Mosaic Select: Johnny Mercer > Johnny Mercer


Recording Details

Date
1947
Type
Audio / Vocal Recording / (Compilation)
Method
Studio
Language
English
Music
Johnny Mercer (501)
Producer
Billy Vera (4), Scott Wenzel
Liner Notes
Billy Vera (4), Scott Wenzel, Margaret Whiting (142)
Orchestrations
The Johnny Thompson Singers, Matty Matlock (8)
Performer
Lee Barrie, Benny Goodman & His Orchestra (16), Nat King Cole (139), Cootie Williams & His Orchestra, Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra (6), Hal Hopper (6), June Hutton (20), Chuck Lowry, Wingy Manone (2), Johnny Mercer (501), Billy Butterfield Orchestra, Paul Whiteman Orchestra (17), Bobby Sherwood (9), Jo Stafford (182), Jack Teagarden (27), Margaret Whiting (142)
Notes
" In this Mosaic Select, we present 79 Capitol tracks from the label's birth in 1942 to 1947, which showcase the more jazz tinged efforts as well as some non-jazz items that are impeccably delivered by Mr. Mercer."
Shortcode
[r22623]

Releases

Format
3-CD
Label
Mosaic Select 28
Released
2009-06-23
Barcode
094639056224
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# Tracks
61
Lists
7 collectors / 1 wish list
Shortcode
[rl33931]
Disc 1:
1. They Didn't Believe Me 2:47
2 The Old Music Master 2:56
3 G.I. Jive 3:21
4 Dixieland Band 2:44
5 Jamboree Jones 3:12
6 San Fernando Valley 2:54
7 Someone's in the Kitchen with Dinah 2:46
8 The Tailgate Ramble 2:56
9 (Love's Got Me in A) Lazy Mood 3:04
10 Duration Blues 3:08
11 Sam's Got Him 2:40
12 It Ain't Necessarily So 2:48
13 Evelina previously unreleased 3:09
14 I'm Gonna See My Baby 2:32
15 Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive 2:48
16 Camptown Races 2:47
17 Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch previously unreleased 2:39
18 Surprise Party 3:10
19 If I Knew Then 2:26
20 Sweet Lorraine previously unreleased 2:59
21 By the River St. Marie previously unreleased 2:25
22 He Should'a Flip'd When He Flop'd 3:01
23 Any Place I Hang My Hat Is Home 2:34
24 Li'l Augie Is a Natural Man 2:42
25 It's a Good Day 2:44
Disc 2
1 I May Be Wrong 1:56
2 By the River St. Marie 2:16
3 Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You 2:45
4 Mindin' My Business 1:56
5 Sugar 2:47
6 The Object of My Affection 2:42
7 Button Up Your Overcoat 2:36
8 Sunbonnet Sue 2:19
9 Indiana 1:34
10 I Never Knew 1:35
11 I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plan 2:42
12 The Object of My Affection previously unreleased 2:53
13 Ugly Chile 2:39
14 My Sugar Is So Refined 2:42
15 Baby I'm True to You previously unreleased 2:58
16 Sugar Blues 2:44
17 Minding My Business 2:29
18 One for My Baby (And One More for the Road) 3:08
19 Sweet Georgia Brown 2:34
20 When the Bloom Is on the Sage 2:02
21 Sweet Lorraine 3:05
22 Crazy Rhythm / Joseph Meyer 1:55
23 Margie 1:58
24 Louisville Lou 2:46
25 Lulu's Back in Town 2:31
26 I Can't Get the One I Want 1:44
27 Love Is Just Around the Corner 2:03
28 Someday Sweetheart 1:49
29 Huggin' and a Chalkin' 2:47
Disc 3
1 Tuscaloosa Bus 2:36
2 Possum Song 2:58
3 It Takes Time 3:13
4 Moon-Faced, Starry-Eyed 3:04
5 Tallahassee 2:43
6 Cecilia 2:44
7 Box Car Blues 2:39
8 Country Boy Blues 2:48
9 Don't Take Your Meanness out on Me 3:10
10 School Days 3:01
11 Why Should I Cry Over You? 3:11
12 Save the Bones for Henry Jones 2:41
13 My Baby Likes to Be-Bop 2:27
14 You Can't Make Money Dreamin' 2:30
15 The Freedom Train 3:13
16 That's the Way He Does It 2:56
17 Never Make Eyes (At the Gal with the Guys Who Are Bigger Than You) 2:44
18 I Don't Care If It Rains All Night 2:27
19 Hooray for Love 3:00
20 I've Been Hit 3:02
21 The Peanut Vendor previously unreleased 3:12
22 The Hills of California 2:33
23 Limehouse Blues 2:41
24 Down Among the Sheltering Palms 2:37
25 Would Ya? 2:30

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