Johnny Mercer
- Interpretación
- 18 de noviembre de 1909 · Savannah, Georgia, USA
- 25 de junio de 1976
Biografía
John Herndon Mercer (November 18, 1909 – June 25, 1976) was an American lyricist, songwriter, singer, and record label executive. He co-founded Capitol Records with music industry businessmen Buddy DeSylva and Glenn E. Wallichs. He is best known as a Tin Pan Alley lyricist, but he also composed music and was a popular singer who recorded his own as well as others' songs from the mid-1930s through the mid-1950s. Mercer's songs were among the most successful hits of the time, including "Moon River", "Days of Wine and Roses", "Autumn Leaves", and "Hooray for Hollywood". He wrote the lyrics to more than 1,500 songs, including compositions for movies and Broadway shows. He received nineteen Oscar nominations, and won four Best Original Song Oscars.
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Filmografía
- Gilberto Gil à la Philharmonie de Paris · Author, Compositor
- Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me · En persona
- Hollywood, Hollywood · Agradecimientos
- Robin Hood · Songs, Lyricist
- Darling Lili · Lyricist
- Omnibus · En persona
- Descalzos por el parque · Lyricist
- La carrera del siglo · Lyricist
- Charada · Songs
- La conquista del Oeste · Lyricist
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson · En persona
- Un optimista de vacaciones · Música
- The Mike Douglas Show · En persona
- Desayuno con diamantes · Songs
- Li'l Abner · Lyricist
- The Big Party · En persona
- Kraft Music Hall · En persona
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show · En persona
- The Steve Allen Show · En persona
- The Rosemary Clooney Show · En persona
- Papá piernas largas · Songs
- Siete novias para siete hermanos · Lyricist
- Top Banana · Songs
- Aquellas pelirrojas de Seatle · Songs
- Mojada y peligrosa · Lyricist
- The Petty Girl · Lyricist
- Las chicas de Harvey · Lyricist, Songs
- Out of This World · Lyricist
- Mellizas peligrosas · Lyricist
- Juventud salvaje · Lyricist
- El límite es el cielo · Lyricist
- Bailando nace el amor · Lyricist
- Fantasía de estrellas · Lyricist
- Blues in the Night · Lyricist
- Al fin solos · Lyricist
- Naughty but Nice · Songs
- Mr. Chump · Lyricist
- Ready, Willing and Able · Lyricist, Música
- To Beat the Band · Member of the Band
- Old Man Rhythm · Colonel