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A Look Back at Johnny Mercer, Hollywood's Golden Age Songsmith...

Johnny Mercer: The Dream’s on Me,” a new documentary produced by Clint Eastwood (which airs Wednesday, Nov. 4, on Turner Classic Movies, two weeks before the songwriter’s centennial on the 18th), begins with archival footage of two Southerners, the... Full Article at The Daily Swarm

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  1. Executive producer and lifelong jazz enthusiast Clint Eastwood presents “Johnny Mercer: The Dream’s On Me” (7 p.m. , TCM), a profile and appreciation of one of the most prolific lyricists of the 20th century. Full Article at Lawrence Journal World

  2. The prolific singer and lyricist Johnny Mercer wrote over 1500 songs in his lifetime, including "Come Rain Or Come Shine," "Fools Rush In," and "That Old Black Magic." Full Article at NPR

  3. Songwriter Johnny Mercer died in 1976, but his words live on in such enduring tunes as Skylark, Blues in the Night, One for My Baby, I'm Old Fashioned and Moon River. Full Article at N.J. Courier-Post Online

  4. BBC Radio 2 is to celebrate the birth centenary of lyricist Johnny Mercer, whose credits include Moon River, with an evening of programmes next month. Full Article at The Stage

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