Johnny Mercer
Acting
Born November 18, 1909 — Died June 25, 1976
From Savannah, Georgia, USA
Also known as John Herndon Mercer
Biography
John Herndon Mercer (November 18, 1909 – June 25, 1976) was an American lyricist, songwriter, singer, and record label executive. He co-founded Capitol Records with music industry businessmen Buddy DeSylva and Glenn E. Wallichs. He is best known as a Tin Pan Alley lyricist, but he also composed musi...
