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  1. Mercer moved to New York in 1928, when he was 19. The music he loved, jazz and blues, was booming in Harlem and Broadway was bursting with musicals and revues from George Gershwin, Cole Porter, and Irving Berlin. Vaudeville, though beginning to fade, was still a strong musical presence.

  2. 1 day ago · Mercer helps inquiry but says he will not betray sources. Ex-veterans minister Johnny Mercer has avoided a possible prison sentence after providing information to an inquiry into alleged war ...

  3. Jul 5, 2024 · Johnny Mercer was among several big name losses for the Conservative Party in the 2024 general election as Labour swept to landslide victory.

  4. John Luther Mercer (born 17 August 1981) is a former British Conservative Party politician and former British Army officer who served as Minister of State for Veterans’ Affairs from July to September 2022 and from October 2022 to July 2024.

  5. Jul 13, 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.

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  6. Feb 22, 2024 · Learn about the life and achievements of Johnny Mercer, the lyricist behind classics like "Moon River" and "Days of Wine and Roses." Discover his Oscar record, his co-founding of Capitol Records, and his successful recording career.

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  8. Jul 11, 2024 · Former veterans minister Johnny Mercer has vowed not to reveal names of soldiers who told him about alleged special forces murders - despite facing a prison sentence.

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