Today in Georgia History November 18, 1909 Johnny Mercer

Suggested Readings

Philip Furia, Skylark: The Life and Times of Johnny Mercer (New York: St. Martin's Press, 2003).

Johnny Mercer Collection, Georgia State University Library http://www.library.gsu.edu/spcoll/pages/area.asp?ldID=105&guideID=505

Johnny Mercer Centennial, http://www.johnnymercercentennial.com/

Johnny Mercer Biography, Friends of Johnny Mercer, http://friendsofjohnnymercer.com/FJM_bio.htm

Johnny Mercer Foundation, http://www.johnnymercerfoundation.org/intro.html

“Johnny Mercer (1909-1976).” New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-954&sug=y Image Credits November 18, 1909: Johnny Mercer

Louis Armstrong Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-118720

Louis Armstrong, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, playing trumpet Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-127236

Christ Church Image Courtesy of Charlie Snyder

Duke Ellington with man, LBP39-117a Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta

Duke Ellington Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-123232

George A Mercer, Jr., M001_65 Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta

George Anderson Mercer and Johnny Mercer (as a baby), M002_1_49-3 Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta

Henry Mancini, Debbie Reynolds, Johnny Mercer on Oscar Night, M001_325b Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta

Hoagy Carmichael and Johnny Mercer , M001_199 Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta

Hoagy Carmichael and Johnny Mercer , M001_228 Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta

Hoagy Carmichael and Johnny Mercer, M001_287 Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta

Johnny Mercer at Capitol Records, M001_274 Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta

Johnny Mercer at Capitol Records, M001_275 Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta

Johnny Mercer at Capitol Records, M001_276 Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta