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  2. 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 DeSylva and Glenn E. Wallichs.

  3. John Luther Mercer (born 17 August 1981) is a British politician and former British Army officer who has served as Minister of State for Veterans’ Affairs since October 2022, having previously held the post from July to September 2022. He was Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence People and Veterans from July 2019 to April 2021.

  4. 2 days ago · 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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  5. Nov 18, 2009 · One hundred years ago today, Johnny Mercer was born in Savannah, Ga. And he grew up to be one of the most popular lyricists of the American Songbook. A Pop Poet. Robert Kimball recently...

  6. Nov 18, 2017 · Learn about the life and career of Johnny Mercer, one of the greatest lyricists of all time, who wrote or co-wrote classics like \"Moon River,\" \"One For My Baby,\" and \"Autumn Leaves.\" Discover how he caught the songwriting bug, collaborated with legends like Hoagy Carmichael and Harold Arlen, and became a star singer and actor.

  7. Legendary composer/songwriter for Broadway, Hollywood and beloved vocalist with dozens of enduring pop hits. When people write about Johnny Mercer, they usually talk about his fabulous career, the sheer quantity of his output, the speed and ease with which he wrote, his southern charm, the hip sophistication of his lyrics.

  8. Johnny Mercer remains one of the greatest American lyricists and songwriters, writing the lyrics to more than 1,500 songs. Born into a prominent Southern family, his biggest hits include “Moon ...

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