Singer's Choice - Professional Tracks for Serious Singers-Eight Mercer compositions for female singers are presented in this package which is designed to provide the at-home singer with an actual professional setting.Sing The Songs Of Johnny Mercer Volume 2 includes the favourites Autumn Leaves Fools Rush In I Remember You My Shining Hour Skylark Tangerine Too Marvelous For Words and Mr. Meadowlark.

Opening with bright bell tones this Johnny Mercer/Jerome Kern standard moves into a laid back verse with interesting interplay between the vocals and the band. The walking bass at the end of the verse leads into a modulationfeaturing a group scat section and additional optional solos before a recap of the verse and a solid ending to the tune. Excellent for building style and skill! Available separately: SATB SSA ShowTrax CD. Rhythm section partsavailable as a digital download (pno gtr b dm). Duration: ca. 2:35.

Warm vocal harmonies shimmer above the lush piano accompaniment of this classic Hoagy Carmichael/Johnny Mercer song. An excellent choice for concert and vocal jazz groups!Available separately: : SATB SAB and SSA. Performance Time: Approx. 3:45.

This Johnny Mercer/Harold Arlen standard is one of the top swing tunes of the '40s and this SSA setting will show your girls' group at their finest! Available: SSA ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 2:50.

Originally written by Johnny Mercer for The Pink Panther in 1963 and covered by Michael Bubl? on his Call Me Irresponsible album from 2007 this uptempo classic sizzles with Latin fire. Available separately: SATB SAB SSA ShowTrax CD. Combo parts available digitally (tpt 1 tpt 2 tsx tbn syn gtr b dm). Duration: ca. 2:20.

This pop standard with words and music by Johnny Mercer has been recorded by artists from Frank Sinatra and Roy Orbison to Ringo Starr and Michael Bublé. Featured in the musical film Daddy Long Legs starring FredAstaire and Leslie Caron Dream is a perfect concert selection. Arranged by the legendary Hawley Ades this setting is accessible and singable while remaining lush and appealing. Highly recommended!

One of the greatest songs ever written, this Harold Arlen/Johnny Mercer standard really cooks in this uptempo swing setting. / Voix Mixtes

Moon River was composed by Henry Mancini with lyrics written by Johnny Mercer and received an Academy Award for Best Original Song for its first performance by Audrey Hepburn in the 1961 movie Breakfast at Tiffany's.Mercer and Mancini wrote the song for Audrey Hepburn to fit her vocal range. Initially the lyrics started 'I'm Holly like I want to be / like Holly on a tree back home ...'; however they were later changed to fit the theme of the film Breakfast at Tiffany's.

(with Autumn Leaves)-This modern day jazz classic written by Barry Manilow using the lyrics of Johnny Mercer is paired with the timeless Autumn Leaves also a Mercer lyric with music by Joseph Kosma. This arrangement is respectful of both songs weaving them together to sing a message of loving someone who's gone as well as growing older and remembering days past. Breathtaking!

Warm vocal harmonies shimmer above the lush piano accompaniment of this classic Hoagy Carmichael/Johnny Mercer song. An excellent choice for concert and vocal jazz groups! / Voix Mixtes

This Academy Award® winning song of 1961 by Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer gets a “Basie-esque” treatment in this swinging chart. Set in a 4/4 swing over walking bass the vocal and instrumental lines play offeach other punctuated by chord hits and characteristic piano riffs. An optional improvised solo section completes the package. Sensational! Available separately: SATB SAB SSA ShowTrax CD. Combo parts (tpt 1-2 tsx tbn gtr b dm) available as a digital download. Duration: ca. 3:55.

Par MC HUGH JIMMY. McHugh écrit pour tous les domaines de la musique populaire, y compris des mélodies pour le Cotton Club, Broadway et Hollywood de comédies musicales. Ses collaborateurs musicaux à lire comme un bottin de chanteurs - en plus de ses premiers partenaires Dorothy Fields, McHugh a également collaboré avec Johnny Mercer, Frank Loesser, Jerome Kern, Ted Koehler, Gus Kahn et Harold Adamson. Ce recueil de chansons réunit 15 classiques intemporelles, arrangés pour voix et piano avec boîtes de corde de guitare./ Recueil / Piano, Chant et Guitare

From the Paramount Picture Breakfast At Tiffanys. This version of Hanery Mancini and Johnny Mercer's classic has been arranged for SATB choir and piano accompaniment by Ed Lojeski.

It's that great old standard but arranged by Steve Zegree with a great groove for vocal jazz groups. Bewitching! Available: SATB SAB Instrumental Pak ShowTrax Cassette. Performance Time: Approx. 2:50.