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Recorded just two years before his death, ...My Huckleberry Friend features, by and large, updated arrangements of most of Mercer's most popular tunes as interpreted by the author himself. The instrumentation relies heavily (but not exclusively) on a flute-lead horn section, electric piano and latin tinged percussion.
Hundreds of versions of the song have been recorded and it has been featured in many media. [4] [25] Mercer recorded the song in 1974 for his album My Huckleberry Friend. [26] In 2007, saxophonist Dave Koz recorded a version from his standards music album, At the Movies, sung by Barry Manilow.
Nominated Best Original Song 1942 "Trav'lin' Light" Jimmy Mundy, Trummy Young: 1943 "Dream" Johnny Mercer: 1943 "My Shining Hour" Harold Arlen: The Sky's the Limit. Nominated Best Original Song 1943 "One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)" Harold Arlen: 1944 "Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive" Harold Arlen: Here Come the Waves. Nominated Best ...
Their version peaked at number thirty-five and was their seventeenth and final Top 40 hit [14] In Canada the song reached number thirty-seven. [ 15 ] Johnny Mercer (recorded January 1974, released on the album My Huckleberry Friend .)
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Lou Rawls (1968) – 4:25 – On You're Good To Me; Later available on Great Gentlemen of Song: Spotlight on Lou Rawls; Johnny Mercer (1974) – 3:58 – Available on My Huckleberry Friend; Willie Nelson (1979) – 2:36 – Available on Willie & Leon: One For the Road; Susannah McCorkle (1981) – 4:12 – On The Songs of Johnny Mercer
"My best friend and role model, Charm La’Donna, was the one that did the choreography for this song in the show," Trainor continued. "I couldn’t think of a more perfect person for that role ...
Pop3! Welcome to My Time Warp (Sterling Swan Records, 2015) Power Popaholic Fest Original Soundtrack Vol. 5 (contains the track "Every Kiss Reminds Me of You;" Power Popaholic Productions, 2016) Raymond Scott Songbook (contains the tracks "Huckleberry Duck" and "The Toy Trumpet" performed with Countryman and Jean-Jacques Perrey; Li'l Daisy ...