- Additional Authors
- American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
- Found In
- ASCAP sponsored radio interviews with musicians and composers.
- Description
- 2 streaming audio files (48 min.) : digital, stereo.
- Summary
- Original unedited interview with the legendary American lyricist Johnny Mercer. Mercer speaks about his career as a songwriter and lyricist. He talks about his favorite songwriters, what inspired hit songs like Jeepers Creepers and Lazybones, and what being a Southerner means to him. He discusses such topics as his childhood in Savannah, Georgia, partnerships with colleagues, the craft of lyric writing, and his views on contemporary songwriting and young songwriters, who start their careers in this field.
- Alternative Title
- ASCAP sponsored radio interviews with musicians and composers.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Radio programs.
- Radio interviews.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Service compact disc (1 sound disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.) available in *LDC 45121, tracks 1-11.
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the ASCAP sponsored radio interviews with musicians and composers collection, *L(Special) 07-11.
- Call Number
- *LT-7-A 2840
- OCLC
- 458579446
- Author
Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976. Interviewee
- Title
ASCAP radio interview with Johnny Mercer, [unedited version] [sound recording].
- Production
[196-?]
- Playing Time
003036 001653
- Additional Formats
Service compact disc (1 sound disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.) available in *LDC 45121, tracks 1-11.
- Linking Entry
Forms part of the ASCAP sponsored radio interviews with musicians and composers collection, *L(Special) 07-11.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
Rhodes, Roger. Donor
- Added Title
ASCAP sponsored radio interviews with musicians and composers.
- Found In:
ASCAP sponsored radio interviews with musicians and composers.
- Research Call Number
*LT-7-A 2840