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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Johnny_MercerJohnny Mercer - Wikipedia

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   Hollywood, California, U.S. Occupation (s) Songwriter. lyricist. record producer. record label owner. Years active. 1930–1976. John Herndon Mercer (November 18, 1909 – June 25, 1976) was an American lyricist, songwriter, and singer, as well as a record label executive who co-founded Capitol Records with music industry businessmen Buddy ...

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     Parliamentary Candidate for Plymouth Moor View Johnny Mercer has launched his campaign for re-election in this year's General Election. On Thursday, May 30, Johnny Mercer launched his campaign from the Tamar View Community Centre.

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     ACCENTUATE THE POSITIVE ~ Johnny Mercer & The Pied Pipers (1945)

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4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0006197Johnny Mercer - Biography - IMDb

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   Johnny Mercer. Soundtrack: Breakfast at Tiffany's. Johnny Mercer started his career as singer and songwriter for Paul Whiteman. He started writing songs for Hollywood in 1935, where he also had a few small parts in musicals. Among his famous songs is the inoffical anthem of Hollywood, "Hooray For Hollywood" that he wrote for the movie "Hollywood Hotel". He also had radio programs and made ...

   • Birth Date: November 18, 1909

   • Death Date: June 25, 1976

5. www.youtube.com › playlistJOHNNY MERCER - OFFICIAL PLAYLIST - YouTube

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   Nov 13, 2020 · Hear the greatest hits of JOHNNY MERCER in this OFFICIAL playlist. Spread the classic jazz, and don't forget to share this playlist! Subscribe here: http:/...

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     Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston & The Pied Pipers - On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe (1945)

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     Johnny Mercer, Jo Stafford, Paul Weston & The Pied Pipers - Blues in the Night (1943)

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     Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston & The Pied Pipers - Zip a Dee Doo Dah (1946)

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     Johnny Mercer - Love Is Just Around the Corner

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     Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston & The Pied Pipers - A Gal in Calico (1946)

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     Johnny Mercer - Lulu's Back in Town

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     Johnny Mercer - Louisville Lou

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     Johnny Mercer - Glow Worm

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     Johnny Mercer & Paul Weston - I'm Gonna See My Baby (1945)

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     Johnny Mercer - Crazy Rhythm

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7. www.britannica.com › biography › Johnny-MercerJohnny Mercer | Songwriter, Lyricist, Actor | Britannica

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   Jun 1, 2024 · Johnny Mercer (born November 18, 1909, Savannah, Georgia, U.S.—died June 25, 1976, Bel Air, California) was an American lyricist, vocalist, and composer who contributed to many Broadway musical productions and Hollywood films. Educated in Virginia, Mercer arrived in New York City in the late 1920s and acted in bit parts until his ...

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8. performingsongwriter.com › johnny-mercerThe Story of Songwriting Legend Johnny Mercer

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   Nov 18, 2017 · When the late Harry Nilsson was asked who he felt was the greatest lyricist of all, his answer was immediate and absolute. “Johnny Mercer,” he said. “Anyone who can rhyme ‘aurora borealis’ with ‘red and ruby chalice’ is not bad.”. Like his good friend and collaborator Hoagy Carmichael, Johnny Mercer knew that songwriting is an ...

9. www.songhall.org › profile › Johnny_MercerJohnny Mercer | Songwriters Hall of Fame

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   Johnny Mercer was a genius. He was born John Herndon Mercer on November 18, 1909 into an old Southern family in Savannah, Georgia. His father was a wealthy attorney with a flourishing real estate business, and young John was sent to a fashionable prep school, the Woodbury Forrest School in Virginia.

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    • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Johnny Mercer (born November 18, 1909, Savannah, Georgia, U.S.—died June 25, 1976, Bel Air, California) was an American lyricist, vocalist, and composer who contributed to many Broadway musical productions and Hollywood films.

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    What song did Johnny Mercer write?

    • Soundtrack: Breakfast at Tiffany's. Johnny Mercer started his career as singer and songwriter for Paul Whiteman. He started writing songs for Hollywood in 1935, where he also had a few small parts in musicals. Among his famous songs is the inoffical anthem of Hollywood, "Hooray For Hollywood" that he wrote for the movie "Hollywood Hotel".

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    Was Johnny Mercer a good singer?

    • The appreciation in that year’s Grammy program book read in part: “Though Johnny Mercer achieved [his] greatest fame as probably the finest all-around lyricist of the 20th century, he was also a distinctive and delightful singer of often clever and always joyous rhythm tunes, and one of the smartest and most successful businessmen …

    12 Things You Should Know About Johnny Mercer - Billboard

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    What did Johnny Mercer do in the '40s?

    • In the early ’40s came the first of his own radio shows called Johnny Mercer’s Music Shop, on which he would tell funny stories, perform his own songs, and feature other singers. When he wasn’t on the air he was busy writing new songs, and with Hoagy Carmichael he wrote a short-lived Broadway musical called Walk With Music.

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11. www.billboard.com › lists › johnny-mercer-songwriter12 Things You Should Know About Johnny Mercer - Billboard

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    Feb 22, 2024 · Here are more Mercer songs you probably know: “Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate-the-Positive,” “Autumn Leaves,” “Blues in the Night,” “Jeepers, Creepers!,” “Come Rain or Come Shine,” “I ...