The Complete Lyrics of Johnny Mercer

The Complete Lyrics of Johnny Mercer
ISBN-10
0307265196
ISBN-13
9780307265197
Category
Music
Pages
462
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Knopf
Authors
Barry Day, Johnny Mercer, Robert Kimball

Description

Published to commemorate Mercer's centennial year, an all-encompassing treasury of the Academy Award-winning Big Band lyricist's songs includes nearly 1,500 entries and offers insight into his collaborative achievements and enduring influence.

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