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"Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive" is a #popular song which was published in 1944. The music was written by #HaroldArlen and the lyrics by #JohnnyMercer. The song was nominated for the #AcademyAwardForBestOriginalSong at the #18thAcademyAwards in 1945 after being used in the film #HereComeTheWaves.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0I0NB2JLDU
"In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening" is a #popular song with music by #HoagyCarmichael, and lyrics by #JohnnyMercer. It was originally planned to feature it in a #ParamountPictures film written for #BettyHutton, that never took off, which was to be called The #MackSennett Girl (a.k.a. Keystone Girl). The song was buried in Paramount's files until it was rediscovered and then used in the #1951Film #HereComesTheGroom and won the #AcademyAwardForBestOriginalSong.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEMz8S2GZNw
"In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening" is a #popular song with music by #HoagyCarmichael (1899-1981), and lyrics by #JohnnyMercer (1909-1976). It was originally planned to feature it in a #ParamountPictures film written for #BettyHutton (1921-2007), that never took off, which was to be called The #MackSennett Girl (a.k.a. Keystone Girl). The song was buried in Paramount's files until it was rediscovered and then used in the #1951Film #HereComesTheGroom.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7o8EokVpI4o
"Moon River" is a song composed by #HenryMancini with lyrics by #JohnnyMercer. It was originally performed by #AudreyHepburn in the 1961 film #BreakfastAtTiffanys, winning an #AcademyAwardForBestOriginalSong. The song also won the 1962 #GrammyAwards for #RecordOfTheYear and #SongOfTheYear. In 1999, Mancini's recording was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame. The song has been recorded by many other artists. It became the theme song for #AndyWilliams.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_jgIezosVA
"Autumn Leaves" is the English-language version of the French song "Les Feuilles mortes" ("The Dead Leaves") composed by #JosephKosma in 1945. The original lyrics were written by #JacquesPrévert in French, and the English lyrics were by #JohnnyMercer. An instrumental recording by pianist #RogerWilliams was a number one best-seller in the US #Billboard charts of 1955. Since its introduction #AutumnLeaves has become a #jazzStandard.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlVVLIvv_Mk
"I Wanna Be Around" is a #popularSong. In the lyrics, the singer declares that he "wants to be around" when the woman who spurned him inevitably gets her heart broken. The song is credited to Sadie Vimmerstedt and #JohnnyMercer.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdSnHS1v_x4
"Moon River" is a song composed by #HenryMancini with lyrics by #JohnnyMercer. It was originally performed by #AudreyHepburn in the 1961 film #BreakfastAtTiffanys, winning an #AcademyAwardForBestOriginalSong. The song also won the 1962 #GrammyAwards for #RecordOfTheYear and #SongOfTheYear. In 1999, Mancini's recording was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame. The song has been recorded by many other artists. It became the theme song for #AndyWilliams.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mk2kEycJKBc
"I Wanna Be Around" is a #popularSong. In the lyrics, the singer declares that he "wants to be around" when the woman who spurned him inevitably gets her heart broken. The song is credited to Sadie Vimmerstedt and #JohnnyMercer.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdSnHS1v_x4
"Moon River" is a song composed by #HenryMancini with lyrics by #JohnnyMercer. It was originally performed by #AudreyHepburn in the 1961 film #BreakfastAtTiffanys, winning an #AcademyAwardForBestOriginalSong. The song also won the 1962 #GrammyAwards for #RecordOfTheYear and #SongOfTheYear. In 1999, Mancini's recording was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame. The song has been recorded by many other artists. It became the theme song for #AndyWilliams.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYcSiHRPYKA
#OnThisDay in 1909, #JohnnyMercer, American singer, Academy Award-winning #lyricist ("Moon River"; "That Old Black Magic"; "And the Angels Sing": Come Rain Or Come Shine"), and record label executive (Capitol Records), born in Savannah, Georgia (d. 1976). 
#RIP
"Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive" is a #popular song which was published in 1944. The music was written by #HaroldArlen and the lyrics by #JohnnyMercer. The song was nominated for the #AcademyAwardForBestOriginalSong at the #18thAcademyAwards in 1945 after being used in the film #HereComeTheWaves.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjmNcfuYzwU
