Too Marvelous for Words: The Lyrics of Johnny Mercer
Johnny mercer was one of America's best known lyricist and songwriter from the mid- 1930's through the mid- 1960's. Many of the songs he wrote were among the most popular hits of that time and are still being recorded by today's artist. he wrote lyrics to more than fifteen hundred songs, including compositions for many movies and Broadway musicals. Mercer was nominated for nineteen Academy Awards and won four.
Join Phil Bruschi as he discusses the life and times of Mercer as a songwriter and sing songs such as "Summer Wind","Autumn Leaves", "Too Marvelous for words", "One For My Baby", "Moon River" and many more.
Join Phil Bruschi as he discusses the life and times of Mercer as a songwriter and sing songs such as "Summer Wind","Autumn Leaves", "Too Marvelous for words", "One For My Baby", "Moon River" and many more.
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To book this or any Musical Biography Program contact Phil at philbruschi@charter.net.