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John Herndon “Johnny” Mercer (1909–76) remained in the forefront of American popular music from the 1930s through the 1960s, writing over a thousand songs, collaborating with all the great popular composers and jazz musicians of his day, working in Hollywood and on Broadway, and as cofounder of Capitol Records, helping to promote the careers of Nat “King” Cole, Margaret Whiting, Peggy Lee, and many other singers. Mercer’s songs—sung by Bing Crosby, Billie Holiday, Judy Garland, Frank Sinatra, El
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- Author
- Glenn T. Eskew
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press ; Eurospan [distributor
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780820333304
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, Music, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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