Johnny Mercer
American lyricist, songwriter, singer and record executive
Award-winning songwriter, vocalist, and label executive who helped create dozens of classic songs from the 1930s into the '70s.
Born | November 18, 1909 |
Hometown | Savannah, Georgia, United States of America |
Spouse | Ginger Mehan |
Children | Amanda Mercer, John Jefferson Mercer |
Parents | George Anderson Mercer |
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Veterans Minister: Labour taking British public for fools
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Albums
Evening With Johnny Mercer
1971
Two of a Kind
1961
Johnny Mercer's Music Shop, Vol. 6
2013
Sings Just for Fun
2012
Johnny Mercer's Music Shop, Vol. 4
2012
Capitol Vaults Collection
2011
Mercer Sings Mercer
2009
Johnny Mercer: Centennial Celebration
2009
Mosaic Select: Johnny Mercer
2007
Too Marvelous for Words: 24 Songs of Johnny Mercer
1997
Accentuate the Positive
2017
Johnny Mercer's Music Shop, Vol. 5
2013
Johnny Mercer's Music Shop, Vol. 3
2012
50 Classic Hits
2012
Moon River: Johnny Mercer Sings the Johnny Mercer Songbook
2009
Definitive Collection
2007
Jazz Giants Play the Johnny Mercer Songbook
2006
Man from Georgia
2005
Dream Team
2005
Jubilee Shows, Vol. 10: Nos. 56 & 61
2005
Moon River
2005
Blues in the Night
2004
Dream: The Lyrics and Music of Johnny Mercer
2003
Songsmith From Savannah
2003
Johnny Mercer's Music Shop, Vol. 2
2003
Sings Personality
2002
Personality
2001
V-Disc Recordings: For Our Armed Forces Overseas
1999
Huckleberry Mercer
1998
Best of Johnny Mercer
1998
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