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Artist: Johnny Mercer
Real name:John Herndon Mercer

Released Songs

Cover Songs

Title Artist Date Info
1 Blues in the Night Johnny Mercer, Jo Stafford, The Pied Pipers and Paul Weston and His Orchestra 1944-05 Originally by William Gillespie
2 Friendship Judy Garland & Johnny Mercer 1940 Originally by Bert Lahr & Ethel Merman
3 On The Atchison, Topeka and The Santa Fe Johnny Mercer and The Pied Pipers with Paul Weston and His Orchestra 1945 Originally by Bing Crosby with Six Hits and a Miss and John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra
4 Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah Johnny Mercer & The Pied Pipers with Paul Weston & his Orchestra 1946 Originally by James Baskett

Songs Credited For

Original Songs

Title Artist Date Info
1 Ac-Cen-Tchu-Ate the Positive Bing Crosby & Sonny Tufts 1944-12-18 Covered by (8 artists)
Partially covered by Maureen McGovern
2 Blues in the Night William Gillespie 1941-11-15 Covered by (28 artists)
3 Charade Henry Mancini 1963 Covered by (9 artists)
4 Come Rain or Come Shine Harold Nicholas 1946 Covered by (23 artists)
Partially covered by Dinah Washington
5 Day in - Day out Bob Crosby & His Orchestra 1939-07-24 Covered by (8 artists)
6 Days of Wine and Roses 1962-12-26 Covered by (18 artists)
7 Dream Pied Pipers 1945 Covered by (7 artists)
8 Drinking Again Dinah Washington 1962 Covered by (4 artists)
9 Early Autumn Woody Herman 1949 Covered by (3 artists)
10 Fools Rush In Bob Crosby & His Orchestra 1940 Covered by (5 artists)
11 Hit the Road to Dreamland Golden Gate Quartet 1942 Covered by (4 artists)
12 Hooray For Hollywood Frances Langford & Johnnie "Scat" Davis 1937 Covered by Geoff Muldaur
13 I'm an Old Cowhand (From the Rio Grande) Bing Crosby & Jimmy Dorsey 1936 Covered by (3 artists)
14 I'm Old Fashioned Fred Astaire & Nan Wynn 1942 Covered by (6 artists)
15 I Remember You Dorothy Lamour, Bob Eberly, Helen O'Connell and Chorus with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1942 Covered by (10 artists)
Partially covered by Bette Midler and James Caan
16 I Thought About You Benny Goodman and His Orchestra 1939 Covered by (8 artists)
17 I Wanna Be Around Tony Bennett 1962 Covered by (5 artists)
Partially covered by Brian Wilson
18 Lazy Bones The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra with Mildred Bailey 1933 Covered by The Supremes
19 Lonesome Polecat (Lament) Matt Mattox 1954 Covered by Gerry Rafferty
20 Midnight Sun Lionel Hampton & his orchestra 1947 Covered by (7 artists)
21 Moon River Henry Mancini His Orchestra and Chorus 1961-09 Covered by (44 artists)
22 My Shining Hour Joan Leslie with Freddie Slack and his Orchestra 1943 Covered by (11 artists)
23 On The Atcheson, Topeka and The Santa Fe Bing Crosby with Six Hits and a Miss and John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra 1945 Covered by (5 artists)
24 One for My Baby (And One More for the Road) Fred Astaire 1943 Covered by (15 artists)
Partially covered by Frank Sinatra & Kenny G.
25 Out of This World Bing Crosby 1945 Covered by (14 artists)
26 Skylark Gene Krupa & his Orchestra 1942 Covered by (31 artists)
27 Something's Gotta Give Fred Astaire 1955 Covered by (5 artists)
28 Tangerine Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra 1942 Covered by (8 artists)
29 That Old Black Magic Vera Zorina, Johnnie Johnston & Frank Faylen 1942 Covered by (14 artists)
30 This Time the Dream's on Me Priscilla Lane 1941-11-15 Covered by Tony Bennett
31 Too Marvelous for Words James Newill 1937-03-06 Covered by (3 artists)
32 You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby Bing Crosby 1938 Covered by Dr. John

Cover Songs

Title Artist Date Info
1 And the Angels Sing Benny Goodman and His Orchestra 1939 Originally by Ziggy Elman
Covered by (3 artists)
2 Autumn Leaves Edith Piaf 1949 Originally by Yves Montand
Covered by (19 artists)
Partially covered by (2 artists)
3 Blues in the Night Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra 1941 Originally by William Gillespie
Covered by Eva Cassidy
4 It Had Better Be Tonight Fran Jeffries 1963 Originally by Fran Jeffries
Covered by Michael Bublé
5 Laura Johnny Johnson & His Orchestra 1945 Originally by Emil Newman
Covered by (5 artists)
6 Summer Wind Wayne Newton 1965 Originally by Grethe Ingmann
Covered by (10 artists)
7 When the World Was Young Peggy Lee 1953 Originally by Edith Piaf
Covered by (5 artists)

Media

Audio singles

Title Artist Date Label
1 Friendship Judy Garland & Johnny Mercer 1940 Decca
2 On The Atchison, Topeka and The Santa Fe Johnny Mercer and The Pied Pipers with Paul Weston and His Orchestra 1945 Capitol
3 Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah Johnny Mercer & The Pied Pipers with Paul Weston & his Orchestra 1946 Capitol

Tribute Albums

Title Artist Date Label
1 Mercernary Dr. John 2006 Blue Note
2 Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil various 1997-11-18 Malpaso

Added by Bastien on 2003-03-24
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