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Exhibit 99.1

MILLS MUSIC TRUST

C/O HSBC BANKS U.S.A.

452 FIFTH AVENUE

NEW YORK, NY 10018-2706

June 22, 2015

Quarterly Distribution Report No. 202

To the holders (the “Unit Holders”) of Trust Certificates representing interests (the “Trust Units”) in Mills Music Trust (the “Trust”):

Enclosed you will find a check representing your share of a distribution by the Trust to the Unit Holders of record at the close of business on June 19, 2015.

This Quarterly Distribution Report relates to the payment received by the Trust from EMI Entertainment World Inc., attributable to the first quarter of 2015 (the “Q1 Distribution Period”).

The Trust received $175,782 ($.6331 per Trust Unit) for the Q1 Distribution Period (the “Q1 Payment”), as compared to $132,146 ($.4758 per Trust Unit) for the payment attributable to the first quarter of 2014.

After receiving the Q1 Payment, the Trust paid $88,240 to third parties in connection with invoices for services rendered to the Trust, leaving a balance of $87,542 ($.3153 per Trust Unit). This balance is being distributed to the Unit Holders of record as of the close of business on June 22, 2015.

During the twelve month period ended June 30, 2015, the Trust’s aggregate distributions will amount to $389,137 ($1.4012 per Trust Unit), as compared to $636,275 ($2.2912 per Trust Unit) during the twelve month period ended June 30, 2014.

Additional computation details are set forth in the attached report.

The information contained in this Quarterly Distribution Report will be disclosed on a Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). The Trust’s SEC filings are available to the public over the internet on the SEC’s web site at http://www.sec.gov.

Very truly yours,

        MILLS MUSIC TRUST


The following is a computation of amounts available for distribution and/or the payment of administrative expenses of the Trust during the three months and twelve months ended June 30, 2015 and June 30, 2014 out of payments made to the Trust in connection with a deferred contingent purchase price obligation under the asset purchase agreement, dated December 5, 1964:

 

 

 

    

Three

Months
Ended

June 30,
2015

            Per
Unit*
 

 

 

Gross royalty income collected by EMI for the period

   $ 1,475,852         
  

 

 

       

Less: Related royalty expense

     783,522         

Amount deducted by EMI

     516,548         

Adjustment for copyright renewals, etc.

     —           
  

 

 

       
     1,300,070         
  

 

 

       

Balance as reported by EMI

   $ 175,782         
  

 

 

       

Payments received by Trust

   $ 175,782          $ .6330   

Audit settlement

        

Funds held for payment of expenses

        
  

 

 

       

Total

        

Less: Fees and expenses to Registrar-Transfer Agent and other

            administrative expenses

     88,240         

Reserve for payment of expenses

           .3177   
  

 

 

       

 

 

 

Balance available for distribution

   $ 87,542          $ .3153   
  

 

 

       

 

 

 

Distribution per Unit*

      $ .3153      
     

 

 

    

 

* Based on the 277,712 Trust Units outstanding.
** Applied against administrative expenses of the Trust, which include third party invoices received by the Trust as of June 6, 2014, totalling $146,719.

 

 


 

 

 

Three

Months

Ended

June 30,

2014

          Per
Unit*
   

Twelve

Months

Ended

June 30,

2015

         

Per

Unit

   

Twelve
Months
Ended

June 30,
2014

          Per
Unit*
 

 

 

 
$ 749,560            $ 3,621,979            $ 2,782,788         

 

 

         

 

 

         

 

 

       
  392,547              1,745,277              1,219,744         
  224,867              1,154,042              830,247         
                            114,000         

 

 

         

 

 

         

 

 

       
  617,414              2,899,319              2,164,051         

 

 

         

 

 

         

 

 

       
$ 132,146            $ 722,660            $ 618,737         

 

 

         

 

 

         

 

 

       
$ 132,146        $ .4758      $ 722,660        $ 2.6022      $ 618,737        $ 2.2280   
                  625,000          2.2505   
          132,146          .4758        206,327          .7430   

 

 

     

 

 

   

 

 

     

 

 

   

 

 

     

 

 

 
  132,146          .4758        854,806          3.0780        1,450,064          5.2215   
                  (497,699       1.7921   
     
          465,669          1.6768        (316,090       1.1382   

 

 

     

 

 

   

 

 

     

 

 

   

 

 

     

 

 

 
  132,146 **        .4758      $ 389,137          1.4012      $ 636,275        $ 2.2912   

 

 

     

 

 

   

 

 

     

 

 

   

 

 

     

 

 

 
  -0-          -0-        $ 1.4012            $ 2.2912     

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

         

 

 

   
  $ -0-