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Oct 1, 2009 · A 100th birthday celebration honoring one of the all-time greatest lyricists! John Herndon Mercer was born in 1909, and died in 1975. Making his centenary in a manner befitting his widespread and long-lasting influenced would require releasing a veritable library of music.
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Johnny Mercer: Centennial Celebration by Johnny Mercer released in 2009. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Nov 18, 2009 · Celebrating The Johnny Mercer Centennial. Lyricist and composer Johnny Mercer — born Nov. 18, 1909, in Savannah, Ga. — wrote or co-wrote more than 1,000 songs, including American Songbook...
Johnny Mercer's Centennial Celebration is intended to serve as a portal into the rich, lyrical world that Mr. Mercer created, to show how the songs of one man…
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Johnny Mercer’s lyrics (and music too) have touched generations of music fans, sold millions of recordings, and continue to resonate as part of our cultural language. Over a 40-year career, he wrote more than 1500 songs, generating more than 100 hits, 13 in the Top 10.
Centennial Celebration: Johnny Mercer. Original Jazz Classics: OJC-37681-25. Buy download online.
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