Johnny Mercer
- Interprétation
- 18 novembre 1909 · Savannah, Georgia, USA
- 25 juin 1976
Biographie
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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Filmographie
- Gilberto Gil à la Philharmonie de Paris : Aquele Abraço Tour · Author, Compositor
- Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me · En personne
- Hollywood, Hollywood · Remerciements
- Robin des Bois · Songs, Lyricist
- Darling Lili · Lyricist
- Omnibus · En personne
- Pieds nus dans le parc · Lyricist
- La Grande Course autour du monde · Lyricist
- Charade · Songs
- La Conquête de l'Ouest · Lyricist
- The Tonight Show avec Johnny Carson · En personne
- M. Hobbs prend des vacances · Musique
- The Mike Douglas Show · En personne
- Diamants sur canapé · Songs
- Li'l Abner · Lyricist
- The Big Party · En personne
- Kraft Music Hall · En personne
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show · En personne
- The Steve Allen Show · En personne
- The Rosemary Clooney Show · En personne
- Papa longues jambes · Songs
- Les sept femmes de Barbe-Rousse · Lyricist
- Top Banana · Songs
- Those Redheads from Seattle · Songs
- Traversons la Manche · Lyricist
- The Petty Girl · Lyricist
- Les Demoiselles Harvey · Lyricist, Songs
- Out of This World · Lyricist
- Here Come the Waves · Lyricist
- Youth Runs Wild · Lyricist
- The Sky's the Limit · Lyricist
- Ô toi ma charmante · Lyricist
- Star Spangled Rhythm · Lyricist
- Blues in the Night · Lyricist
- Swing Romance · Lyricist
- Naughty but Nice · Songs
- Mr. Chump · Lyricist
- Ready, Willing and Able · Lyricist, Musique
- To Beat the Band · Member of the Band
- Old Man Rhythm · Colonel