs Mills Experience debuted their Brixton brand of music hall entertainment.

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Mrs Mills, pub party pianist extraordinaire – we salute you!

Thu 22nd April, 2010Mon 24th September, 2012 - by editor - 5 Comments.

Mrs Mills was discovered while working as the superintendent of the typing pool in the Paymaster General’s office in London in the early 60s. Her catchy piano style and jolly, …

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