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    Biography

    Johnny Mercer's main claim to immortality is his incredible songwriting output, penning the lyrics or music and lyrics to roughly 1,500 songs. Marked by a sophisticated, occasionally whimsical mastery of language and rhymes, many of Mercer's songs have become standards regularly covered by jazz artists. Yet Mercer was also a successful singer, with a relaxed, Southern-accented, jazzy, ...more
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  • Winter Wonderland
  • On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe
  • Zip a Dee Doo Dah
  • Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive
  • My Sugar Is So Refined
  • Surprise Party
  • Personality
  • Sugar Blues
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