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lyricist. record producer. record label owner. Years active. 1930–1976. John Herndon Mercer (November 18, 1909 – June 25, 1976) was an American lyricist, songwriter, and singer, as well as a record label executive who co-founded Capitol Records with music industry businessmen Buddy DeSylva and Glenn E. Wallichs. [1]
It was hit by hurricanes Hazel, Connie, Bertha, and Fran. After Fran in 1996, the pier was so damaged that it was closed until 2002, reopening with a whole new look. The current Johnnie Mercer's Pier is made of reinforced concrete and still stands today. A second pier was constructed in 1938 by Floyd Cox and named the Mira Mar Fishing Pier.
1944. Published. 1945 by Capitol Songs. Genre. Jazz. Songwriter (s) Johnny Mercer. " Dream ", sometimes referred to as " Dream (When You're Feeling Blue) ", is a jazz and pop standard with words and music written by Johnny Mercer in 1944. He originally wrote it as a theme for his radio program. [1]
1946. Any Place I Hang My Hat Is Home. Harold Arlen. 1945. Autumn Leaves. Joseph Kosma, original French lyrics by Jacques Prévert. (English lyrics written by Mercer) Title song sung by Nat King Cole from the film of the same name Autumn Leaves. Roger Williams No. 1 Billboard Charts 1955.
Johnnie Mercers Fishing Pier sign. The sign for Johnnie Mercers Fishing Pier in Wrightsville Beach was damaged as a result of Tropical Storm Debby's impact.
Arista. Composer (s) Barry Manilow. Lyricist (s) Johnny Mercer. Producer (s) Barry Manilow. "When October Goes" is a ballad based on a lyric Johnny Mercer had written but did not complete. It was matched up to a melody by Barry Manilow and released in 1984, peaking at number 6 in the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart.
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One of three options on the table for the Savannah Civic Center's future is a plan that would demolish the Martin Luther King Jr. Arena while keeping and renovating the Johnny Mercer Theatre.